ἑστιᾶσθαι

From LSJ

οἵ γε καὶ ἐν τῷ παρόντι ἀντιπάλως μᾶλλον ἢ ὑποδεεστέρως τῷ ναυτικῷ ἀνθώρμουν → whose navy, even as it was, faced the Athenian more as an equal than as an inferior

Source

Greek > English (Woodhouse Verbs Reversed)

(see also ἑστιάω): banquet on, feast on