φυλάσσω ; fut. φυλάξω; 1 aor. ἐφύλαξα; Mid., pres. φυλάσσομαι; 1 aor. ἐφυλαξάμην ; pres. pass. φυλάσσομαι ; fr. Hom. down; Sept. times too many to count for >3¥, occasionally for 7¥3, [ete.]; 1. Act. to guard (Lat. custodio) ; i. e. a. to watch, to keep watch: with φυλακήν added, Lk. ii. 8 (see φυλακή, a.). b. to guard or watch, have an eye upon: twa, one, lest he escape, Acts xii. 4; xxviii. 16; pass., Acts xxiii. 35 ; Lk. viii. 29; τί, any thing, lest it be carried off: τὰ ἱμάτια, Acts xxii. 20. c. to guard a person (or thing) that he may remain safe, i.e. lest he suffer violence, be despoiled, ete., i.q. to protect: τὴν αὐλήν, Lk. xi. 21; ἀπό twos, to protect one from a pers. or thing, 2 Th. iii. 3 [see πονηρός, p- 531°], (Xen. Cyr. 1, 4, 7; Ps. exl. (exli.) 9; cf. B. § 147, 3; [W. 223 (209)]); τὴν παραθήκην (or παρακαταθήκην), to keep from being snatched away, preserve safe and unimpaired, 1 Tim. vi. 20; 2 Tim. i. 14; with the addition of εἴς τινα ἡμέραν, i.e. that it may be forthcoming on that day, 2 Tim. i.12; to guard from pury being lost or perishing, i. e. (with the predominant idea of a happy issue), to preserve: τινά, Jn. xvii. 12 (where ἐφύλαξα is explained by the foll. οὐδεὶς ἐξ αὐτῶν ἀπώλετο [cf. τηρέω, fin.]) ; 2 Pet. ii. 5; τινά with a pred. accus. Jude 24; φυλάξει (opp. to ἀπολέσει) τ. ψυχὴν εἰς ζωὴν αἰών. i. e. will keep it with the result that he will have life eternal, Jn. xii. 25; ἑαυτὸν ἀπό τ. to guard one’s self from a thing, 1 Jn. v. 21 [where ef. Westcott]. d. to guard, i.e. to care for, take care not to violate; to observe: τὸν νόμον, Acts vii. 53; xxi. 24; Gal. vi. 13, (Lev. xix. 37, ete.; Soph. Trach. 616; al.; νόμους, Xen. Hell. 1, 7, 30; Plat. de rep. 6 p. 484b.; polit. p. 292 a.); single precepts of the Mosaic law, Mt. xix. 20 L T Tr WH; Mk. x. 20 Lehm.; Lk. xviii. 21 LT Trtxt. WH; [ra δικαιώματα τοῦ νόμου, Ro. ii. 267 ; τὸν λόγον τοῦ θεοῦ, Lk. xi. 28; τὰ ῥήματα of Jesus, Jn. xii. 47 LT Tr WH; apostolic directions, Acts xvi. 4; 1 Tim. v. 21. 2 Mid. a. to observe for one’s self something to escape, i.e. fo avoid, shun, flee from: by ause com. in Grk. writ. fr. Aeschyl. and Hdt. down, with an acc. of the obj., ri, Acts xxi. 25 [A. V. keep themselves from]; twa, 2 Tim. iv. 15 [A.V. be thou ware of]; ἀπό twos, to keep one’s self from a thing, Lk. xii. 15 (Xen. Cyr. 2, 8, 9; [Hell. 7, 2, 107); wa μή, 2 Pet. iii. 17 (ὅπως μή, Xen. mem. 1, 2, 37; other exx. in Passow s. v. p. 2360°; [L. and S. 8. v. C. II.]). b. by a usage foreign to Grk. writ. but very freq. in the Sept. (οἴ. W. 253 (238)), to guard for one’s self (i. e. for one’s safety’s sake) so as not to violate, i. e. to keep, observe: ταῦτα πάντα (the precepts of the Mosaic law), Mt. xix. 20 RG; Mk. x. 20 RGTTr WH; LK. xviii. 21 RG Tr mrg., (Ex. xii. 17; Ley. xviii. 4; xx. 8, 22; xxvi. 3, and many other pass.). [Come.: δια-τφυλάσσω. SYN. see τηρέω, fin.]

