attend as a body-guard,
δορῠφορ-έω,
A. attend as a body-guard,
τινά
Hdt. 2.168
, 3.127 , Th. 1.130 ; τὸν ἔπαρχον
PAmh. 2.79.52
(ii A.D.): generally,keep guard over,
τὴν ἑκάστου σωτηρίαν
D. 23.123
:— Med. , ψυχὴν λογισμῷ
Them. Or. 1.5b
:— Pass. ,to be guarded,
στρατοπέδοις
D. 17.12
; δορυφορεῖσθαι τῇ τῶν πολιτῶν εὐνοίᾳ
Isoc. 10.37
: metaph., ὑπὸ μανίας
Pl. R. 573a
, cf. Ph. 2.239 , al.
b. Astrol., of planets,attend,i. e.flank,the Sun, etc., Ptol. Tetr. 114 , al., S.E. M. 5.38 ( Pass. ).
2. c. dat.,attend as guard,
ἡμῖν αὐτοῖς
X. Cyr. 7.5.84
; πειθαρχοῦντας αὐτῷ καὶ -φοροῦντας
Plb. 32.8.6
.
3. metaph. of numbers in a series,flank,
Iamb. in Nic. p.77 P.:— Pass. , ib. p.40P.
