στέγω
στέγω, used by early writers mainly in pres. and impf.: fut.
στέξω dub. cj. in
D.S. 11.29 : aor.
A). keep out water,
δόμος ἅλα στέγων a house
that keeps out the sea, i.e. a good ship,
A. Supp. 135 (lyr.): abs.,
νῆες οὐδὲν στέγουσαι not
water-tight,
Th. 2.94 ;
εὐνὰς τοιαύτας οἵας .. στέγειν .. ἱκανὰς εἶναι Pl. R. 415e , cf.
Ti. 45c ,
Cra. 412d ;
τῇ .. στεγούσῃ γῇ in the
impervious earth,
Id. Criti. 111d ;
συμμύει καὶ στέγει, of timber,
Thphr. HP 5.7.4 , cf.
5.4.5 ;
οἰκία στέγουσα IG 22.2498.23 , cf.
12(5).568.12 (Ceos, v/iv B.C.):—so in Med.,
στέγετο .. ὄμβρους kept off the rain
from himself,
Pi. P. 4.81 ;
νεῦς οὐκ ἐστέξατο κῦμα APl.c. (v. supr.);
ταῦτα δὲ παρέξοντι οἰκοδομημένα καὶ στεγόμενα καὶ τεθυρωμένα Tab.Heracl. 1.142 .
3). later,
bear up, sustain, support,
ἡ θάλαττα .. ς. τὰ βάρη Id. Fr. 217 ;
ς. τὸν ὄροφον J. AJ 5.8.12 ;
τοῦ κρυστάλλου στέγοντος τὰς διαβάσεις στρατοπέδων D.S. 3.34 ;
bear up against, endure, resist,
τὴν ἐπιφοράν, ἔφοδον,
Plb. 3.53.2 ,
18.25.4 , cf.
SIG 700.23 (Lete, ii B.C.);
ς. νόσον AP 11.340 (
Pall.);
τὸ δυσῶδες Memn. 2.4 ;
τὰς ἐνδείας Ph. 2.526 ;
ἡ ἀγάπη .. πάντα ς.
1 Ep.Cor. 13.7 , cf.
9.12 : abs.,
contain oneself, hold out,
στέγειν, καρτερεῖν Lyr.Alex.Adesp. 1.30 , cf.
1 Ep.Thess. 3.1 ,
5 ;
ἔστεξα ἕως ἔλθῃς POxy. 1775.10 (iv A.D.) (in
S. OT 11 στέξαντες is f.l. for
στέρξαντες ).
B). keep in, hold water, etc.,
δάκρυον ὄμματ’ οὐκέτι στέγει prob.f.l. in
E. IA 888 (troch.);
οὐκ ἂν δυναίμην μὴ στέγοντα πιμπλάναι I could not fill
leaky vessels,
Id. Fr. 899 ;
ὕδωρ ς., of a vessel,
Pl. R. 621a : metaph.,
τὴν ψυχὴν κοσκίνῳ ἀπῄκασε .. τετρημένην, ἅτε οὐ δυναμένην στέγειν δῑ ἀπιστίαν καὶ λήθην Pl. Grg. 493c ;[
ψυχὴν] στέγουσαν οὐδέν Id. Lg. 714a ; in
Id. R. 586b ,
τὸ στέγον ἑαυτῶν prob. means the
continent part of each man, cf.
στεγανός 11.4 .
2). conceal, keep hidden,
κακόν τι κεύθεις καὶ στέγεις ὑπὸ σκότῳ E. Ph. 1214 ;
ἥξει .., κἂν ἐγὼ σιγῇ στέγω S. OT 341 ;
τί χρὴ στέγειν ἢ τί λέγειν;
Id. Ph. 136 (lyr.);
τὸ γὰρ γυναιξὶν αἰσχρὸν σὺν γυναῖκα χρὴ στέγειν Id. Fr. 679 ;
ς. τἀμὰ καὶ σ’ ἔπη E. El. 273 ;
στέξαι τὸ κριθέν Plb. 4.8.2 :— Pass.,
to be kept secret,
Th. 6.72 ;
παρ’ ὑμῶν εὖ στεγοίμεθ’ let my counsel be kept secret by you,
S. Tr. 596 .
IV). close up, in Pass.,
τὰ τῶν ἀγγείων στόματα στεγόμενα Paul.Aeg. 6.7 . (Cf. Skt.
sthagati 'cover, hide', Lat.
tego, Engl.
thatch.)
