robber, pirate λῃστ-ής,οῦ,ὁ, Ion. ληϊστής, Dor. λᾳστής, (ληί̈ς, ληί̈ζομαι) A. robber, pirate, E. Alc. 766 , X. Cyr. 2.4.23 , etc.; opp.κλέπτης, Pl. R. 351c ; esp. by sea,buccaneer, laterπειρατής, A
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robber, pirate λῃστ-ής,οῦ,ὁ, Ion. ληϊστής, Dor. λᾳστής, (ληί̈ς, ληί̈ζομαι) A. robber, pirate, E. Alc. 766 , X. Cyr. 2.4.23 , etc.; opp.κλέπτης, Pl. R. 351c ; esp. by sea,buccaneer, laterπειρατής, A
robber/rebel λῃστ-ής, οῦ, ὁ, Ionic dialect ληϊστής, Doric dialect λᾳστής, (ληΐς, ληΐζομαι) robber, pirate, [[ 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Alcestis” 766, 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Instituti
stone λίθος[ῐ],ου, ὁ(v. infr. 11 ), A. stone, Hom. , etc.; esp. of thestonesthrown by warriors,τρηχὺς λ., λ. ὀκριόεις, Il. 5.308 , 8.327 ; also,stonequoit, Od. 8.190 ; ἑλέσθαι . . ἐκ γαίας λίθον A.
stone λίθος [ῐ], ου, o((see. below 11), stone, [[ 8th c.BC: Homerus Epicus, etc.] Refs 8th c.BC+]; especially of the stones thrown by warriors, τρηχὺς λ., λ. ὀκριόεις, [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epic
cheap λῑτός, ή, όν, simple, inexpensive, frugal, λιταὶ τράπεζαι [[ 1st c.AD(?): Pseudo-Phocylidea 81; οἱ λ. χυλοί 4th-3rd c.BC: Epicurus Philosophus “Epistulae” 3p.63U.; λ. βίος 4th-3rd c.BC: Menande
simple, inexpensive, frugal λῑτός,ή,όν, A. simple, inexpensive, frugal, λιταὶ τράπεζαι Ps.-Phoc. 81 ; οἱ λ. χυλοί Epicur. Ep. 3p.63U. ; λ. βίος Men. 633 , Crates Theb. 10 ; τροφὴ λιτοτάτη Ath.
computation, reckoning λόγος,ὁ, verbal noun ofλέγω(B), with senses corresponding toλέγω(B) II and III (on the various senses of the wordv. Theo Sm. pp.72,73 H., An.Ox. 4.327 ): common in all periods
word λόγος, ὁ, verbal noun of λέγω (B), with senses corresponding to λέγω (B) II and III (on the various senses of the word see [[ 2nd c.AD: Theon Smyrnaeus Philosophus pp.72,73 H., “Anecdota Graeca
wolf λύκος[ῠ],ὁ , A. wolf, Il. 16.156 , 352 ;πολιός grisly, 10.334 ; κρατερώνυχες Od. 10.218 ;ὀρέστεροιib. 212 ; ὠμοφάγοι Il. 16.156 ; κοιλογάστορες A. Th. 1041 ; the small Egyptian wolves ment
wolf λύκος [ῠ], ὁ, wolf, [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 16.156, 352 ] Refs 8th c.BC+]; πολιός grisly,[[ 10.334; κρατερώνυχες 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 10.218 ] Refs 8th c
pain of body λῡ́π-η,ἡ, A. pain of body, opp.ἡδονή, Id. Phlb. 31c , etc.; also,sad plightorcondition, Hdt. 7.152 . 2. pain of mind, grief, ib. 16 . ά; δῆγμα δὲ λύπης οὐδὲν ἐφ' ἧπαρ προσικνεῖται A. A
