πλήρ-ωμα, ατος, τό,
that which fills, complement, κρατήρων πληρώματα, i.e. wine, [[ 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Ion” 1051 (Lyric poetry); so κενὸν τόδ᾽ ἄγγος, ἢ στέγει π. τ; [prev. work] 1412 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; χθονὸς π., i.e. men, [[ [prev. author] “Or.” 1642; λίθους τοὺς εἰς τὰ π. τῷ πύργῳ προσάξεται “IG” 22.244.109, compare 90, +others (4th c.BC)] Refs 4th c.BC+]; τὸ π. τῆς γαστρός [[ 5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “Aër.” 7, “Mul.” 2.169, compare 4th-3rd c.BC: Epicurus Philosophus “Gnomologium Vaticanum - Kleine Schriften” 59 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; of excrement, [[ 4th c.AD: Oribasius Medicus 8.35.7. ] Refs 4th c.AD+]
__2 δαιτὸς π. satiety of the feast, [[ 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Medea” 203 (_anapaest meter_)] Refs 5th c.BC+]; π. τυρῶν their fill of cheese, [[ [prev. author] “Cyc.” 209. ] Refs]
__3 of ships, full number, [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 8.43, 45 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; but, of single ships, complement, crew, in plural, [[ 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 7.4, 12, 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Historia Graeca (Hellenica)” 5.1.11, 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 21.155, etc.: in _sing._, 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 7.14 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; opposed to ὑπηρεσία (which see), [[ 5th c.BC: Lysias Orator 21.10; παραλαβὼν τῶν πολιτᾶν ἐπιλέκτους ἐμ π. τρισί “IPE” 12.352.40 (Cherson., 2nd c.BC)] Refs 5th c.BC+]; π. ἐπίλεκτον [[ 2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 1.47.6: generally, π. παρέχεσθαι πόλεως] Refs 2nd c.BC+] make up the full number of citizens, [[ 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Politica” 1267b16, 1284a5, compare 1291a17, 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Respublica” 371e; τῶν φίλων π. ἀθροίσας 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Ion” 664 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; gang of workmen, [[ “PPetr.” 3p.130 (3rd c.BC). ] Refs 3rd c.BC+]