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|Definition=<span class="bld">A</span> [[strike aside]], <b class="b3">οὐκ ἄν σε παρακρούοι ἡ παροῦσα συμφορά</b> will not [[put]] you [[out]], [[bias]] your [[judgement]], Pl.''Cri.''47a:—Pass., to [[be led astray]], [[go wrong]], ἄθρει… πῇ παρακρουόμεθα Id.''Ly.''215c; ἐφενακίσθητε καὶ παρεκρούσθητε D.23.107; <b class="b3">μὴ παρακρουσθῆτε</b> [[be]] not [[diverted from the point]], Id.21.160; <b class="b3">ὑπό τινος</b> by one, Aeschin.1.170; <b class="b3">περί τινος</b> about a thing, Plb.23.3.3 ([[si vera lectio|s.v.l.]]); <b class="b3">τὰ σφάλματα, ἃ αὺτὸς ὑφ' ἑαυτοῦ… παρεκέκρουστο</b> the faults into which [[he had been misled]], Pl.''Tht.''168a.<br><span class="bld">2</span> Med., [[mislead]], [[deceive]], [[cheat]], esp. by fallacies, π. καὶ παραλογίζεσθαι Isoc.12.243; <b class="b3">τὰς δόξας τῶν ἀκροωμένων π.</b> ib. 271, cf.[[Plato|Pl.]]''[[Cratylus|Cra.]]''393c, D.2.5, 18.276, Din. 1.40, Arist.''Pol.''1297a10, ''Metaph.''1025a6, Men.''Epit.''329, ''PSI''4.442.24 (iii B.C.), etc.; τηλικουτονὶ πρᾶγμα π. τοὺς δικαστάς D.43.39: pf. Pass. <b class="b3">παρακέκρου (ς) μαι</b> in sense of Med., Id.6.23, Luc. ''Tim.''57.<br><span class="bld">3</span> Med., metaph., [[crack]], φυλάττου μὴ πεσὼν σαυτὸν παρακρούσῃ Phryn. Com.58.<br><span class="bld">II</span> [[strike away]], [[parry]], Them.''Or.''32.359b:—but usually Med., <b class="b3">π. ταῖς μαχαίραις τοὺς κοντούς</b> Plu.''Luc.''28, cf. ''Sull.''18; [[shun]], [[avoid]], τὸν θρίαμβον Id.2.198b.<br><span class="bld">III</span> <b class="b3">παρακεκροῦσθαι τῶν φρενῶν</b> to [[be driven from]] one's senses, ''Com.Adesp.''705:—so also intr. in Act., πάντα παρέκρουσε Hp.''Epid.''1.26.α'.<br><span class="bld">IV</span> <b class="b3">ἡ ὀθόνη παρακέκρουσται</b> [[is ready hoisted]], Luc.''Cat.''1 ([[si vera lectio|s.v.l.]]).<br><span class="bld">V</span> perhaps [[strike]] a horse [[sideways]], IG12.374.166.<br><span class="bld">VI</span> of a [[wrestler]], [[make a feint]], EM652.48.<br><span class="bld">VII</span> of a seller, [[strike off too much from the top of the measure]] (from which signf. 1.2 is said to be derived), Harp.; cf. [[παρακρουσιχοίνικος]].