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|Definition=<span class="bld">A</span> [[cause to remain over and above]], [[keep safe]], [[preserve]], [[Herodotus|Hdt.]] 3.36, al., Th.2.25, al., Lys.13.63, etc.; ἐκ κακῶν καὶ πολέμου ὑμᾶς αὐτοὺς π. Id.6.47.<br><span class="bld">2</span> of money, food, etc., [[save up]], [[lay by]], X.''Oec.''11.10; ἀπ' ὀλίγων ib.2.10; τῶν προσόδων = [[part]] of the [[revenue]]s, Is.6.38, cf. ''[[Oxyrhynchus Papyri|POxy.]]''2148.17 (i A. D.).<br><span class="bld">3</span> [[obtain a net product]] or [[obtain]] a [[residue]], [[Theophrastus]] ''De Lapidibus'' 58.<br><span class="bld">4</span> generally, [[procure]], [[secure]], [[achieve]], [[lay up]], αἰσχύνην τῇ πόλει Isoc.15.301; π. τῇ πόλει τὰ εἰς τιμὴν ἀνήκοντα ''Milet.''3 No.146.84 (iii B. C.); πολλὰ καὶ μεγάλα τῶν συμφερόντων τῇ πατρίδι ''IGRom.''4.1757 (Sardes, i B. C.); δυναστείας ἑαυτοῖς Aeschin.3.3 (Med.), cf. D.15.11; τὰ πράγματα ἐς ἑαυτοὺς π. [[get]] things into their own hands, Th.8.48, cf. Is.7.6.<br><span class="bld">II</span> Med., [[keep for oneself]] or [[save for oneself]], [τὸ παιδίον] [[Herodotus|Hdt.]]1.110 (sed leg. -ποιήσῃς) τὸ ζῆν Arist.''Pol.''1315a26; ἐλπίδας ἑαυτῷ D.19.240; [[compass]], [[acquire]], [[gain possession of]], [[δύναμιν]], [[ἰσχύν]], Th.1.9,15; ἑαυτῷ ὄνομα καὶ δύναμιν περιποιήσασθαι X.''An.''5.6.17, cf. [[LXX]] ''1 Ma.''6.44; παρὰ τοῦ πλήθους δόξαν D.12.19; αὑτοῖς δυναστείαν Arist. ''Pol.''1306a24; πρόβατα ''PMich.Zen.''87.7(iii B. C.); [ἐκκλησίαν] διὰ τοῦ αἵματος ''Act.Ap.''20.28; [[save]], τοσαῦτα ὥστε καὶ πλουτεῖν [[Xenophon|X.]]''[[Memorabilia|Mem.]]''2.7.3; χρυσίον [[LXX]] 1 ''Ch.''29.3; [[make gain]], ἀπό τινος [[Xenophon|X.]]''[[Memorabilia|Mem.]]''4.2.38:—Pass., χρήματα περιποιηθησόμενα ''Cod.Just.''1.4.26 ''Intr.''<br><span class="bld">2</span> in sense of Act. 1.1, freq. in LXX, as ''Ge.''12.12, al.