Plato Greek Lexicon ἱδρύω

ἱδρύω

hidryo

make to sit down, seat

Appears 23 times across Plato's dialogues.

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Dictionary (LSJ)

ἱδρύω, fut. -ύσω (καθ-) E. Ba. 1339: aor. ἵδρῡσα Il. 15.142, E. Ba. 1070: pf. ἵδρῡκα (καθ-) Arist. PA 665b20:—Med., fut. -ύσομαι E. Heracl. 397, Ar. Pl. 1198: aor. ἱδρῡσάμην Hdt. 6.105, Anacr. 104, Ar. Pl. 1153:—Pass., fut. ἱδρυθήσομαι D.H. Comp. 6: aor. ἱδρύθην Ar. Fr. 245, etc.; freq. written ἱδρύνθην in codd., as Il. 3.78, Hp. Coac. 309, A.R. 3.1269: pf. ἵδρῡμαι, used both in pass. and med. sense (v. sub fin.). [ by nature, E. Ba. 1070, Ar. Fr. 26 D., etc., but freq. lengthd. by position, E. Hipp. 639, Ar. Pl. 1153, etc.: by nature, even in ἱδρύεται E. Heracl. 786; but ἵδρῠε Il. 2.191; καθίδρῠε Od. 20.257: in fut. and aor. 1, exc. in late Poets, as AP 7.109 (ἐν-, <D.L.>), Man. 3.80 (dub.), Arch.Pap. 2.570, Nonn. D. 4.22: pf. Pass. ἵδρῡμαι A. Supp. 413, E. Heracl. 19, Hel. 820, Theoc. 17.21, etc.:—A. make to sit down, seat, αὐτός τε κάθησο καὶ ἄλλους ἵδρυε λαούς Il. 2.191; ἵδρυσε θρόνῳ ἔνι θοῦρον Ἄρηα 15.142, cf. Od. 3.37; ἱ. τινὰ εἰς θρόνους E. Ion 1573; ὄζων ἔπι Id. Ba. 1070; ἵδρυσε τὴν στρατιὴν ἐπὶ ποταμῷ encamped the army, Hdt. 4.124, cf. Th. 4.104:—Pass., to be seated, sit still, τοὶ δʼ ἱδρύνθησαν ἅπαντες Il. 3.78; κατʼ οἶκον ἵδρυται γυνή E. Hipp. 639; of an army, lie encamped, Hdt. 4.203,al., Th. 7.77, al.; Πελοπόννησος ἀσφαλέως ἱδρυμένη secure, Hdt. 6.86.αʹ; ἐν θεῶν ἕδραισιν ὧδʼ ἱδρυμένας A. Supp. 413; ἡ στρατιὰ βεβαίως ἔδοξεν ἱδρῦσθαι seemed to have got a firm footing, Th. 8.40; ἱ. ἐπὶ τῶν ἵππων Ael. Tact. 2.4. 2. settle persons in a place, εἰς τόνδε δόμον E. Alc. 841; ἐν τοῖς ἀστοῖσιν Ἄρη ἐμφύλιον ἱ. to give a footing to, i.e. excite, intestine war, A. Eu. 862; ἱ. πολλοὺς ἐν πόλει Plu. Pomp. 28:—Pass., to be settled, Hdt. 8.73; ποῦ κλύεις νιν ἱδρῦσθαι χθονός; S. Tr. 68; ἐς Κολωνὰς ἱδρυθείς Th. 1.131; μεταξὺ φρενῶν ὀμφαλοῦ τε ἱδρῦσθαι Pl. Ti. 77b; of local diseases, πόνος ἐς στῆθος ἱδρυνθείς Hp. Coac. 309; τὸ ἐν κεφαλῇ . . ἱδρυθὲν κακόν Th. 2.49. 3. Med., establish, τινὰ ἄνακτα γῆς E. Ph. 1008; τινὰ ἐς οἶκόν τινος Id. Hel. 46; ἱδρύσασθαι τοὺς βίους to choose settled modes of life, D.H. 1.68; ἱ. οἴκησιν Pl. Smp. 195e. 4. pf. Pass. ἵδρυμαι, of places, to be situated, lie, of a city, Hdt. 2.59, cf. A. Pers. 231, Pl. Lg. 745b. 5. Pass., settle down, become quiet, Hp. Epid. 3.17.ιεʹ II. set up, found, esp. in Med., dedicate temples, statues, etc., Anacr. 104, Simon. 140, etc.; Πανὸς ἱρόν Hdt. 6.105, cf. 1.105, al.; βρέτας E. IT 1453; βωμούς Pl. Prt. 322a, al.; ἱδρύσασθαι [Ἑρμῆν] set up a statue of H., Ar. Pl. 1153; Εἰρήνην Id. Pax 1091: also c. dat., τὴν δαίμονʼ ἢν ἀνήγαγον ἐς τὴν ἀγορὰν ἄγων ἱδρύσωμαι βοΐ Id. Fr. 26D.:—Pass., ἐξ οὗ τὸ ἱρὸν ἵδρυται Hdt. 2.44, cf. 1.172; βωμὸς -ύθη Ar. Fr. 245; [Πλοῦτος] -υμένος Id. Pl. 1192; at Athens, ἥρωες κατὰ πόλιν ἱδρυμένοι the heroes who had statues erected to them, Lycurg. 1: pf. Pass. in med. sense, Hdt. 2.42, Men. 202.
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