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ἔκκειμαι

ἔκκειμαι, to be cast out

ἔκκειμαι, serving as Pass. of ἐκτίθημι,
  • to be cast out or exposed, ἐπορᾶν ἐκκείμενον (sc. τὸν παῖδα) Hdt. 1.110, cf. 122, Longus 1.3; ἁπλοῦν τὸ ἦθος καὶ παντὶ ἰδεῖν ἐκκείμενον D.H. Rh. 10.1.
      • 2 of public notices, decrees, etc., to be set up in public, posted up, ἵνʼ ἐκκέοιτο πρὸ τῶν ἐπωνύμων D. 21.103, cf. 58.9; to be set forth, ἡ ἐμὴ προθυμία ἐκκείσθω POxy. 220 vi5; ἐκκειμένων οὖν τῶν βίων Plu. Comp.Ages.Pomp. 1.
      • 3 to be proposed, ὁ σκοπὸς ἐ. καλῶς Arist. Pol. 1331b31; μισθοὶ παρὰ βασιλέως ἔκκεινται Str. 15.1.46; ἔλασσον τοῦ ἐκκειμένου SIG 577.66 (Milet., iii/ii B.C.).
      • 4 c. dat., to be exposed to, be at the mercy of, Str. 5.2.6, Alciphr. 3.29; τύχαις Plot. 6.8.15; τῷ μέλλοντι Id. 3.6.18; also πρὸς τὸ πάσχειν Procl. Inst. 80.
      • 5 to be set forth, expounded, Arist. Rh. 1419b23; in logical sense, Id. Top. 103b29, cf. APr. 48a8, Epicur. Nat. 28.1, Phld. Sign. 19, etc.
      • 6 Geom., to be set out, ‘taken’, ἐκκείσθω κύκλος, ὁ ἐκκείμενος κῶνος, Archim. Sph.Cyl. 1.5, 28.
    • II c. gen., fall from out, be left bare of, μηροὶ..ἐξέκειντο πιμελῆς S. Ant. 1011.
      • 2 project, ἐκκειμένη εἰς θάλατταν ἄκρα Str. 5.4.8; πύργοι ἔξω ἐκκείμενοι D.C. 74.10; στέρνα προέχοντα καὶ ἐκκείμενα Philostr. Gym. 35; φλέβες ἐκκ. Gal. 17(2).97; in painting, stand out, Philostr. Im. 2.1.

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