διαδέχομαι,
future -ξομαι, receive one from another, δ. τὸν λόγον take up the word, i.e. speak next, [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Respublica” 576b; λόγον παρά τινος 1st c.BC: Dionysius Halicarnassensis “Ars Rhetorica” 8.14: _absolutely_, διαδεξάμενοι ἔλεγον 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 8.142; ἀποκρινόμενοι διαδέχεσθε 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Leges” 900c ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; δ. νόμους παρὰ τῶν θεῶν, τέχνην, [[ 5th c.BC: Antipho Orator 1.3, 5th c.BC: Lysias Orator 24.6 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; τὴν διατριβήν, leadership of a school of philosophy, [[ 1st c.BC: Philodemus Philosophus “Academicorum Index” p.58 M. ] Refs 1st c.BC+]
__2 δ. βασιλείαν succeed to the kingdom, [[ 2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 2.4.7; ἀρχὴν παρά τινος [prev. author] 9.28.8 ] Refs 2nd c.BC+]; τὴν ναῦν δ. τινί, of a trierarch [[compare (διαδοχή 1), 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 50.38; πλοῦτον παρά τινος 2nd c.AD: Lucianus Sophista “DMort.” 11.3. ] Refs 4th c.BC+]
__II διαδέχεσθαί τινι succeed one, take his place, relieve him on guard, etc., [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Leges” 758b, 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Institutio Cyri (Cyropaedia)” 8.6.18: later, δ. τινά 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Politica” 1299b4, 2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 28.3.6 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; δ. τὰ κατὰ τὴν στρατηγίαν act for the στρατηγός, [[ “BGU” 18.3 (2nd c.AD), etc.] Refs 2nd c.AD+]; τοὺς προφήτας στολισταὶ δ. represent, [[ PGnom. 193. ] Refs]
__II.b appoint a successor to, τινά [[ 4th-5th c.AD: Eunapius Historicus “Fragmenta Historica - HGM” p.231 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator:] Refs 4th c.BC+] —passive, διεδέχθη τῆς στρατηγίας was relieved of his command, [[ [prev. author] p.243 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator ] Refs 4th c.BC+]