φυλάσσω phylassō 31x

to be on watch, keep watch, Lk. 2:8; to have in keeping, Acts 20:20; to have in custody, Acts 28:16; to keep under restraint, confine, Lk. 8:29; Acts 12:4; 23:35; to guard, defend, Lk. 11:21; to keep safe, preserve, Jn. 12:25; 17:12; 2 Thess. 3:3; 2 Pet. 2:5; Jude 24; to keep in abstinence, Acts 21:25; 1 Jn. 5:21; to observe a matter of injunction or duty, Mk. 10:20; Lk. 11:28; Acts 7:53; 16:4; 21:24; mid. to be on one’s guard, beware, Lk. 12:15; 2 Tim. 4:15; 2 Pet. 3:17

φυλάσσω

[in LXX chiefly and very freq. for שָׁמַר, also for נָצַר, etc. ;]

to guard, watch;

to guard or watch: c. cogn. acc., φυλακάς, Lk 2:8; c. acc. pers., Ac 12:4 28:16; pass., Lk 8:29, Ac 23:35; c. acc. rei, Ac 22:20;

to guard or protect: c. acc., Lk 11:21, Jo 12:25 17:12, II Th 3:3, I Ti 6:20, II Ti 1:12, 14, II Pe 2:5; ἑαυτὸν ἀπό, I Jo 5:21 (Westc., in l.); metaph. of law, precept, etc., to keep, preserve, observe: Mt 19:20, Lk 11:28 18:21, Jo 12:47, Ac 7:53 16:4 21:24, Ro 2:26, Ga 6:13, I Ti 5:21. Mid., to be on one's guard (against), keep oneself from, beware of: c. acc., Ac 21:25, II Ti 4:15; seq. ἀπό., Lk 12:15; ἵνα μή, II Pe 3:17; as in LXX (Ex 12:17, Le 18:4, al.), of laws, etc., to keep, observe: ταῦτα πάντα, Mk 10:20 (cf. δια-φυάσσω).†

SYN.: τηρέω, q.v

φυλάσσω, (1) “* guard,” ‘‘protect” : P Par 665" (i/B.c.) πρεσβύτεροι οἱ TA χώματα Kal περιχώματα φυλάσσοντες, P Oxy VI. 924" (iv/a.D.) ἢ μὴν φυλάξῃς καὶ συντηρήσῃς ᾿Αρίας ἀπὸ τοῦ ἐπιημερινοῦ (1. ᾿Αρίαν. .. τῆς ἐφημερινῆς) φρικός, ‘verily guard and protect Aria from ague by day” (Edd.). (2) ‘‘keep,” ‘‘observe”: Cagnat IV. 66138 (a.1. 85) τοῦτο δὲ τὸ ψήφισμα νενομοθετῆσθαι τῷ αἰῶνι τῆς Ρωμαίων ἡγεμονίας φυλαχθησόμενον (cf. Ac γ58, a/.), P Ryl IL. 1771! (A.D. 246) τὸ δὲ ὑπηλλαγμένον [ἥμισυ μέρος οἰκίας φυ]λάξομ(εν) ἀνεξαλλοτρίωτον, “the mortgaged half share of the house we will preserve unalienated” (Edd.). Cf. also P Ryl II. 116%° (A.D. 194) λόγου por φυλασσομένου περὶ ὧν ἔχω δικαίων πάντων, ‘account being kept of all my claims” (Edd.), 74. 868 (A.D. 195) λόγου φυλασσομένου τῇ πόλει re[pht [o]d [ἔχει παντὸς δ[ικαίο]ν, ‘‘ without prejudice to any right claimed by the city” (Edd.). The verb is common of observing the duties of marriage, eg. P Oxy VI. 905® (A.D. 170) συμβιούτωσαν [οὖν ἀλλήλοις of ylapotvres φυλάσσοντες TA τοῦ γάμον δί-

