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καταρτύω

καταρτύω, to prepare, dress

καταρτ-ύω,
  • prepare, dress, of food, Luc. Hist.Conscr. 44; τὴν ξεινίην Hp. Ep. 12:—Pass., τὰ -τυμένα τῶν ἐδεσμάτων restored in Dsc. Alex.Praef. fr. Paul.Aeg. 5.28.
      • 2 train, discipline, τὴν φύσιν Plu. Aud. 2.38d: c. inf., καταρτύσων μολεῖν to procure his coming, S. OC 71:— Pass., καταρτύεται νόος ἀνδρός Sol. 27.11; σμικρῷ χαλινῷ δʼ οἶδα . . ἵππους καταρτυθέντας S. Ant. 478; παῖς ἔχει πηγὴν τοῦ φρονεῖν μήπω κατηρτυμένην Pl. Lg. 808d; μανθανόμενα καὶ καταρτυόμενα Id. Men. 88b; τὸ πρεσβύτερον καὶ κατηρτ. Junc. ap. Stob. 4.50.9.
      • 3 equip, λέμβος . . ἐρέταις κατηρτυμένος Alciphr. 1.8.
    • II intr. in pf. part., κατηρτῡκώς thoroughly furnished, full-grown, used of horses which have lost their foalʼs-teeth, Hsch., cf. E. Fr. 41, AB 105 (so in pres. οἱ καταρτύοντες τῶν ἵππων Philostr. VA 7.23); κάμηλος τῷ σώματι κατηρτυκώς BGU 13.5 (iii A.D.); also of men, τὸ κατηρτυκέναι Philostr. VA 5.33: metaph., κατηρτυκὼς . . ἱκέτης προσῆλθες a perfected suppliant, one who has done all that is required, or one that is broken in like a horse tamed, A. Eu. 473: c. gen., ἀμβλύς εἰμι καὶ κατηρτυκὼς κακῶν tamed, broken in spirit by them, E. Fr. 821.5. [ῡ, exc. in Sol. l.c.]

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