καθεύδω: Difference between revisions

|auten=imp. καθεῦδε: [[lie]] down to [[sleep]], [[sleep]]. (Od. and Il. 1.611.)

|strgr=from [[κατά]] and heudo (to [[sleep]]); to [[lie]] down to [[rest]], i.e. (by [[implication]]) to [[fall]] [[asleep]] ([[literally]] or [[figuratively]]): (be a-)[[sleep]].

|mdlsjtxt=<br />to lie down to [[sleep]], [[sleep]], Hom., etc.:— ἐκ τοῦ καθεύδοντος ([[part]]. neut.) from a sleeping [[state]], Plat.<br />metaph. to lie [[asleep]], lie [[idle]], Aesch., etc.:—also of things, to [[sleep]], lie [[still]], be at [[rest]], ἐλπίδες καθεύδουσιν Eur. <br />ionic κατ-εύδω imperf. καθεῦδον [[attic]] also [[καθηῦδον]] and [[ἐκάθευδον]] fut. καθευδήσω<br /><b class="num">I.</b> to lie down to [[sleep]], [[sleep]], Hom., etc.:— ἐκ τοῦ καθεύδοντος ([[part]]. neut.) from a sleeping [[state]], Plat.<br /><b class="num">II.</b> metaph. to lie [[asleep]], lie [[idle]], Aesch., etc.:—also of things, to [[sleep]], lie [[still]], be at [[rest]], ἐλπίδες καθεύδουσιν Eur.