φυλάσσω (phulassō) — to keep/guard: observe. φῠλάσσω, Attic dialect φυλάττω, Epic dialect infinitive φυλασσέμεναι [Refs 8th c.BC+]; poetry imperfect φύλασσε [Refs 5th c.BC+]: future φυλάξω [Refs 8th c.BC+]aorist ἐφύλαξα, Epic dialect φύλ- [Refs 8th c.BC+]: perfect πεφύλᾰχα [LXX+5th c.BC+]:—middle, future -άξομαι[Refs 5th c.BC+]; also in passive sense, [Refs 5th c.BC+]: aorist ἐφυλαξάμην [Refs 5th c.BC+]:—passive, future -αχθήσομαι[Refs 1st c.BC+]: aorist ἐφυλάχθην [Refs 2nd c.AD+]: perfect πεφύλαγμαι [Refs 5th c.BC+]; imperative, only in middle sense in early writers, πεφύλαξο [Refs 8th c.BC+]; participle, [Refs 8th c.BC+] __A absolutely, keep watch and ward, keep guard, especially by night, ἀνίη καὶ τὸ φυλάσσειν πάννυχον ἐγρήσσοντα [Refs 8th c.BC+]; εἰ μέν κ᾽ ἐν ποταμῷ δυσκηδέα νύκτα φυλάσσω [Refs 8th c.BC+]; (middle, see below c); σὺν κυσὶ.. φυλάσσοντας περὶ μῆλα [Refs 8th c.BC+]; φ. τοῖς Ἀθηναίοις keep watch for.., [Refs 5th c.BC+]; φ. ἕως.. watch or wait till.., [Refs 5th c.BC+]; φ. πηνίκα.. [NT+5th c.BC+] __A.2 to be on one's guard, [Refs 5th c.BC+] __B transitive, watch, guard, defend, ἀθανάτων ὅστις σε φυλάσσει [Refs 8th c.BC+]; σύας, μῆλα, [Refs 8th c.BC+]; φ. τινὰ ἀπὸ τῶν δυσχωριῶν guard one from.. [Refs 5th c.BC+] keep away from.., [Refs 4th c.BC+]: with accusative et infinitive, τοὐμὸν φυλάξει ὀ ὄνομα μὴ πάσχειν κακῶς [Refs 5th c.BC+]: followed by a relative clause, φ. ἑαυτὸν ὅπως μὴ ἀδικήσει [Refs 5th c.BC+]; φ. τινά, εἰ.. [Refs]:—passive, to be watched, kept under guard, [Refs 5th c.BC+] __B.2 watch for, lie in wait or ambush for, αὐτὸν ἰόντα λοχήσομαι ἠδὲ φυλάξω ἐν πορθμῷ Ἰθάκης [Refs 8th c.BC+]; φ. τὸ σύμβολον look out for the signal-fire, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; keep a watch on, [τινα] [Refs 5th c.BC+] __B.2.b especially watch, wait for, observe an appointed time or a fixed event, τὴν κνρίην τῶν ἡμερέων [Refs 5th c.BC+]; φυλάξαντες νύκτα wait for night, [Refs 5th c.BC+]: with a participle added, δείλην ὀψίην γινομένην φυλάξαντες [Refs 5th c.BC+]; ἀριστοποιουμένους φ. τοὺς στρατιώτας __D [Refs 5th c.BC+] __D.3 metaphorically, preserve, maintain, cherish, [χόλον] [Refs 8th c.BC+]; φ. ἔπος observe a command,[Refs 5th c.BC+]; λόγον πρός τινα [Refs 3rd c.AD+]; φ. σιγήν [Refs 5th c.BC+]; οὐ γὰρ ἀπειλὰς ὑμετέρας ἐφύλαξα I regarded not your threats, [Refs 3rd c.BC+]; φ. σκαιοσύναν cling to it, foster it, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; φ. τὸν θυμόν[Refs 5th c.BC+]; τἀγαθά, opposed to κτήσασθαι, [Refs 4th c.BC+]: with a predicate added, φ. τινά δεδεμένον [Refs 5th c.BC+] —passive, ὅσος παρ᾽ ὑμῖν ὁ φθόνος φυλάττεται is fostered by.., [Refs 5th c.BC+] __D.4 keep in a place, continue in, τόδε δῶμα φυλάσσοις, ἀθάνατός τ᾽ εἴης [Refs 8th c.BC+] __D.5 notice, observe, Ath. [prev. cited] __D.6 maintain, hold