κομέω: Difference between revisions

|Definition=(A), Ep. impf. <span class="sense"><p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">A</span> κομέεσκον <span class="bibl">Od.24.390</span>:—Ep. Verb, <b class="b2">take care of, tend</b>, in Il. of horses, τούτω μὲν θεράποντε κομείτων <span class="bibl">8.109</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">113</span>, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">h.Ap.</span>236</span>; of dogs, <span class="bibl">Od.17.310</span>, <span class="bibl">319</span>, <span class="bibl">Hes.<span class="title">Op.</span>604</span>; elsewh. in Od. always of men, γέροντα ἐνδυκέως κομέεσκεν <span class="bibl">24.390</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">6.207</span>, etc.; of children, σὺ δὲ τοὺς κομέειν ἀτιταλλέμεναί τε <span class="bibl">11.250</span>; κούρην . . κομέουσι τοκῆες <span class="title">IG</span>3.1335, cf. <span class="title">Supp.Epigr.</span>1.567 (Karanis, iii B.C.). (Prob. cogn. with <b class="b3">κάμνω</b>, q.v.)</span><br /><span class="bld">κομέω</span> (B), Ion. for <b class="b3">κομάω</b>.