κατοικέω

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Ancient Greek

Etymology

From κατά (katá) + οἰκέω (oikéō).

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Verb

κατοικέω (katoikéō)

  1. to dwell in, to settle in, to colonise
    1. (absolute) to settle, dwell
  2. to administer, govern
  3. (intransitive, of cities) to lie, be situated

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