τῐθην-έω,
A. take care of, tend, nurse, LXX Si. 30.9 , BGU 859.4
(ii A.D.), Orph. H. 63.15 :— Pass. , Hp. Art. 60 .
II. elsewh. in Med. (aor. ἐτιθήνατο, as if fr.τιθαίνομαι, Luc. Trag. 94 ),nurse, suckle, Thgn. 1231 , Men. Sam. 32 ;tend as nurse, παῖδα νεογνόν
h.Cer. 142
, cf. X. Cyr. 8.5.19 .
2. tend, fosler, οὗ πότνιαι σεμνὰ τιθηνοῦνται τέλη θνατοῖσιν
S. OC 1050
(lyr.), cf. Simon. 148 , 172 .