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παρα-κόπτω ,
2. Med., cheat or swindle out of a thing, “οἵων ἀγαθῶν παρεκόπτουId.Eq.807; simply, cheat, τινα ib.859:—Pass., to be cheated, “παρεκόπην διχοινίκῳId.Nu.640.
II. metaph., strike the mind awry, drive mad, derange, “π. φρέναςE.Hipp.238 ; παρακεκομμένος τὸν νοῦν Sch.rec.A.Pr.581, cf. Phot. s.v.
2. intr., to be deranged, “τοῦ νοῦ παρακόπτοντοςHp.Aff.10 ; παρακόψαι τῇ διανοίᾴ go mad, Arist.Mir.832b17 : abs., παρακόψας in a fit of madness, D.L.4.44, cf. D.S.5.50 : so in pres., “παρακόπτωνPlu.2.963e, 1123f; -κόψας wrongheadedly, Phld. Oec. p.10 J.
III. cut in pieces, “μέλη -κεκομμέναPlb. 10.15.5 ; cut pieces off (sc. τῆς πυέλου), Arr.An.6.29.9.
IV. cut across a neck of land, “ἐπικαρσίᾳ τάφρῳJ.BJ 4.1.1.
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