dia-teivnw , f. -tenw` : pf. -tevta±ka : to stretch to the uttermost, tovxon Hdt .: to stretch out, ta;" cei`ra" Xen.
II.
intr.
to extend, continue,
Arist.
B.
Med.
and
Pass.
to exert oneself,
Xen
.,
etc.
;
diateinavmeno"
at full speed,
Id.;
with all ones force,
Theocr.
;
diateivnesqai prov" ti
to exert oneself
for a purpose,
Xen.
2.
to maintain earnestly, contend for,
ti
Dem.
II.
in strict sense of
Med.
to stretch out for oneself,
d. ta; bevlea
to have their
lances
poised,
Hdt
.;
d. to; tovxon
to have ones
bow
strung,
Id.
diateicivzw
dia-teicivzw , f. Att. iØw` , to cut off and fortify by a wall, Ar.
2. to divide as by a wall, Xen. Hence diateivcisma
diateivcisma
diateivcisma , ato", tov , a place walled off and fortified, Thuc.
diatekmaivromai
dia-tekmaivromai , Dep. to mark out, Lat. designare , Hes.
diateleutavw
dia-teleutavw , f. hvsw , to bring to fulfilment, Il.
diatelevw
dia-televw , f. -televsw , Att. -telw` , to bring quite to an end, accomplish, Eur ., Xen.
II. absol ., mostly with a part. added, to continue being or doing so and so, Hdt. , Plat. :but the part. is sometimes omitted, d. provqumo" to continue zealous, Thuc. : also simply to continue, go on, persevere, Plat. : to live on, Id.
diatelhv"
dia-telhv" , ev" , ( tevlo" ) continuous, incessant, Soph ., Plat.
diatevmnw
dia-tevmnw , Ion. -tavmnw , f. -temw` , to cut through, cut in twain, dissever, Il., Hdt. ; divca d . Plat. : metaph. to disunite, Aeschin.
2. to cut up, Hdt .: Pass ., diatmhqh`nai levpadna to be cut into strips, Ar.
diatetraivnw
dia-tetraivnw : f. -tranevw , Att. -tranw` , or -trhvsw : to bore through, make a hole in, ti Hdt.
diathvkw
dia-thvkw , f. xw , to melt, soften by heat, Ar.
II. Pass ., with pf. -tevthka , to melt away, thaw, Xen.
diathrevw
dia-threvw , f. hvsw , to watch closely, observe, Plat ., etc.