ShortDef
to cover closely, so as to keep
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{'content': '<div class="entry"> <span class="orth greek">στέγω</span>, used by early writers mainly in pres. and impf.: fut. <span class="foreign greek">στέξω</span> dub. cj. in <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0060.tlg001.perseus-grc3:11:29" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0060.tlg001.perseus-grc3:11.29/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">D.S.</span> 11.29 </a>: aor. <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-1"> <span><strong>A).</strong></span> <span class="quote greek">ἔστεξα</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0543.tlg001.perseus-grc1:8:12:5" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0543.tlg001.perseus-grc1:8:12:5/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Plb.</span> 8.12.5 </a> , <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0007.tlg047:35" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0007.tlg047:35/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Plu.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Alex.</span> 35 </a>, etc.:— Med., aor. <span class="foreign greek">ἐστέξατο</span> cj. for <span class="foreign greek">ἐδέξατο</span> in <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">AP</span> 13.27 </span> (<span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Phal.</span></span>):— Pass., aor. <span class="quote greek">ἐστέχθην</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg4013.tlg006:p.117" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg4013.tlg006:p.117/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Simp.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">in Epict.</span> p.117 </a> <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">D.</span></span>:—<span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">cover closely, so as to keep</span> a fluid either <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">out</span> or <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">in</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg031:78a" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg031:78a/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ti.</span> 78a </a> (of fire): </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-1"> <span><strong>A).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">keep out</span> water, <span class="foreign greek">δόμος ἅλα στέγων</span> a house <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">that keeps out</span> the sea, i.e. a good ship, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg001.perseus-grc1:135" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg001.perseus-grc1:135/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">A.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Supp.</span> 135 </a> (lyr.): abs., <span class="foreign greek">νῆες οὐδὲν στέγουσαι</span> not <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">water-tight</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:2:94" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:2.94/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Th.</span> 2.94 </a>; <span class="quote greek">εὐνὰς τοιαύτας οἵας .. στέγειν .. ἱκανὰς εἶναι</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg030.perseus-grc1:415e" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg030.perseus-grc1:415e/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">R.</span> 415e </a> , cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg031:45c" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg031:45c/canonical-url/"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ti.</span> 45c </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg005.perseus-grc1:412d" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg005.perseus-grc1:412d/canonical-url/"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Cra.</span> 412d </a>; <span class="foreign greek">τῇ .. στεγούσῃ γῇ</span> in the <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">impervious</span> earth, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg032:111d" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg032:111d/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Criti.</span> 111d </a>; <span class="foreign greek">συμμύει καὶ στέγει</span>, of timber, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0093.tlg001:5:7:4" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0093.tlg001:5:7:4/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Thphr.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">HP</span> 5.7.4 </a>, cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0093.tlg001:5:4:5" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0093.tlg001:5:4:5/canonical-url/"> 5.4.5 </a>; <span class="quote greek">οἰκία στέγουσα</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">IG</span> 22.2498.23 </span> , cf. <span class="bibl"> 12(5).568.12 </span> (Ceos, v/iv B.C.):—so in Med., <span class="foreign greek">στέγετο .. ὄμβρους</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">kept off</span> the rain <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">from himself</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg002.perseus-grc1:4:81" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg002.perseus-grc1:4.81/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pi.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">P.</span> 4.81 </a>; <span class="foreign greek">νεῦς οὐκ ἐστέξατο κῦμα</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">AP</span>l.c. (v. supr.); <span class="quote greek">ταῦτα δὲ παρέξοντι οἰκοδομημένα καὶ στεγόμενα καὶ τεθυρωμένα</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Tab.Heracl.</span> 1.142 </span> . </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>2).</strong></span> of other things, <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">fend off, repel</span>, <span class="quote greek">οὔτε οἱ πῖλοι ἔστεγον τὰ τοξεύματα</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:4:34" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:4.34/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Th.</span> 4.34 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">δόρυ πολέμιον στέγειν</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg004.perseus-grc1:216" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg004.perseus-grc1:216/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">A.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Th.</span> 216 </a> ; <span class="foreign greek">στέγων γὰρ ἐχθροὺς θάνατον εἵλετ’</span> ib.