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|Definition=<span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">A</span> [[tame]], [[domesticate]], <b class="b3">τὰ ἥμερα τρέφων καὶ τ</b>. <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">R.</span>589b</span>; τιθασεύοντες τὰ χρήσιμα τῶν ζῴων <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">Mem.</span>4.3.10</span>:—Pass., τ. ὁ ἐλέφας καὶ πειθαρχεῖ <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">HA</span>610a29</span>, cf. <span class="bibl"><span class="title">GA</span>756b22</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">2</span> metaph., ὑμᾶς τιθασεύουσι χειροήθεις ποιοῦντες <span class="bibl">D.3.31</span>; τ. ἀνθρώπους εἰς φιλότητας <span class="bibl">Phld.<span class="title">Lib.</span>p.40</span> O.; <b class="b3">τὰ νοσήματα ἐλαφρύνει τε καὶ τ</b>. Gal.19.211:—Pass., [ἡ γυνὴ] ἐτετιθάσευτο <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">Oec.</span>7.10</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Plt.</span>264a</span>; of a disease, [[become milder]], Ruf. ap. <span class="bibl">Aët.11.29</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">3</span> of trees, [[cultivate]], [<b class="b3">κοτίνους] εἰς ἐλαίας ἐξημεροῦντες καὶ τ</b>. <span class="bibl">Plu.<span class="title">Fab.</span>20</span>. Cf. [[τιθασός]] fin.</span>