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καιρο-τηρέω

kairotereo

observe the seasons

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What it meant — LSJ

observe the seasons, lie in wait for

observe the seasons of change, D.S. 19.16, cf. 13.22: generally, lie in wait for, τινὰς ἀσχολουμένους PAmh. 2.35.8 (ii B. C.), cf. UPZ 19.26 (ii B. C.):— also in Med., -τηρησάμενός με ἐξερχόμενον BGU 909.6 (iv A. D.):

Where it came from

No etymology authority pointer is recorded for this lemma yet — an honest gap, not an omission. The etymological dictionaries (Beekes, Chantraine, Frisk) are matched incrementally.

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