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ἐκκομ-ίζω

ekkomizo

carry, bring out, to keep

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Where it lives

Densest 12 of 14 attested works shown, by occurrences per 10,000 attested tokens.

What it meant

ἐκκομ-ίζω · ekkom-izō — LSJ

carry, bring out, to keep, out, remove

carry or bring out, Hdt. 1.34, 3.24, E. Tr. 294; esp. to a place of safety, Hdt. 1.160, 3.122, Th. 2.6; ἐκκομίζειν τινὰ ἐκ τοῦ μέλλοντος γίνεσθαι πρήγματος to keep him out of trouble, Hdt. 3.43 :—Med., Id. 8.20, Th. 2.78; ἐσεκομίσαντο καὶ ἐξεκομίσαντο ἃ ἐβούλοντο, of those relieved from a state of siege, Id. 1.117 : abs., remove, ἐς τοὺς Λοκρούς Hdt. 8.32.

2 carry out, bury

esp. carry out a corpse, bury, Plb. 35.6.2 (Pass.), Plu. Cic. 42 (Pass.), etc.

3 throw, out of

ἐ. σῖτον, of a horse, throw the provender out of the manger, X. Eq. 4.2.

4 carry home

carry home, ἄνδρας Id. An. 6.6.36.

II endure to the end

endure to the end, τὸ πεπρωμένον E. Andr. 1269.

III receive

Med., receive what is due, λόγους, ὀψώνια, PLille 3.79 (iii B. C.), PSI 4.436 (iii B. C.).

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Where it came from

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