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παρατηρέω

παρατηρέω, to watch closely, observe narrowly, to watch one’s opportunity

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παρατηρ-έω,
  • watch closely, θεία φύσις -τηροῦσα τὰς τῶν ζῴων ἐξόδους Epicur. Ep. 2 p.54 U., cf. Ceb. 9; of a general, π. τόπους Plb. 1.29.4; σφᾶς αὐτοὺς π. Id. 11.9.9; observe, -τετηρηκότες μόνον (opp. scientific explanation) Phld. Rh. 1.248 S.: folld. by an interrog. clause, π. τινά, ὁπότερα . . X. Mem. 3.14.4; π. τίς ἔπταρεν Philem. 100.1: by a part.. π. [ὄρνιθα] ἀποδυόμενον Arist. HA 620a8; with evil design, lie in wait for, watch oneʼs opportunity, abs., Id. Rh. 1384b7; in argument, Id. Top. 161a23; ἐνεδρεύειν καὶ π. Plb. 18.3.2; π. καιροὺς εἰς κόλασιν Phld. Ir. p.43 W.:—Med., παρετηροῦντο αὐτὸν οἱ Φαρισαῖοι Ev.Luc. 6.7: abs., Vett.Val. 205.13:—Pass., ὑπό τινος Dicaearch. 1.16; to be kept under observation, Men. 542.6.
      • 2 take care, ὅπως μὴ . . D. 18.161; π. ἵνα . . D.H. Dem. 53.
      • 3 observe carefully, τὸ μέτριον Arist. Rh. 1405b33:—Med., observe religiously, ἡμέρας καὶ μῆνας Ep.Gal. 4.10; τὴν τῶν σαββάτων ἡμέραν J. AJ 14.10.25: generally, ὅσα προστάττουσιν [οἱ νόμοι] ἀκριβῶς π. D.C. 53.10.

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