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στέγᾱ
στεγάζω
στεγανός
στέγαρχος
στέγασμα
στεγαστρίς
στέγαστρον
στέγη
στεγνός
στέγος
στέγω
στείβω
στεῖλα
στειλειή
στειλειόν
στείνομαι
στεινόπορος
στεῖνος
στεινότης
στεινωπός
στείομεν
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στέγω
στέγωvbaor.
ἔστεξα
Plb. Plu.
cover closelyso as to keep sthg. outof a shipkeep outwaterA.of certain elements in the natural universebe impermeable toother elementsPl.intr., of a shipbe watertightTh. Plu.of a rampartholdagainst assaults, imagined as wavesA. of fortifications, armour, soldiersfend off, withstandweapons, missiles, enemies, an attackA. Th. X. Plb. Plu.of a tortoise's shellblowsAr.intr., of sleeping quartersprovide shelteragainst heat and rainPl.mid.of a personkeep off from oneselfshelter oneself againstrainPi.of a cityfend offa foreign incursionE. keepsthg.inof containerskeep in, hold in, prevent from leaking outwater, poisonPl. Plu.of the stomachfood and drinkPl.of a personhold in, hold backtearsE.intr., of soilbe retentive, hold moisturePl. fig., of a soul, compared to a sieve, in neg.phr.be without leakagein respect of memoryPl.without explicit comparison, of a soul attempting to satisfy its appetiteskeep innothingi.e. be insatiablePl.of a person, in respect of memoryPlu. of a household, containsheltera crowd of slavesE.of a storehouse, ref. to a cavean infantS.Ichn.of an urna person's remainsS.of a cradlesthg.opp. be emptyE.of rivers, as geographical limitsencloselandE.fr.of soilwelcome, be receptive tosthg. plantedPlu. veil in silenceconcealnews, events, wordsS. E. Plb.pass.of thingsbe kept secretTh.of a personhave one's secrets keptS.

ShortDef

to cover closely, so as to keep

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Headword:
στέγω
Headword (normalized):
στέγω
Headword (normalized/stripped):
στεγω
IDX:
37073
URN:
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:cambridge-greek-lexicon-37074
Key:
στέγω

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