ἐνδια-τρίβω [ῑ],
perfect -τέτρῐφα[[ 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Meteorologica” 357a4 ] Refs 4th c.BC+]:—spend or consume in doing, Χρόνον [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Ranae” 714, 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 2.18, 85. ] Refs 5th c.BC+]
__II absolutely (i.e. Χρόνον or βίον), spend time in a place, αὐτόθι [[ 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 33.5; τῇ Χώρᾳ 2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 3.88.1, etc.; ἐν τόπῳ 1st c.BC: Diodorus Siculus Historicus 5.44 ] Refs 4th c.BC+]; ἀνθρωπίσκοις among them, [[ 2nd c.AD: Lucianus Sophista “Alex.” 33. ] Refs 2nd c.AD+]
__II.2 waste time by staying in a place, linger there, [[ 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 5.12, 7.81, etc. ] Refs 5th c.BC+]
__II.3 continue in the practice of a thing, τοῖς ἠθάσι.. τοῖς ἀρχαίοις [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Ecclesiazusae” 585, compare 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Gorgias” 484c, “R.” 487d ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; ἐᾶν ἐνδιατρίβειν τὴν ὄψιν ἔν τινι let one's eyes linger on it, [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Institutio Cyri (Cyropaedia)” 5.1.16 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; ἐ. λόγοις καὶ ἔργοις linger fondly on them, [[ 2nd c.AD: Lucianus Sophista “Nigr.” 7; τῇ περὶ τοὺς βίους ἀναγραφῇ 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus “Pericles” 2; κατὰ φιλοσοφίαν 4th-3rd c.BC: Epicurus Philosophus “Fragmenta” 217; περὶ μουσικήν 2nd c.AD: Athenaeus Epigrammaticus 14.623e; ἐ. ὅθεν ἡσυχιεῖ 4th-3rd c.BC: Epicurus Philosophus “De rerum natura - Wien. Stud.” 27 G.] Refs 4th c.BC+]; especially dwell upon a point (in speaking), [[ 4th c.BC: Aeschines Orator 3.201, compare 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Politica” 1258b35, 4th c.AD: Julianus Imperator “Orationes” 1.45b; περί τινος 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Metaphysica” 989b27; τῷ Χρησίμῳ 2nd c.AD: Hermogenes Rhetor “προγυμνάσματα” 7, etc. ] Refs 4th c.BC+]