ἐγκάθ-ημαι,
sit in or on, [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “de Equitandi ratione” 1.11 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; lie in ambush, ἐν τοῖς τρίβωσιν [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Acharnenses” 343, compare “Th.” 600; ἐ. καὶ ἐνεδρεύειν 4th c.BC: Aeschines Orator 3 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]. \206; of garrisons, lie in a place, [[ 2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 18.11.6, 1st c.AD: Josephus Historicus “Bellum Judaicum” 5.1.2 ] Refs 2nd c.BC+]; lie couched in, as the men in the Trojan horse, [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Theaetetus” 184d: _metaphorically_, ἐ. μεταξύ.. [prev. author] “Prm.” 156d; ἐγκαθημένον ταῖς ψυχαῖς τοῦ φόβου 2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 2.23.7; ἐμπόδιον ἐγκαθήμενον 3rd c.AD: Plotinus Philosophus 6.9.7 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; take one's stand upon, τῷ ῥητῷ [[ 11th-12th c.AD: Michael Ephesius Philosophus “in Ethica Nicomachea commentarium - pars” 68.31. ] Refs]