manage

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verb transitive

regulate: P. and V. οἰκεῖν, νέμειν (Thuc. 8, 70), κυβερνᾶν, Ar. and P. μεταχειρίζεσθαι, ταμιεύειν, διοικεῖν, ἐπιτροπεύειν, P. διαχειρίζειν, V. νωμᾶν, πορσύνειν, ἀμφέπειν.

settle satisfactorily: P. and V. εὖ τιθέναι (or mid.), καλῶς τιθέναι (or mid.).

manage a household: P. οἰκονομεῖν οἰκίαν.

control: P. and V. ἄρχειν; (gen. V. also dat.), κρατεῖν (gen. V. also dat.).

have the care of: P. and V. ἐπιστατεῖν; (dat. or gen.), Ar. and P. ἐπιμέλεσθαι (gen.).

bring it about that: P. and V. πράσσειν ὅπως (fut. indic. or aor. subj.).

you have but to speak, we will manage the rest for you: V. λέγοις ἄν· ἡμεῖς τἄλλα προξενήσομεν (Euripides, Ion, 335).

manage (to do a thing): use be able.