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παρεδρ-εύω ,
A.wait, attend upon, “Ἅιδου νύμφῃ παρεδρεύοις” E.Alc.746 (anap.) ; οἱ παρεδρεύοντες, of those who attend on the sick, Phld.Ir.p.29 W.; of sluice-keepers, Sammelb.7174.16 (i A. D.) ; of a familiar spirit, PMag.Par.1.1979 (hex.).
2. frequent, attend, “θυμέλαις” IG5(1).734 (Sparta) ; γυμνασίοις ib.14.1728.6 ; π. ταῖς ἐκκλησίαις ἐν ὅπλοις ib.22.1028.35 ; “ἐν τῷ ἱερῷ” SIG695.27 (Magn. Mae., ii B. c.) ; παρήδρευσαν ἕως . . Plb.29.27.10.
3. of judges, act as assessor (πάρεδρος）“, παρεδρεύοντος ἄρχοντι” D.21.178 ; “δοκιμάζονται [οἱ πάρεδροι] πρὶν παρεδρεύειν” Arist.Ath.56.1, cf. CIG2855.6 (Didyma, ii B.C.) ; of Aeacus, as assessor with Pluto and Persephone, Isoc.9.15.
4. in Tactics, occupy rear rank, Ascl. Tact.3.6 ; τὸ παρεδρεῦον ζυγόν ib.7.7.
5. Gramm., ἡ παρεδρεύουσα [συλλαβή] penultimate, A.D.Adv.135.16, al. ; ὁ παρεδρεύων χρόνος the quantity of the penultimate, ib.167.10 ; τῷ α_, τῷ υ_ παρεδρεύεσθαι, to have α or υ in the penultimate, ib.177.14, Ath. 9.392b.
Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. A Greek-English Lexicon. revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones. with the assistance of. Roderick McKenzie. Oxford. Clarendon Press. 1940.

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