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|Definition=<span class="bld">A</span> [[propagate]] or [[engender living creatures]], of inanimate substances, <b class="b3">ἡ φύσις ζ.</b> [[Theophrastus|Thphr.]] ''[[De Causis Plantarum|CP]]'' 3.22.3, cf. ''HP''8.11.2 (so in Med., Id.''CP''3.24.3), Arist.''Mir.''835b26; of animals, [[breed]], like [[ζωοτοκέω]], D.S.1.88, Plu.2.494c:—Pass., Arist.''Mir.''832a14: generally, [[engender]] [στοιχεῖον] ἕκαστον ἀπὸ ἑτέρου -εῖται Vett.Val.162.17.<br><span class="bld">II</span> to [[be viviparous]], [[Theophrastus|Thphr.]] ''[[Historia Plantarum|HP]]'' 7.14.3; [[produce alive]], Luc.''Am.''19; <b class="b3">ζ. παρθένον</b>, of [[Zeus]], [[producing]] Pallas [[alive]] from his head, Id.''DDeor.''8, cf. D.S.1.23.<br><span class="bld">2</span> [[make alive]], [[quicken]], τι [[Theophrastus|Thphr.]] ''[[De Causis Plantarum|CP]]'' 4.15.2:—Pass., Arist.''Fr.''311, Isid. ap. Ath.2.93f: metaph., σωφροσύνη ζ. τὸ φρονοῦν Ph.2.378, cf. 435.<br><span class="bld">3</span> = [[ζωγρέω]], [[preserve alive]], [[LXX]] ''Ex.''1.17, ''1 Ki.'' 27.9; <b class="b3">κύριος θανατοῖ καὶ ζ.</b> ib.2.6, cf. ''Ev.Luc.''17.33:—Pass., ''Act.Ap.'' 7.19.