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|Definition=Poet. impf.<br><span class="bld">A</span> φρούρουν S.''Tr.''915: fut. φρουρήσω [[Aeschylus|A.]]''[[Prometheus Vinctus|Pr.]]''31, etc.: aor. ἐφρούρησα [[Herodotus|Hdt.]]2.30, etc.:—Med., fut. φρουρήσομαι in pass. sense, E.''Ion''603:—Pass., aor. ἐφρουρήθην ib.1390: pf. πεφρούρημαι Hp.''Ep.'' 23 (Ps.-Democr.), ([[διαφρουρέω]]) A.''Fr.''265: ([[φρουρός]]):—[[keep watch]] or [[keep guard]], ἐν Ἐλεφαντίνῃ [[Herodotus|Hdt.]] [[l.c.]], cf. 9.106, ''IG''12.99.21, ''OGI''38.1 (iii B. C.), etc.; of ships, <b class="b3">φρουρέω περὶ Ναύπακτον</b> or <b class="b3">ἐν Ναυπάκτῳ</b>, Th.2.80,83; <b class="b3">φρουρέω ἐπί τινι</b> to [[keep watch]] over... E.''Alc.''35 (anap.); <b class="b3">οἱ φρουροῦντες</b> the [[guardian]]s, Pl.''Lg.''763d; <b class="b3">συνάπτειν.. φρουροῦντας.. φρουροῦσι</b> ib.758b; [[proverb|prov.]], [[ἐν παντὶ γάρ τοι σκορπίος φρουρεῖ λίθῳ]] = for [[under]] [[every]] [[stone]] a [[scorpion]] is on [[guard]] S.''Fr.''37; generally, '[[keep a sharp look-out]]', Id.''Tr.''915.<br><span class="bld">II</span> trans., [[watch]], [[guard]], τὴν χώρην [[Herodotus|Hdt.]]3.90; τὴν γέφυραν Id.4.133; τὴν ἀτραπόν Id.7.217; βρέτας A. ''Eu.''1024; σὲ δαίμων.. φρουρήσας τύχοι [[Sophocles|S.]]''[[Oedipus Tyrannus|OT]]''1479; <b class="b3">τὴν Ποτείδαιαν φρουρέω</b> [[garrison]] [[Potidea]], Th.3.[17], cf. [[Xenophon|X.]]''[[Cyropaedia|Cyr.]]''6.1.17, etc.; <b class="b3">φυλακαῖσι φ. σῶμ' Ὀδυσσέως</b> [[set]] a watch over.. E.''Cyc.''690: metaph., <b class="b3">φρουρέω πέτραν</b> [[keep watch over]] it, of [[Prometheus]], [[Aeschylus|A.]]''[[Prometheus Vinctus|Pr.]]''31; <b class="b3">στόμα τ' εὔφημον φρουρεῖν ἀγαθόν</b> = it is good to [[keep]] your [[mouth]] [[holy]] in [[speech]] ([[keep]] [[silence]]), E.''Ion''98 (anap.); ἡ [[εἰρήνη]] τοῦ θεοῦ.. φρουρήσει τὰς καρδίας ὑμῶν ''Ep.Phil.''4.7:—Pass., to [[be watched]] or [[be guarded]], [[Herodotus|Hdt.]]7.203, A.''Eu.'' 218, S.''OC''1013, E.''Hec.''995, etc.: of the watch kept by [[besieger]]s, κύκλῳ φρουρούμενος ὑπὸ πάντων πολεμίων [[Plato|Pl.]]''[[Republic|R.]]'' 579b.<br><span class="bld">b</span> [[hold in subjection]], opp. [[παραφυλάττειν]], Plb.18.4.6.<br><span class="bld">c</span> Astrol., [[occupy]], in Pass., Vett.Val.106.18.<br><span class="bld">d</span> [[bind]], ἁλύσεσι [[πεφρουρημένος]] ''PMag.Par.''1.3093.<br><span class="bld">2</span> [[watch for]], [[observe]], φρουρῶν τόδ' ἦμαρ E.''Alc.''27; φρουρέω ὄμμα ἐπὶ σῷ.. καιρῷ S.''Ph.''151 (lyr.); [[φρουρέω χρέος]] = to [[be observant of one's duty]], Id.''El.''74.<br><span class="bld">III</span> Med., to [[be on one's guard against]], [[beware of]], c. acc., φρουρούμενος βέλεμνα E.''Andr.'' 1135:—Act. also in the same sense, ἐφρούρει μηδὲν ἐξαμαρτάνειν Id.''Supp.''900; <b class="b3">φρουρέω ὅπως</b> or <b class="b3">ὅπως ἂν</b>... with subj., S.''El.''1402, E.''Hel.''742; <b class="b3">φρουρέω μή</b>... with subj., Id.''El.''1139.