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occupy+oneself+with

  • 1 baviti se

    occupy oneself with, pursue, parctice, deal with
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    • engage
    • engage in
    • deal with
    • practise
    • pursue
    • go in for
    • be occupied with
    • be involved in
    • be employed with
    • occupy

    Hrvatski-Engleski rječnik > baviti se

  • 2 beschäftigen

    I v/t
    1. (etw. zu tun geben) keep s.o. busy, occupy s.o.; (jemandem Arbeit geben) find s.o. something to do
    2. (anstellen) employ, give s.o. a job umg.; wie viele Leute beschäftigt er? how many people has he got working for him ( oder does he employ)?, how many employees has he got?
    3. (jemanden, jemandes Geist oder Aufmerksamkeit) occupy, absorb; Problem: preoccupy; stärker: engross; was beschäftigt dich denn so? what’s on your mind?, what’s bothering you?; es / diese Frage beschäftigt mich ständig I can’t get it / this question out of my mind
    II v/refl: sich beschäftigen mit be busy ( oder occupied) with; (sich kümmern um) look after; (arbeiten an) work at ( oder on); einem Problem, Thema etc.: deal with; mit Kindern etc.: auch spend (a lot of) time with; er beschäftigt sich nie mit den Kindern he never has time for the children; wie hast du dich heute beschäftigt? how did you occupy yourself today?, what did you do with yourself today?; unser Sohn kann sich gut alleine oder selbst beschäftigen our son is good at keeping himself occupied; damit kann ich mich stundenlang beschäftigen I can occupy ( oder busy) myself with that for hours; ich muss mich mal mit was anderem beschäftigen I must concentrate on something else for a change; sich mit Literatur / Kunst beschäftigen concern oneself with literature / art; wir beschäftigen uns derzeit mit... in Forschung: we are currently studying...
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    to preoccupy; to employ; to task; to keep busy
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    be|schạ̈f|ti|gen [bə'ʃɛftɪgn] ptp beschä\#ftigt
    1. vr

    sich mit etw beschäftigen — to occupy oneself with sth

    sich mit der Frage beschäftigen, ob... — to consider the question of whether...

    sie beschäftigt sich viel mit den Kindern — she devotes a lot of her time to the children

    sie beschäftigt sich gerade mit den Kindern — she is busy with the children just now

    2. vt
    1)

    (= innerlich beschäftigen) jdn beschäftigen — to be on sb's mind

    die Frage beschäftigt sie sehr — she is very preoccupied with that question, that question has been on her mind a lot

    2) (= anstellen) to employ
    3) (= eine Tätigkeit geben) to occupy, to keep occupied
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    1) (to give (especially paid) work to: He employs three typists; She is employed as a teacher.) employ
    2) (to occupy the time or attention of: She was busily employed (in) writing letters.) employ
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    be·schäf·ti·gen *
    [bəˈʃɛftɪgn̩]
    I. vr
    1. (sich Arbeit verschaffen)
    ▪ sich akk [mit etw dat] \beschäftigen to occupy [or busy] oneself [with sth]
    hast du genug, womit du dich \beschäftigen kannst? have you got enough to do [or to keep you busy]?
    2. (sich befassen)
    ▪ sich akk mit jdm \beschäftigen to pay attention to sb
    du musst dich mehr mit den Kindern \beschäftigen you should spend more time with the children
    ▪ sich akk mit etw dat \beschäftigen to take a close look at [or deal with] sth
    die Polizei wird sich mit dem Fall \beschäftigen müssen the police will have to deal with [or examine] the case
    II. vt
    1. (innerlich in Anspruch nehmen)
    ▪ jdn \beschäftigen to be on sb's mind
    mit einer Frage/einem Problem beschäftigt sein to be preoccupied with a question/problem
    ▪ jdn [bei sich dat] \beschäftigen to employ sb
    3. (eine Tätigkeit geben)
    ▪ jdn [mit etw dat] \beschäftigen to keep sb busy [or occupy sb] [with sth]
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    1.
    reflexives Verb occupy or busy oneself

    sich viel mit Musik/den Kindern beschäftigen — devote a great deal of one's time to music/the children

    2.

    jemanden mit etwas beschäftigen — give somebody something to occupy him/her

    2) (angestellt haben) employ <workers, staff>
    3)

    jemanden beschäftigen — (jemanden geistig in Anspruch nehmen) be on somebody's mind; preoccupy somebody

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    A. v/t
    1. (etwas zu tun geben) keep sb busy, occupy sb; (jemandem Arbeit geben) find sb something to do
    2. (anstellen) employ, give sb a job umg;
    wie viele Leute beschäftigt er? how many people has he got working for him ( oder does he employ)?, how many employees has he got?
    3. (jemanden, jemandes Geist oder Aufmerksamkeit) occupy, absorb; Problem: preoccupy; stärker: engross;
    was beschäftigt dich denn so? what’s on your mind?, what’s bothering you?;
    es/diese Frage beschäftigt mich ständig I can’t get it/this question out of my mind
    B. v/r:
    sich beschäftigen mit be busy ( oder occupied) with; (sich kümmern um) look after; (arbeiten an) work at ( oder on); einem Problem, Thema etc: deal with; mit Kindern etc: auch spend (a lot of) time with;
    er beschäftigt sich nie mit den Kindern he never has time for the children;
    wie hast du dich heute beschäftigt? how did you occupy yourself today?, what did you do with yourself today?;
    selbst beschäftigen our son is good at keeping himself occupied;
    damit kann ich mich stundenlang beschäftigen I can occupy ( oder busy) myself with that for hours;
    ich muss mich mal mit was anderem beschäftigen I must concentrate on something else for a change;
    sich mit Literatur/Kunst beschäftigen concern oneself with literature/art;
    wir beschäftigen uns derzeit mit … in Forschung: we are currently studying …
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    1.
    reflexives Verb occupy or busy oneself

    sich viel mit Musik/den Kindern beschäftigen — devote a great deal of one's time to music/the children

    2.

    jemanden mit etwas beschäftigen — give somebody something to occupy him/her

    2) (angestellt haben) employ <workers, staff>
    3)

    jemanden beschäftigen — (jemanden geistig in Anspruch nehmen) be on somebody's mind; preoccupy somebody

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    v.
    to bother v.
    to employ v.
    to task v.

    Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > beschäftigen

  • 3 заниматься

    1) General subject: adulterate, amuse oneself (чем-либо), apply (чем-либо), be at books, be mixed up in, busy, busy (чем-л. обыкн. busy oneself), busy (чем-л.; обыкн. busy oneself), catch (об огне), concern (чем-либо), concern oneself, (чем-л.) concern with (smth), dawn (о заре), drive (чем-л.), employ, engage (чем-либо), engage (in, on, with), follow (чем-либо), go in (чем-л.), handle (проблемой), have to do with (чем-л.), labour at (чем-л.), levy (чем-л.), mind, mind (чем-л.), occupy, ply (работой, ремеслом), practice (чем-либо), practise (чем-либо), practise a profession (чем-л.), profess (какой-л. деятельностью), prosecute (чем-л.), pursue (чем-либо), pursue a profession (чем-л.), take up (чем-л.), tend (to; кем-л.), to be at (one's) books, to be engaged in, work (to work like a horse - работать, как вол), attend, be concerned, be engaged, begin to, blaze up, busy oneself, concern oneself with, employ oneself, learn, set about, study, go about (чем-л.), occupy oneself with (чем-л.), do (in life, as a career: People asked me what I wanted to do and I wasn't sure.), specialize (on smth - чем-либо; специализация), amuse oneself with (чем-л.), go about (чем-л.), play (/спортом/), be involved in (он этим не занимается - he is not involved in that), work to do smth.
    2) Colloquial: stroke (чем-л.), stroke-oar (чем-л.), be up to (What are you up to this weekend? - Чем будешь заниматься в выходные? Чем ты занимаешься в выходные?), be into (н-р, to be into computer software development = заниматься разработкой и т.д.)
    3) Sports: participate
    6) British English: (чем-л.) mess about with
    7) Law: address (проблемой), engage (чем-л.)
    8) Economy: deal with (чем-л.)
    9) Diplomatic term: concern oneself with (ч-л), concern oneself with smth (чем-л.), (in, with) deal (чем-л.)
    10) Oil: tackle
    11) Patents: deal (чём-л.), practice (чём-л.), practise (чём-л.), deal with (напр. проблемой)
    13) Makarov: be concerned in, concern oneself with (чем-л.), deal (in, with) (чем-л.), go about (smth.) (чем-л.), go about doing (smth.) (чем-л.), keep terms, labour at (smth.) (чем-л.), tackle (чем-л.), (кем-л.) tend (to), toil at (чем-л.), traffic, work (чем-л.), work at (чем-л.), engage in, engage on, engage with, deal with (кем-л. чем-л.), deal with (проблемой и т. п.), carry on (чем-л.), deal in (чем-л.), employ oneself (чем-л.), follow a profession (чем-л.)
    14) Taboo: busi, play that shit (чем-л.)

    Универсальный русско-английский словарь > заниматься

  • 4 baviti se

    • attend; buckle; cultivate; dally; do; drive; empirium; go about; interfere in; live; lodge; maintain; occupy; occupy oneself; occupy oneself with; occupy-oneself; occupy-oneself with; practise; pursue; reside; run upon; sit; sojourn; stop; struggle; tamper; to deal with; to engage

    Serbian-English dictionary > baviti se

  • 5 poslovati

    • busy; deal; occupy oneself; occupy oneself with; occupy-oneself; occupy-oneself with; stirred; to deal with; to do business; to transact; transact; work

    Serbian-English dictionary > poslovati

  • 6 zanimati se

    • come into property; empirium; interest; interest oneself; occupy oneself; occupy oneself with; occupy-oneself; occupy-oneself with

    Serbian-English dictionary > zanimati se

  • 7 trgovati

    • buy and sell; chaffer; deal; exchange; handle; higgle; market; merchandise; occupy oneself; occupy oneself with; occupy-oneself; occupy-oneself with; sell; to do trade; trade; traffic

    Serbian-English dictionary > trgovati

  • 8 bezighouden

    1 [de aandacht in beslag nemen] occupy ⇒ keep busy
    2 [werk verschaffen] employ ⇒ engage
    ♦voorbeelden:
    1   die problemen houden hem bezig • those problems are keeping him busy
         het houdt ons allemaal bezig • we are all interested in it/ 〈 bezorgd〉 concerned about it
         iemand aangenaam bezighouden • entertain someone; keep someone amused 〈 kinderen〉
         het houdt me bezig • it occupies my mind
    II 〈wederkerend werkwoord; zich bezighouden〉
    1 [zich ophouden met] occupy/busy oneself with ⇒ engage (oneself) in
    ♦voorbeelden:
    1   zich met iemand/iets bezighouden • occupy oneself with someone/something
         zich niet bezighouden met • be unconcerned with
         ik zal me vooral bezighouden met de volgende problemen • I will be chiefly concerned with the following problems

    Van Dale Handwoordenboek Nederlands-Engels > bezighouden

  • 9 befassen

    I v/refl
    1. mit einer Sache: sich mit etw. befassen concern o.s. with s.th.; mit Problem, Angelegenheit: deal with s.th.; mit Themenbereich: work on s.th.; (untersuchen) look into s.th.; wenn du dich nur etwas mehr mit deinen Hausaufgaben befassen würdest! if only you would take a bit more interest in your homework; damit kann ich mich jetzt nicht befassen I haven’t got time for that now; befass dich nicht mit so einem Unsinn don’t get involved in that kind of nonsense; mit Person(en): sich mit jemandem befassen spend time with s.o.; mit Problemfall: deal with; sie befasst sich ungern mit Kleinkindern she doesn’t like dealing with small children; mit solchen Leuten befasse ich mich nicht I won’t have anything to do with that sort
    2. oft im Passiv; Amtsspr.: die Rechtsabteilung wurde mit der Sache befasst the matter was handed over to the legal department; die mit Ihrem Fall befasste Dienststelle the department dealing with your case
    II v/t Dial. (berühren) touch
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    sich befassen
    to engage
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    be|fạs|sen ptp befa\#sst
    1. vr
    1)

    (= sich beschäftigen) sich mit etw befassen — to deal with sth; mit Problem, Frage auch to look into sth; mit Fall, Angelegenheit auch to attend to sth; mit Arbeit auch, mit Forschungsbereich etc to work on sth

    er hat sich lange damit befasst, alle Einzelheiten auszuarbeiten — he spent a long time working out all the details

    2)

    (= sich annehmen) sich mit jdm befassen — to deal with sb, to attend to sb; mit Kindern auch to see to sb

    2. vt
    1) (dial = anfassen) to touch
    2) (form)

    mit etw befasst sein — to be dealing with sth

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    be·fas·sen *
    I. vr
    1. (sich beschäftigen)
    ▪ sich akk mit etw dat \befassen to concern oneself with sth
    sich akk mit einer Angelegenheit \befassen to look into a matter
    sich akk mit einem Problem \befassen to tackle [or deal with] a problem
    ▪ sich akk mit jdm \befassen to spend time with [or give attention to] sb
    II. vt (geh) a. JUR
    ▪ jdn mit etw dat \befassen to bring [or refer] a matter to sb
    das Gericht mit einer Sache \befassen to bring a case before the court
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    1.

    sich mit etwas befassen — occupy oneself with something; (studieren) study something; <article, book> deal with something

    sich mit jemandem/einer Angelegenheit befassen — deal with or attend to somebody/a matter

    2.
    transitives Verb (bes. Amtsspr.)

