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οἰκέω
οἰκέω οἶκος trans. to inhabit, occupy, Il., Hdt., Attic:—Pass. to be inhabited, Il., Hdt., etc.; cf. οἰκουμένη. Pass. to be settled, of those to whom new abodes are assigned, Il.; οἱ ἐν τῆι ἠπείρωι οἰκημένοι those who have been settled, i. e. those who dwell on the mainland, Hdt.; of cities, to be situate, to lie, Hdt. to manage, direct, govern, like διοικέω, Soph., etc. intr. to dwell, live, be settled, Hom., etc.; ἔξω τῶν κακῶν οἰκεῖν γλυκύ sweet is it to live free from cares, Soph. of cities, in a pass. sense, to be settled, be situated, Hdt., Xen. to conduct oneself or be conducted so and so, σωφρόνως γε οἰκοῦσα πόλις εὖ ἂν οἰκοῖτο a state with habits of self-control would be well governed, Plat.

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to inhabit, occupy

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οἰκέω
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οἰκέω
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οικεω
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οἰκέω οἶκος trans. to inhabit, occupy, Il., Hdt., Attic:—Pass. to be inhabited, Il., Hdt., etc.; cf. οἰκουμένη. Pass. to be settled, of those to whom new abodes are assigned, Il.; οἱ ἐν τῆι ἠπείρωι οἰκημένοι those who have been settled, i. e. those who dwell on the mainland, Hdt.; of cities, to be situate, to lie, Hdt. to manage, direct, govern, like διοικέω, Soph., etc. intr. to dwell, live, be settled, Hom., etc.; ἔξω τῶν κακῶν οἰκεῖν γλυκύ sweet is it to live free from cares, Soph. of cities, in a pass. sense, to be settled, be situated, Hdt., Xen. to conduct oneself or be conducted so and so, σωφρόνως γε οἰκοῦσα πόλις εὖ ἂν οἰκοῖτο a state with habits of self-control would be well governed, Plat.
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22714
URN:
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:middle-liddell.perseus-eng2-n22737
Key:
oi)ke/w

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