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|Definition=poet. παρπέταμαι <span class="bibl">Call. <span class="title">Epigr.</span>33.6</span> : aor. 2 [[παρεπτόμην]] or <b class="b3">-επτάμην</b> (v. infr.); also [[παρέπτην]], 3pl. <span class="sense"><span class="bld">A</span> παρέπτησαν Id.<span class="title">Iamb.Fr.</span>9.327 P.:—[[fly alongside]], κορώνη… ἤδη πετομένων [τῶν νεοττῶν] σιτίζει παραπετομένη <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">HA</span>563b12</span>; τὰς π. μυίας <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Pol.</span> 1323a29</span>. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">2</span> [[fly past]], of specks before the eyes, Gal.1.363. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">3</span> [[escape]], AP6.19 (Jul.). </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">4</span> [[fly to]], ἡμῖν ἑρπετὸν παρέπτατο <span class="bibl">Semon. 13</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">Philostr.<span class="title">VA</span>1.7</span>; [[fly to one's succour]], οὐ γὰρ ἂν παρέπτετο <span class="bibl">Ar. <span class="title">Th.</span>1014</span> : metaph., [[παραπτῆναι]], of a [[λόγος]], <span class="bibl">Philostr.<span class="title">Her.</span>19.14</span>.</span>