διαφῠλάσσω, Att.
διαφῠλάκ-ττω, Cret.διαφῠλάκ-δδω(writtenδιαφῠλάκ-δω), GDI 5169.11 , al.:—
A. watch closely, guard carefully, τὰ τείχεα, τὴν πόλιν,
Hdt. 6.101 , 133 ; τὴν πάροδον
Lys. 2.30
; τὰ ἀγαθά
Isoc. 2.6
, cf. SIG 577.15 (Milet.,iii/ii B.C.); esp. of providential care, LXX Ps. 90(91).11 ,al., cf. PGiss. 17.7 ( Hadr. ), etc.:— Med. ,guard for oneself,
πόλιν
E. IA 369
.
2. observe closely,
τὰ μέτρα
Hdt. 2.121
.ά.
3. observe, maintain,