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κομίζω,
future κομιῶ [[ 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 15.546, 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 2.121.γ, 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Ecclesiazusae” 800, etc.] Refs 8th c.BC+]; κομίσω only late, as [[“Anthologia Graeca” 6.41 (6th c.AD: Agathias Historicus et Epigrammaticus): ] Refs 6th c.AD+]aorist ἐκόμισα, Epic dialect ἐκόμισσα [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 13.579, κόμισσα 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 18.322, κόμισα 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 13.196 ] Refs 8th c.BC+]; Doric dialect ἐκόμιξα [[ 5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “P.” 4.159 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]: perfect κεκόμικα [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 9.115, etc.] Refs 5th c.BC+]:—middle, future κομιοῦμαι [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Vespae” 690, 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 1.113, etc.] Refs 5th c.BC+]; Ionic dialect -ιεῦμαι, see below [[ 11.4 ] Refs]; late κομίσομαι [[ 3rd-2nd c.BC: Phalaris Epistolographus “Epistulae - Epistolographi” 135 ] Refs 3rd c.BC+]: aorist ἐκομισάμην [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 6.118, etc.] Refs 5th c.BC+]; Epic dialect ἐκομισς- or κομισς-, [[ 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 14.316, 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 8.284 ] Refs 8th c.BC+]:—passive, future -ισθήσομαι [[ 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 1.52, 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 18.301 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]: aorist ἐκομίσθην [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.31, 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 5.3, etc.] Refs 5th c.BC+]: perfect κεκόμισμαι [[ 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 18.241: but more frequently in middle sense, see below 11.2 ] Refs 4th c.BC+]: (κομέω):—take care of, provide for, τόν γε γηράσκοντα κομίζω [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 24.541; τόνδε τ᾽ ἐγὼ κομιῶ 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 15.546; ἐμὲ κεῖνος ἐνδυκέως ἐκόμιζε 17.113, etc.; κόμισσε δὲ Πηνελόπεια, παῖδα δὲ ὢς ἀτίταλλε 18.322, compare 20.68: rare in Trag., 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Choephori” 262, 344 ] Refs 8th c.BC+]; receive, treat, φιλίως, οὐ πολεμίως κ. [[ 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 3.65 ] Refs 5th c.BC+] codices:—more frequently in middle, καί σε.. κομίσσατο ᾧ ἐνὶ οἴκῳ [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 8.284, compare 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 14.316; Σίντιες.. ἄφαρ κομίσαντο πεσόντα 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 1.594; κομίζεσθαί τινα ἐς τὴν οἰκίαν 5th-6th c.BC: Andocides Orator 1.127, compare 4th c.BC: Isaeus Orator 1.15:] Refs 8th c.BC+] —passive, οὔ τι κομιζόμενός γε θάμιζεν not often was he attended to, [[ 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 8.451. ] Refs 8th c.BC+]
__2 of things, attend, give heed to, τὰ ο᾽ αὐτῆς ἔργα κόμιζε [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 6.490, 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 21.350; κτήματα μὲν.. κομιζέμεν ἐν μεγάροισι 23.355; δῶμα κ., of the mistress of the house, 16.74 ] Refs 8th c.BC+], etc.; τὸν χρυσόν [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.153 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; ἔξω κ. πηλοῦ πόδα keep it out of the mud, [[ 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Choephori” 697 ] Refs 4th c.BC+]:—middle, ἔργα κ. Δημήτερος [[ 8th-7th c.BC: Hesiodus Epicus “Opera et Dies” 393 ] Refs 8th c.BC+]; Δημήτερος ἱερὸν ἀκτὴν μέτρῳ εὖ κομίσασθαι ἐν ἄγγεσιν store up.., [[[prev. work] 600. ] Refs]
__II carry away so as to preserve, Ἀμφίμαχον.. κόμισαν μετὰ λαὸν Ἀχαιῶν they carried away his body, [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 13.196 (so in _middle_, κόμισαί με] Refs 8th c.BC+] carry me safe away,[[ 5.359, compare 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Iphigenia Taurica” 774)] Refs 5th c.BC+]; of things, τὴν δὲ κόμισσε κῆρυξ the herald took up the mantle, that it might not be lost, [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 2.183; [τρυφάλειαν] κόμισαν.. ἑταῖροι 3.378, compare 13.579 ] Refs 8th c.BC+]; later, simply, save, rescue, ἄνδρ᾽ ἐκ θανάτου [[ 5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “P.” 3.56; ἄρουραν πατρίαν σφίσιν κόμισον [prev. author] “O.” 2.14 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; of the dead, νεκρὸν κ. carry out to burial, [[ 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Andromache” 1264, compare 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Ajax” 1397 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]:—in middle, [[ 4th c.BC: Isaeus Orator 8.21 ] Refs 4th c.BC+]; also, simply, carry the body home, opposed to θάπτω, [[ 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Choephori” 683, compare 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 4.71. ] Refs 5th c.BC+]
__II.2 carry off as a prize or booty, χρυσὸν δ᾽ Ἀχιλεὺς ἐκόμισσε [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 2.875; κόμισσα δὲ μώνυχας ἵππους 11.738 ] Refs 8th c.BC+]; τέσσαρας ἐξ ἀέθλων νίκας ἐκόμιξαν four victories they won, [[ 5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “N.” 2.19; ἔπαινος, ὃν κομίζετον τοῦδ᾽ ἀνδρός 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Oedipus Coloneus” 1411 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]:—in middle, Oracle texts cited in [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.67 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]:—later frequently, get for oneself, acquire, gain, δόξαν ἐσθλήν variant in [[ 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Hippolytus” 432; τριώβολον 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Vespae” 690; τὴν ἀξίαν 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Respublica” 615c ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; τὰ ἆθλα αὐτῆς[[ [prev. work] 621d; κ. τί τινος 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Oedipus Tyrannus” 580; τι παρά τινος 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 1.43; τι ἀπό τινος 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Institutio Cyri (Cyropaedia)” 1.5.10 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; gather in, reap, καρπόν [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 2.14: ] Refs 5th c.BC+]perfect passive in middle sense, ὑμεῖς τοὺς καρποὺς κεκόμισθε you have reaped the fruits, [[ 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 18.231; κεκόμισται χάριν [prev. author] 21.171; ὡμολόγει κεκομίσθαι τὴν προῖκα [prev. author] 27.14, compare 4th c.BC: Isaeus Orator 5.22 ] Refs 4th c.BC+]; simply, receive, ἐνηρόσιον [[ “SIG” 1044.31 (Halic., 4th-3rd c.BC)] Refs 4th c.BC+]; ἐπιστολήν [[ “PCair.Zen.” 186 (3rd c.BC)] Refs 3rd c.BC+]; μισθόν [[ “IG” 42(1).99.24 (Epid., 2nd c.BC)] Refs 2nd c.BC+]; ἀπ᾽ ἀλλήλων χρείας [[ 1st c.BC: Philodemus Gadarensis Epigrammaticus “D.” 3 “fragment” 84. ] Refs 1st c.BC+]
__II.3 receive a missile in one's body, ἀλλά τις Ἀργείων κόμισε χροΐ (i.e. τὸν ἄκοντα) [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 14.456, compare 463:] Refs 8th c.BC+] —middle, ὡς δή μιν σῷ ἐν χροΐ πᾶν κομίσαιο (i.e. τὸ ἔγχος) [[ 22.286. ] Refs]
__II.4 carry, convey, κόμισαν δέπας [[ 23.699, compare 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 13.68, 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 5.83, etc.] Refs 8th c.BC+]; κομίζοις ἂν σεαυτόν betake thyself, [[ 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Antigone” 444 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]:—passive, to be conveyed, journey, travel, by land or sea, [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 5.43, etc.] Refs 5th c.BC+]; εἴσω κομίζου get thee in, [[ 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Agamemnon” 1035, compare “Pr.” 394 ] Refs 4th c.BC+]; κ. παρά τινα betake oneself to him, [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.73 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]: in this sense future and aorist middle sometimes occur, κομιεύμεθα ἐς Σῖριν [[ [prev. author] 8.62; οἳ ἂν κομίσωνται.. ἐς Βαβυλῶνα [prev. author] 1.185; ἔξω κομίσασθ᾽ οἴκων 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Troades” 