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μετακιάθω

metakiatho

follow after

Appears 6 times across Homer's epics.

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Dictionary (LSJ)

μετακιάθω [ᾰθ], Ep. Verb, only impf. or aor. μετεκίαθον, A. follow after, ἱππῆες δʼ ὀλίγον μ. Il. 11.52, cf. 18.532: c.acc., chase, Τρῶας καὶ Λυκίους μετεκίαθε 16.685; τὸν δὲ κύνες μ. 18.581. II. visit, ἀλλʼ ὁ μὲν Αἰθίοπας μ. Od. 1.22, cf. Call. Dian. 46; go to seek, A.R. 3.802; simply, come to, κρήνην Id. 1.1221. III. ἀλλʼ ὅτε πᾶν πεδίον μετεκίαθον had passed through it, Il. 11.714. IV. intr., come next, A.R. 1.139.
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