οἰκειόω
κράτιστοι δ᾽ ἂν τὴν ψυχὴν δικαίως κριθεῖεν οἱ τά τε δεινὰ καὶ ἡδέα σαφέστατα γιγνώσκοντες καὶ διὰ ταῦτα μὴ ἀποτρεπόμενοι ἐκ τῶν κινδύνων → the bravest are surely those who have the clearest vision of what is before them, glory and danger alike, and yet notwithstanding, go out to meet it | and they are most rightly reputed valiant who, though they perfectly apprehend both what is dangerous and what is easy, are never the more thereby diverted from adventuring
English (LSJ)
Ion. οἰκηϊόω,
A make οἰκεῖος : I make a person a kinsman, τὴν πόλιν ἐς τὴν ξυγγένειαν -οῦντες Th.3.65. II mostly in Med., 1 c. acc. pers., make a person one's friend, Hdt.4.148, Pl. Lg.738d ; reconcile, οἰ. ἕνα πρὸς ἕνα Phld.Rh.2.222 S., cf. Plu.Oth.2 ; οἰ. δῆμον λόγῳ D.H.9.44 : abs., make friends, Aen.Tact.24.5 :—Pass., to be made friendly, opp. πολεμοῦσθαι, Th.1.36, cf. Arist.Pol.1336b30. b in Stoic Philos., to be endeared by nature, Chrysipp.Stoic. 3.43. 2 c. acc. rei, make or claim as one's own, appropriate, τὴν Ἀσίην οἰκηϊεῦνται οἱ Πέρσαι Hdt.1.4 ; τούτων τὴν ἐξεύρεσιν οὐκ οἰκηϊοῦνται Αυδοί ib.94 ; Αἰγύπτιοι οἰ. Καμβυσέα claim him as their own, Id.3.2 ; ἅπαντα τὰ ἐν πόλει οἰ. Pl.R.466c ; entice bees, Id.Lg. 843e. 3 Act., adapt, make fit or suitable, τινί τι Sotad.Com. 1.17 ; τι πρός τι Plb.9.1.2 ; ὁ οἰκειῶν πρὸς ἀρετὴν λόγος Aristo Stoic.1.80, cf. Plot.4.4.44 :—Pass., to be familiarized to, ταῖς ψυχαῖς Pl.Prt.326b ; become familiar with, Id.Prm.128a ; οἱ ᾠκειωμένοι φυσιολογίᾳ Epicur.Ep.1p.4U. 4 Astrol., in Pass., to be domiciliarily related, -ούμενος τῷ ζῳδίῳ, of a planet, having the sign as its domicile, Vett.Val.264.21.