fast to a view, τινὰ σπουδαῖον εἶναι [Refs 3rd c.AD+] __D.7 with accusative, beware of, avoid, ἅπαντα ταῦτα φυλάττειν κελεύει [Refs 2nd c.AD+] __D.8 φ. μὴ with subjunctive, take care lest.. [Refs 5th c.BC+]; φ. ἐμὲ καὶ τηρεῖν ὅπως μή.. [Refs 4th c.BC+] __D.9 middle, φυλάξασθε τοῦ ἀγαπᾶν Κύριον be careful to.., [LXX] __C middle, __C.I absolutely, to be on one's guard, keep watch, [Refs 8th c.BC+] only in participle, νύκτα φυλασσομένοισι [Refs 8th c.BC+]; πεφυλαγμένος εἶναι to be cautious, prudent,[Refs 5th c.BC+]with caution, [Refs] __C.I.2 with accusative, keep a thing by one, bear it in mind or memory, [Refs 8th c.BC+]; more fully, ἐν θυμῷ δ᾽ εὖ πάντα φυλάσσεο[Refs 5th c.BC+] __C.I.3 guard, keep safe, καὶ κεφαλὴν πεφύλαξο Oracle texts cited in [Refs 5th c.BC+] __C.I.4 with genitive, φυλάσσεσθαι τῶν νεῶν μὴ ξυντρίψωσιν act cautiously with regard to the ships, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; beware of, τῶν εὖ φύλαξαι [Refs 5th c.BC+] __C.II φυλάσσεσθαί τι or τινα to beware of, be on one's guard against, avoid a thing or person, [Refs 7th c.BC+]; τινας [Refs 5th c.BC+] __C.II.b ἐφυλαξάμην διαλέκτους I put in as a precaution 'except in dialects', [Refs] __C.II.2 φ. πρός τι [Refs 5th c.BC+] __C.II.3 with infinitive, φυλάξομαι δὲ τάσδε μεμνῆσθαι.. ἐφετμάς [Refs 5th c.BC+]; but also without μή, ἵνα.. τις ὕστερον φυλάσσηται ἐπὶ γῆν τὴν σὴν στρατεύεσθαι [Refs 5th c.BC+] __C.II.4 φ. μή followed by subjunctive, take care lest.., τούτου φυλάσσου μή ποτ᾽ ἀχθεσθῇ κέαρ [Refs 5th c.BC+]; so φ. ὅπως μή.. [Refs 5th c.BC+]

φυλάσσω (phulassō) — to keep/guard: guard. φῠλάσσω, Attic dialect φυλάττω, Epic dialect infinitive φυλασσέμεναι [Refs 8th c.BC+]; poetry imperfect φύλασσε [Refs 5th c.BC+]: future φυλάξω [Refs 8th c.BC+]aorist ἐφύλαξα, Epic dialect φύλ- [Refs 8th c.BC+]: perfect πεφύλᾰχα [LXX+5th c.BC+]:—middle, future -άξομαι[Refs 5th c.BC+]; also in passive sense, [Refs 5th c.BC+]: aorist ἐφυλαξάμην [Refs 5th c.BC+]:—passive, future -αχθήσομαι[Refs 1st c.BC+]: aorist ἐφυλάχθην [Refs 2nd c.AD+]: perfect πεφύλαγμαι [Refs 5th c.BC+]; imperative, only in middle sense in early writers, πεφύλαξο [Refs 8th c.BC+]; participle, [Refs 8th c.BC+] __A absolutely, keep watch and ward, keep guard, especially by night, ἀνίη καὶ τὸ φυλάσσειν πάννυχον ἐγρήσσοντα [Refs 8th c.BC+]; εἰ μέν κ᾽ ἐν ποταμῷ δυσκηδέα νύκτα φυλάσσω [Refs 8th c.BC+]; (middle, see below c); σὺν κυσὶ.. φυλάσσοντας περὶ μῆλα [Refs 8th c.BC+]; φ. τοῖς Ἀθηναίοις keep watch for.., [Refs 5th c.BC+]; φ. ἕως.. watch or wait till.., [Refs 5th c.BC+]; φ. πηνίκα.. [NT+5th