Full Idea
Metechein: partaking, sharing
Gist of Idea
Metechein: partaking, sharing
Source
PG (Db (lexicon) [c.1001 BCE], 56)
A Reaction
The key word in Plato for the difficult question of the relationships between the Forms and the particulars. The latter 'partake' of the former. Hm. Compare modern 'instantiation', which strikes me as being equally problematic.