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|Definition=Att. <span class="bld">A</span> fut. ἐγχειρῐῶ X.''Oec.''8.10: pf. ἐγκεχείρικα Plu.''Phoc.''34:—[[put into one's hands]], [[entrust]], τί τινι or τινά τινι, [[Herodotus|Hdt.]]5.92.γ', Th.2.67, etc.; τὰς ἀρχὰς ἐ. τινί [[Herodotus|Hdt.]]5.72, cf. Arist.''Pol.''1305a16, prob. in [[Theophrastus|Thphr.]] ''[[Characters|Char.]]''30.15; ἐ. τινί τὴν φυλακήν Arist.''Pol.''1306a22; ἐ. ἐμαυτὸν τῇ ἀτυχίᾳ Antipho 2.4.1, etc.:—Pass., [[ἐγχειρίζομαι]] = to [[be entrusted]], τινί to one, Plb.5.44.1; τὴν ἐγχειρισθεῖσαν ἑαυτῷ πίστιν ''IG''22.1028.72; ἡ ἐγχειρισθεῖσά τινι χρεία ''PFlor.''2.9 (iii A.D.); but <b class="b3">ἐγχειρίζεσθαί τι</b> to [[be entrusted with]] a thing, Luc. ''Prom.''3, ''Am.''39, Hdn.1.12.3, etc.: c. inf., [[διοικεῖν]] τὰ τῆς ἀρχῆς ἐγκεχειρίσμεθα = we have been [[entrust]]ed with the [[administration]] of the [[government]], Id.8.7.5:—Med., [[take in hand]], [[encounter]], κινδύνους Th. 5.108, D.C.''Fr.''29.6, [[varia lectio|v.l.]] in S.E.''P.''1.91.<br><span class="bld">II</span> [[treat surgically]], Hippiatr. 18.