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κατοικίζω

katoikizo

settle, establish

Appears 54 times across Plato's dialogues.

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κατοικίζω, Cret. καταϝοικίδδω Schwyzer 175.2 (Gortyn): Att.fut. -ῐῶ A. Pr. 725:—A. settle, establish, κ. τινὰς ες Μέμφιν Hdt. 2.154, cf. Ar. Pax 205, Decr. ap. D. 18.182, etc.; κ. πόλιν εἰς τόπον place it . . , Pl. R. 370e; γυναῖκας ἐς φῶς ἡλίου κ. E. Hipp. 617, cf. Pl. Ti. 70a, Critias Fr. 25.38, etc.; κ. ψυχὴν ἐν τάφῳ S. Ant. 1069; ἐκγόνους ἐν τόπῳ Pl. Criti. 113c; ἐλπίδας ἔν τινι κ. plant them in his mind, A. Pr. 252; κ. τινὰ χώρᾳ S. OC 637; τινὰς ἐκ Ῥώμης εἰς τὴν Καμερίαν κ. Plu. Rom. 24:—Pass., to be settled, ἐν Αἰγύπτῳ Hdt. 2.154; περὶ τὸ ἧπαρ Pl. Ti. 71d; τοὺς ἐπὶ τοῦ Πόντου κατῳκισμένους App. Mith. 15; κ. Λατώσιον Schwyzer l.c. II. c.acc.loci, colonize, people a place, αἳ Θεμίσκυράν ποτε κατοικιοῦσιν A. Pr. 725; Μέγαρα Hdt. 5.76, cf. E. Andr. 295 (lyr.), Th. 6.76, etc.; τὴν Σικελίαν Pl. Ep. 357a; τὸν Εὔξεινον πόντον κ. πόλεσι λαμπραῖς Ath. 12.523e:—Pass., to be settled, ἡ Ἑλλὰς -ῳκίζετο Th. 1.12, cf. 2.17; to be founded, established, Isoc. 9.19; πόλεις κατοικιζόμεναι εὐθύς, opp. ἤδη κατοικούμεναι, Arist. Pol. 1266b1. III. Med., establish oneself, settle, Th. 2.102; ἐν Τροιζῆνι, εἰς Αἴγιναν, Isoc. 19.23, 24. IV. bring home and re-establish there, restore to oneʼs country, A. Eu. 756, Pl. Ep. 357b.
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