ἐπιμέλ-εια,ἡ, written
A.
-εα
IG 22.483.24
(iv B.C.), Aeol. gen.-ηί̈αςib. 12(2).243 (Mytilene); Ion. gen.-λίηςPs.- Hdt. Vit.Hom. 5 (s.v.l.): —care bestowed upona thing,attention paidto it, and abs.,attention,diligence, Prose word, once in Hdt. (v. infr.), freq. in Th. , X. , etc.: in pl.,pains, X. Cyr. 1.6.4 , etc.: c.gen.objecti,ἐ. τοῦ ναυτικοῦ, οἰκείων καὶ πολιτικῶν, Th. 2.39 , 40 ; τῶν ἔργων
Id. 3.46
; τῶν πραγμάτων
And. 2.13
; τῶν κοινῶν
Isoc. 7.25
; τῶν καμνόντων
Pl. Lg. 720d
(hence, of medicaltreatment, S.E. P. 2.240 ); πλήθους γεννημάτων
Pl. Lg. 740d
; also περί τινος τὴν ἐ. ποιεῖσθαι