κατακούω

English (LSJ)

   A hear and obey, be subject, Ἀράβιοι οὐδαμὰ κατήκουσαν ἐπὶ δουλοσύνῃ Πέρσῃσι Hdt.3.88, cf. App.Syr. 55; τινος D.1.23, Arr.Fr.7J., App.Mith.57, Hierocl.in CA19p.461M.    2 give ear, listen to one, D.6.35; of eavesdroppers, Str.14.1.32.    3 hear plainly, τι E.Rh.553 (lyr.), Th.2.84, Pl.R.531a; τίνος; Ar.Ra.312, cf. Pl.Prt.330e; ὁ θυρωρὸς . . κατήκουεν ἡμῶν overheard us, ib.314c; κ. αὐλοῦντος Arist.EN1175b4: abs., Th.3.22.