ἑορτάζω

A. ‐άσω Luc. Merc.Cond. 16, Alciphr. 3.18, etc.: aor. ἑώρτασα D.C. 48.34, etc.; inf. ἑορτάσαι Ar. Ach. 1079, Pl. R. 458a; cf. διεορτάζω: (ἑορτή):—keep festival or holiday, Hdt. 2.60, 122, E. IT 1458, etc.; ἑορτὰς ἑ. celebrate festivals, X. Ath. 3.2; ἡμέρας τέτταρας Plu. Cam. 42; τὴν γενέθλιόν τινος OGI 493.26 (Ephesus, ii A.D.); ἑ. τῷ θεῷ Luc. Anach. 23.

II. celebrate as a festival, νίκην ἑ. celebrate it by a festival, Plu. 2.349f, cf. Ant. 56; at Rome, celebrate by a triumph, D.C. 51.21.