Οἰκειοῦμαι

I become familiar with, I grow accustomed to

Translated by Jennifer Benedict22 Jun 2003Vetting: high4 revisions

2 notes · 19 words

Translation

[Used] with a dative; but [sc. also] with an accusative:1 "[he] becomes accustomed to the simplicity of the king/emperor."2

Greek original · Adler’s text

Οἰκειοῦμαι· δοτικῇ· αἰτιατικῇ δέ· οἰκειοῦται τὴν τοῦ βασιλέως ἁπλότητα.

Betacode
*oi)keiou=mai: dotikh=|: ai)tiatikh=| de/: oi)keiou=tai th\n tou= basile/ws a(plo/thta. 

Notes (2)

  1. 1Originally the accusative was used as the direct object of active forms of this verb or with a preposition such as pros. See web address 1 below for the entry in LSJ. ↩
  2. 2Quotation unidentifiable. ↩

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Revision history4 revisions · last 5 Aug 2013
  1. Revised — David Whitehead
  2. Revised — David Whitehead
  3. more keywords; tweaks — David Whitehead
  4. modified translation and keywords; added note — David Whitehead
  5. Translated — Jennifer Benedict

Cite this entry

“I become familiar with, I grow accustomed to.” Suda On Line. Tr. Jennifer Benedict. 22 June 2003. <https://www.cs.uky.edu/~raphael/sol/sol-entries/omicroniota/57>. Read at ReadSuda: <https://readsuda.org/omicroniota/57>.

Translation by Jennifer Benedict for Suda On Line, revised by David Whitehead, licensed CC BY-NC-SA 1.0. Shown unchanged, under the same licence, non-commercially. Licence & terms

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