δορυφορέω: Difference between revisions

|Definition=<span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">A</span> <b class="b2">attend as a body-guard</b>, τινά <span class="bibl">Hdt.2.168</span>,<span class="bibl">3.127</span>, <span class="bibl">Th.1.130</span>; τὸν ἔπαρχον <span class="bibl"><span class="title">PAmh.</span>2.79.52</span> (ii A.D.): generally, [[keep guard over]], τὴν ἑκάστου σωτηρίαν <span class="bibl">D.23.123</span>:—Med., ψυχὴν λογισμῷ <span class="bibl">Them.<span class="title">Or.</span>1.5b</span>:—Pass., to [[be guarded]], στρατοπέδοις <span class="bibl">D.17.12</span>; δορυφορεῖσθαι τῇ τῶν πολιτῶν εὐνοίᾳ <span class="bibl">Isoc.10.37</span>: metaph., ὑπὸ μανίας <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">R.</span>573a</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">Ph.2.239</span>, al. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">b</span> Astrol., of planets, [[attend]], i. e. [[flank]], the Sun, etc., <span class="bibl">Ptol.<span class="title">Tetr.</span>114</span>, al., <span class="bibl">S.E.<span class="title">M.</span>5.38</span> (Pass.). </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">2</span> c. dat., [[attend as guard]], ἡμῖν αὐτοῖς <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">Cyr.</span>7.5.84</span>; πειθαρχοῦντας αὐτῷ καὶ -φοροῦντας <span class="bibl">Plb. 32.8.6</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">3</span> metaph. of numbers in a series, [[flank]], <span class="bibl">Iamb. <span class="title">in Nic.</span> p.77</span> P.:—Pass., ib.<span class="bibl">p.40P.</span></span>