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οἰκονομέω

οἰκονομέω, to manage as a house steward, to manage, order, regulate

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οἰκονομῶν present active participle masculine nominative singular, present active participle masculine vocative singular of οἰκονομέω

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οἰκονομ-έω,
  • manage as a house-steward, order, regulate, θαλάμους πατρός S. El. 190 (lyr.); τὴν οἰκίαν Pl. Ly. 209d; τὰ ἴδια X. Mem. 3.4.12, etc.; τὸν ἴδιον βίον Euphro 4; ταῦτα (i.e. meats) Alex. 110.20; ὄχλον Com.Adesp. 119:—Med., Arist. Oec. 1343a23: c. dat., ἄνθρωπος . . μεγίστοις -εῖται πράγμασιν Men. 531.14.
      • 2 dispense, Pl. Phdr. 256e; disburse, SIG 667.20 (Athens, ii B. C.).
      • 3 treat a substance with another, πυρίτην ὀξάλμῃ Ps.-Democr.Alch. p.44 B.: metaph., of a poet, εἰ τὰ ἄλλα μὴ εὖ οἰ. treat, handle, Arist. Po. 1453a29; so (in Med.) of an artist, οἰ. τὴν ὕλην Luc. Hist.Conscr. 51:—Pass., τὰ σκέμματα . . ᾠκονομήσθω Phld. D. 3.8.
      • 4 of public officers, administer, Plb. 4.26.6, 4.67.9:—Pass., πολιτεία ἀρίστη ἡ ὑπὸ τῶν ἀρίστων -ουμένη Arist. Pol. 1288a34.
    • II intr., to be a house-steward, Ev.Luc. 16.2.

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