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ἐμπάζομαι

ἐμπάζομαι, to busy oneself about, take heed of, care for

ἐμπάζομαι, used only in pres. (and later impf., Bion Fr. 7.9, Coluth. 113, Nonn. D. 15.214),
  • busy oneself about, take heed of, care for, c. gen., ἐμῶν ἐμπάζεο μύθων Od. 1.271, al.; οὔτε θεοπροπίης ἐμπάζομαι Il. 16.50, cf. Od. 2.201; οὔτε ξείνων ἐμπάζομαι οὔθʼ ἱκετάων 19.134; οὐκ ἐμπαζόμενον δόξης Timo 50 (fr. 824): once c. acc. pers., οὐχ ἱκέτας ἐμπάζεαι Od. 16.422; also Ἔριν δʼ ἀγέραστον ἐάσας οὐ Χείρων ἀλέγιζε καὶ οὐκ ἐμπάζετο Πηλεύς Coluth. 38:—Ep. word, used in late Prose, οὐκ ἀλέγων Ἀδράστειαν οὐδὲ Νέμεσιν ἐμπαζόμενος Ael. Fr. 325.

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