κεύθω

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   A κεύσω Od.3.187: aor. 1 ἔκευσα (ἐπ-) 15.263: Ep. aor. κύθε [ῠ] 3.16, Eratosth.4, redupl. subj. κεκύθω [ῠ] Od.6.303: pf. κέκευθα Il.22.118: plpf. ἐκεκεύθειν, κεκ-, Od.9.348, Hes.Th.505:— Pass., Il.23.244, etc.: pf. κέκευται Hsch., part. κεκυθ<η>μένη Antim. 3. (Perh. cogn. with Lat. custos, OE. hýdan 'hide'.):—poet. Verb, cover, hide, esp. of the grave, ὅπου κύθε γαῖα where earth covered him, Od.3.16 (also in Pass., εἰς ὅ κεν αὐτὸς ἐγὼν Ἄϊδι κεύθωμαι, i.e. till I am in the grave, Il.23.244); ὃν οὐδὲ κατθανόντα γαῖα κ. A.Pr.570 (lyr.), cf.E.Hec.325; ὁπότ' ἄν σε δόμοι κεκύθωσι, i.e. when thou hast entered the house, Od.6.303, cf. S.OT1229, E.Hec.880: in pf., contain, ὅσα πτόλις ἥδε κέκευθε Il.22.118; οἷόν τι ποτὸν . . νηῦς ἐκεκεύθει Od.9.348; Ἀρχεδίκην ἥδε κέκευθε κόνις Simon.111, cf. 95; εἴπερ τόδε κ. αὐτὸν τεῦχος, of a cinerary urn, S.El.1120, cf. A.Ch.687; ἂ κ. δέλτος ἐν πτυχαῖς E.IA112:—Med., Epigr.Gr.1081 (Ilium).    2 conceal, and in pf., keep concealed or hidden, δόλῳ δ' ὅ γε δάκρυα κεῦθεν Od.19.212; ὅς χ' ἕτερον μὲν κεύθῃ ἐνὶ φρεσὶν ἄλλο δὲ εἴπῃ Il.9.313; μῆτιν ἐνὶ στήθεσσι κέκευθε Od.3.18, cf. 8.548, 24.474; οὐκέτι κεύθετε θυμῷ βρωτὺν οὐδὲ ποτῆτα no more can ye disguise your eating and drinking, 18.406; κ. φόνον Emp.100.5; κ. [τι] ἔνδον καρδίας A.Ch.102, cf. 739; σιγῇ κ. S.Tr.989 (anap.); κακόν τι κεύθεις καὶ στέγεις ὑπὸ σκότῳ E.Ph.1214; μῦθος ὃν κεύθω Id.Supp.295; τί κεύθων . . σοφόν; Id.Heracl.879; κ. μῆνιν cherish anger, like πέσσειν χόλον, ib.762 (lyr.); πάντα δόλον κεύθοισα v.l.in Theoc.1.50.    3 c. dupl. acc., οὐδέ σε κεύσω [ταῦτα] nor will I keep them secret from thee, Od.3.187, cf. Eratosth.l.c.    II in Trag. sts. intr., to be concealed, lie hidden, S.OT968, Aj.635 (lyr.): esp. in pf., A.Th.588, S.Ant.911, El.868 (lyr.).