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===verb transitive===

[[preserve]], [[retain]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[σῴζω|σώζειν]], [[φυλάσσειν]].

[[hold]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[ἔχειν]], [[Aristophanes|Ar.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[ἴσχειν]]; (rare [[prose|P.]]).

[[protect]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[φυλάσσειν]], [[φραυρεῖν]], [[verse|V.]] [[ἐκφυλάσσειν]], [[ῥύεσθαι]], [[Aristophanes|Ar.]] and [[prose|P.]] [[τηρεῖν]]; see [[guard]].

[[observe]], [[maintain]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[σῴζω|σώζειν]], [[φυλάσσειν]], [[διαφυλάσσειν]], [[διασώζειν]].

[[prevent]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[κωλύειν]], [[ἐπικωλύειν]], [[ἀπείργειν]], [[ἐξείργειν]]; see [[prevent]].

[[detain]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[κατέχειν]], [[ἐπέχειν]], [[Aristophanes|Ar.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[ἴσχειν]]; (rare [[prose|P.]]), [[verse|V.]] [[ἐπίσχειν]]; (rare [[prose|P.]]), [[ἐρητύειν]]; see [[check]].

[[support]] (with food, etc.): [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[τρέφειν]], [[βόσκειν]] ([[Thucydides|Thuc.]] but rare [[prose|P.]]), [[verse|V.]] [[φέρβειν]].

[[keeping Sicily on the left]]: [[prose|P.]] [[ἐν δεξιᾷ λαβόντες τὴν Σικελίαν]] ([[Thucydides|Thuc.]] 7, 1).

[[keep]] ([[peace]], etc.): [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[ἄγω]], [[ἄγειν]].

[[keep]] (a [[festival]], etc.): [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[ἄγω]], [[ἄγειν]].

[[keep quiet]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[ἡσυχάζειν]], [[Aristophanes|Ar.]] and [[prose|P.]] [[ἡσυχίαν ἄγω]], [[ἡσυχίαν ἄγειν]], [[verse|V.]] [[ἡσύχως ἔχειν]].

'''verb intransitive''' [[keep]] (doing a [[thing]]), [[continue]]: [[prose|P.]] [[διατελεῖν]] (part.), [[διαμένειν]] (part. or infin.), [[διαγίγνεσθαι]] (part.), [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[καρτερεῖν]]; (part.).

[[you keep talking nonsense]]: [[prose|P.]] [[φλυαρεῖς ἔχων]] ([[Plato]], ''Gorg.'' 490E.; cf. [[Aristophanes|Ar.]], ''Ran.'' 202).

[[remain]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[μένειν]]; see [[remain]].

[[keep well]] or [[keep ill]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[εὖ ἔχειν]] or [[κακῶς ἔχειν]].

[[keep back]], '''verb transitive''': see [[hide]], [[reserve]], [[cheek]].

[[shall I tell you openly what happened there or keep back the tale]]: [[verse|V.]] [[πότερά σοι παρρησίᾳ φράσω τὰ κεῖθεν ἢ λόγον στειλώμεθα]] ([[Euripides|Eur.]], ''[[Bacchae]]'' 668).

[[keep down]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[κατέχειν]].

[[subdue]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[καταστρέφεσθαι]], [[χειροῦσθαι]].

[[keep from]], [[refrain from]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[ἀπέχεσθαι]]; (gen.), [[ἀφίστασθαι]] (gen.); see [[refrain]].

[[keep in mind]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[σῴζω|σώζειν]] (or mid.), [[φυλάσσειν]] (or mid.); see [[remember]].

[[keep in the dark]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[κρύπτειν]]; (τινά τι), [[prose|P.]] [[ἀποκρύπτεσθαι]] (τινά τι).

[[we are keeping him in the dark touching this matter]]: [[verse|V.]] [[σιγῇ τοῦθ' ὑφαιρούμεσθά νιν]] ([[Euripides|Eur.]], ''[[Electra]]'' 271). [[keep off]], '''verb transitive''': [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[ἀπέχειν]], [[ἀμύνειν]], [[Aristophanes|Ar.]] and [[prose|P.]] [[ἀπαμύνειν]]; see [[ward off]].

[[hard to keep off]], adj.: [[verse|V.]] [[δυσφύλακτος]].

[[refrain from]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[ἀπέχεσθαι]]; (gen.).

[[keep on]], '''verb intransitive''': [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[καρτερεῖν]], [[prose|P.]] [[διατελεῖν]].

[[last]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[μένειν]], [[παραμένειν]], [[ἀντέχειν]], [[prose|P.]] [[διαμένειν]], [[συμμένειν]].

[[go forward]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[προβαίνειν]], [[προχωρεῖν]], [[prose|P.]] [[προέρχεσθαι]].

[[be prolonged]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[χρονίζεσθαι]], [[verse|V.]] [[χρονίζειν]].

[[keep out]]: see [[keep off]].

[[keep out]] ([[rain, water or missiles]]): [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[στέγειν]]; (acc.).

[[keep to, abide by]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[ἐμμένειν]]; (dat.).

[[they kept more to the sea]]: [[prose|P.]] [[τῆς θαλάσσης μᾶλλον ἀντείχοντο]] ([[Thucydides|Thuc.]] 1, 13).

[[he would both have kept to the law and shown his piety]]: [[verse|V.]] [[καὶ τοῦ νόμου τ' ἂν εἴχετ' εὐσεβής τ' ἂν ἦν]] ([[Euripides|Eur.]], ''[[Orestes]]'' 503). [[keep together]], '''verb transitive''': [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[συνέχειν]].

[[keep under]]: see [[keep down]].

[[keep up]], [[maintain]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[σῴζω|σώζειν]], [[φυλάσσειν]], [[διασώζειν]]; see [[maintain]].

[[keep up one's spirits]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[θαρσεῖν]], [[θρασύνεσθαι]], [[verse|V.]] [[εὐθυμεῖν]]; ([[Euripides|Eur.]], ''[[Cyclops]]''), [[θαρσύνειν]].

[[keep up]] (another's) [[spirit]]s: see [[encourage]].

[[keep up]] (a [[noise]], [[shouting]], etc.): [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[χρῆσθαι]]; (dat.).

[[keep up]], [[hold out]], '''verb intransitive''': [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[ἀντέχειν]].

[[keep up with]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[ἕπεσθαι]]; (dat.), [[συνέπεσθαι]] (dat.), [[verse|V.]] [[ὁμαρτεῖν]]; (dat.).

===substantive===

[[maintenance]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[τροφή]], ἡ, [[Aristophanes|Ar.]] and [[prose|P.]] [[σίτησις]], ἡ.

[[keep of castle]]: use [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[πύργος]], ὁ.
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