    jemanden mit etwas befassen — get or instruct somebody to deal with something

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    A. v/r
    sich mit etwas befassen concern o.s. with sth; mit Problem, Angelegenheit: deal with sth; mit Themenbereich: work on sth; (untersuchen) look into sth;
    wenn du dich nur etwas mehr mit deinen Hausaufgaben befassen würdest! if only you would take a bit more interest in your homework;
    damit kann ich mich jetzt nicht befassen Ihaven’t got time for that now;
    befass dich nicht mit so einem Unsinn don’t get involved in that kind of nonsense; mit Person(en):
    sich mit jemandem befassen spend time with sb; mit Problemfall: deal with;
    sie befasst sich ungern mit Kleinkindern she doesn’t like dealing with small children;
    mit solchen Leuten befasse ich mich nicht I won’t have anything to do with that sort
    2. oft im Passiv; ADMIN:
    die Rechtsabteilung wurde mit der Sache befasst the matter was handed over to the legal department;
    die mit Ihrem Fall befasste Dienststelle the department dealing with your case
    B. v/t dial (berühren) touch
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    1.

    sich mit etwas befassen — occupy oneself with something; (studieren) study something; <article, book> deal with something

    sich mit jemandem/einer Angelegenheit befassen — deal with or attend to somebody/a matter

    2.
    transitives Verb (bes. Amtsspr.)

    jemanden mit etwas befassen — get or instruct somebody to deal with something

    Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > befassen

  • 10 заниматься

    I несов. - занима́ться, сов. - заня́ться
    1) (тв.; временно уделять внимание чему-л) do (d), be busy (with; ger); be occupied (with), be engaged (in); engage (in); ( интересоваться) concern oneself (with)

    чем он сейча́с занима́ется? — what is he doing now?

    заня́ться чте́нием — busy oneself with reading

    занима́ться вопро́сом — examine [take up] a question

    занима́ться с покупа́телем — attend to a customer

    компа́ния занима́ется суде́бной тя́жбой с гру́ппой зака́зчиков — the company is engaged in a legal dispute with a group of customers

    вам ни к чему́ э́тим занима́ться — you have no need to concern yourself with it

    занима́ться хозя́йством [по хозя́йству] (в какое-л время) — do (some) housework

    занима́ться трениро́вкой му́скулов — work out

    2) (тв.; постоянно отдавать своё время чему-л) occupy oneself (with); сов. тж. go in (for); ( посвящать себя) devote oneself (to)

    чем вы занима́етесь? (профессионально) — what is your occupation?, what do you do for a living?

    занима́ться поли́тикой — be involved in [go in for] politics

    занима́ться дома́шним хозя́йством (вообще) — keep the house

    занима́ться спо́ртом — go in for sport(s); play sport(s)

    занима́ться медици́ной (быть врачом) — practice medicine

    3) (тв.; учиться) study (d); сов. begin to study (d), take up (d)

    занима́ться медици́ной (изучать её) — study medicine

    занима́ться с кем-л (давать уроки) — give lessons to smb, teach smb; ( помогать в учёбе) help smb in smb's studies

    4) (тв.; предпринимать действия в отношении кого-л, чего-л) deal (with), take (d) upon oneself, take care of
    ••

    занима́ться любо́вью (с тв.) — make love (to)

    занима́ться собо́й (ухаживать за собой) — take good care of oneself; ( вести себя эгоистично) be preoccupied with oneself

    II несов. - занима́ться, сов. - заня́ться
    ( загораться) catch fire, be on fire

    сосе́дний дом занялся́ — the house next door is on fire

    занима́ется заря́ — day is breaking

    ••

    у меня́ дух, дыха́ние занима́ется — it takes my breath away

    Новый большой русско-английский словарь > заниматься

  • 11 ocuparse de

    • cater to
    • concern oneself with
    • get about
    • look after
    • occupy oneself in
    • occupy oneself with
    • see about
    • see after
    • see to
    • take care of
    • take in hand

