προσεδρεύω: Difference between revisions

|Definition=<span class="sense"><p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">A</span> [[sit near]], [[wait]] or <b class="b2">watch beside</b>, πυρᾷ <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">Or.</span>403</span>; <b class="b3">π. τινί</b> <b class="b2">to be always at</b> his <b class="b2">side, keep watch on</b> him, <span class="bibl">D.34.26</span>; <b class="b3">τοῖς πράγμασι, τοῖς καιροῖς</b>, <span class="bibl">Id.1.18</span>, <span class="bibl">Plb.38.13.9</span>; [<b class="b3">τοῖς ἐφήβοις] προσκαρτερῶν ἐπιμελῶς καὶ -εύων</b>, of a <b class="b3">κοσμητής</b>, <span class="title">IG</span>22.1028.84; <b class="b3">π. τῷ θεῷ</b> <b class="b2">wait upon</b> God, <span class="bibl">J.<span class="title">AJ</span>3.4.1</span>; <b class="b2">attend to</b>, τοῖς τῆς Ἀσίας πράγμασιν <span class="title">AJA</span>18.327 (Sardis, i B.C.), cf. <span class="title">CIG</span>2715.18 (Stratonicea); τῇ θεραπείᾳ τοῦ θεοῦ <span class="bibl">J.<span class="title">Ap.</span>1.7</span>; τοῖς ὑπομνήμασι <span class="bibl">Plb.12.26d</span>.<span class="bibl">5</span>, cf. Phld.<span class="title">Rh.</span>2.61 S., al.: abs., <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">HA</span>568b15</span>, <span class="bibl">Plb.11.4.2</span>; [[watch]] the rise of the Nile, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Sammelb.</span> 6597</span> (iii A.D.), al.; <b class="b2">persist in</b>, ταῖς φιλοπονίαις <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">Pol.</span>1338b25</span>; τῷ πόθῳ <span class="bibl">Alex.234</span>; <b class="b2">apply oneself</b>, λίαν <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">Pol.</span>1337b16</span>; <b class="b3">πρὸς ἴδιον</b> to one's own affairs, ib. <span class="bibl">1263a29</span>; εἰς τὰ μαθήματα <span class="bibl"><span class="title">PSI</span>1.94.8</span> (ii A.D.). </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">2</span> [[besiege]], ταῖς Συρακούσαις <span class="bibl">Plb.8.7.11</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">3</span> [[wait]], προσέδρευσα ἐφ' ἡμέρας δύο ἐκδεχόμενός σε <span class="bibl"><span class="title">BGU</span>892.5</span> (ii A.D.); esp. [[attend]] at a law-court, παρεῖναι καὶ π. τῷ βήματι <span class="bibl"><span class="title">PAmh.</span>2.81.9</span> (iii A.D.); [[attend regularly]], [[serve]], as clerk of the court, ib.<span class="bibl">82.3</span> (iii/iv A.D.), <span class="bibl"><span class="title">POxy.</span>59.10</span> (iii A.D.). </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">4</span> <b class="b2">to be in seruice, serve</b>, <b class="b3">πρὸς τῷ διδασκαλείῳ</b> (as a menial), <span class="bibl">D.18.258</span>; of an apprentice, π. τῷ διδασκάλῳ <span class="bibl"><span class="title">POxy.</span>725.10</span> (ii A.D.); of a servant, <b class="b3">παραμένειν . . καὶ π</b>. <span class="bibl"><span class="title">PStrassb.</span>40.31</span> (vi A.D.).</span>