ἐγκατέχω
From LSJ
Κύριε, βοήθησον τὸν δοῦλον σου Νῖλον κτλ. → Lord, help your slave Nilos ... (mosaic inscription from 4th-cent. church in the Negev)
English (LSJ)
A contain within, σῶμα κόρης . . τύμβος ὅδ' ἐ. IG12(8).609.2; retain, Sor.1.46, Ruf. ap. Orib.8.24.8:—Pass., to be contained, Plu.2.691f; esp. to be confined in a temple, UPZ6.8 (ii B.C.). II Pass., to be owned or possessed, PFlor.97.3 (ii A.D.).
German (Pape)
[Seite 706] (s. ἔχω), darin festhalten; zurück-, abhalten, Plut. Symp. 6, 6, 2 im pass.
