ἀποτίθημι,
put away, stow away, δέπας δ᾽ ἀπέθηκ᾽ ἐνὶ χηλῷ[[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 16.254, compare 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Anabasis” 2.3.15; ἀ. εἰς δεσμωτήριον 4th c.BC: Lycurgus Orator 112] Refs 8th c.BC+]: metaphorically, 'pigeon-hole', class, [[ 6th c.AD: Philoponus, Joannes Philosophus “in Aristotelis Physica commentaria - Comm. in Arist. Graeca” 361.22. ] Refs 6th c.AD+]
__2 expose a child, [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Theaetetus” 161a. ] Refs 5th c.BC+]
__II middle (aorist I participle ἀποθησαμένη[[ 5th c.AD(?): Hesychius Legal icographus)] Refs 5th c.AD+], put away from oneself, lay aside, τεύχεα κάλ᾽ ἀποθέσθαι ἐπὶ χθονί[[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 3.89] Refs 8th c.BC+]; τὴν Σκυθικὴν στολὴν ἀ. put it off, [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 4.78] Refs 5th c.BC+]; ἀ. κόμας cut it off, in mourning, [[ 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Helena” 367 (Lyric poetry, tmesis)] Refs 5th c.BC+]; ἀ. τὸν νόμον set aside, i.e. disregard, the law, [[ 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 1.77] Refs 5th c.BC+]; ἀ. τὰν Ἀφροδίταν quell desire, [[ 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Iphigenia Aulidensis” 558 (Lyric poetry); ἀ. ῥᾳθυμίαν 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 4.8, 8.46; ὀργήν 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus “Coriolanus” 19; ἀρχήν [prev. author] “Pomp.” 23. ] Refs 5th c.BC+]
__II.2 put away from oneself, avoid, ἀποθέσθαι ἐνιπήν wipe away the reproach, [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 5.492, compare 8th-7th c.BC: Hesiodus Epicus “Opera et Dies” 762; νόστον ἔχθιστον ἀπεθήκατο 5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “O.” 8.68, compare 10(11).40. ] Refs 8th c.BC+]