χάζομαι , subj. χαζώμε(ς)θ(α), imp. χάζεο,
ipf. (ἐ)χάζετ(ο), -οντ(ο), fut. χάσσονται, aor. χάσσατ(ο), inf. -ασθαι, part. -άμενος, aor. red. part. κεκαδών, mid. κεκάδοντο:
give way, fall back, retire before some one, ἄψ, ὀπίσω, and w. ὑπό,
Il. 4.497;
φράζεο καὶ χάζεο, ‘bethink and
shrink,” Il. 5.440; then
with gen., give over, rest from, μάχης, δουρός, Ο 426, Il.
11.539. Here belongs the causative κεκαδών, depriving, Il. 11.334, Od.
21.153, 170, unless this form should be referred to κήδω.