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κατασκην-όω

kataskenoo

take up oneʼs quarters, encamp

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Where it lives

Densest 12 of 17 attested works shown, by occurrences per 10,000 attested tokens.

What it meant

κατασκην-όω · kataskēn-oō — LSJ

take up oneʼs quarters, encamp, rest, settle

take up oneʼs quarters, encamp, εἰς . . X. Cyr. 4.5.39, Hell.Oxy. 16.2, etc.; ἐν . . LXX 1 Ch. 23.25; ἔνθα κατεσκηνώκατε X. Cyr. 6.2.2: generally, rest, ἐπʼ ἐλπίδι LXX Ps. 15(16).9; settle, of birds, ἐν κλάδοις Ev.Matt. 13.32: metaph., οὐ ψυχὴ ἐν μόνῳ ἀνθρώπῳ κ. Porph. Abst. 4.9.

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Where it came from

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