    Diccionario Técnico Español-Inglés > ocuparse de

  • 12 LEGGJA

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    (legg, lagða, lagiðr, lagðr, laginn), v.
    1) to lay, place (Már hafði lagt höfuð sitt í kné Rannveigar);
    leggja net, to lay a net;
    2) to put;
    leggja eld í, to put fire to;
    leggja söðul á hest, to put a saddle on a horse;
    leggja árar upp, to lay up the oars, give up pulling;
    leggja ofan segi, to haul down, take in the sails;
    leggja at jörðu, at velli (or við jörðu, við velli), to overthrow, slay, kill;
    leggja hlut sinn, to lose one’s lot, be worsted;
    3) to lay, drop, of a beast (hvelparnir, er eigi vóru lagðir);
    4) to lay, make, build;
    leggja garða, to make fences;
    5) to appoint, fix (leggja stefnu, leika, bardaga);
    6) to tax, value (hann lagði hálft landit fyrir sex tigi silfrs);
    leggja e-n úgildan, to award no fine for, put no price on;
    leggja at léttu, to make light of;
    leggja sakar, to settle strife;
    leggja lög, to lay down laws;
    leggja leið sína, to take a direction;
    hann lagði mjök kvámur sínar í Ögr, he was in the habit of coming often to O.;
    8) to allot, assign (þér mun lagit verða at vera einvaldskonungr yfir Noregi);
    hvat mun til líkna lagt Sigurði, what comfort is there appointed for S.?;
    þér var lengra líf lagit, a longer life was destined for thee;
    9) to lay out, pay, discharge;
    leggja at veði, to give as bail;
    leggja á hættu, to risk;
    leggja á mikinn kostnað, to run into great expenses;
    leggja líf á, to stake one’s life on a thing;
    leggja fé til höfuðs e-m, to set a price on one’s head;
    10) to lay a ship’s course, stand of or on, sail, absol., or the ship in dat. or acc., lét hann blása herblástr ok leggja út ór höfninni, and sailed out of the harbour;
    leggja at, to land (lagði hann at við Sundólfsstaði);
    in a naval battle, to attack (lögðu þeir þá at þeim);
    leggja undir land, to stand in towards land;
    leggja (skip) í rétt, to drift or run before the wind;
    11) to set off, start;
    leggja á flótta, to take toftight;
    leggja eptir e-m, to pursue;
    12) to stab, thrust, with a weapon (Þ. leggr hann spjóti til bana);
    13) impers. it turns, is driven in a direction (of smoke, smell, fire);
    hingat leggr allan reykinn, all the smoke blows hitherward;
    to freeze over, be covered with snow or ice (þá er ísa lagði á vötn);
    leggja nær, to be on the brink of;
    nær lagði þat úfœru einu sinni, it had well nigh come to a disaster;
    14) with preps.:
    leggja e-t af, to cede, give up (H. bróðir hans lagði af við hann sinn part í eyjunni);
    to leave off, desist from (legg af héðan af versagørð, sagði erkibiskup);
    leggja af fénað, to slaughter cattle;
    leggja e-t aptr, to give back, return (báðu mik leggja aptr taflit);
    leggja at, leggja at landi, to land;
    leggja at e-m, to attack;
    leggja e-t á e-n, to impose, lay (a burden, tax) upon one (leggja skatt, skyldir, yfirbót á e-n);
    leggja e-t á við e-n = leggja e-t á e-n;
    leggja stund, kapp, hug á e-t, to take pains about, great interest in, a thing;
    leggja ást, elsku, mætur á e-t, to feel love, affection, interest for a thing, to cherish a thing or person;
    leggja fæð, öfund, hatr á, to take dislike, envy, hatred to;
    leggja móti e-m, to oppose, contradict one;
    leggja e-t til, to furnish, contribute, as one’s share (hvern styrk hefir móðir mín til lagit með þér?);
    leggja fátt til, to say little, be reserved;
    leggja lof til, to give praise to;
    leggja gott (illt) til e-s, to lay a good (or ill) word to one, to interfere in a friendly (or unfriendly) manner;
    leggja e-t til lofs e-m, to put a thing to a person’s credit;
    leggja e-t til orðs, to talk about;
    leggja e-m e-t til ámælis, orðs, to blame one for a thing;
    leggja e-t undir or undir sik, to conquer, vanquish (Knútr konungr lagði allt land undir sik íNoregi);
    leggja e-t undir e-n, to submit a matter to a person, refer to (þeir höfðu lagit mál undir Njál);
    leggja undir trúnað e-s, to trust;
    ok er þat mjök undir hann lagit, it depends much on him;
    leggja e-t undir þegnskap sinn, to assert on one’s honour;
    leggja e-t upp við e-n, to hand over to one;
    leggja e-t eigi langt upp, not to make much of, to make light of (eigi legg ek slíkt langt upp);
    leggja e-t við e-t, to add to (leggja aðra tölu við aðra);
    leggja við líf sitt, höfuð sitt, to stake one’s life;
    leggja við sekt, to fix a fine;
    15) refl., leggjast.
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    a causal of liggja, q. v.; pres. legg, pl. leggjum; pret. lagði; subj. legði; imperat. legg or leggðú; part. lagiðr, lagið, lagit; contr. lagðr, lögð, lagt; part. laginn, Fb. ii. 386, which form is in mod. Icel. used as an adjective only; a part. pass. lagztr, lögzt, lagzt, Fas. ii. 345, and in mod. usage: [Ulf. lagjan = τιθέναι; A. S. lecgan; Engl. lay; O. H. G. legjan; Germ. legen; Swed. lägga; Dan. lægge]:—to lay.
    A. Prop. to lay, place; ok lagði hann á altara, Ver. 14; er hann var lagiðr á bálit, Hkr. i. 32; á lúðr lagiðr, Vþm.; vóru steinar lagðir í hring utan um, Eg. 486; Már lá útar á bekk, ok hafði lagt höfuð sitt í kné Rannveigar, Sturl. i. 13; leggja net, to lay a net, K. Þ. K. 88:—to lay down, leggja sinn aldr, Ht.
    2. to put; leggja band um, umhverfis, to fasten a string round the body, Eg. 340; leggja saman augun, to put the eyes together, shut them, id.; leggja eld í, to put fire to, Nj. 74, 131; leggja hendr at síðum mér, Fms. x. 331; leggja stýri í lag, to put it right, Hkr. i. 32; leggja ofan segl ok viðu, to haul down, take in the sails, Fms. iv. 372, ix. 23; l. lénur, söðul, á hest, to put a saddle on a horse, Nj. 74, Landn. 151; l. á hest, or leggja á (simply), to saddle; leggja hapt á hest, Grág. i. 436; l. mark á, of sheep, 426; l. hús ofan, to pull it down, Bs. i. 163; l. klyfjar ofan, to unload a horse, K. Þ. K. 94; l. klyfjar upp, to pack a horse, N. G. L. i. 349; l. árar upp, to lay up the oars, give up pulling, Edda 36: the mod. phrase, leggja árar í bát, to give a thing up, lose heart; l. fyrir lið, to give up, see lið; fyrir lagðr, outworn, exhausted, Mar. 1060, Fas. ii. 278.
    3. leggja at jörðu, at velli (or við jörðu, við velli), to overthrow, make bite the dust, Nj. 117, Eg. 426, Fms. vii. 296, viii. 43, x. 257, Njarð. 378; leggja fyrir borð, to put overboard, metaph. to forsake, Clem. 47; leggja í leg, to lay waste, Grág. ii. 278; leggja hlut sinn, to lay down or lose one’s lot, be worsted, Sturl. iii. 103: leggja mál í görð, to put into court, Nj. 88, 101; l. mál í umræðu, to put it to discussion, Orkn. 426; l. mál til sætta, Nj. 111.
    4. to lay, drop, of a beast; hvelparnir er eigi vóru lagðir, Fb. i. 104.
    II. metaph. in a mental sense; leggja stund, starf, hug, kapp … á e-t, to study a thing, take pains about, interest in it; as also, leggja ást, elsku, mætr á e-t, to feel love, affection, interest for, to love, cherish a thing or person; and again, leggja fæð, öfund, hatr … á, to take dislike, envy to, Al. 95, Ísl. ii. 197, Nj. 31, 46, Eg. 42, 418, Ld. 60, Fb. ii. 229, Fms. i. 31: freq. in old and mod. usage, thus, Sturla lagði mikinn hug á, at láta rita sögu-bækr eptir bókuni þeim er Snorri setti saman, Sturl. ii. 123; leggja e-t e-m til orðs, ámælis, to put a thing to a person’s blame, blame him for it, Nj. 62, 85, 138, 246, Ld. 250; l. e-t til lofs e-m, to laud one, put a thing to a person’s credit, Fms. x. 98.
