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σκην-άω

skenao

banqueters

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What it meant

σκην-άω · skēn-aō — LSJ

banqueters

= σκηνέω, v.l. in X. An. 7.4.12; τοῖς σκηνῶσιν the banqueters, ib. 5.3.9.

II encamp, in covered carriages, they found harbourage

elsewh. in Med., with pf. and plpf. Pass., encamp, σκηνᾶσθαι παρὰ τὸν ποταμόν Pl. R. 621a; σκηνησάμενος ἐν θαλάττῃ Id. Lg. 866d; ἐσκηνημένοι, prob., in covered carriages (v. σκηνή III), Ar. Ach. 69; τὰ . . ἱερά, ἐν οἷς ἐσκήνηντο in which they found harbourage, Th. 2.52.

2 having built him

c. acc., σκηνησαμένου καλύβην having built him a hut or cottage, Id. 1.133.

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