κηδεύω: Difference between revisions

|Definition=(κῆδος) <span class="sense"><p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">A</span> <b class="b2">take charge of, tend</b>.<span class="bibl">S. <span class="title">OT</span>1323</span> (lyr.), <span class="bibl"><span class="title">OC</span>750</span>; πόλιν <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Fr.</span>683.4</span>, <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">IT</span>1212</span>; νύμφην <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Med.</span> 888</span>; νόσημα <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Or.</span>883</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">2</span> esp. <b class="b2">attend to</b> a corpse, <b class="b2">bury</b>, ἐν ξένῃσι χερσὶ κηδευθεὶς τάλας <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">El.</span>1141</span>, cf.<span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">Rh.</span>983</span>; μ' ἔθαψε καὶ ἐκήδευσεν <span class="title">IG</span>14.1860: also in Prose, <span class="bibl">Plb.5.10.4</span>, etc.; ταφὴ κηδευθεῖσα ταῖς τῶν ἐναντίων χερσί Demad.9, cf. <span class="bibl">Plu.<span class="title">Alex.</span>56</span>; βασιλέων κηδευομένων <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">Fr.</span>519</span>, cf. Wilcken <span class="title">Chr.</span>499 (ii/iii A.D.); κεκηδευμένος νεκρὸς ἐν μέλιτι <span class="bibl">J.<span class="title">AJ</span>14.7.4</span>; εἰς ἣν [σορὸν] οὐδενὶ ἔξεσται ἕτερον πτῶμα κηδεῦσαι <span class="title">CIG</span>3028.3 (Ephesus), cf.<span class="bibl"><span class="title">POxy.</span>1067.6</span> (iii A.D.). </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">3</span> = [[κηδεμονεύω]], in Pass., <span class="title">Cod.Just.</span>3.10.1.1. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">II</span> <b class="b2">contract a marriage</b>, of the bridegroom, <b class="b2">ally oneself in marriage</b>, τὸ κηδεῦσαι καθ' ἑαυτὸν ἀριστεύει μακρῷ <span class="bibl">A.<span class="title">Pr.</span>890</span> (lyr.): c.acc. cogn., <b class="b3">κ. λέχος</b> <b class="b2">marry</b>, <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">Tr.</span>1227</span>: c.dat.pers., <b class="b2">ally oneself with</b>... <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">Hipp.</span>634</span>, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Fr.</span>395</span>, <span class="bibl">D.59.81</span>, <span class="bibl">Men.<span class="title">Epit.</span>427</span>, etc.; κ. ὅτῳ θέλουσιν <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">Pol.</span>1307a37</span>; <b class="b2">become the son-in-law of</b>, <span class="bibl">Moer. p.368</span> P.:—in Pass., <b class="b2">to be married</b>, <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">Ph.</span>347</span> (lyr.). </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">2</span> c.acc.pers., <b class="b2">make one's kinsman by marriage</b>, <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Hec.</span>1202</span>; also <b class="b3">κ. τὴν θυγατέρα τινί</b> <b class="b2">to marry</b> her to some one, <span class="bibl">J.<span class="title">AJ</span>6.10.2</span>: abs., <b class="b3">οἱ κηδεύσαντες</b> <b class="b2">those who formed the marriage</b>, <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">Med.</span>367</span>.</span>