σκηνόω: Difference between revisions

|Definition=<span class="sense"><p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">A</span> [[pitch tents]], [[encamp]], [[ἐσκήνωσαν]] v.l. for [[-ησαν]] in <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">An.</span>2.4.14</span>; [[σκηνοῖεν]] v.l. for [[σκηνῷεν]] (cj.) in ib.<span class="bibl">7.4.12</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">2</span> = [[σκηνέω]] (q.v. sub fin.), [[live]] or [[dwell in a tent]], <b class="b3">ἐν τῷ ὁμοῦ σκηνοῦν</b> prob. cj. in <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Cyr.</span>2.1.25</span>: generally, <b class="b2">settle, take up one's abode</b>, κατὰ τὰς κώμας σκηνοῦν <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">An.</span>4.5.23</span>; <b class="b3">-οῦν ἐν ταῖς οἰκίαις</b> ib.<span class="bibl">5.5.11</span>; ἐν τῇ ἀκροπόλει, οὗπερ αὐτὸς ἐσκήνου <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">HG</span>5.4.56</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">LXX <span class="title">Jd.</span>5.17</span>, al., <span class="bibl">J.<span class="title">AJ</span>3.12.6</span>: metaph., ὁ λόγος . . ἐσκήνωσεν ἐν ἡμῖν <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Ev.Jo.</span>1.14</span>:—hence in pf.Pass., [[live]] or [[be]], <b class="b3">πόρρω ἐσκήνωται</b> (v.l. [[ἐσκήνηται]]) τοῦ θανάσιμος εἶναι <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">R.</span> 610e</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">II</span> trans., [[pitch]] a tent, σκηνὰς . . σκηνώσας <span class="bibl">Polyaen.7.21.6</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">2</span> <b class="b3">τὸν τόπον τὸν νῦν σκενοῖ</b> (sic) the place which he now [[inhabits]], dub. in <span class="bibl"><span class="title">PCair.Zen.</span>499.89</span> (iii B.C.).</span>