    2. with prepp.; leggja á, to impose, put upon; leggja skyldir, skatt … á, Fms. x. 51, 93, Rb. 394:—leggja af, to leave off, cease doing; legg af héðan af versa-görð, sagði erkibiskup, ok stúdera heldr í kirkjunnar lögum, Bs. i. 799:—leggja e-t fyrir sik, to set a task before one, Fms. ii. 103, xi. 157:—leggja til, to add to, xi. 51, Hom. 138:—leggja undir or undir sik, to lay under oneself, conquer, vanquish, Fms. i. 3, x. 35, Eg. 12, Stj. 46, 146; leggja e-t undir þegnskap sinn, to assert on one’s honour, Grág. i. 29, Nj. 150; leggja e-t undir e-n, to submit it to a person, refer to, 105; l. e-t undir trúnað e-s, to trust, Fms. ix. 397; ok er þat mjök undir hann lagit, it depends much on him, Bjarn. 52:—leggja út, mod. to translate (út-legging):—leggja við, to add to, Grág. i. 22, Hom. 138, 155. Rb. 88, Al. 358.
    III. to lay, place, found, build; leggja afla, Vsp. 7; leggja garða, to make fences, Rm. 12; leggja götur, to make roads, Dipl. iv. 12; leggja lúðra, to place right, adjust the bin, Gs. 3; leggja leið, to take a direction, Fas. i. 57; hann lagði mjök kvámur sínar í Ögr, he was in the habit of coming to O., Fbr. 30; leggja e-t í vana sinn, to make a habit of.
    2. metaph. to lay, settle; leggja sakar, to settle strife, Vsp. 64; leggja landrétt, to settle the public rights, make laws, Sighvat; leggja lög, to lay down laws, of the three weird sisters ordering the fate of men, Vsp.:—to lay down, ordain, lagt er allt fyrir, all is predestined, Skv. I, Skm. 13, Ls. 48; era með löstum lögð æfi þér, Skv. 1, 33; hvat mun til líkna lagt Sigurði, 30; leggja á, to ordain, en þú hugfest þá hluti er ek segi þér, ok legg á þik, Bs. i. 199; ef þeir eru á lagðir ( ordered) fyrir váttum, Gþl. 439; þá hluti er ek hefi á lagt við þik, Eg. 738; leggja lög á, to make, lay down a law, Bs. i. 28: leggja ríkt á, to order peremptorily: of a spell, leggja á, to enchant; ‘mæli eg um og legg eg á!’ is in the tales the formula with which witches say the spell.
    3. to appoint, fix, a meeting or the like; eru þá leikar lagðir í Ásbjarnar-nesi, Ld. 196; leikr var lagiðr á Hvítár-völlum, Eg. 188; þeir lögðu við landsmenn hálfs-mánaðar frið, 228; leggja stefnu með sér, Fms. i. 36; var lögð konunga-stefna í Elfi, vii. 62; leggja bardaga við e-n, xi. 418; l. með sér vináttu, Eg. 278; Augustus keisari lagði frið ( established peace) um allan heim, Edda.
    IV. to tax, value (fjár-lag); hross eru ok lögð, hestr fjögurra vetra gamall við kú, Grág. i. 503; leggja lag á mjöl, ii. 404; ef fyrr er keypt en lag er á lagt, id.; leggja lag á varning manna, Ísl. ii. 126; þat þykkir mér jafnligast at þú leggir land svá dýrt, en ek kjósa hvárr okkarr leysa skal, … hann lagði hálft landit fyrir sex tigi silfrs, … er þú leggr svá údýrt Helgafells-land, Eb. 38; vil ek þat vinna til sætta at leggja son minn úgildan, Nj. 250; at Hallr af Síðu hafði lagit úgildan son sinn, ok vann þat til sætta, 251; leggja at léttu, to lay a tax on light, Fas. iii. 553.
    V. to lay out, pay, discharge; leggja at veði, to give as bail, Edda 17; buðu at leggja sik í veð fyrir þessa menn, Nj. 163; leggja á hættu, to risk, Eg. 86; leggja á mikinn kostnað, to run into great expences, Eg. 43; leggja veð eðr fá vörzlu, Gþl. 389: leggja í kostnað, to expend, Fms. xi. 232; leggja sik í háska, veð, to put oneself in danger, to stake one’s life, vii. 263, Nj. 163:—leggja aptr, to pay back, Grett. 174 new Ed.; leggja líf á, to stake one’s life on a thing, Nj. 106, 178:—l. fram, to lay forth, lay out, exhibit (fram-lag); allan þann sóma er hann hefir fram lagit, Ld. 32; mikit muntú þurfa fram at leggja með honum, þvíat hón á allan arf eptir mik, Nj. 3; l. fram líf sitt, Eg. 426:—leggja til, to pay to, furnish, contribute, as one’s share; hvern styrk hefir móðir mín til lagit með þér, Nj. 7; hvat viltú þá til leggja? langskip tvau, 42; skortir mik eigi fé til at leggja fyrir farit, 128; kunni hann til alls góð ráð at leggja, Eg. 2; hefi ek þar til (lagit) mörg orð, 728; lét ek þar sælu-hús göra ok lagða fé til, Fms. vii. 122, Js. 4; þau ráð er Gregoríus lagði til, Fms. vii. 258; l. fé til höfuðs e-m, to set a price on one’s head, Nj. 112, Grett. passim:—metaph., leggja fátt til, to say little, be reserved, Nj. 88, 112; Gunnarr lagði ekki til, G. remained silent, 52; leggja lof til, to give praise to, Eg. 33; leggja orð í (til), to ‘lay a word to,’ say a word in a matter, remonstrate, Grág. i. 290; leggja gott, íllt til e-s, to lay a good (or ill) word to, to interfere in a friendly (or unfriendly) manner, Sturl. iii. 151 (til-lögur):—leggja hlut sinn, líf sitt, við, to risk one’s lot, stake one’s life, i. 162, Nj. 113, 218; l. sik allan við, to do one’s best, Eg. 738; l. sekt við, l. lögbrot við, of a penalty, Nj. 113, Eg. 352, H. E. i. 505:—leggja út, to lay out, pay, Vm. 33; of betting, Orkn. 200:—leggja fé upp, to lay up, invest; l. fé upp í jörð, Dipl. v. 21; lagða ek upp við minn kæra Orm biskup hálfan viðreka, I made it over to O., ii. 4; l. upp fé, to lay up, board.
    VI. of direction, esp. as a naut. term, to stand off or on, lay a ship’s course, esp. from or towards a port, to or from an attack, to sail, proceed to sea, absol., or the ship in dat. or acc., leggja skip or skipi; þú skalt leggja fram sem þér líkar (place the ship to attack), Nj. 8; ok leggr fram skeiðina jafnfram skipi Rúts, id.; þeir leggja út undir eina ey ok bíða þar byrjar, 133; hann lagði skip sín inn á sundit, 271; þeir bjuggusk um sem skjótast ok lögðu út skipunum, Eg. 358; en er skipit var lagit út undir Fenhring, Fms. x. 64; Sigvaldi leggr skip sitt í miðja fylking ( lays his ship alongside of), xi. 126; þeir hittu drómund einn í hafi ok lögðu til níu skipum ok borðusk, … at lyktum lögðu þeir snekkjunum undir drómundinn, Hkr. iii. 353; leggja undir land, to stand in towards land, Eb. 126, where in a metaph. sense = to give in; lögðu þeir eigi inn í ósinn, en lögðu útarliga á höfnina, Ísl. ii. 126; bauð hann út leiðangri at liði ok skipum ok lagði ( stood) út til Staðs fyrir innan Þórsbjörg, Fms. i. 12; síðan leggja þeir í Löginn upp, Hkr. i. 32; Knútr konungr lagði þegar upp í ána ok at kastalanum, Fms. ix. 23, xi. 196; réru þeir langskipinu upp í ána ok lögðu til bæjar þess, Eg. 80; lögðu víkingar við þat frá, Landn. 223; þá lögðu þeir at nesi einu, Eg. 161; ok lögðu þar at landi, 203; lagði hann at ( landed) við Sundólfs-staði, Fms. ix. 483; en er þeir koma norðr at Hákonar-hellu þá lögðu þeir þar at, Hkr. i. 160: leggja at, to attack, in a naval battle (atlaga); lögðu þeir þá at þeim, Nj. 25, Eg. 81; munu vér leggja til orrostu við þá, Fms. vii. 257; létusk allir búnir at leggja at þeim Hákoni, id.; ef þeir leggja at, Jómsvíkingar, xi. 134:—leggja í rétt, to drift or run before the wind, skipverjar, þeir er sigla vildu, eðr þeir er í rétt vildu leggja skipit, Fbr. 59; mæltu þeir er leið sögðu at varligra væri at lægja seglit ok leggja skipit í rétt um nóttina, en sigla til lands at ljósum degi, Fms. ii. 64; þá kom andviðri ok leggja þeir í rétt, Bs. i. 420; þá lögðu þeir í rétt harðan, kom á stormr svá at eigi fengu þeir lengi í rétti legit, ok sigldu þeir þá við eitt rif, Bær. 5; þá kemr enn landviðri ok leggja cnn í rétt ok rekr vestr í haf, Bs. i. 483; þá lögðu þeir í rétt harðan, 484; féll veðrit ok görði lögn, lögðu þeir þá í rétt, ok létu reiða fyrir nokkurar nætr, Eg. 372.
