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διαλαβεῖν (dialabein)

διαλαβεῖν is an Ancient Greek form of διαλαμβάνω, meaning “divide; grasp”. It is the aorist active infinitive.

Found 32 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Plutarch, Comparison of Aristides and Marcus Cato 1.1: … ὐθεώρητον ἔχει τὴν διαφοράν ἐναφανιζομένην πολλαῖς καὶ μεγάλαις ὁμοιότησιν. εἰ δὲ δεῖ κατὰ μέρος τῇ συγκρίσει διαλαβεῖν ὥσπερ ἔπος ἢ γραφὴν ἑκάτερον, τὸ μὲν ἐξ οὐχ ὑπαρχούσης ἀφορμῆς εἰς πολιτείαν καὶ δόξαν ἀρετῇ καὶ δυνάμει προε …

All forms of διαλαμβάνω (conjugation table)

Source: Socratos (socratos.org), a free reader for Ancient Greek and Latin. Grammar from the Perseus Treebank and Morpheus; dictionary entries from Liddell-Scott-Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (Perseus Digital Library, CC BY-SA). Counts are from the texts on Socratos.