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ἐνσκευάζω

ἐνσκευάζω, to get ready, prepare

ἐνσκευ-άζω,
  • get ready, prepare, δεῖπνον Ar. Ach. 1096; harness, ἵππους Polyaen. 7.21.6:—Med., contrive, διαβολάς J. BJ 1.3.2.
      • 2 dress in, ἱματίῳ τινά Plu. Lyc. 15, cf. Luc. Nec. 8; ὁτιή σε . . Ἡρακλέα νεσκεύασα dressed you up as Hercules, prob.l. in Ar. Ra. 523:—Med., dress oneself up, Id. Ach. 384, Pl. Cri. 53d; δουλικῶς Phryn.Com. 2 D.; arm oneself, X. Cyr. 8.5.11; ἱππεῖς -σάμενοι τοὺς ἵππους having put trappings on their horses, Jul. Or. 2.76d:—but Med. just like Act., Luc. Asin. 37:—Pass., to be equipped, ἐνεσκεύαστο γὰρ οὕτως Hdt. 9.22; ἀναξυρίσι καὶ χειρῖσιν ἐ. Plu. Oth. 6; εἰς εἰκόνα τοῦ δημιουργοῦ, τοῦ ἡλίου, Porph. ap. Eus. PE 3.12: metaph., σωφροσύνην ἐνεσκευασμένος Ph. 1.682.

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