κοιτάζω

English (LSJ)

(κοίτη)

   A put to bed, Hsch.; esp. of cattle, fold, ποιμένων κοιταζόντων πρόβατα LXX Je.40(33).12; cause to rest, ποῦ ποιμαίνεις, ποῦ -άζεις ἐν μεσημβρίᾳ; ib.Ca.1.7.    2 Med., Dor. aor. ἐκοιταξάμην, go to bed, sleep, ἀνὰ βωμῷ θεᾶς κοιτάξατο νύκτα Pi.O.13.76, cf. LXX De.6.7.    b encamp, bivouac, Aen. Tact.10.26 (Pass.), Plb.10.15.9, POxy.1465.9(i B.C.); perh. to be read in Eup.341.    II intr., in Act., have a lair, of a lion, Aesop.114: nest, of birds, BGU1252.11 (ii B.C.).    III parcelout lands (cf. κοίτη v), ib.619.4 (ii A.D.).