holding down κάτοχος,ον, (κατέχω) A. holding down, γῆ Tab.Defix. 101.1 (iv B.C.);κ. λίθοι, of sepulchral stones, Hsch. ;κ.alone,tombstone, IG 3.1425a ; also,οἰκουμένης κ., of ocean, Secund. Sent.
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holding down κάτοχος,ον, (κατέχω) A. holding down, γῆ Tab.Defix. 101.1 (iv B.C.);κ. λίθοι, of sepulchral stones, Hsch. ;κ.alone,tombstone, IG 3.1425a ; also,οἰκουμένης κ., of ocean, Secund. Sent.
a hold κάτοχος, ον, (κατέχω) holding down, γῆ [[ “Tab.Defix.” 101.1 (4th c.BC)] Refs 4th c.BC+]; κ. λίθοι, of sepulchral stones, [[ 5th c.AD(?): Hesychius Legal icographus ] Refs 5th c.AD+]; κ. alone
of κερᾰμ-ῐκός,ή,όν, A. oforfor pottery,γῆ κ. potter'searth, Hp. Int. 7 , cf. Sannyr. 4 ;κ. ῥύμη, = Κεραμεικός , Ar. Ec. 4 ; κ. κέραμος IG 42(1).102.281 (Epid.,iv B.C.); ὁ κ. τροχός Str. 7.3.9 ;κ
of κερᾰμ-ῖτις,ιδος,ἡ, A. oforfor pottery,κ. γῆ potter'searth, Hp. Morb. 1.17 , 3.1 , Plu. 2.827e , Gal. 2.137 ;κ.,ἡ , a gem of the colour of potsherds, Plin. HN 37.152 (acc. -την, nisi leg. -τιν, Cat
made of clay κεραμικός, -ή, -όν (κέραμος), [in LXX: Dan LXX 2:41 (פֶּחָר)* ;] __1. (cl.) of a potter (e.g. γῆ). __2. In LXX and NT, = cl., κεραμεοῦς (Plut., κεράμειος, Polyb., -μαῖος, etc), earthen
made of clay κερᾰμ-ῐκός, ή, όν, of or for pottery, γῆ κ. potter's earth, [[ 5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “περὶ τῶν ἐντὸς παθῶν” 7, compare 5th c.BC: Sannyrio Comicus 4 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; κ. ῥύμη, ={
bearing κικιοφόρος,ον, A. bearing κίκι, γῆ PPetr. 3p.135 (cf. p.xvii)(iii B.C.).
bearing κιννᾰμωμοφόρος,ον, A. bearing κιννάμωμον, ἡ κ.(sc.γῆ) Str. 1.4.2 , al.
of Κίσσιος,α,ον, A. oforfrom Cissia, in southern Persia, γῆ Hdt. 5.49 , etc.;κισσία ἰηλεμίστρια hiredmourner, A. Ch. 423 (lyr.).
of κληρουχ-ικός,ή,όν, A. oforfor a κληρουχία, γῆ κ.landfor allotment, Ar. Nu. 203 (in Egypt,land held by κληροῦχοι, PSI 4.344.6 (iii B.C.), PTeb. 5.194 (ii B.C.));τὰ κ.(sc.χρήματα) D. 14.16 ;νόμος
bearing safflower, κνηκο-φόρος(sc.γῆ),ἡ, A. bearing safflower, Sammelb. 4369 ii 36 , al.(iii B.C.).
pasture-land, κορταία(sc.γῆ),ἡ,= χορτ-, A. pasture-land, POxy. 2113.19 (iv A. D.).
rear as a child κουρο-τροφέω, A. rear as a child, κ. τὸν Δία Str. 10.3.19 ; παῖδας Ph. 2.463 : metaph., θυγατέρας Id. 1.441 ; ἡ φύσις κ. ἅπαντα Phleg. Fr. Hist. 44 . 2. breed men, γῆ κουροτρ
bearing castor-oil plants κροτωνο-φόρος,ον, A. bearing castor-oil plants, [γῆ] Sammelb. 6797.16 , al.(iii B. C.), PPetr. 2p.110 (= 3p.69 )(iii B. C.).
keeping cattle, pastoral κτηνότροφ-ος,ον, A. keeping cattle, pastoral, βίος D.S. 1.74 ;γῆ κ.a landof pasture, LXX Nu. 32.4 : asSubst.,cattle-keeper, Ph. 1.304 : pl., PFay. 18 (b)(i B.C.), Dsc. 2.14
grazing cattle κτηνότροφ-ος, ον, keeping cattle, pastoral, βίος [[ 1st c.BC: Diodorus Siculus Historicus 1.74 ] Refs 1st c.BC+]; γῆ κ. a land of pasture, [[ LXX.Num.32.4 ] LXX]: as substantive, cattl
on which the waves break κῡμᾰτ-ώδης,ες, A. = κυματοειδής ,on which the waves break, γῆ Arist. Pr. 934b10 , 9 ( Comp. ); αἰγιαλός Plu. Fab. 6 ;billowy, πέλαγος Scymn. 190 : metaph., of the puls
pregnant, fertile κῠόφορ-ος,ον, A. pregnant, fertile, γῆ EM 546.8 , cf. PLond. 1821.161 .
a nest of robbers Κύρνος,ἡ,Cyrnus, ancient name of Corsica, Hdt. 1.165 :—Adj. Κύρνιοι,οἱ, Id. 7.165 ;Κυρνία γῆ, prov. of A. a nest of robbers, Diogenian. 5.35 . II. Appellat.κύρνος,ὁ,bastard( Maced.
rise into a heap κυρτ-αίνω, A. rise into a heaporhump, ἡ γῆ ἐκύρτᾱνε PMag.Leid.W. 4.42 , al. II. to be bent, stoop,ὑπὸ τῆς βίαςSuid. s.v. ὑβός .
garden λᾰχᾰ́ν-ιος,α,ον, A. = λαχανηρός, γῆ λ. garden-ground, Jul. Caes. 329d ;τὸ τέλος τῆς λαχανίας(sc.γῆς; fort. -ιᾶς) tax onmarketgardens, Ostr. 787 (i A.D.).
of a thin λεπτό-γειος,ον, Thphr. CP 3.6.8 , HP 6.5.2 , etc.:—alsoλεπτόγεως,ων, Th. 1.2 : (γῆ):— A. of a thinorpoor soil: pl.λεπτόγεα,τά ,barren lands, Hsch. , Phot. , Suid.
practise robbery λῃστ-εύω,fut.-εύσω App. Pun. 116 :— Pass. (v. infr.),aor. A. ἐλῃστεύθην D.S. 2.55 :—practise robberyorpiracy, Th. 7.18 , D. 4.23 ; ἐν τῇ γῇ καὶ ἐν τῇ θαλάσσῃ D.C. 36.3 . 2. c.
let fall in drops λῐβ-άζω, A. = λείβω ,let fall in drops, Hsch. , Phot. :— Med. ,run out in drops, trickle, AP 9.258 ( Antiphan. Megalop.). II. γῆ λιβάζουσαlandfull of pools of water, Poll. 1.238