ἀλεγίζω

A. trouble oneself about a thing, care for, mind, heed, in Hom. (only in Il.) always with neg., c. gen., τῶν οὔτι μετατρέπῃ οὐδ’ ἀλεγίζεις Il. 1.160, al.; τῶν μὲν ἄρ’ οὐκ ἀλέγιζε πατήρ 11.80, cf. Hes. Th. 171 : abs., ὁ δ’ ἀφήμενος οὐκ ἀλεγίζει οὐδ’ ὄθεται Il. 15.106; in late Ep. c. acc., ἐγὼ δέ μιν οὐκ ἀλεγίζω Q.S. 2.428; rare without neg., ὃς τρία μὲν τίκτει, δύο δ’ ἐκλέπει, ἓν δ’ ἀλεγίζει Musae. Fr. 3 D.; ἡρώων ἀ. IG 14.1389 i 42 :—Pass., οὐκ ἀλεγιζόμενος f.l. in AP 5.17 (Rufin.).—Poet. word, found in Aret. CA 1.4.