- κατοικίζω
- to settle
- G:V
- 1. to remove to a place, plant, settle or establish there as colonists , κ. τινὰ εἰς τόπον [Refs 5th c.BC, 5th/4th c.BC]; γυναῖκας ἐς φῶς ἡλίου κατ. [Refs 5th c.BC]:—;also, κ. τινὰ ἐν τόπῳ to settle or plant one in , [Refs 5th c.BC]; ἐλπίδας ἔν τινι κ. to plant them in his mind, [6th/5th c.BC]
2. c. acc. loci, to colonise, people a place, [Refs 5th c.BC, 6th/5th c.BC], etc.
3. Pass.,
4. of persons, to be placed or settled , ἐν τόπῳ [Refs 5th c.BC]; ἐς τόπον [Refs 5th c.BC]
5. of places, to have colonies planted there, to be colonised , [Refs 5th c.BC]
6. to bring home and re-establish there, to restore to one's country , [6th/5th c.BC] (ML)