δατέομαι
dateomai
divide among themselves
Appears 33 times across Homer's epics.
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Dictionary (LSJ)
δατέομαι Il. 18.264, etc., irreg. inf. δατέασθαι (v.l. -έεσθαι) Op. 767: fut. δάσομαι (κατα- Il. 22.354 (tm.): aor. ἐδασάμην, δασσάμην Od. 14.208, Il. 1.368, etc.; Ion. δασάσκετο 9.333 (δια-, tm.): pf. δέδασμαι 3, 2.57 in pass. sense (v. infr. II): aor. inf. δασθῆναι, :—A. divide among themselves, ὅτε κεν δατεώμεθα ληΐδʼ Ἀχαιοί Il. 9.138; τὰ μὲν εὖ δάσσαντο μετὰ σφίσιν υἷες Ἀχαιῶν 1.368; ἄνδιχα πάντα δάσασθαι 18.511, cf. Od. 2.335, etc.; χθόνα δατέοντο Ζεύς τε καὶ ἀθάνατοι O. 7.55; μένος Ἄρηος δατέονται they share, i.e. are alike filled with, the fury of Ares, Il. 18.264: freq. of banqueters, κρέα πολλὰ δατεῦντο Od. 1.112; μοίρας δασσάμενοι δαίνυντʼ 3.66; ὑπέστην Ἕκτορα . . δώσειν κυσὶν ὠμὰ δάσασθαι tear in pieces, Il. 23.21, cf. Od. 18.87, Tr. 450. 2. [ἡμίονοι] χθόνα ποσσὶ δατεῦντο measured the ground with their feet, Il. 23.121. 3. cut in two, τὸν μὲν . . ἵπποι ἐπισσώτροις δατέοντο 20.394. II. in act. sense, simply, divide, τρεῖς μοίρας δασάμενοι τὸν πεζόν having divided into. ., 7.121; divide or give to others, τῶν θεῶν τῷ ταχίστῳ . . τῶν θνητῶν τὸ τάχιστον δατέονται 1.216; τοῖς παισὶ τὰ χρήματα 279; μεῖον, πλέον δ. Cyr. 4.2.43, Oec. 7.24; τὸ ἐπιβάλλον ND 27: pf. in pass. sense, to be divided, distributed, Il. 1.125, 15.189, 2.84, l.c., HF 1329.— Ep. and Ion., also Cret., Leg.Gort. 4.28, al., and Arc., IG 5(2).262 (Mantinea, v B.C.); rare in Trag., never in correct Att. Prose, exc. Fr. 7S. (Cf. δαίω (B).)
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