I.to carry over or across, Od., Thuc., etc.
2.intr. (without βίον) to pass life, live, like Lat. degere, Hdt., etc.:— to delay, put off time, Thuc.:— to continue, Xen.: c. part. to continue doing so and so, δ. μανθάνων id=Xen.; also with adv., ἄριστα id=Xen.
III.to make to continue or keep in a certain state, πόλιν ὀρθοδίκαιον δ. Aesch.; διῆγεν ὑμᾶς Dem.
IV.to entertain a person, Xen.