καθεύδω: Difference between revisions

|Definition=so also in Ion., Hdt.2.95 codd.: impf. [[καθεῦδον]] ([[καθηῦδον]]) Il.1.611, Ar.''Av.''495, [[Plato|Pl.]]''[[Symposium|Smp.]]'' 217d, al.;<br><span class="bld">A</span> ἐκάθευδον Lys.1.13,23, X.''Oec.''7.11: fut. καθευδήσω Ar.''Ec.''419, [[Xenophon|X.]]''[[Cyropaedia|Cyr.]]''6.2.30, etc.: aor. ἐκαθεύδησα (not in Att.), Luc.''Asin.''6; inf. [[καθευδῆσαι]] Hp ''Int.''12:—[[lie down to sleep]], [[sleep]], Il.1.611, Od.3.402, etc.; opp. [[ἀγρυπνέω]], [[ἐγρήγορα]], Thgn.471, [[Plato|Pl.]]''[[Phaedo|Phd.]]'' 71c, etc.; καλὸς [[νέκυς]], οἷα καθεύδων Bion 1.71; κ. μάτην A.''Ch.''881; [[νυκτὸς καθεύδω]] = to [[sleep by night]], Pl.''Phdr.'' 251e; <b class="b3">καθεύδω τὰς νύκτας</b> to [[sleep all one's nights]], Bato 4; <b class="b3">μαλακῶς καθεύδω, σκληρῶς καθεύδω</b>, Antiph.187.6, Timocl.16.2; of male and female, ἵνα τώ γε καθεύδετον ἐν φιλότητι Od.8.313; καθεύδω μετά τινος [[Plato|Pl.]]''[[Symposium|Smp.]]'' 219d: generally, [[pass the night]], <b class="b3">τὴν βουλὴν εἰς ἀκρόπολιν ἰέναι κἀκεῖ κ.</b> And.1.45; [[καθεύδω ἐπὶ ξύλου]] = [[roost]], of a [[fowl]], Ar.''Nu.''1431; [[ἐκ τοῦ καθεύδοντος]] = [[from a sleeping state]], [[Plato|Pl.]]''[[Phaedo|Phd.]]'' 72b.<br><span class="bld">II</span> metaph., [[lie asleep]], [[lie idle]], Χερί A. ''Ag.''1357, cf. X.''HG''5.1.20, ''An.''1.3.11, D.19.303; <b class="b3">καθεύδω τὸν βίον</b> to [[be asleep all one's life]], [[sleep away one's life]], [[Plato|Pl.]]''[[Republic|R.]]'' 404a; opp. [[ἐνεργεῖν]], [[Aristotle|Arist.]]''[[Nicomachean Ethics|EN]]''1157b8; opp. <b class="b3">προσέχειν τοῖς πράγμασι</b>, Plu.''Pomp.''15.<br><span class="bld">2</span> of things, [[lie still]], [[be at rest]], <b class="b3">ἐλπίδες οὔπω κ.</b> E.''Ph.''634; καθεύδειν ἐᾶν ἐν τῇ γῇ κατακείμενα τείχη Pl.''Lg.''778d: <b class="b3">τοὺς νόμους ἐᾶν καθεύδω</b> Plu.''Ages.'' 30.<br><span class="bld">3</span> of the [[sleep]] of [[death]], καθεύδοντες ἐν τάφῳ [[LXX]] ''Ps.''87(88).6, cf. ''Da.''12.2, ''1 Ep.Thess.''5.10.