παραλλ-ᾰγή,ἡ,
A. passing from hand to hand, transmission, πυρὸς παραλλαγαί
A. Ag. 490
;change of position, movement,τὸ τάχος τῆς π., of the sun's apparent motion, Str. 17.3.10 .
b. Astrol., of a heavenly body,passing beyondthe degree occupied by another, Antioch.Astr.in Cat.Cod.Astr. 8(3).113 .
2. alternation,μυῶν παραλλαγαὶ καὶ νεύρωνtheiralternate movements, Hp. Art. 30 ;παραλλαγὰς τοῖς ποσὶν ἐποίουν, of dancers, Critias 36 .
3. distortionof the vertebrae, Hp. Art. 48 ;contortion, twisting, of wood, Thphr. HP 5.1.12 (pl.).
4. interchange,διανοίας πρὸς αἴσθησιν π.interchangeof intellect and sense, putting one for the other, Pl. Tht. 196c ;π. προσώπων, πτώσεως, A.D. Pron. 110.3 , Synt. 214.9 .
II. difference betweenthings, ποιεῖν τινα π. εὐοσμίας καὶ ἀοσμίας
Thphr. HP 6.6.5
; μεγάλας τὰς π. ποιεῖσθαι περί τι
Plb. 6.7.5