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διάκειμαι

diakeimai

to be served at table

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Where it lives

Densest 12 of 105 attested works shown, by occurrences per 10,000 attested tokens.

What it meant

διάκειμαι · diakeimai — LSJ

to be served at table, to be stationed

serving as Pass. to διατίθημι, δ. ὑπό τινος X. HG 4.1.33, cf. 6.5.1; to be served at table, Philostr. VA 2.28; of troops, to be stationed, POxy. 1204.7 (iii A.D.), etc.: but mostly,

II to be in, state, to be disposed or affected, a state, am in!, to be in a, plight, to be, disposed, to be well-disposed, to be, by, to be, by, to be, with, intransitive

to be in a certain state of mind, body, or circumstances, to be disposed or affected in a certain manner, Hdt. 2.83, etc.: freq. with Adv., ὡς διάκειμαι what a state I am in! E. Tr. 113 (lyr.); ὁρᾶτε ὡς δ. ὑπὸ τῆς νόσου Th. 7.77, etc.; σχεδόν τι οὕτω διεκείμεθα, τοτὲ μὲν γελῶντες κτλ. Pl. Phd. 59a; μοχθηρῶς, φαυλότατα δ., to be in a sorry plight, Id. Grg. 504e, Erx. 405d; οὕτω δ. τὴν γνώμην ὡς . . Isoc. 2.13; εὖ δ. τινί, to be well disposed towards him, Is. 4.18; πρός τινα κακῶς δ. Lys. 16.2; πρ

2 to be settled, fixed, ordered, conditions, terms, it will be, disposed of

of things, to be settled, fixed, or ordered, τώς οἱ διέκειτο Hes. l.c.; τὰ διακείμενα conditions, terms, ἐπὶ διακειμένοισι μουνομαχῆσαι Hdt. 9.26; of a gift, ἄμεινον διακείσεται it will be better disposed of, X. An. 7.3.17.

3 to be situated

of property, etc., to be situated, PGiss. 119.3 (v A.D.), etc.

In the wild

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Where it came from

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