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|Full diacritics=διατηρέω
|Medium diacritics=διατηρέω
|Low diacritics=διατηρέω
|Capitals=ΔΙΑΤΗΡΕΩ
|Transliteration A=diatēréō
|Transliteration B=diatēreō
|Transliteration C=diatireo
|Beta Code=diathre/w
|Definition=Boeot. δια-τᾱρέω <span class="title">Supp.Epigr.</span>1.132.8 (ii B. C.), but Dor. δια-τηρέω <span class="title">SIG</span>541<span class="title">A</span>4:—<span class="sense"><p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">A</span> <b class="b2">watch closely, observe</b>, <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Lg.</span>836d</span> (v.l.), <span class="bibl">Arist. <span class="title">HA</span>612b28</span>; δ. μή τι πάθωσι <span class="bibl">D.9.20</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">2</span> <b class="b2">maintain</b>, <b class="b3">τὴν ἐλευθερίαν</b> Decr. ap. <span class="bibl">D.18.184</span>; <b class="b3">τὴν τάξιν</b> Decr.ib.37; τὸ πρέπον <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">EN</span>1178a13</span>; τὰ τοῦ βίου δίκαια <span class="bibl">Men.637</span>; τὴν πόλιν καὶ τὴν ἑαυτῶν πίστιν <span class="bibl">Plb.1.7.7</span>; τὴν εὔνοιαν <span class="title">IG</span>12(7).506; τὴν ἀφθαρσίαν Phld.<span class="title">D.</span>3<span class="title">Fr.</span>19, etc.:—Med., <b class="b3">-εῖται τὸν καιρόν</b> <b class="b2">observes</b>, ib.<span class="title">Fr.</span>77:—Pass., ὅταν διατηρηθῶσιν οἱ νόμοι τῇ πόλει <span class="bibl">Aeschin.3.6</span>; ἀλειτούργητος -τηρείσθω ἡ θεία φύσις <span class="bibl">Epicur.<span class="title">Ep.</span>2p.42U.</span> </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">3</span> with predicates, βοῦς ἐννέα ἔτη δ. ἀνοχεύτους <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">HA</span>595b18</span>; ἀβλαβές δ. <span class="bibl">Plb.7.8.7</span>; ἀφλυκταίνωτα δ. τὰ μέρη Dsc.5.156; δ. τὸν πόλεμον <span class="bibl">Plu.<span class="title">Dio</span>33</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">4</span> <b class="b3">δ. ἑαυτὸν ἔκ τινος</b> <b class="b2">keep</b> oneself from... <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Act.Ap.</span>15.29</span>.</span>
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|ptext=[[https://www.translatum.gr/images/pape/pape-01-0606.png Seite 606]] 1) bewahren, erhalten; τὴν τάξιν Dem. 18, 37; νόμους Aesch. 3, 6; τῇ πατρίδι τὴν εἰρήνην Pol. 7, 8, 4, u. öfter; auch πόλεμον, fortsetzen, Plut. Dion. 33. – 2) genau auf etwas achten, μή τι πάθωσι Dem. 9, 20; beachten, τί, Plat. Legg. VIII, 836 c.
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