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θεραπεία

θεραπεία, a waiting on, service

θερᾰπ-εία, Ion. θερᾰπ-ηΐη (θερᾰπ-είη Hp. Art. 80, al.), ἡ,
  • service, attendance:
    • I of persons, θ. τῶν θεῶν service paid to the gods, Pl. Euthphr. 13d, cf. E. El. 744 (lyr.); θεῶν καὶ ἡρώων θεραπεῖαι Pl. R. 427b, etc.; ἡ περὶ τοὺς θεοὺς θ. Isoc. 11.24; ἀγυιάτιδες θ. worship of Apollo Agyieus, E. Ion 187; τὴν θ. ἀποδιδόναι τοῖς θεοῖς Arist. Pol. 1329a32; θ. τῆς μήνιδος Jul. Or. 5.159b: abs., πᾶσαν θ. ὡς ἰσόθεος θεραπευόμενος Pl. Phdr. 255a, cf. Antipho 4.2.4; of parents, γονέων θεραπείας καὶ τιμάς Pl. Lg. 886c, cf. Gorg. Fr. 6 D.; of children, nurture, care, μικροὺς παῖδας θεραπείας δεομένους Lys. 13.45; θ. καὶ ἐσθής X. Mem. 3.11.4; θ. σώματος, ψυχῆς, Pl. Grg. 464b, La. 185e.
      • 2 service done to gain favour, paying court, θ. τοῦ κοινοῦ καὶ τῶν αἰεὶ προεστώτων Th. 3.11; ἐν θεραπείᾳ ἔχειν πολλῇ Id. 1.55; πάσῃ θεραπείᾳ θεραπεύειν τινά X. HG 2.3.14; θεραπείαις προσαγαγέσθαι Isoc. 3.22; τῇ θ. ψυχαγωγούμενος D. 59.55.
    • II medical or surgical treatment or cure, χειρός, ποδός, Hp. l.c.; αἱ ὑπὸ τῶν ἰατρῶν θ. αἱ διὰ καύσεων γιγνόμεναι cures by cautery, Pl. Prt. 354a; ἡ ἐκ τῶν γραμμάτων θ. treatment secundum artem, Arist. Pol. 1287a40, cf. Gal. 1.400, etc.; τῶν καμνόντων Pl. Prt. 345a, cf. Th. 2.51, Phld. Ir. p.21 W.; τοῦ σώματος Id. Lib. p.19 O., Vit.Philonid. p.9 C.; healing, θεραπείας ἐπιτυχών Sammelb. 1537b: in pl., cures, ἰατρὸς ποιεῖ -είας POxy. 1r. 13.
    • III of animals, care, tendance, Pl. Euthphr. 13a, Arist. HA 578a7 (pl.).
      • 2 of plants, cultivation, Pl. Tht. 149e, Thphr. HP 2.2.12.
      • 3 maintenance or repairs of temples, SIG 1106.49 (Cos, iv/iii B.C.), 1102.8 (ii B.C.).
      • 4 preparation of fat for medical use, Dsc. 2.76.
    • IV in collective sense, body of attendants, retinue, Hdt. 1.199, 5.21, 7.184, LXX Ge. 45.16; σὺν ἱππικῇ θ. X. Cyr. 4.6.1; ὁ ἐπὶ τῆς θ. τεταγμένος Plb. 4.87.5.

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