ἐγχρονίζω

English (LSJ)

   A to be long about a thing, delay, Th.3.27; περὶ ὑποχόνδριον Hp.Acut.50; ἐγχρονίσας after long delay, Epigr.Gr.815.7; ἐ. πρὸς τὸν γάμον Arist.Rh.1411a19; εἰς καιρόν Phld.Lib.p.13 O.; τινί in a thing, Plb.15.36.6; ἐν τόπῳ D.C.44.46:—Pass., Pl.Ep.362a.    II become chronic, ἐγχρονίζει τὰ ἐμπυήματα Hp.Prog.17; ἐγχρονίζον ἔθος Ph.2.203; continue in, τῷ καταστήματι Procl.Par.Ptol.51:—Pass., ἐγχρονισθὲν τὸ νόσημα Pl.Grg.480b, cf. Arist.HA586a18.    III Act., c. acc. pers., waste a person's time, Vett.Val.150.10.