προσκάθ-ημαι, Ion.
προσκαθ-κάτημαι, used aspf.ofπροσκαθέζομαι,
A. to be seated by, Thphr. Char. 29.5 codd.
2. rest upon, be close to, τοῖς ὄρχεσι
Arist. HA 510a21
, cf. Thphr. HP 7.13.6 ;adhere, [τοῖς ὀδοῦσι] Diocl.Fr. 141 , cf. Orib. Fr. 76 .
II. sit down againsta town,besiegeit, Hdt. 2.157 , 5.104 , Th. 7.48 , etc.: metaph.,importune, Id. 6.94 ;keep a close watch upon, D. 23.167 .
2. attend diligently to, ταῖς θεραπείαις ἐπιμελῶς
IG 11(4).1299.12
(Delos,iii B.C.);devote oneself to, τοῖς παισί
Jul. Or. 3.110c
; of bees,π. [θύμῳ] Plu. 2.41f ;τέχνῃ π. Lyc. 386 .
III. προσκαθήμενον(dub. sens.) is v.l. for προσκαθεψημένον in Hp. Vict. 2.52 .