ἐγκλείω
egkleiō
- to lock up
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Glosses: to lock up
1. to shut in, close gates, (Herdotus Historicus)
2. to shut or confine within : Pass. ἑρκέων ἐγκεκλῃμένος (for ἐντὸς ἑρκέων κεκλῃμένος); (Sophocles Tragicus); δόμοις ἐγκεκλῃμένος (Sophocles Tragicus)
3. generally to confine , γλῶσσαν ἐγκλῄσας (Sophocles Tragicus)
4. Mid. to shut oneself up in , (Xenophon Historicus) (ML)