ἑτοιμάζω

hetoimazo

get ready, prepare

Appears 4 times across Homer's epics.

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Iliad 3
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Book 1 1
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1118
Book 10 1
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10571
Book 19 1
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19197
Odyssey 1
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Book 13 1
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13184

Dictionary (LSJ)

ἑτοιμάζω, pf. ἡτοίμακα Plb. 3.72.6: pf. Pass. ἡτοίμασμαι both in med. and pass. sense v. infr.): (ἑτοῖμος):—Α. get ready, prepare, ἐμοὶ γέρας αὐτίχʼ ἑτοιμάσατʼ Il. 1.118; [νέας] Hdt. 6.95; στρατιώτας Act.Ap. 23.23; ὁδόν LXX Is. 40.3,al.; ἔγκλημα μικρὸν αἰτίαν τε S. Tr. 361; δῶμα E. Alc. 364; βουλήν Id. Heracl. 472; δάκρυα δʼ ἑτοιμάζουσι to those furnishing them, Id. Supp. 454; ἀργύριον ῥητόν Th. 2.7, etc.; ἑαυτὸν ἵνα . . Apoc. 8.6. II. Med., cause to be prepared, ὄφρʼ ἱρὸν ἑτοιμασσαίατʼ Ἀθήνῃ Il. 10.571; ἑτοιμάσσαντο δὲ ταύρους Od. 13.184, cf. Hdt. 8.24; ἑτοιμασάμενος ἃ δεῖ Inscr.Prien. 55.34 (ii B.C.). 2. with pf. Pass. ἡτοίμασμαι, prepare for oneself, τἄλλα ἡτοιμάζετο made his other arrangements, Th. 4.77; ὅπως ἑτοιμάσαιντο τιμωρίαν Id. 1.58; πλείονα ἡτοιμασμένος X. Cyr. 3.3.5; τροφὴν ἡτοιμασμένοι D. 23.209; τὰ πρὸς τὸν βίον Epicur. Sent.Vat. 30, cf. Metrod. Fr. 53. 3. prepare oneself, make oneself ready, c. inf., X. Ap. 8; πρὸς τὴν χειμασίαν Plb. 3.105.11. III. Pass., to be prepared, ἔλεγε ἡτοιμάσθαι that preparations had been made, Th. 6.64, cf. 7.62, etc.; ἑ. τι to be prepared with . . , Plb. 8.30.7.

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