κείω
keio
to lie down
Appears 7 times across Homer's epics.
Frequency by work
Click a work to list every occurrence by book & line — each links into the reader.
Dictionary (LSJ)
κείω (A), once in κέω (v. infr., cf. Adv. 143.11), Ep. Desiderat. of κεῖμαι, βῆ δʼ ἴμεναι κείων he went A. to lie down, went to bed, Od. 14.532, cf. 18.428; ἔνθʼ ἴομεν κείοντες Il. 14.340; κείω I will lie, Od. 19.340; κειέμεν οὕτω that they will lie thus, 8.315; ὄρσο κέων get thee to bed, 7.342. 2. later, simply, sleep, rest, 1009.
‹ All lexicon entries