c.BC+] __A.2 to be on one's guard, [Refs 5th c.BC+] __B transitive, watch, guard, defend, ἀθανάτων ὅστις σε φυλάσσει [Refs 8th c.BC+]; σύας, μῆλα, [Refs 8th c.BC+]; φ. τινὰ ἀπὸ τῶν δυσχωριῶν guard one from.. [Refs 5th c.BC+] keep away from.., [Refs 4th c.BC+]: with accusative et infinitive, τοὐμὸν φυλάξει ὀ ὄνομα μὴ πάσχειν κακῶς [Refs 5th c.BC+]: followed by a relative clause, φ. ἑαυτὸν ὅπως μὴ ἀδικήσει [Refs 5th c.BC+]; φ. τινά, εἰ.. [Refs]:—passive, to be watched, kept under guard, [Refs 5th c.BC+] __B.2 watch for, lie in wait or ambush for, αὐτὸν ἰόντα λοχήσομαι ἠδὲ φυλάξω ἐν πορθμῷ Ἰθάκης [Refs 8th c.BC+]; φ. τὸ σύμβολον look out for the signal-fire, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; keep a watch on, [τινα] [Refs 5th c.BC+] __B.2.b especially watch, wait for, observe an appointed time or a fixed event, τὴν κνρίην τῶν ἡμερέων [Refs 5th c.BC+]; φυλάξαντες νύκτα wait for night, [Refs 5th c.BC+]: with a participle added, δείλην ὀψίην γινομένην φυλάξαντες [Refs 5th c.BC+]; ἀριστοποιουμένους φ. τοὺς στρατιώτας __D [Refs 5th c.BC+] __D.3 metaphorically, preserve, maintain, cherish, [χόλον] [Refs 8th c.BC+]; φ. ἔπος observe a command,[Refs 5th c.BC+]; λόγον πρός τινα [Refs 3rd c.AD+]; φ. σιγήν [Refs 5th c.BC+]; οὐ γὰρ ἀπειλὰς ὑμετέρας ἐφύλαξα I regarded not your threats, [Refs 3rd c.BC+]; φ. σκαιοσύναν cling to it, foster it, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; φ. τὸν θυμόν[Refs 5th c.BC+]; τἀγαθά, opposed to κτήσασθαι, [Refs 4th c.BC+]: with a predicate added, φ. τινά δεδεμένον [Refs 5th c.BC+] —passive, ὅσος παρ᾽ ὑμῖν ὁ φθόνος φυλάττεται is fostered by.., [Refs 5th c.BC+] __D.4 keep in a place, continue in, τόδε δῶμα φυλάσσοις, ἀθάνατός τ᾽ εἴης [Refs 8th c.BC+] __D.5 notice, observe, Ath. [prev. cited] __D.6 maintain, hold fast to a view, τινὰ σπουδαῖον εἶναι [Refs 3rd c.AD+] __D.7 with accusative, beware of, avoid, ἅπαντα ταῦτα φυλάττειν κελεύει [Refs 2nd c.AD+] __D.8 φ. μὴ with subjunctive, take care lest.. [Refs 5th c.BC+]; φ. ἐμὲ καὶ τηρεῖν ὅπως μή.. [Refs 4th c.BC+] __D.9 middle, φυλάξασθε τοῦ ἀγαπᾶν Κύριον be careful to.., [LXX] __C middle, __C.I absolutely, to be on one's guard, keep watch, [Refs 8th c.BC+] only in participle, νύκτα φυλασσομένοισι [Refs 8th c.BC+]; πεφυλαγμένος εἶναι to be cautious, prudent,[Refs 5th c.BC+]with caution, [Refs] __C.I.2 with accusative, keep a thing by one, bear it in mind or memory, [Refs 8th c.BC+]; more fully, ἐν θυμῷ δ᾽ εὖ πάντα φυλάσσεο[Refs 5th c.BC+] __C.I.3 guard, keep safe, καὶ κεφαλὴν πεφύλαξο Oracle texts cited in [Refs 5th c.BC+] __C.I.4 