παρά-θεσις, εως, ἡ,
juxtaposition, θέσις καὶ π. [[ 5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “κατ᾽ ἰητρεῖον” 3: in Tactics, π. λόχου ἑτέρῳ λόχῳ 2nd c.AD: Arrianus Historicus “Tactica” 7.1 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; αἱ κατὰ τὰς π. μίξεις, opposed to αἱ δι᾽ ὅλων κράσεις, [[ Antip.Stoic. 3.255, cf. Chrysipp.[prev. work] 2.153, 220 ] Refs]; opposed to ἔγκρασις, κατάκρασις, [[ “Theologumena Arithmeticae” 9, 10; κατὰ παράθεσιν, opposed to κατ᾽ ἀλληλουχίαν, [prev. work]4. ] Refs]
__2 Grammars, juxtaposition, opposed to com- position (σύνθεσις), as in Διόσκοροι, opposed to Διογενής, [[ “Etymologicum Magnum” 278.25, 649.14 ] Refs]; also, addition, π. προθετική addition of prepositions, [[ 2nd c.AD: Apollonius Dyscolus Grammaticus “de Syntaxi;” 333.7, compare “Pron.” 23.12, +others ] Refs 2nd c.AD+]
__3 a mode of wrestling, [[ 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus 2.638f (_plural_). ] Refs 1st c.AD+]
__4 passive, juxtaposition, neighbourhood, [[ 2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 2.17.3, etc.; κατὰ παράθεσιν [prev. author] 4.28.2 ] Refs 2nd c.BC+]; ἐκ παραθέσεως on comparison, [[ [prev. author] 3.62.11, compare 2nd c.AD: Aretaeus Medicus “περὶ αἰτιῶν καὶ σημείων ὀξέων παθῶν” 2.2, etc.; ἐκ τῆς π. καὶ συγκρίσεως τῶν λέγεσθαι μελλόντων 2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 16.29.5, etc., compare 6th c.AD: Choricius Rhetor in “Rev.Phil.” 1.71. ] Refs 2nd c.BC+]
__II dish or dinner set before people, τοὺς διακόνους τοὺς τὰς π. φέροντας [[ 2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 30.26.6, cf. LXX.2Ch.11.11, 2nd c.AD: Athenaeus Epigrammaticus 14.664c; ὑγρῶν π. 2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 13.2.2 ] LXX+2nd c.BC+]: plural, supplies, [[ PPetr. 3p.133 (3rd c.BC). ] Refs 3rd c.BC+]