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ἧμαι ,
A.ἧσαι, ἧσταιE.Alc. (v. infr.) (but κάθ-ηται, v. κάθημαι)“, ἧσθονh.Ap.456, “ἥμεθα, ἧστε, ἧνταιCall.Fr.122, Ep. “εἵα^ταιIl.10.100, “ἕα^ται3.134 (“κατέαταιHdt.1.199); imper. “ἧσοHom., ἥσθω καθ-) A.Pr.916; subj. and opt. only in compd. καθ-; inf. ἧσθαι; part. ἥμενος: impf. ἥμην, ἧσο, ἧστο (but ἐκάθητο, καθ-ῆτο, v. κάθημαι), dual ἥσθην (“ἑήσθηνOrph.A.815), pl. ἥμεθα (“ἥμεσθαE.IA88), “ἧσθεCratin.142, ἧντο, Ep. “εἵα^τοIl.7.61, ἕα^το ib.414, “ἐκατέατοHdt.8.73 (v.l. ἐκαθ-): (I.-E. ēs-, cf. Skt. āste (= ἧσται) 'sits'; aspirate borrowed from ἵζω, ἕζομαι; Ep. εἵαται εἵατο fr. ἥαται ἥατο (which shd. perh. be restored) through ἕαται ἕατο):—to be seated, sit, Il.1.498, etc.: freq. with collat. sense, sit still, sit idle, 2.255, 18.104, etc.; “ἧσθαι ἐν εἰρήνῃCallin.1.4; “κατ᾽ οἴκους ἐκτὸς ἡμένῳ πόνωνE.Fr.10; of an army, encamp, Il.15.740, 24.542; “πόλιν ἀμφί18.509; “πρόσθε τειχέωνE.Supp.664; of a spy, lurk, Il.18.523: metaph., πρὸς ἐμᾷ ψυχᾷ θάρσος ἧσται c. acc. et inf., E.Alc. 604 (lyr.); lie hid, ἥατ᾽ ἐνὶ Τρώων ἀγορῇ κεκαλυμμένοι ἵππῳ, i.e. in the wooden horse, Od.8.503, cf. 512; of magistrates, “ἐν ἀρχαῖς ἥμενοιE. Andr.699; “δαιμόνων σέλμα σεμνὸν ἡμένωνA.Ag.183 (lyr.); later, of things, lie, “ἱρὸν ἧσταιHdt.9.57; “ἐπὶ στέγος ἱερὸν ἧνται κάλπιδεςCall. Fr.122, cf. Luc.Syr.D.31; ἡμένῳ ἐν χώρῳ (or χόρτῳ) in a low place, Theoc.13.40:—Constr.: mostly with Preps., “ἐνὶ δίφρῳIl.16.403, cf. A.Pr.368, etc.; “ἐπὶ κορυφῆςIl.14.158; “ἐπ᾽ ἐσχάραιςA.Eu.806; “παρὰ κλισίῃIl.1.330, etc.; “ἀνὰ Γαργάρῳ15.153: c. dat., “Ὀλύμπῳ13.524, cf. 21.389, etc.; ἐρετμοῖς at the oar, E.Cyc.16; “ἀνορόφοις πέτραιςId.Ba. 38: rarely c. acc., A.Ag.183 (v. supr.); “Σιμόεντος κοίταςE.Rh.547: c. part . . τίη . . ἧσ᾽ ὀλιγηπελέων; Il.15.245; ὀδυρόμενος, ἀλλοφρονέων, Od.14.41, 10.374; πεφυλαγμένος ἧσο Orac. ap. Hdt.7.148; “ἐκπεπληγμένηS.Tr.24.
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