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χρονίζω

χρονίζω, to spend time

χρον-ίζω, (χρόνος):
    • I intr., spend time, περὶ Αἴγυπτον Hdt. 3.61.
      • 2 last, continue, τὸ μὲν καλῶς ἔχον ὅπως χρονίζον εὖ μενεῖ βουλευτέον A. Ag. 847; ἐν τῇ ὑστέρᾳ Arist. HA 523a23; χρονίζωσι ib. 537a7; οὐ χ. τὸ ἀλγοῦν συνεχῶς ἐν τῇ σαρκί Epicur. Sent. 4, cf. Diog. Oen.58.
      • 3 χ. δρῶν persevere in doing, Pl. Phdr. 255b.
      • 4 take time, tarry, linger, A. Ag. 1356, Ch. 64 (lyr.), Th. 6.49, 8.16; κεχρονικότες, opp. ὑπόγυιοι τῇ ὀργῇ ὄντες, Arist. Rh. 1380b5; κεχρονικὼς ἐν Ῥώμῃ Plb. 33.16.6; χρονίσαι κατὰ τὸ βαλανεῖον Gal. 6.417; ἡ ναῦς καὶ τὸν χρόνον τοῦτον ὃν ἐπιστέλλω σοι χρονίζει Hp. Ep. 14: c. inf., delay to do, χ. καταβῆναι LXX Ex. 32.1 (also χ. τοῦ ποιῆσαί τι ib. Ge. 34.19), Ev.Luc. 12.45.
      • 5 of ailments, to be or become chronic, Hp. Aph. 3.28.
      • 6 of wine, to be or become old, to have age, Ath. 1.33a.
    • II Pass., to be prolonged or delayed, τῶνδε πίστις οὐκ ὄκνῳ χρονίζεται A. Th. 54, cf. Ch. 957 (lyr.); πολέμου χρονισθέντος And. 3.27; [τὴν εὔνοιαν] χρονιζομένην . . φιλίαν γενέσθαι Arist. EN 1167a11; χ. ἐν τῷ σώματι continue, Id. Pr. 907b22; τὰ κεχρονισμένα νοσήματα Gal. 18(2).31.
      • 2 grow up, χρονισθεὶς δʼ ἀπέδειξεν ἔθος A. Ag. 727 (lyr.).
      • 3 to be located in time, made temporal, Simp. in Ph. 716.11, Dam. Pr. 405.

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