προσιζάνω

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English (LSJ)

   A sit by or near: hence, rest, settle on, ἡ μέλιττα πρὸς οὐδὲν π. σαπρόν Arist.HA535a2; ἡγοῦντο προσιζάνειν τῷ ὕδατι τὰς ψυχὰς θεοπνόῳ ὄντι Numen. ap. Porph.Antr.10; adhere to, v.l. for -ίζω in Dsc.5.95: abs., ib.74; ἀπὸ τῶν προσιζανόντων from all that adheres, dirt, etc., Paus.5.14.5; of a robe, sit close, Luc.Hist.Conscr. 10.    2 metaph., κείνῃ μῶμος οὐ προσιζάνει Semon.7.84; πρὸς ἄλλοτ' ἄλλον πημονὴ π. A.Pr.278; cleave to, cling to, μοι ἀρὰ π. Id.Th. 696.