with genitive, φυλάσσεσθαι τῶν νεῶν μὴ ξυντρίψωσιν act cautiously with regard to the ships, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; beware of, τῶν εὖ φύλαξαι [Refs 5th c.BC+] __C.II φυλάσσεσθαί τι or τινα to beware of, be on one's guard against, avoid a thing or person, [Refs 7th c.BC+]; τινας [Refs 5th c.BC+] __C.II.b ἐφυλαξάμην διαλέκτους I put in as a precaution 'except in dialects', [Refs] __C.II.2 φ. πρός τι [Refs 5th c.BC+] __C.II.3 with infinitive, φυλάξομαι δὲ τάσδε μεμνῆσθαι.. ἐφετμάς [Refs 5th c.BC+]; but also without μή, ἵνα.. τις ὕστερον φυλάσσηται ἐπὶ γῆν τὴν σὴν στρατεύεσθαι [Refs 5th c.BC+] __C.II.4 φ. μή followed by subjunctive, take care lest.., τούτου φυλάσσου μή ποτ᾽ ἀχθεσθῇ κέαρ [Refs 5th c.BC+]; so φ. ὅπως μή.. [Refs 5th c.BC+]

φυλάσσω (phulassō) — to keep/guard: protect. φῠλάσσω, Attic dialect φυλάττω, Epic dialect infinitive φυλασσέμεναι [Refs 8th c.BC+]; poetry imperfect φύλασσε [Refs 5th c.BC+]: future φυλάξω [Refs 8th c.BC+]aorist ἐφύλαξα, Epic dialect φύλ- [Refs 8th c.BC+]: perfect πεφύλᾰχα [LXX+5th c.BC+]:—middle, future -άξομαι[Refs 5th c.BC+]; also in passive sense, [Refs 5th c.BC+]: aorist ἐφυλαξάμην [Refs 5th c.BC+]:—passive, future -αχθήσομαι[Refs 1st c.BC+]: aorist ἐφυλάχθην [Refs 2nd c.AD+]: perfect πεφύλαγμαι [Refs 5th c.BC+]; imperative, only in middle sense in early writers, πεφύλαξο [Refs 8th c.BC+]; participle, [Refs 8th c.BC+] __A absolutely, keep watch and ward, keep guard, especially by night, ἀνίη καὶ τὸ φυλάσσειν πάννυχον ἐγρήσσοντα [Refs 8th c.BC+]; εἰ μέν κ᾽ ἐν ποταμῷ δυσκηδέα νύκτα φυλάσσω [Refs 8th c.BC+]; (middle, see below c); σὺν κυσὶ.. φυλάσσοντας περὶ μῆλα [Refs 8th c.BC+]; φ. τοῖς Ἀθηναίοις keep watch for.., [Refs 5th c.BC+]; φ. ἕως.. watch or wait till.., [Refs 5th c.BC+]; φ. πηνίκα.. [NT+5th c.BC+] __A.2 to be on one's guard, [Refs 5th c.BC+] __B transitive, watch, guard, defend, ἀθανάτων ὅστις σε φυλάσσει [Refs 8th c.BC+]; σύας, μῆλα, [Refs 8th c.BC+]; φ. τινὰ ἀπὸ τῶν δυσχωριῶν guard one from.. [Refs 5th c.BC+] keep away from.., [Refs 4th c.BC+]: with accusative et infinitive, τοὐμὸν φυλάξει ὀ ὄνομα μὴ πάσχειν κακῶς [Refs 5th c.BC+]: followed by a relative clause, φ. ἑαυτὸν ὅπως μὴ ἀδικήσει [Refs 5th c.BC+]; φ. τινά, εἰ.. [Refs]:—passive, to be watched, kept under guard, [Refs 5th c.BC+] __B.2 watch for, lie in wait or ambush for, αὐτὸν ἰόντα λοχήσομαι ἠδὲ φυλάξω ἐν πορθμῷ Ἰθάκης [Refs 8th c.BC+]; φ. τὸ σύμβολον look out for the signal-fire, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; keep a watch on, [τινα] [Refs 5th c.BC+] __B.2.b especially