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ναιετάω , in pres. forms, -άω Od.9.23, -άει Hes.Th.775, -άουσι Il. 4.45; freq. in part. ναιετάων, Od.6.245, al., acc. -άοντα 4.96, etc., fem. -άωσα (v.l. -άουσα) Il.2.648, 3.387, 6.415, Od.1.404, 8.574 (-όωσα Aristarch.ad Il.6.415): Ion. impf.
A.“ναιετάασκον” Il.2.841, etc.: (ναίω):
1. of persons, dwell, freq. in Ep.; “τοὶ ἐπὶ χθονὶ ναιετ άουσι” Od.6.153, cf. Hes.Th.564; “ᾗ ἔνι ναιετάασκε” Od.15.385: c. dat. loci, “Λακεδαίμονι ν.” Il.3.387; “Κρήτῃ” Od.17.523; “ὑπὸ χθονί” Hes.Th. 621; ὑπὸ ὅροις, ἀμφὶ . . θέμεθλα ναιετάοντες, Pi.O.6.78, P.4.180.
2. c.acc. loci, dwell in, inhabit, Λάρισαν, Ἰθάκην, etc., Il.2.841, Od.9.21, etc.; “δώματα” Hes.Th.816.
II. of places, to be situated, lie, Il.4. 45, Od.9.23; of buildings, 2.400, al.: hence, exist, “Ἰθάκης ἔτι ναιεταούσης” 1.404.—Ep. and Lyr. word, once in Trag., in part. ναιετῶν cj. Dind. metri gr. in S.Ant.1123 (lyr.).
Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. A Greek-English Lexicon. revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones. with the assistance of. Roderick McKenzie. Oxford. Clarendon Press. 1940.

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