κατανέμω,
distribute, allot, frequently of pasture land, [[ κ. Χώρην τισί 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 2.109, compare 5th-6th c.BC: Isocrates Orator 3.28; τὴν ὀργάδα 1st c.BC: Dionysius Halicarnassensis 1.79, etc.; θέαν τινί 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 18.28 ] Refs 5th c.BC+].
__2 distribute, divide into portions, δέκα<Χα> δὲ καὶ τοὺς δήμους κατένειμε ἐς τὰς φυλάς distributed or apportioned them in ten groups among the tribes, [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 5.69, cf. Decrees cited in 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 59.104: without _preposition_, τὸ στράτευμα κατένειμε δώδεκα μέρη Xenophon Historicus [{5-6th c.BC}] “Institutio Cyri (Cyropaedia)” 7.5.13 ] Refs 6th c.BC+]; τὴν νῆσον δέκα μέρη κ. [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Criti.” 113e ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; of a single person, κ. τινὰ εἰς τὴν τάξιν assign him to his post, [[ 4th c.BC: Aeschines Orator 1.155:] Refs 4th c.BC+] —passive, [[ δεῖ τὸ πλῆθος ἐν συσσιτίοις κατανενεμῆσθαι 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Politica” 1331a20 ] Refs 4th c.BC+].
__3 graze, [[ τὰ πρόβατα τὰ -νενεμηκότα τὰ ἐκεῖ “BGU” 885.6 (2nd c.AD)] Refs 2nd c.AD+]; occupy grazing land, [[ PHib. 1.52.3 (3rd c.BC)] Refs 3rd c.BC+]; of shepherds, pasture, [πρόβατα] [[ 12th c.AD: Eustathius Episcopus Thessalonicensis 212.39. ] Refs]
__II middle, divide among themselves, [[ 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 2.17, 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “R.” 547b. ] Refs 5th c.BC+]
__II.2 with aorist and perfect passive, occupy, overrun, especially with cattle, feed or graze land, [[ τὴν Χώραν ἡμῶν -νενέμηνται Isocrates Orator [{5-6th c.BC}] 14.7, compare [prev. work]20 (also in _active_, βοσκήμασι κ. [τὴν Χώραν] Decrees cited in 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 18.154); γέρανοι -ενέμοντο Χώρην 2nd c.AD: Babrius Fabularum Scriptor 26.1 ] Refs 6th c.BC+]: hence, plunder, ravage, [[ πᾶσαν τὴν Λιβύην 2nd c.AD: Athenaeus Epigrammaticus 15.677e ] Refs 2nd c.AD+].