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λοχ-άω , Ep.aor. subj. Med. -ήσομαι Od.4.670:—
3. c. acc. loci, occupy with an ambuscade, “ἐλόχησαν τὴν ἐν Πηδάσῳ ὁδόνHdt.5.121.
4. metaph., οἷον λοχῶντες τὴν πρὸς Ῥωμαίους φιλίαν laying a trap of friendship for them, Plb.3.40.6.—Rare in good Att. (v. Th. ll. cc.), but freq. in late Prose, as Plb. l. c., D.H.2.55, al., Plu.Ant.46:—Pass., Epicur.Nat.15.22, J.BJ3.6.2:—Med. only in Ep.
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