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σκοπιάζω

skopiazo

spy from a high place

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What it meant

σκοπ-ιάζω · skop-iazō — LSJ

spy from a high place, watch-tower, spy, watch

spy from a high place or watch-tower, Il. 14.58, Q.S. 2.6: generally, spy, watch, even on a plain, Od. 10.260.

2 watch for shoals of fish

watch for shoals of fish, applied to certain members of a guild of lsis-worshippers, IGRom. 1.817.8 (Callipolis).

II spy out, watch, look out for, watch

trans., spy out, watch, c. acc., Il. 10.40, AP 9.606, etc.:—Med., look out for, watch, τὼς θύννως Theoc. 3.26; νῆα A.R. 2.918, etc.: aor. σκοπιασάμενος Callicrat. ap. Stob. 4.28.18.

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