    2. without the notion of sea, to start; leggja á flótta, to turn to flight, fly, Fms. x. 241, xi. 341, 391, Orkn. 4, Hkr. i. 319, passim; leggja ú fund þeirra, Fms. vii. 258; leggja eptir, to pursue, x. 215; leggja upp, to start on a journey: metaph., leggja e-t ekki langt upp, Grett. 51 new Ed.
    3. to stab, thrust with a weapon, the weapon in dat. or absol. (lag = a thrust), Nj. 8, 64, Njarð. 378, Eg. 216, 258, 298, Nj. 43, 56, Grág. ii. 7, Gþl. 165, passim; opp. to höggva, höggva ok leggja, hann hjó ok lagði, and the like.
    VII. impers. it turns, in driven in a direction, of smoke, smell, fire, or the like; hingat leggr allan reykinn, all the smoke blows thitherward, Nj. 202; en eldinn lagði at þeim, Fms. i. 266; fyrir údaun er ór hauginum mun út leggja, iv. 28; varask gust þann ok údaun er út lagði or haugnum, … af fýlu þeirri sem út lagði, Ísl. ii. 45; ok er eldrinn var görr, lagði reykinn upp í skarðit, Eb. 220; ef hval leggr út, if a (dead) whale is driven off land, Gþl. 462:—of ice, snow, to freeze, be covered with snow, ice, þá leggr snjó nokkurn fyrir þá, 655 xv. 12; er ís leggr á vatnit, Grág. ii. 287; þá er ísa lagði á vötn, Fms. ii. 103: the place frozen in acc., vóru íslög mikil ok hafði langt lagt lit Breiðafjörð, Ld. 286; lagði ok Ögrsvatn, Fbr. 30 new Ed.; lagði fjörðinn út langt, 60 new Ed.: part., íss var lagðr á Hofstaða-vág, Eb. 236:—of winter, cold, þegar er gott er ok vetr (acc.) leggr á, Grett. 24 new Ed.; lagði þegar á frer ok snjófa, Bs. i. 872; but pers., leggr á hríðir ok snjóvar (better snjóva), Bs. i. 198.
    2. the phrase, leggja nær, to ‘lie near,’ be on the brink of; nær lagði þat úfæru eitt sinn, it had well nigh come to a disaster, Edda 17; lagði þá svá nær at allr þingheimr mundi berjask, it was on the brink of …, Nj. 163; lagði nær at hann mundi reka í svelginn, Fms. x. 145.
    B. Reflex. to lay oneself, lie; leggjask niðr í runna nokkura, Nj. 132; er Skálm merr yður leggsk undir klyfjum, Landn. 77; þá leggjask í akrinn flugur þær, er …, 673 A. 3:—of going to bed, þeir höfðu lagizk til svefns, were gone to sleep, Nj. 155; Skarphéðinn lagðisk ekki niðr um kveldit, 170:—leggjask með konu, to cohabit (illicitly), Fms. i. 57, K. Á. 118, Fas. iii. 390, Grág. i. 351:—of illness, to fall sick, take to bed, tók hón sótt ok lagðisk í rekkju, Nj. 14; þá lét hann búa hvílu sína ok lagðisk í sótt, Fms. xi. 214: the phrase, leggjask e-t ekki undir höfuð, not lay it under one’s pillow, do it promptly, be mindful of a thing, ii. 120, v. 264:—leggjask á e-t, to fall upon, of robbers, beasts of prey, etc.; at spillvirkjar mundi l. á fé þeirra, i. 226, Grett. 125 new Ed.; Vindr lögðusk á valinn ok raufuðu, xi. 380: örn lagðisk ( prayed) í eyna, Bs. i. 350:—leggjask fyrir, to take rest, lie down, from exhaustion, sickness, or the like, 387; lögðusk þá fyrir bæði menn ok hestar af úviðri, Sturl. iii. 292; þá lögðusk leiðsagnar-menn fyrir, þvíat þeir vissu eigi hvar þeir vóru komnir, Fms. viii. 52; fyrir leggjask um e-t mál, to give it up, Bs. i. 194: leggjask niðr, to pass out of use, cease, Fms. x. 179, xi. 12: leggjask á, to arise, mun sá orðrómr á leggjask, at …, Nj. 32, Fms. i. 291; úþokki lagðisk á milli þeirra bræðra, xi. 14.
    2. to cease; at sá úvandi leggisk sem áðr hefir verit, Fms. i. 280.
    II. to swim (partly answering to A. VI); leggjask til sunds, to go into the water and swim, Ld. 46; þeir leggjask um hríð … Sigmundr leggsk þá um hríð … hann lagðisk síðar ( swam behind), Fær. 173; hann lagðisk eptir geldingi gömlum út í Hvalsey, Landn. 107; Grettir lagðisk nú inn á fjörðinn, Grett. 148; hann lagðisk yfir þvert sundit ok gékk þar á land, 116, Hkr. i. 287, Finnb. 266; þeir koma upp ok leggjask til lands, Ld. 168; for legðir read legðiz, Njarð. 378.
    2. to set out; leggjask í hernað, víking, to set out on a freebooting expedition, Fms. x. 414, passim: leggjask út, to set out into the wilderness, as a highwayman, Odd. 8, Fas. i. 154, passim (útilegu-maðr = a highwayman); ek lögðumk út á merkr, Fms. ii. 103; leggjask á flótta = leggja á flótta, to take to flight, xi. 305: leggjask djúpt, to dive deep (metaph.), Nj. 102; leggjask til e-s, to seek, try eagerly for, Stj. 90, Bs. i. 198; leggjask í e-t, to occupy oneself with, Rb. 312.
    3. á lögðusk logn mikil, þokur ok sælægjur, Orkn. 358; vindar lögðusk ( the wind wafted) af hrauninu um kveldum, Eb. 218, (see A. VII): the phrase, ekki lagðisk mjök á með þeim frændum, they were not on good terms, Ld. 68: ok lagðisk lítt á með þeim Snorra, Sturl. i. 124; þeir töluðu lengi ok lagðisk vel á með þeim, things went well with them, Orkn. 408; þungt hefir á lagizk með okkr Strút-Haraldi jarli um hríð, Fms. xi. 84; Steinólfi þótti þat líkt ok ekki, ok lagðisk lítt á með þeim, Gullþ. 11:—lítið leggsk fyrir e-n, to come to a shameful end; lítið lagðisk nú fyrir kappann, þvíat hann kafnaði í stofu-reyk sem hundr, Grett. 115; svá lítið sem fyrir hann lagðisk, who had been so easily slain, had made so poor a defence, Ld. 150; lítið lagðisk hór fyrir góðan dreng, er þrælar skyldu at bana verða, Landn. 36; kann vera, at nú leggisk lítið fyrir hann, ek skal ráðin til setja, Fms. iv. 166.
    III. recipr., leggjask at, to attack one another, Fms. xi. 130: leggjask hendr á, to lay hands on fine another, Ld. 154; leggjask hugi á, to take a liking for each other, Bárð.: leggjask nær, to run close up to one another, of two boats, Gísl. 51.
    IV. part. lagðr, as adj. fit, destined to a thing, or fitted, of natural gifts; at hann mundi bæði spá-maðr vesa ok lagðr til mikils þrifnaðar ok gæfu Gyðinga-lýð, 625. 87; vera kann at þér sé meirr lagðr ( that thou art more fitted for) fésnúðr ok ferðir en tilstilli um mála-ferli, i. e. that thou art more fitted to be a traveller than a lawyer, Band. 5; öllu því íllu sem honum var lagit, Fb. i. 215; hón var þeim til lýta lagin, she was doomed to be their destruction, Sól. 11; sem mælt er um þá menn sem mjök er sú íþrótt lagin, Fms. v. 40; þvíat þér mun lagit verða at vera (’tis weirded for thee, thou art doomed to be) einvalds konungr yfir öllum Noregi, Fb. i. 564; þér var lengra lif lagit, a longer life was doomed to thee, Fas. iii. 344; allar spár sögðu, at harm mundi verða lagðr til skaða þeim, Edda 19: laginn, expert, skilled, disposed, freq. in mod. usage, hann er laginn fyrir að læra, hann er ekki lund-laginn á það, he has no inclination for it, whence lægni = skill; thus also, lagaðr from laga (q. v.), vera lagaðr fyrir e-t, lagaðr fyrir lærdóm, given to learn, of natural gifts.
    V. part. pass. lagztr; er hann var lagztr niðr, when he had laid himself down, Fas. ii. 345: freq. in mod. usage, hann er lagztr fyrir, lagztr niðr, and so on.