<a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg004.perseus-grc1:1014" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg004.perseus-grc1:1014/canonical-url/"> 1014 </a>; <span class="quote greek">ς. τὰς πληγάς</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg004.perseus-grc1:1295" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg004.perseus-grc1:1295/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ar.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">V.</span> 1295 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">στέγει ἡ σὰρξ τὸ προσπῖπτον θερμόν</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg036:889a:11" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg036:889a.11/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Arist.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Pr.</span> 889a11 </a> . </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>3).</strong></span> later, <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">bear up, sustain, support</span>, <span class="quote greek">ἡ θάλαττα .. ς. τὰ βάρη</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg051:217" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg051:217/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Fr.</span> 217 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">ς. τὸν ὄροφον</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0526.tlg001.perseus-grc1:5:8:12" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0526.tlg001.perseus-grc1:5:8:12/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">J.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">AJ</span> 5.8.12 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">τοῦ κρυστάλλου στέγοντος τὰς διαβάσεις στρατοπέδων</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0060.tlg001.perseus-grc3:3:34" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0060.tlg001.perseus-grc3:3.34/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">D.S.</span> 3.34 </a> ; <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">bear up against, endure, resist</span>, <span class="foreign greek">τὴν ἐπιφοράν, ἔφοδον</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0543.tlg001.perseus-grc1:3:53:2" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0543.tlg001.perseus-grc1:3:53:2/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Plb.</span> 3.53.2 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0543.tlg001.perseus-grc1:18:25:4" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0543.tlg001.perseus-grc1:18:25:4/canonical-url/"> 18.25.4 </a>, cf. <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">SIG</span> 700.23 </span> (Lete, ii B.C.); <span class="quote greek">ς. νόσον</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">AP</span> 11.340 </span> (<span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pall.</span></span>); <span class="quote greek">τὸ δυσῶδες</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg1496.tlg001:2:4" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg1496.tlg001:2.4/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Memn.</span> 2.4 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">τὰς ἐνδείας</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0018.tlg001:2:526" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0018.tlg001:2.526/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ph.</span> 2.526 </a> ; <span class="foreign greek">ἡ ἀγάπη .. πάντα ς</span>. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0031.tlg007.perseus-grc1:13:7" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0031.tlg007.perseus-grc1:13.7/canonical-url/"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">1 Ep.Cor.</span> 13.7 </a>, cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0031.tlg007.perseus-grc1:9:12" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0031.tlg007.perseus-grc1:9.12/canonical-url/"> 9.12 </a>: abs., <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">contain oneself, hold out</span>, <span class="quote greek">στέγειν, καρτερεῖν</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Lyr.Alex.Adesp.</span> 1.30 </span> , cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0031.tlg013.perseus-grc1:3:1" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0031.tlg013.perseus-grc1:3.1/canonical-url/"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">1 Ep.Thess.</span> 3.1 </a>,<a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0031.tlg013.perseus-grc1:5" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0031.tlg013.perseus-grc1:5/canonical-url/"> 5 </a>; <span class="quote greek">ἔστεξα ἕως ἔλθῃς</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">POxy.</span> 1775.10 </span> (iv A.D.) (in <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg004.perseus-grc1:11" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg004.perseus-grc1:11/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">S.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">OT</span> 11 </a> <span class="foreign greek">στέξαντες</span> is f.l. for <span class="ref greek">στέρξαντες</span> ). </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-1"> <span><strong>B).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">keep in, hold</span> water, etc., <span class="foreign greek">δάκρυον ὄμματ’ οὐκέτι στέγει</span> prob.f.l. in <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg018.perseus-grc1:888" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg018.perseus-grc1:888/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">E.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">IA</span> 888 </a> (troch.); <span class="foreign greek">οὐκ ἂν δυναίμην μὴ στέγοντα πιμπλάναι</span> I could not fill <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">leaky vessels</span>, <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Fr.</span> 899 </span>; <span class="foreign greek">ὕδωρ ς</span>., of a vessel, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg030.perseus-grc1:621a" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg030.perseus-grc1:621a/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">R.</span> 621a </a>: metaph., <span class="quote greek">τὴν ψυχὴν κοσκίνῳ ἀπῄκασε .. τετρημένην, ἅτε οὐ δυναμένην στέγειν δῑ ἀπιστίαν καὶ λήθην</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg023:493c" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg023:493c/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Grg.</span> 493c </a> ;[ <span class="quote greek">ψυχὴν] στέγουσαν οὐδέν</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg034.perseus-grc1:714a" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg034.perseus-grc1:714a/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Lg.</span> 714a </a> ; in <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg030.perseus-grc1:586b" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg030.perseus-grc1:586b/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">R.