κατακοσμέω

katakosmeo

set in order, arrange

Appears 5 times across Plato's dialogues.

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Laws 1
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Book III 1
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685d5
Phaedrus 1
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252d7
Republic 1
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Book VIII 1
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560a7
Statesman 1
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273a7
Timaeus 1
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88e3

Dictionary (LSJ)

κατακοσμέω, A. set in order, arrange, ἐπὴν . . δόμον κατακοσμήσησθε Od. 22.440; ἐπὶ νευρῇ κατεκόσμει πικρὸν ὀϊστόν was fitting it on the string, Il. 4.118; πόλιν καὶ ἰδιώτας κ. v.l. in Pl. R. 540b; εἰς τάξιν κ. τινὰ πρὸς ἄλληλα Id. Ti. 88e:—Med., κ. εἰς τὴν γνώμην τινός Plu. Comp.Per.Fab. 3:—Pass., Pl. R. 560a, Lg. 685d; ὅπως πεπαινόμενον τὸ ἦθος δύναιτο -κοσμεῖσθαι Diotog. ap. Stob. 4.1.96, cf. 133. 2. fit out, equip, ὅπλοις κατακεκοσμημένος X. Hier. 11.3; σεμνοτέροις πράγμασι Ar. V. 1473 (lyr.); κ. τινὰ οἷον ἄγαλμα adorn, Pl. Phdr. 252d. II. reduce to order, regulate, Plu. Num. 14; ἑαυτούς Id. Rom. 23:—Pass., Pl. Plt. 273a.

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