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ἡσυχάζω

ἡσυχάζω, ἡσυχάζω, be quiet, keep quiet (verb)

ἡσῠχ-άζω, fut. -άσω Th. 2.84, AP 5.132 (Maec.), -άσομαι Luc. Gall. 1: aor. ἡσύχᾰσα Th. 1.12: (ἥσυχος):—
  • keep quiet, be at rest, σὺ δʼ ἡσύχαζε A. Pr. 329, cf. 346; ἡ ἀπορία τοῦ μὴ ἡσυχάζειν the difficulty of finding rest, Th. 2.49; οἱ πολέμιοι ἡσύχαζον X. An. 5.4.16; ἀνάγκη τὸ ἡσυχάζον ἑστάναι Pl. Prm. 162e; τοὺς [νόμους] οὐκ ἐῶν ἡσυχάζειν ἐν τιμωρίαις Luc. Abd. 19; ἡ. πρὸς μίαν θύρην, of a lover, AP 5.166 (Asclep.); ὁ διαλεκτικὸς ἡσυχάσει S.E. P. 2.239: freq. in part., ἡσυχάζων προσμενῶ S. OT 620, cf. E. Or. 134; ὥστε μὴ ἡσυχάσασα αὐξηθῆναι by resting from war, Th. 1.12; ἡσυχαζουσῶν τῶν νεῶν ib. 49; μόλις ἡσυχάσαντες Id. 8.86; ἡσυχάζουσαν ἔχων τὴν διάνοιαν Isoc. 5.24; τὸ ἡσυχάζον τῆς νυκτός the dead of night, Th. 7.83; ἡ. ἀπό τινος keep away from . ., AP 5.132 (Maec.): c. dat., suspend work on, PFay. 117.23 (ii A.D.); ἀλλʼ ἡσύχαζε only be tranquil, calm thyself, E. HF 98, IA 973.
        • b ὁ -άζων, with or without λόγος, a fallacy, Chrysipp.Stoic. 2.8 (pl.), Gell. 1.2.4 (pl.).
    • II trans., bring to rest, ἡσυχάσας τὼ δύο εἴδη, τὸ τρίτον δὲ κινήσας Pl. R. 572a.
        • b abs., impose silence, D.C. 69.6.
      • 2 leave unspoken, ἃ χρὴ λέγειν Ph. 1.254, cf. 2.268; τὰς ἀπειλάς J. AJ 7.7.3.
    • III Pass. in impers. sense, ἡσυχάζεται ἐπὶ τῆς γῆς there is quiet, LXX Jb. 37.17.

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