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    1 [bezetten] occupy
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    дава́ть, дать

    gíve sig — удава́ться

    gíve sig af med nóget — вози́ться с чем-л.

    gíve sig til at gǿre nóget — начина́ть де́лать что-л.

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    administer, allow, award, bring, deal, deliver, extend, gift, give, grant, hand, lend, provide, quote, render, set, treat
    * * *
    vb (gav, givet) give;
    ( indbringe, frembringe) yield, produce;
    ( give kort) deal;
    ( ved bordet: øse op til) help to ( fx let me (, can I) help you to some more rice),
    ( række) pass ( fx will you pass me the salt, please);
    (om måltid etc: være vært ved) give ( fx a good dinner),
    ( traktere med, betale for) treat to,
    T stand ( fx let me treat you to (, stand you) a good dinner; he
    stood us a drink);
    [ jeg giver!] this is on me!
    [ give afgrøde] yield a crop;
    [ gi' den med rose i knaphullet] sport a rose in one's buttonhole;
    [ han gi'r den som rigmand] he acts (the part of) the rich man;
    [ der gives børn som] there are children who;
    [ jeg skal gi' dig!] you will catch it (from me)! I'll give it you!
    [ give fri], se frigive og I. fri;
    ( i kortspil) whose deal is it?
    [ give løn] pay wages;
    [ hvad giver du mig!] can you beat it! and what do you think! if you please
    ( fx and then, if you please, he just walked away!);
    [ give blomsterne vand] water the flowers;
    køb, I. & II. lov, luft, mening, ord, rente, tid);
    [ med præp & adv:]
    (fig) set the tone, lead,
    ( i mode) set (el. lead) the fashion;
    [ give efter] yield, give in ( for to, fx him, his entreaties; at last he gave in and agreed to do it),
    F give way ( for to, fx their demands);
    ( om ting) give way,
    F yield ( fx at last the door yielded);
    [ give ham en lektie for] set him a piece of homework;
    [ give fra sig] give up ( fx a secret; one's children),
    (mere F) surrender;
    [ han gav ikke en lyd fra sig] he did not utter a sound;
    [ give et skrig fra sig] give a cry;
    [ give ham en bog i fødselsdagsgave (, julegave)] give him a book for a birthday (, Christmas) present;
    [ give igen] give back, return,
    ( byttepenge) give change,
    (gengælde fornærmelse etc) pay him (, her etc) back (in the same coin),
    F retaliate;
    [ kan du give igen på den!] so there! put that in your pipe and smoke it!
    [ kan De give igen på en pundseddel?] have you got change for (el. can you change) a pound note?
    [ give `om]
    ( i kortspil) have a new deal;
    [ give op] give (it) up, throw up the game;
    [ give bolden op] serve,
    ( i fodbold) kick off;
    (fig) start the ball rolling;
    [ give ud] spend;
    [ de penge var godt givet ud] that was money well spent;
    [ give noget ud for noget andet] pass something off as (el. for) something else ( fx pass the copy off as the original);
    [ med sig:]
    [ give sig] give way, give in, surrender,
    ( jamre sig) groan,
    ( om tøj) stretch,
    ( fortage sig) wear off, pass away;
    [ jeg giver mig!] I give in!
    T you win!
    [ give sig af med] occupy oneself with, have to do with;
    [ det giver sig af sig selv] it is self-evident;
    [ give sig mine af at være] pretend to be;
    [ give sig hen i sin sorg] give way to one's grief,
    F abandon oneself to one's grief;
    [ give sig i snak med] enter into conversation with;
    [ give sig Gud i vold] commend oneself to God;
    [ give sig ind under] submit to;
    [ det giver sig nok] it will be all right;
    [ give sig til at] begin ( fx begin to work), start -ing ( fx start working);

