κηδεύω: Difference between revisions

|Definition=([[κῆδος]])<br><span class="bld">A</span> [[take charge of]], [[tend]].S. OT1323 (lyr.), OC750; πόλιν Id.Fr.683.4, E.IT1212; [[νύμφη]]ν Id.Med. 888; νόσημα Id.Or.883.<br><span class="bld">2</span> esp. [[attend to]] a [[corpse]], [[bury]], ἀλλ' ἐν ξένησι χερσὶ κηδευθεὶς τάλας = but you were given burial, miserable one, by foreign hands S.El.1141, cf.E.Rh.983; μ' ἔθαψε καὶ ἐκήδευσεν IG14.1860: also in Prose, Plb.5.10.4, etc.; ταφὴ κηδευθεῖσα ταῖς τῶν ἐναντίων χερσί = funeral honours rendered by the hands of enemies, Demad.9, cf. Plu.Alex.56; βασιλέων κηδευομένων Arist.Fr.519, cf. Wilcken Chr.499 (ii/iii A.D.); κεκηδευμένος νεκρὸς ἐν μέλιτι J.AJ14.7.4; εἰς ἣν [σορὸν] οὐδενὶ ἔξεσται ἕτερον πτῶμα κηδεῦσαι CIG3028.3 (Ephesus), cf.POxy.1067.6 (iii A.D.).<br><span class="bld">3</span> = [[κηδεμονεύω]], in Pass., Cod.Just.3.10.1.1.<br><span class="bld">II</span> [[contract a marriage]], of the [[bridegroom]], [[ally oneself in marriage]], τὸ κηδεῦσαι καθ' ἑαυτὸν ἀριστεύει μακρῷ A.Pr.890 (lyr.): c.acc. cogn., κηδεύω [[λέχος]] = [[marry]], S.Tr.1227: c.dat.pers., [[ally oneself with]]... E.Hipp.634, Fr.395, D.59.81, Men.Epit.427, etc.; κ. ὅτῳ θέλουσιν Arist.Pol.1307a37; [[become the son-in-law of]], Moer. p.368 P.:—in Pass., to [[be married]], E.Ph.347 (lyr.).<br><span class="bld">2</span> c.acc.pers., [[make one's kinsman by marriage]], Id.Hec.1202; also κηδεύω τὴν [[θυγατέρα]] τινί = to [[marry]] her to some one, J.AJ6.10.2: abs., [[οἱ κηδεύσαντες]] = [[those who formed the marriage]], E.Med.367.