watch, wait for, observe an appointed time or a fixed event, τὴν κνρίην τῶν ἡμερέων [Refs 5th c.BC+]; φυλάξαντες νύκτα wait for night, [Refs 5th c.BC+]: with a participle added, δείλην ὀψίην γινομένην φυλάξαντες [Refs 5th c.BC+]; ἀριστοποιουμένους φ. τοὺς στρατιώτας __D [Refs 5th c.BC+] __D.3 metaphorically, preserve, maintain, cherish, [χόλον] [Refs 8th c.BC+]; φ. ἔπος observe a command,[Refs 5th c.BC+]; λόγον πρός τινα [Refs 3rd c.AD+]; φ. σιγήν [Refs 5th c.BC+]; οὐ γὰρ ἀπειλὰς ὑμετέρας ἐφύλαξα I regarded not your threats, [Refs 3rd c.BC+]; φ. σκαιοσύναν cling to it, foster it, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; φ. τὸν θυμόν[Refs 5th c.BC+]; τἀγαθά, opposed to κτήσασθαι, [Refs 4th c.BC+]: with a predicate added, φ. τινά δεδεμένον [Refs 5th c.BC+] —passive, ὅσος παρ᾽ ὑμῖν ὁ φθόνος φυλάττεται is fostered by.., [Refs 5th c.BC+] __D.4 keep in a place, continue in, τόδε δῶμα φυλάσσοις, ἀθάνατός τ᾽ εἴης [Refs 8th c.BC+] __D.5 notice, observe, Ath. [prev. cited] __D.6 maintain, hold fast to a view, τινὰ σπουδαῖον εἶναι [Refs 3rd c.AD+] __D.7 with accusative, beware of, avoid, ἅπαντα ταῦτα φυλάττειν κελεύει [Refs 2nd c.AD+] __D.8 φ. μὴ with subjunctive, take care lest.. [Refs 5th c.BC+]; φ. ἐμὲ καὶ τηρεῖν ὅπως μή.. [Refs 4th c.BC+] __D.9 middle, φυλάξασθε τοῦ ἀγαπᾶν Κύριον be careful to.., [LXX] __C middle, __C.I absolutely, to be on one's guard, keep watch, [Refs 8th c.BC+] only in participle, νύκτα φυλασσομένοισι [Refs 8th c.BC+]; πεφυλαγμένος εἶναι to be cautious, prudent,[Refs 5th c.BC+]with caution, [Refs] __C.I.2 with accusative, keep a thing by one, bear it in mind or memory, [Refs 8th c.BC+]; more fully, ἐν θυμῷ δ᾽ εὖ πάντα φυλάσσεο[Refs 5th c.BC+] __C.I.3 guard, keep safe, καὶ κεφαλὴν πεφύλαξο Oracle texts cited in [Refs 5th c.BC+] __C.I.4 with genitive, φυλάσσεσθαι τῶν νεῶν μὴ ξυντρίψωσιν act cautiously with regard to the ships, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; beware of, τῶν εὖ φύλαξαι [Refs 5th c.BC+] __C.II φυλάσσεσθαί τι or τινα to beware of, be on one's guard against, avoid a thing or person, [Refs 7th c.BC+]; τινας [Refs 5th c.BC+] __C.II.b ἐφυλαξάμην διαλέκτους I put in as a precaution 'except in dialects', [Refs] __C.II.2 φ. πρός τι [Refs 5th c.BC+] __C.II.3 with infinitive, φυλάξομαι δὲ τάσδε μεμνῆσθαι.. ἐφετμάς [Refs 5th c.BC+]; but also without μή, ἵνα.. τις ὕστερον φυλάσσηται ἐπὶ γῆν τὴν σὴν στρατεύεσθαι [Refs 5th c.BC+] __C.II.4 φ. μή followed by subjunctive, take care lest.., τούτου φυλάσσου μή ποτ᾽ ἀχθεσθῇ κέαρ [Refs 5th c.BC+]; so φ. ὅπως μή.. [Refs 5th c.BC+]