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  • 18 تعلل بـ

    تَعَلّلَ بِـ: تَشَاغَل
    to occupy oneself with, busy oneself with, distract oneself with

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  • 19 تصدى لـ

    تَصَدّى لِـ: تَعَرّضَ لِـ، اِنْصَرَفَ إلى
    to set out to, embark upon; to take up; to turn to, apply oneself to, occupy oneself with, concern oneself with

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  • 20 προσέχω

    προσέχω impf. προσεῖχον; fut. προσέξω LXX; 2 aor. προσέσχον (1 Cl 4:2=Gen 4:5); pf. προσέσχηκα; plpf. 2 pl. προσεσχήκειτε (Just., D. 64, 3); verbal adj. n. προσεχτέον (TestSol 13:1 C) (Aeschyl., Hdt.+). In non-biblical wr. the prim. mng. ‘have in close proximity to’; freq. act. as mostly in our lit. of mental processes ‘turn one’s mind to’ (so in the phrase πρ. τὸν νοῦν τινι Aristoph. et al.; Just., D. 64, 3 al.; but also freq. without τὸν νοῦν X. et al., likew. Wsd 8:12; 1 Macc 7:11; 4 Macc 1:1).
    ① to be in a state of alert, be concerned about, care for, take care w. dat. χήρᾳ, ὀρφανῷ B 20:2. προσέχετε ἑαυτοῖς καὶ παντὶ τῷ ποιμνίῳ Ac 20:28 (Sb IV, 7353, 9f [200 A.D.] a son advises his mother to look out for herself and not to be worried [διστάζειν] about him, for he is in a good place).—προσέχειν ἑαυτῷ be careful, be on one’s guard (Plut., Mor. 150b νήφων καὶ προσέχων ἑαυτῷ; Gen 24:6; Ex 10:28; 34:12; Dt 4:9; 6:12 al.) Lk 17:3; B 4:6. W. inf. foll. 2:1. Foll. by μήποτε take care that … not or take care lest … Lk 21:34. Foll. by ἀπό τινος beware of, be on one’s guard against someth. (TestLevi 9:9; TestDan 6:1.—B-D-F §149; Rob. 577) 12:1. προσέχετε ἑαυτοῖς ἐπὶ τοῖς ἀνθρώποις τούτοις τί μέλλετε πράσσειν take care what you propose to do with these men Ac 5:35 (on the function of ἐπί here, see ἐπί 14a).—The reflexive pron. can also be omitted (cp. UPZ 69, 7 [152 B.C.] προσέχω μή; 2 Ch 25:16; Sir 13:8) προσέχωμεν μήποτε B 4:14. προσέχετε μήπως Ox 840, 2 (Unknown Sayings 93f). προσέχειν ἀπό τινος beware of someone or someth. (Sir 6:13; 11:33; 17:14; 18:27; Syntipas p. 94, 28 πρόσεχε ἀπὸ τῶν πολιτῶν) Mt 7:15; 10:17; 16:6, 11f; Lk 20:46; D 6:3; 12:5. Foll. by μή and the inf. take care not Mt 6:1.
    ② to pay close attention to someth., pay attention to, give heed to, follow
    ⓐ w. dat. of pers. (Polyb. 6, 37, 7; Cass. Dio 58, 23, 2; Diog. L. 1, 49; Jos., Bell. 1, 32, Ant. 8, 34; 264) τῷ ἐπισκόπῳ IPhld 7:1; IPol 6:1. τοῖς προφήταις ISm 7:2. Cp. Ac 8:10f. πρ. τοῖς φυσιοῦσίν με pay heed to those who puff me up ITr 4:1. πρ. πνεύμασι πλάνοις 1 Ti 4:1.
    ⓑ w. dat. of thing προσεῖχε τῷ πετάλῳ τοῦ ἱερέως he (Joachim) took note of the priest’s frontlet GJs 5:1. Heed words or instruction (Mnesimachus Com. [IV B.C.] 4, 21 πρόσεχʼ οἷς φράζω; Plut., Mor. 362b; PPetr II, 20 II, 1 τῇ ἐπιστολῇ; 1 Macc 7:11; Jos., Ant. 8, 241 τ. λόγοις; TestZeb 1:2; Just., D. 10, 1; Tat. 12, 3; Ath. 7, 3) πρ. τοῖς λεγομένοις ὑπὸ τοῦ Φιλίππου pay attention to what was said by Philip Ac 8:6 (λέγω 1bκ); cp. 16:14. πρ. μύθοις (Ps.-Plut., Pro Nobilitate 21, end τοῖς Αἰσωπικοῖς μύθοις προσέχοντες) 1 Ti 1:4; Tit 1:14.—Hb 2:1; 2 Pt 1:19. ἐμαῖς βουλαῖς 1 Cl 57:5 (Pr 1:30); cp. 57:4 (Pr 1:24; w. dat. τοῖς λόγοις to be supplied).—1 Cl 2:1; 2 Cl 19:1; MPol 2:3. (τούτοις) ἃ ἐνετείλατο προσέχετε B 7:6.—Mid. attach oneself to, cling to w. dat. of thing (lit. and fig. Trag., Hdt.+) εἴ τις μὴ προσέχεται ὑγιαίνουσιν λόγοις 1 Ti 6:3 v.l.
    ⓒ abs. pay attention, be alert, notice (Demosth. 21, 8; Diod S 20, 21, 2 οὐδεὶς προσεῖχεν; PMagd 22, 5 [221 B.C.]; Sir 13:13) 2 Cl 17:3; B 4:9; B 7:9. προσέχετε ἀκριβῶς pay close attention 7:4. Foll. by indir. question: πῶς 7:7. τί 15:4. προσέχετε ἵνα see to it that 16:8.—προσέχετε as v.l. for προσεύχεσθε Mt 5:44.
    ⓓ ἐπὶ ταῖς θυσίαις αὐτοῦ οὐ προσέσχεν (God) took no notice of (Cain’s) sacrifices 1 Cl 4:2 (Gen 4:5).
    ③ to continue in close attention to someth., occupy oneself with, devote or apply oneself to w. dat. (Hdt. et al.; Demosth. 1, 6 τῷ πολέμῳ; Herodian 2, 11, 3 γεωργίᾳ καὶ εἰρήνῃ; POxy 531, 11 [II A.D.] τοῖς βιβλίοις σου) τῇ ἀναγνώσει κτλ. 1 Ti 4:13. τῷ θυσιαστηρίῳ, officiate at the altar Hb 7:13. οἴνῳ πολλῷ πρ. be addicted to much wine 1 Ti 3:8 (Polyaenus, Strateg. 8, 56 τρυφῇ καὶ μέθῃ).—M-M. Sv.

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