ἐμπάζομαι
empazomai
busy oneself about, take heed of, care for
Appears 10 times across Homer's epics.
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Dictionary (LSJ)
ἐμπάζομαι, used only in pres. (and later impf., Fr. 7.9, 113, D. 15.214),
‹ All lexicon entries busy oneself about, take heed of, care for, c. gen., ἐμῶν ἐμπάζεο μύθων Od. 1.271, al.; οὔτε θεοπροπίης ἐμπάζομαι Il. 16.50, cf. Od. 2.201; οὔτε ξείνων ἐμπάζομαι οὔθʼ ἱκετάων 19.134; οὐκ ἐμπαζόμενον δόξης 50 (fr. 824): once c. acc. pers., οὐχ ἱκέτας ἐμπάζεαι Od. 16.422; also Ἔριν δʼ ἀγέραστον ἐάσας οὐ Χείρων ἀλέγιζε καὶ οὐκ ἐμπάζετο Πηλεύς 38:—Ep. word, used in late Prose, οὐκ ἀλέγων Ἀδράστειαν οὐδὲ Νέμεσιν ἐμπαζόμενος Fr. 325.