I. c. acc. rei vel loci, go into,
1. of clothes, put on, “ἔνδυνε χιτῶνα” Il.2.42; “ἔνδυνε περὶ στήθεσσι χιτῶνα” 10.21; “χιτῶν᾽ ἐνδῦσα” 5.736; “τιὡς θώρηκα ἐνδύνουσι” Hdt.3.98; “ἐνδύντες τὰ ὅπλα” Id.1.172; τὴν σκευήν ib.24; “πέπλον ἐνδύς” S.Tr.759, etc.: pf. ἐνδέδυ_κα, wear, “κιθῶνας λινέους” Hdt.2.81, cf. 7.64, 9.22; “λεοντῆν ἐνδέδυκα” Pl. Cra.411a:—Med., “ἐν δ᾽ αὐτὸς ἐδύσετο χαλκόν” Il.2.578, 11.16; ἐνδύεσθαι ὅπλα v.l. in Hdt.7.218; “σκευάς” Th.1.130; “ἐνδύσεται στολήν” E.Ba. 853: metaph., “ἐνδυόμενοι τόλμημα” Ar.Ec.288; also τὸν Ταρκύνιον ἐνδύεσθαι assume the person of T., D.H. 11.5; “τὸν καινὸν ἄνθρωπον” Ep.Eph. 4.24:—Pass., to be clothed in, have on, “ἐσθῆτα ἐνδεδύσθαι” Hp.Insomn. 91, cf. Men.432.
2. enter, press into, c. acc., “ἐν δέ οἱ ἦτορ δῦν᾽ ἄχος ἄτλητον” Il.19.367; ἀκοντιστὺν ἐνδύσεαι thou wilt enter the contest (Aristarch. ἐσδύσεαι), 23.622; “τὴν τοῦ Θερσίτου [ψυχὴν] πίθηκον ἐνδυομένην” Pl.R.620c; “εὔνοια ἐνδύεταί τινα” Id.Lg.642b; “ἔρως δεινὸς ἐνδέδυκέ τινος” Id.Tht.169c; also ἐ. εἰς . . Ar.V.1020, Arist.HA609b21; εἰς τὴν ἐπιμέλειαν ἐνδῦναι enter upon it, undertake it, X.Cyr.8.1.12: abs., enter, Pl.Phd.89d: c. dat., ἐ. ταῖς ψυχαῖς τῶν ἀκουόντων insinuate oneself into their minds, X.Cyr.2.1.13; “τοῖς ταύροις τὸν οἶστρον ἐνδύεσθαι” Plu.2.55e, etc.; ἐνὶ χροῒ δύετο ῥινὸς ἐντυπάς Epic.inArch.Pap.7.3: pf.Pass., φυσικαῖς ἐνδεδυμένος αἰτίαις dub.in Plu.2.435f (leg. -δεδεμένος): abs., creep in, v.l. for ἐσ-, Hdt.2.121.“β᾽; ἐ. διά τινος” slip through, Plu.2.38a, etc.
II. causal in pres. ἐνδύω, fut. -δύσω: aor. 1 -έδυσα:—put on another, clothe in, c. dupl. acc., “τὴν ἐξωμίδ᾽ ἐνδύσω σε” Ar.Lys.1021; “ὃς ἐμὲ κροκόεντ᾽ ἐνέδυσεν” Id.Th.1044, cf. X.Cyr.1.3.3.