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|Definition=<span class="sense"><span class="bld">A</span> [[take care of]], [[tend]], [[nurse]], <span class="bibl">LXX <span class="title">Si.</span>30.9</span>, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">BGU</span> 859.4</span> (ii A.D.), <span class="bibl">Orph.<span class="title">H.</span>63.15</span>:—Pass., <span class="bibl">Hp.<span class="title">Art.</span>60</span>. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">II</span> elsewhere in Med. (aor. [[ἐτιθήνατο]], as if fr. [[τιθαίνομαι]], Luc.<span class="title">Trag.</span>94), [[nurse]], [[suckle]], <span class="bibl">Thgn.1231</span>, <span class="bibl">Men.<span class="title">Sam.</span>32</span>; [[tend as nurse]], παῖδα νεογνόν <span class="bibl"><span class="title">h.Cer.</span> 142</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">Cyr.</span>8.5.19</span>. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">2</span> [[tend]], [[foster]], οὗ πότνιαι σεμνὰ τιθηνοῦνται τέλη θνατοῖσιν <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">OC</span>1050</span> (lyr.), cf. <span class="bibl">Simon.148</span>,<span class="bibl">172</span>.</span>