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ταμιεύω

ταμιεύω, to be controller

τᾰμῐ-εύω, fut. -εύσω Ar. Eq. 948, Is. 6.61, etc.: pf. τεταμίευκα D.S. 37.8:—Med., fut. -εύσομαι D.H. 1.82: aor. ἐταμιευσάμην D.S. 4.12, Luc. Im. 21:—Pass., aor. ἐταμιεύθην Ph. 2.539: pf. τεταμίευμαι Lys. 30.3 codd., Plu. Symp. 2.157a; in med. sense, Hyp. Dem. Fr. 4:—
  • to be treasurer, paymaster, controller, IG 1(2).467; οὐκέτι ἐμοὶ ταμιεύσεις Ar. Eq. 948, cf. 959, D. 24.129; σὺ γὰρ ταμιεύουσʼ ἔτυχες Ar. V. 964; τ. καὶ τὰς μεγίστας ἀρχὰς ἄρχειν Arist. Pol. 1282a31: c. gen., τῆς Παράλου τ. to be paymaster of . ., D. 21.173; προσόδων Inscr.Délos 439a18 (ii B.C.); τ. στρατιωτικῶν Plu. VOrat. 2.842f:—Med., αὐταῖς ταμιεύεσθαι Ar. Th. 419 (cod. R, ταμιεῦσαι καὶ Reiske), cf. Ec. 600 (anap.).
      • 2 at Rome, to be quaestor, D.S. 37.8, IG 14.751 (Naples), Plu. Num. 9, App. BC 1.77, etc.
    • II trans., deal out, dispense, Pl. R. 465c:—Med., τὰ τίμια ἐκ τῆς ψυχῆς ταμιεύομαι X. Smp. 4.41; τ. μικρὰς τὰς ψωμίδας, of a bird feeding, Arist. Fr. 348:— Pass., τὴν δύναμιν ἐκ τούτου -ομένην Pl. R. 508b; τοὺς νόμους τεταμιεύμεθα we have the laws dealt out, Lys. 30.3 (nisi leg. ἐταμιευόμεθα); [ὕδωρ] ἐξ ἀγγείου ταμιευόμενον Arist. Mete. 353b21, cf. GA 770a21; of a patientʼs drinks, ὕστερον -έσθω Aët. 9.30.
      • 2 manage, control, [ταμίαι] ταμιευόντων ἐμ πόλει ἐν τῷ ὀπισθοδόμῳ τὰ τῶν θεῶν χρήματα IG 1(2).91.15; τὰ τῆς πόλεως Lys. 21.14; of keeping house, regulate, manage, Ar. Av. 1538, Lys. 493:—Med., τὸ ἀργύριον . . τοὺς ἱεροποιοὺς ἐμ πόλει ταμιεύεσθαι IG 1(2).6.121.
      • 3 store up, Ζηνὸς ταμιεύεσκε γονάς she was the depository of it, S. Ant. 949 (lyr.):—Med., Arist. HA 615b23:—Pass., c. dat., to be held in trust for, Δωριεῖ λαῷ Pi. O. 8.30; to be stored or saved up for, ταμιεύεταί σοι Ῥοδιακοῦ (sc. μέλιτος ἡμικάδιον) ά PCair.Zen. 680.14 (iii B.C.).
      • 4 metaph., husband, ἰσχύν Hp. Art. 47:—Med., οὐκ ἔστιν ἡμῖν ταμιεύεσθαι ἐς ὅσον βουλόμεθα ἄρχειν control the limits to which we mean to extend our sway, Th. 6.18; ἔξεστιν ἡμῖν ταμιεύεσθαι ὁπόσοις ἂν βουλοίμεθα μάχεσθαι X. An. 2.5.18, cf. Eq.Mag. 7.11, Cyr. 3.3.47, 4.1.18; ταμιεύεσθαι τὴν τύχην, τὸν καιρόν, make the best use of fortune or the time, D.H. 1.65, 82; ἐς τὴν αὔριον ταμιεύεσθαι τὸ μῖσος lay it by . ., Luc. Prom. 8; ταμιεύεσθαί τινα τῶν ῥητῶν εἰς τὸ Περὶ ἔθους γραφησόμενον ἡμῖν save up . ., Gal. 19.219; τῶν θεῶν ταμιευσαμένων εἰς τοῦτον τὸν ἱερώτατον καιρὸν τὴν τῆς οἰκουμένης ἀσφάλειαν having preserved . ., OGI 669.9 = BGU 1563.26 (i A.D.).
        • b Med., c. gen., regulate in amount, exercise control over, τοῦ πνεύματος Arist. GA 788a32, cf. Plu. Sanit. 2.131d.
        • c abs., Arist. GA 788a30, PA 675b21.
    • III = Lat. fisco, proscribo, Gloss.

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