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καθορ-άω , Ion. κατ- , impf.
2. have within view, see distinctly, descry, Hdt. 7.208, 9.59, Ar.Nu.326, Pl.R.516a, etc.:—Pass., Th.3.20, 112, Pl. Phlb.38d, etc.
3. behold, observe, perceive, Pi.P.9.49, E.Fr.910.5 (anap.); καθορᾶν τι ἔν τινι to observe something therein, Pl.Lg. 905b, cf. Grg.457c; “τι ἐν τῇ ζητήσειId.R.368e; ἵν᾽ πανουργεῖς μὴ καθορᾷ σου that he may not observe thy knavish tricks, Ar.Eq.803; also κ. τὰς τρίχας εἰ . . to look and see whether . . , Hdt.2.38.
4. explore, “τὰ ἄλλαId.3.17, cf. 123.
5. regard, reverence, “τὸ τοῦ θεοῦ κράτοςLXX 3 Ma.3.11.
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