grief λῡπ-η, ἡ, pain of body, opposed to ἡδονή, [[ [prev. author] “Phlb.” 31c, etc.] Refs]; also, sad plight or condition, [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 7.152. ] Refs 5th c.BC+] __2 pain of mind
paying for expenses incurred λῡσῐτελ-ής,ές, (λύω v. 2 ,τέλος) prop. A. paying for expenses incurred: hence,useful, profitable, advantageous, τὸ πρᾶγμά μοι λ. Axionic. 6.8 ; οὐδέποτ' . . -έστερον ἀ
to profit λῡσῐτελ-έω, properly indemnify for expenses incurred, or pay what is due, and then 'pay', i.e. profit, avail (compare λύω see 2), with dative, __I with subject expressed, οὔ φημ᾽ ἂν λυσιτε
o λωί̈ων, (λῶ),ὁ,ἡ , λώϊον,τό , gen.ονος; Att. λῴων,λῷον, A. Pers. 526 ; acc. sg. and neut. pl. A. λῴω S. Ph. 1079 , Pl. Phlb. 11b ; acc. pl. λῴους S. Tr. 736 : also ano-stemλώϊος(Hdn.Gr. 1.122
far μακράν, Ion. μακρήν, acc. fem. ofμακρόςused asAdv., A. far, μ. ἀνωτέρω θακῶν A. Pr. 314 ;μ. λελειμμένοςleftfarbehind, ib. 857 ; οὐδέπω μακρὰν πτέσθαι σθένοντες S. OT 16 ; ἀπελθεῖν Ar. Ra. 4
far μακράν, Ionic dialect μακρήν, accusative feminine of μακρός used as adverb, far, μ. ἀνωτέρω θακῶν [[ 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Prometheus Vinctus” 314 ] Refs 4th c.BC+]; μ. λελειμμένος le
share, portion μέρος,εος,τό, (μείρομαι) first in h.Cer. 399 (v. infr. IV), h.Merc. 53 (v. infr. II. 2 ):— A. share, portion, Pi. O. 8.77 , Hdt. 1.145 , Berl.Sitzb. 1927.167 (Cyrene), etc.; μέρος ἔχον
part μέρος, εος, τό, (μείρομαι) first in [[ “hymnus ad Cererem” 399 (see. infr. IV), “hymnus ad Mercurium” 53 (see. infr. II. 2)] Refs]:— share, portion, [[ 5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “O.” 8.77, 5th
change, alter μεταλλάσσω, Att. μετάλλ-ττω,pf. μετήλλᾰχαand irreg.μετήλλᾰγα(v. infr.):— Pass. , irreg.aor. 2 inf. A. μεταλλάγειν Supp.Epigr. 3.674A24 (Rhodes,ii B. C.):—change, alter, θέσμια Hdt.
to exchange μεταλλάσσω, Attic dialect μεταλλάττω, perfect μετήλλᾰχα and irregular μετήλλᾰγα (see. below):—passive, irregular aorist 2 infinitive μεταλλάγειν [[ “Supp.epigram” 3.674 A 24 (Rhodes, 2nd
able to imitate μῑμ-ητικός,ή,όν, A. able to imitate, Porph. Abst. 3.4 ; esp. of the arts (including music and poetry),imitative, Pl. Lg. 668a , Arist. Po. 1451a30 , etc.; μ. ποιητής Pl. R. 605a sq.
thread of the warp μίτος[ῐ],ὁ , A. thread of the warp, Il. 23.762 , AP 6.174 (Antip.), Sor. 1.80 ;ἀγαθὶς μίτου, of Ariadne'sclue, Pherecyd. 148 J. , cf. Vett. Val. 276.33 , Procop.Gaz. Ecphr. p.158
destined, doomed μοιρ-ίδιος,α,ον, alsoος,ον Pi. (v. infr.): (μοῖρα):— A. destined, doomed,μ. ἆμαρ, etc., the dayof doom, Pi. P. 4.255 ; σύν τινι μοιριδίῳ παλάμᾳ Id. O. 9.26 ; μοιρίδιον ἦν Id. P.