διαιτᾶσθαι (diaitasthai)

διαιτᾶσθαι is an Ancient Greek form of διαιτάω, meaning “live; arbitrate”. It is the present middle/passive infinitive.

Found 35 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Thucydides, History of the Peloponnesian War 2.14.2: χαλεπῶς δὲ αὐτοῖς διὰ τὸ αἰεὶ εἰωθέναι τοὺς πολλοὺς ἐν τοῖς ἀγροῖς διαιτᾶσθαι ἡ ἀνάστασις ἐγίγνετο.

Dionysius of Halicarnassus, Antiquitates Romanae 4.69.1: … ῷα, μικρὰ δʼ εἰς τὸν καθʼ ἡμέραν βίον ἐπιχορηγῶν, ὡς παῖδα ὀρφανὸν ἐπιτρόπων ἔτι δεόμενον ἐφύλαττεν ὑφʼ ἑαυτῷ διαιτᾶσθαί τε μετὰ τῶν ἰδίων παίδων ἐπέτρεπεν, οὐ διὰ τιμήν, ὡς ἐσκήπτετο πρὸς τοὺς πέλας οἷα δὴ συγγενής, ἀλλʼ ἵνα γέλω …

All forms of διαιτάω (conjugation table)

Source: Socratos (socratos.org), a free reader for Ancient Greek and Latin. Grammar from the Perseus Treebank and Morpheus; dictionary entries from Liddell-Scott-Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (Perseus Digital Library, CC BY-SA). Counts are from the texts on Socratos.