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Strong's #3330 - μεταδίδωμι
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μεταδίδωμι [δῐ],
fut. μεταδια-δώσω,
1. give part of, give a share, c. gen. rei, τοῦ μεταδοῦν (poet. aor. 2 inf.) Thgn. 104; μ. τινί τινος Id. 925 (prob. l.), Hdt. 1.143, Ar. Ach. 961; γῆς (sc. αὐτοῖσι) Hdt. 4.145; τῆς ἀρχῆς (sc. αὐτοῖσι) Id. 7.150; τῷ πλήθει τῆς πολιτείας Arist. Pol. 1306a25, cf. Pl. Men. 89e, Isoc. 13.10, etc.; τοῖς μηδὲν ἀδικοῦσιν ἐξ ἴσου τῆς πολιτείας Lys. 25.3; τὸ ἄλλῳ τῆς γεννητικῆς.. δυνάμεως μεταδεδωκός Procl. Inst. 56.
2. c. acc. of the part given, μ. τὸ τριτημόριόν τινι Hdt. 9.34, cf. 8.5, Ar. V. 917; ἀρχῆς μηδ' ὁτιοῦν μ. τοῖς ἡττηθεῖσιν Pl. Lg. 715a; μ. τὸ μέρος X. An. 7.8.11; μ. πυρούς distribute, ib. 4.5.5.
3. intr., μ. τινὶ ὑπέρ, περί τινος, communicate with one about.., Plb. 29.27.4, 38.8.1; ὅτι.. POxy. 1153.6 (i A. D.): — Pass., to be communicated, transmitted, of notices, memoranda, etc., ib. 1472.6 (ii A. D.), etc.; of diseases, Hp. 19 (Hermes 53.64, 65).
μεταδίδωμι; 2 aorist subjunctive μεταδῶ, imperative 3 person singular μεταδότω, infinitive μεταδοῦναι; (from Theognis, Herodotus down); to share a thing with anyone (see μετά, III. 1), to impart: absolutely ὁ μεταδιδούς, he that imparteth of his substance, Romans 12:8, cf. Fritzsche at the passage; τίνι, Ephesians 4:28; τίνι τί (a construction somewhat rare in Greek authors (Herodotus 9, 34 etc.), with whom μεταδίδωμι τίνι τίνος is more common; cf. Matthiae, ii., p. 798; (Winers Grammar, § 30, 7 b.; Buttmann, § 132, 8)), Romans 1:11; 1 Thessalonians 2:8; the accusative evident from the preceding context, Luke 3:11.
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μετα -δίδωμι ,
[in LXX: Proverbs 11:29 (H7665 hi.), Wisdom of Solomon 7:13, al.;]
to give a share of, impart: c. dat. pers. et acc rei (in cl. more freq., c. gen. part., but acc of that which is imparted, whether part or whole, so here, v. Bl., § 36, 1), Romans 1:11, 1 Thessalonians 2:8, and (with ellipse of acc) Luke 3:11; c. dat. pers., Ephesians 4:28; absol., ὁ μεταδιδούς , Romans 12:8.†
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For the plur. of this subst., as in Matthew 15:19, Mark 7:21, cf. the astrological P Tebt II. 276.16 (ii/iii A.D.) ἡ δὲ Ἀφροδίτ ]η παρατυγχάνουσα τῷ τοῦ [Ἄρεως πορ ]νίας <καὶ > μοιχείας κατι ̣σ ̣[τ ]ησιν, ";Venus in conjunction with Mars causes fornications and adulteries"; (Edd.). On the OT usage of μοιχεία see s.v. πορνεία. Wackernagel (Hellenistica, p. 9) conjectures a possible Doric form *μοιχα ̄, ";adultery.";
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