ἐπιτηρέω
From LSJ
νύκτα οὖν ἡμέραν ποιούμενος → without delay, as soon as possible, as fast as possible, making the night day, making night into day, turning night into day
English (LSJ)
A look out or watch for, νύκτα h.Cer.244 ; σιτία Ar.Ach. 197 ; Βορέαν ib.922 ; καιρόν Plu.Publ.17 ; ἐπετήρουν ἀπιόντας αὐτούς Th.5.37 ; τὴν θεράπαιναν Lys.1.8 ; ἐ. τὸ βλάβος watch to detect it, Ar. Ra.1151 ; ἐ. ὅταν.., ὁπόταν.., Id.Ec.633, Eq.1031 ; ὁπότε.. X.HG 2.2.16 ; τί παρ' ὑμῖν ἐψήφισται, τοῦτ' ἐπετήρουν D.19.288 : c. inf., ἰδεῖν τι Gal.15.661:—Med., Hld.5.20. II keep an eye on, τινά App.BC4.39:—Pass., to be kept under surveillance, POxy.1413.10 (iii A.D.). 2 supervise, PAmh.2.77.8 (ii A.D.):—Pass., PFlor.1.16 (ii A.D.), etc.