167 (Lyric poetry). ] Refs 5th c.BC+]
__II.5 bring to a place, bring in, introduce, κόμιζέ νύν μοι παῖδα [[ 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Ajax” 530 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; import, [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Respublica” 370e, etc.; ξενικοῦ κομισθέντος νομίσματος [prev. author] “Lg.” 742c; κ. τὴν φιλοσοφίαν εἰς τοὺς Ἕλληνας 5th-6th c.BC: Isocrates Orator 11.28; οἱ κομίσαντες τὴν δόξαν ταύτην 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Ethica Nicomachea” 1096a17, compare “Metaphorical” 990b2 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]:—in middle, [τὸν ἀνδριάντα] ἐπὶ Δήλιον [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 6.118; ποίμνας ἐς δόμους 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Ajax” 63, compare 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Vespae” 833. ] Refs 5th c.BC+]
__II.6 conduct, escort, τί μέλλεις κομίζειν δόμων τόνδ᾽ ἔσ; [[ 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Oedipus Tyrannus” 678 (Lyric poetry), compare “Ph.” 841 (hexameters), 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 7.29, 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Phaedo” 113d, etc.] Refs 5th c.BC+]; κ. ἐξ ὀμμάτων γυναῖκα τήνδε take her from my sight, [[ 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Alcestis” 1064; κ. ναῦς 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 2.85; ἄρχοντα [prev. author] 8.61. ] Refs 5th c.BC+]
__II.7 bring back from exile, [[ 5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “P.” 4.106 (uncertain)] Refs 5th c.BC+]; τεὰν ψυχὰν κ. (from the world below), [[ [prev. author] “N.” 8.44; πάλιν κ. 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Phaedo” 107e, etc. ] Refs 5th c.BC+]
__II.8 get back, recover, [[ 5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “O.” 13.59; τέκνων.. κομίσαι δέμας 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Supplices” 273 (hexameters), compare 495 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]:—middle, get back for oneself, τὸν παῖδα [[ [prev. author] “Ba.” 1225, compare “IT” 1362; τὴν βασιλείαν 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Aves” 549; τοὺς ἄνδρας 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 1.113, compare 4.117; τοὺς νεκροὺς ὑποσπόνδους κ. [prev. author] 6.103; τὰ πρέποντα [prev. author] 4.98; ἃ νῦν ἀπολαβεῖν οὐ δυνάμεθα διὰ πολέμου, ταῦτα διὰ πρεσβείας ῥᾳδίως κομιούμεθα 5th-6th c.BC: Isocrates Orator 8.22 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; especially of money, recover debts, etc., [[ 5th c.BC: Lysias Orator 32.14, 5th-6th c.BC: Andocides Orator 1.38, 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 4.7, etc.; διπλάσια 5th c.BC: Lysias Orator 19.57; τόκους πολλαπλασίους 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Respublica” 556a, etc.; κ. τιμωρίαν παρά τινος 5th c.BC: Lysias Orator 12.70 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; κ. τὴν θυγατέρα take back one's daughter (on the death of her husband), [[ 4th c.BC: Isaeus Orator 8.8. ] Refs 4th c.BC+]
__II.9 metaphorically, rescue from oblivion, ἀοιδοὶ καὶ λόγοι τὰ καλὰ ἔργ᾽ ἐκόμισαν [[ 5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “N.” 6.30. ] Refs 5th c.BC+]
__II.10 bring, give, θράσος.. ἀνδράσι θνῄσκουσι κ. [[ 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Agamemnon” 804 (_anapaest meter_):] Refs 4th c.BC+] —active and middle combined, χθὼν πάντα κομίζει καὶ πάλιν κομίζεται gives all things and gets them back again, [[ 4th-3rd c.BC: Menander Comicus “Μονόστιχοι - Fragmenta Comicorum Graecorum” 539, compare 89, 668. ] Refs 4th c.BC+]
__II cite as an authority, Θεμιστοκλέα [[ 1st c.BC: Philodemus Gadarensis Epigrammaticus “Rh.” 2.205 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus ] Refs 5th c.BC+]
__II.12 in Medicine texts, extract, remove, [[ 2nd c.AD: Galenus Medicus 2.632. ] Refs 2nd c.AD+]
__III passive, come or go back, return, [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 4.76, +others; ἐκομίσθησαν ἐπ᾽ οἴκου 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 2.33, compare 73; κομισθεὶς οἴκαδε 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Respublica” 614b. ] Refs 5th c.BC+]