</span> 586b </a>, <span class="foreign greek">τὸ στέγον ἑαυτῶν</span> prob. means the <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">continent part</span> of each man, cf. <span class="quote greek">στεγανός</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg030.perseus-grc1:11:4" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg030.perseus-grc1:11.4/canonical-url/"> 11.4 </a> . </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-2"> <span><strong>II).</strong></span> generally, <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">contain, hold</span>, <span class="foreign greek">ἄγγος σῶμα τοὐκείνου ς</span>. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg005.perseus-grc1:1118" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg005.perseus-grc1:1118/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">S.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">El.</span> 1118 </a>, cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg010.perseus-grc1:1412" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg010.perseus-grc1:1412/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">E.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ion</span> 1412 </a>; <span class="quote greek">ὄχλον ς. δῶμα</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg005.perseus-grc1:843" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg005.perseus-grc1:843/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Hipp.</span> 843 </a> . </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-2"> <span><strong>III).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">shelter, protect</span>, <span class="quote greek">πύργοι πόλιν στέγουσιν</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg007.perseus-grc1:15" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg007.perseus-grc1:15/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">S.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">OC</span> 15 </a> codd., cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg004.perseus-grc1:797" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg004.perseus-grc1:797/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">A.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Th.</span> 797 </a>: metaph., <span class="quote greek">ὅρκος ς. τὴν ὁμόνοιαν αὐτῶν</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0060.tlg001.perseus-grc3:11:29" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0060.tlg001.perseus-grc3:11.29/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">D.S.</span> 11.29 </a> (cj.); <span class="foreign greek">τὸ ξύλον ἔστεξεν ἡ γῆ</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">retained and cherished</span> it, so that it struck root, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0007.tlg002:20" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0007.tlg002:20/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Plu.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Rom.</span> 20 </a>, cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0007.tlg047:35" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0007.tlg047:35/canonical-url/"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Alex.</span> 35 </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>2).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">conceal, keep hidden</span>, <span class="quote greek">κακόν τι κεύθεις καὶ στέγεις ὑπὸ σκότῳ</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg015.perseus-grc1:1214" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg015.perseus-grc1:1214/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">E.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ph.</span> 1214 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">ἥξει .., κἂν ἐγὼ σιγῇ στέγω</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg004.perseus-grc1:341" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg004.perseus-grc1:341/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">S.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">OT</span> 341 </a> ; <span class="foreign greek">τί χρὴ στέγειν ἢ τί λέγειν</span>; <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg006.perseus-grc1:136" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg006.perseus-grc1:136/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ph.</span> 136 </a> (lyr.); <span class="quote greek">τὸ γὰρ γυναιξὶν αἰσχρὸν σὺν γυναῖκα χρὴ στέγειν</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg008.perseus-grc1:679" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg008.perseus-grc1:679/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Fr.</span> 679 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">ς. τἀμὰ καὶ σ’ ἔπη</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg012.perseus-grc1:273" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg012.perseus-grc1:273/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">E.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">El.</span> 273 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">στέξαι τὸ κριθέν</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0543.tlg001.perseus-grc1:4:8:2" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0543.tlg001.perseus-grc1:4:8:2/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Plb.</span> 4.8.2 </a> :— Pass., <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">to be kept secret</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:6:72" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:6.72/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Th.</span> 6.72 </a>; <span class="foreign greek">παρ’ ὑμῶν εὖ στεγοίμεθ’</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">let my counsel be kept secret</span> by you, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg001.perseus-grc1:596" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg001.perseus-grc1:596/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">S.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Tr.</span> 596 </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-2"> <span><strong>IV).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">close up</span>, in Pass., <span class="quote greek">τὰ τῶν ἀγγείων στόματα στεγόμενα</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0715.tlg001:6:7" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0715.tlg001:6.7/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Paul.Aeg.</span> 6.7 </a> . (Cf. Skt. <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">sthagati</span> \'cover, hide\', Lat. <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">tego</span>, Engl. <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">thatch.</span>)</div> </div><br><br>'}