A.dwell by or near, οἱ προσοικοῦντες neighbouring tribes, Isoc.6.46; “πόλεσι βάρβαροι -οικοῦντες” X.Vect.1.8; ποταμοῖς καὶ θαλάττῃ, of towns, lie by or near, Pl.Ti.22d:— also Pass., “τῇ πόλει -ῳκημένοι” J.BJ4.4.3.
II. Pass., of a place, to be inhabited, Plu.2.938d.