to be more,
πλεον-άζω(rarelyπλειονάζω, q.v.),fut. -άσω:pf.
A.
πεπλεόνακα
D.S. 1.90
:— Pass. ,pf.
-ασμαι
Hp. Fract. 7
, etc.:aor.
-άσθην
Id. Art. 47
: (πλέον):—to be more,esp.to be more than enough, superfluous,opp.ἐλλείπειν, ὑπολείπειν,
Arist. EN 1106a31 , Col. 799a18 ;τὸ πλεονάζονtheexcess,
PRev.Laws 57.13
(iii B. C.), LXX Ex. 26.12 ;π. παράc. acc.,to be in excess of . . ,ib. Nu. 3.46 ; ἐπλεόνασεν ἡ ἁμαρτία
Ep.Rom. 5.20
; of animals,have more than the due numberof limbs, opp.κολοβὰ γίνεσθαι,
Arist. GA 770b32 ; of visits,to be frequent,
Plb. 4.3.12 ; of the sea,encroach,
Arist. Mete. 351b6 , cf. Plu. 2.366b ;πάθοςdefined asὁρμὴ πλεονάζουσα,
Zeno Stoic. 1.50 ;εἰκασία
ἐστὶ μεταφορὰ πλεονάζουσαsimile isexpandedmetaphor, Demetr. Eloc. 80 ; τὸ ς̄ πλεονάσαν used to excess,
D.H. Comp. 14
: Gramm.,to be redundant,
Demetr.Lac. Herc. 1012.21 , etc.; Ἀρίσταρχος οὐκ ἔλεγε πλεονάζειν τὸ ἄρθρον
A.D. Synt. 6.2
; also of letters,τὸ ε̄ πλεονάζει(inἑ-ώρων) Id. Pron. 58.25 ; butπ. τῷ ῑto have anadded ῑ(as inἐμεῖο), ib. 38.20 ; cf. 111.6 .
2. c. gen.,exceed,opp.λείπω,
Ptol. Geog. 1.20.7 : abs.,τὸ -άζον ἔργονtheextrawork, PLille 1v . 16
(iii B. C.);τοὺς -άζοντας τῶν ρκέ(sc.ἐρίφους) theodd
25 out of 125 , PCair.Zen. 422.7
(iii B. C.).
II. of persons,go beyond bounds, takeorclaim too much,
Isoc. 2.33 , 12.85 , D. 9.24 , 39.14 : c. dat.,presume upon . . ,
εὐτυχίᾳ
Th. 1.120
; but π. κυνηγεσίαις go beyond bounds in . . ,
Str. 11.5.1
; of a writer, τοῖς ὀνόμασι π.
Id. 3.3.7
: abs.,to be lengthy, tedious,
Id. 9.1.16 , D.S. 1.90 , LXX 2 Ma. 2.32 ;περί τινοςParmenisc. ap. Ath. 4.156d .
2. π. τινός have an excess of, abound ina thing, opp.ἐνδεὴς εἶναι,
Arist. Pol. 1257a33 , cf. Epicur. Sent. 4 ; butπ. τοῦ καιροῦ exceed all bounds . . ,of a writer, D.H. Comp. 22 .
III. c. acc.,state at a higher figure,
Str. 6.3.10 :— Pass. ,to be magnified, exaggerated,[ νομίσειεν ἂν] ἔστιν ἃ πλεονάζεσθαι
Th. 2.35
, cf. Str. 2.4.3 ;πεπλεόνασται has been overdone,opp.ἐνδεὲς πεποίηται,
Hp. Fract. 7 , cf. Art. 47 .
2. make to increase,
τινὰς τῇ ἀγάπῃ
1 Ep.Thess. 3.12
.
3. eat in too great quantity, τι
Diph.Siph. ap. Ath. 8.356d , Dsc. 4.75 , 82 (all Pass. ).
4. raise the price of, τι
Aristid. 1.170J.
5.
Pass. ,to be deceived,prob. f.l. for πλεονεκτεῖσθαι , Stob. 2.7.11m .
6. Gramm.,use in additionorredundantly, εἰώθασιν οἱ Ἀττικοὶ τὰ ἄρθρα πλεονάζεινSch. Ar. Pl. 5 ; Αἰολεῖς πλεονάζουσιν ἕτερον σύμφωνον
EM 84.18
:— Pass. ,τὸ ῡ πλεοναζόμενον ψιλοῦταιib. 440.12 .
7. to be in excess of unity, partake of plurality,
Procl. Inst. 2 .
