καθίζω, Ion. κατ-, impf. κάθιζον Il. 3.426, al.; in Prose ἐκάθιζον X. HG 5.4.6, Din. 2.13: fut. καθέσω Eup. 12.11 D.; καθίσω (intr.) Apollod.Com. 5; Ion. κατίσω (trans.) Hdt. 4.190; Att. also καθιῶ X. An. 2.1.4, D. 24.25, 39.11, IG 2(2).778.13 (iii B.C.); Dor. καθιξῶ Bion Fr. 10.16: aor. 1 καθεῖσα Il. 18.389, al., subj. καθέσω h.Ap. ap. Th. 3.104; inf. καθέσαι IG 2(2).46 aB* 21, 25 (v/iv B.C.); poet. κάθεσσα Pi. P. 5.42 codd.; this aor. καθεῖσα has Ms. authority in E. Hipp. 31 ( ἐγκαθ-, Med.), Ph. 1188, Hdt. 1.88, 4.79, Th. 7.82, but we also find Ep. κάθῐσα, Ion. κάτ- (for which κάθεσα, κάτεσον, etc., shd. perh. be restored), Il. 19.280 (v.l. κάθεσαν), al., Hdt. 1.89, 2.126, καθῖσα Ar. Ra. 911, Th. 6.66 (leg. καθεῖσα), later ἐκάθῐσα X. Cyr. 6.1.23, Men. 544, etc., cf. Poll. 3.89; also Ep. part. καθίσσας Il. 9.488; Dor. καθίξας Theoc. 1.12, subj. καθίξῃ ib. 51; late part. καθιζήσας, subj. -ζήσῃ, D.C. 54.30, 37.27: pf. κεκάθῐκα D.S. 17.115, Ep.Hebr. 12.2, A.D. Synt. 323.23:— Med., impf. ἐκαθιζόμην Ar. V. 824, κὰδ . . ἵζ- Il. 19.50: fut. καθιζήσομαι Pl. Phdr. 229a, Euthd. 278b, ( προσ-) Aeschin. 3.167, later καθίσομαι Ev.Matt. 19.28, Plu. Gen.Socr. 2.583f, -ιοῦμαι LXX Ma. 3.3, al.: aor. 1 καθεσσάμην Anacr. 111; also ἐκαθισάμην SIG 975.6 ( Delos, iii B. C.), Hsch., ( ἐπ-, παρ-) Th. 4.130 codd., D. 33.14; Ep. ἐκαθισσάμην Call. Dian. 233, καθισσάμην A.R. 4.278, 1219:— Pass., aor. 1 part. καθιζηθείς D.C. 63.5:
1 sg. indic., λῶ τι μυσίξαι νέον Ar. Lys. 981; 2 sg., αἰ λῇς, = εἰ θέλεις, Epich. 170.7, 172.4, Ar. Ach. 766, cf. 776; ὅ τι τὺ λῇς Epich. 171.10; ὅ τι λῇς Ar. Lys. 95; καἰ τὺ λῇς Crates Com. 41 (cj.); ἥντινα λῇς Call. Dian. 19; λῇς . . τῆδε καθίξας . . συρίσδεν; Theoc. 1.12; 3 sg., λῇ . . λαβεῖν; Epich. 170.8: 1 pl., ἁμές γε λῶμες αἴ τις . . λῇ τοῦτʼ ἀποδόμεν Ar. Lys. 1162; 3 pl., ἐπιλέγω τοῖς θεοῖς, ὅτι λῶντι Epich. 35.12, cf. Theoc. 4.14: subj., καἴ κά τις . . λῇ τήνῳ λέγειν Epich. 35.5, cf. GDI 4982.2, Leg.Gort. 3.18, al.; αἴ κα λῇς Theoc. 5.21; κἂν λῆτε Ar. Lys. 1105; λείωντι Leg.Gort. 2.35, al.; but αἴ κα λῶντι Inscr.Olymp. 22 ( Selinus): opt. 1 sg. λέῳμι Hsch.; 3 sg. λείοι Leg.Gort. 8.13, al., GDI 5011.6, λέοι ib. 5072b6, λῴη Epich. [285]; 3 pl. λείοιεν GDI 4984.12; Elean 3 dual λεοίταν (or ληοίταν) Inscr.Olymp. 16.3: inf., αἰ μὲν λῆν Foed.Lacon. ap. Th. 5.77 (Ahrens, for ἐμενλῆν etc.): part. λέων Abh.Berl.Akad. 1925(5).21 ( Cyrene), λείοντος Leg.Gort. 8.22, λείοντα BCH 27.221 ( Lato), etc.; ἐξέστω καὶ ἄλλῳ τῷ λῶντι IG 9(1).694.118 (Corc.); συνδειπνέων τῷ λῶντι . . , καὶ τῷ γα μηδὲ λῶντι Epich. 35.1, 2 (Ahrens for γαμηλιῶντι; μὴ λείοντι Brause); λῶσα Hsch.:— Med., 3 pl. pres. subj. λῶνται IG 12(7).67.11 (Amorgos, Dor. dial.); 3 sg. λάηται· βούληται, Hsch.:— wish, desire, ll. cc. (Cf. λῆ-μα, λῆσις (B), perh. also λελίημαι: the dialects seem to point to λείω (fr. λεί-y ω) as the original form, but the forms with λω- cannot have resulted from contr. of λειο-: a stem λαο- is doubtful, λάηται ( βούληται) Hsch. being perh. corrupt.)