to be an administrator, guardian,
ἐπιτροπ-εύω,
A. to be an administrator, guardian,etc.
1. abs., Hdt. 1.134 , X. Oec. 12.8 , 13.1 , IG 3.392 , etc.;τινί forone, Pl. Lg. 849b .
2. c. gen., Λεωβώτεω
Hdt. 1.65
; Αἰγύπτου ἐ.
Id. 3.15
;τοῦ πλήθεοςib. 82 ; Βαβυλῶνος
Id. 7.62
; τινός
PSI 4.281.30
(ii A.D.); χώρας
J. AJ 11.4.6
( Med. ,v.l.
Act. ).
3. c. acc.,govern, manage,
τὴν πατρίδα
Hdt. 3.36
; πόλιν
Id. 8.127
, Pl. R. 519c ; τὸν δῆμον
Ar. Eq. 212
, al.; τὴν κτῆσιν
Pl. Lg. 877c
:— Pass. ,to be managed by bailiffs,
Arist. Oec. 1345a8 .
b. c. acc. pers.,ἐ. τινά to be guardian and regent forhim, Th. 1.132 , Lys. 10.5 :— Pass. ,to be under guardians,
Is. 1.10 ; ὑπό τινων
SIG 364.58
(Ephesus,iii B. C.), etc.;κακῶς.. ἐπιτροπευθῆναι to beill-treated by one's guardians,
Pl. Lg. 928c , cf. D. 27.5 ; αἰσχρῶς -τετροπευμένους ὑπὸ τοῦ πάππου
Lys. 32.3
: metaph., ὁ σοφὸς -εύεται ὑπὸ θεοῦ
Porph. Marc. 16
.
4. in Roman Law,to be procurator,
IG 14.911 , Plu. 2.471a , etc.;τῆς Ἰουδαίας v.l.in
Ev.Luc. 3.1 .
b. act as agent, representa person's interest, Mitteis Chr. 372ii2
(ii A. D.).
II.
= ἐπιτρέπω ,grant, allow,
δίαιταν
Is. 5.31
codd.ἐπιτροπ-έω,=foreg., dub. in Pl.Com. 265 .
