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παροιμιάζω

παροιμιάζω, to make proverbial

παροιμ-ιάζω, τὸν Σαλομῶντα π.
  • cite the Proverbs of Solomon, LXX 4 Ma. 18.16:—Med., make proverbial, ὁ τὸν θεὸν πρῶτον παροιμιασάμενος Pl. Lg. 818b:— Pass., pass into a proverb, become proverbial, ὁ -ιαζόμενος λόγος Id. Phlb. 45d; τὸ περὶ τῆς Λιβύης π. Arist. GA 746b7; ὁ π. διὰ πικρότητα κόρχορος Thphr. HP 7.7.2; τὸ π. as the proverb goes, Plu. Frig. 2.950f; ὥστε π. πρὸς προσποιουμένους it is proverbial of pretenders, Str. 10.4.17.
    • II Med., speak in proverbs, Pl. Hp.Ma. 301c, Arist. EN 1129b29; οἱ παροιμιαζόμενοι people who quote proverbs, Pl. Tht. 162c.

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