gain κέρδος, εος, τό, gain, profit, [[ 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 23.140, etc.] Refs 8th c.BC+]; ἐνόησεν ὅππως κ. ἔῃ how some advantage can be gained, what is best to be done, [[ 8th
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gain κέρδος, εος, τό, gain, profit, [[ 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 23.140, etc.] Refs 8th c.BC+]; ἐνόησεν ὅππως κ. ἔῃ how some advantage can be gained, what is best to be done, [[ 8th
the goddess of death Κήρ,ἡ, Aeol. Κᾶρ Alc. (v. infr.), gen.Κηρός, acc.Κῆρα; Dor. pl.Κᾶρες Hipparch. ap. Stob. 4.34.8 ( A. v.l. Κῆρες ), but sg.κήρTrag.in lyr. (v. infr.):—the goddess of deathordo
tell of, make famous, celebrate κλέω(A), Ep. κλείω(as Hom. always in Act. , but in Pass. onlyκλέομαι; Trag. onlyκλέω, in lyr.), A. tell of, make famous, celebrate, ἔργ' ἀνδρῶν . . τά τε κλείουσιν ἀο
śráyati κλίνω [ῑ],fut. A. κλῐνῶ Lyc. 557 , (ἐγκατα-) Ar. Pl. 621 :aor. 1 ἔκλῑνα Il. 5.37 , etc.:pf. κέκλῐκα Plb. 30.13.2 :— Med. ,aor. ἐκλινάμην Od. 17.340 , etc.:— Pass. ,fut. κλῐθήσομαι
to bow/lay down κλίνω [ῑ], future κλῐνῶ [[ 3rd c.BC: Lycophron Tragicus 557, (ἐγκατα-) 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Plutus” 621 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]: aorist 1 ἔκλῑνα [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Ep
take care of, provide for κομίζω,fut. A. κομιῶ Od. 15.546 , Hdt. 2.121 .γ́, Ar. Ec. 800 , etc.;κομίσωonly late, as AP 6.41 ( Agath. ):aor. ἐκόμισα, Ep. ἐκόμισσα Il. 13.579 , κόμισσα Od. 18.322
to bring/be repaid κομίζω, future κομιῶ [[ 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 15.546, 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 2.121.γ, 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Ecclesiazusae” 800, etc.] Ref
order κόσμος,ὁ, A. order,κατὰ κόσμονinorder, duly, εὖ κατὰ κ. Il. 10.472 , al.;οὐ κατὰ κ. shamefully, Od. 8.179 ; μὰψ ἀτὰρ οὐ κατὰ κ. Il. 2.214 : freq. in dat.,κόσμῳ καθίζεινto sitin order, Od. 1
world κόσμος, ὁ, order, κατὰ κόσμον in order, duly, εὖ κατὰ κ. [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 10.472, +others] Refs 8th c.BC+]; οὐ κατὰ κ. shamefully, [[ 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus
anything gotten, piece of property, possession κτῆμα,ατος,τό, (κτάομαι) A. anything gotten, piece of property, possession, sg. once in Hom. , μή νύ τι . . δόμων ἐκ κτῆμα φέρηται Od. 15.19 ; later τ
possession κτῆμα, ατος, τό, (κτάομαι) anything gotten, piece of property, possession, singular once in [[ 8th c.BC: Homerus Epicus, μή νύ τι.. δόμων ἐκ κτῆμα φέρηται 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus
κῠρέω , A. Pr. 332 , S. Tr. 386 : impf. ἐκύρουν [ῠ ] Id. El. 1331 : fut. κῠρήσω A. Ch. 707 , Hdt. 1.112 : aor. ἐκύρησα Hes. Op. 755 , Archil. 18 , Hom. Epigr. 6.6 , Hdt. 1.31 , E. Hec. 215 (lyr.): pf.
crooked piece of wood, bent yoke of the plough κῡ́φ-ων,ωνος,ὁ, (κυφός) A. crooked piece of wood, bent yoke of the plough, Thgn. 1201 :κύφωνες,οἱ ,two barsin the frame of a chariot, Poll. 1.143 . II.
hinder, prevent κωλύω,fut.-ύσω Ar. Nu. 1448 :aor. A. ἐκώλῡσα E. Alc. 897 (anap.), Pl. Mx. 244c ;pf. κεκώλῡκα Din. 1.101 , Phld. Rh. 2.63 S. :— Pass. ,fut. κωλυθήσομαι LXX Si. 20.2(1) , Luc
to prevent κωλύω, future -ύσω [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Nubes” 1448 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]: aorist ἐκώλῡσα [[ 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Alcestis” 897 (_anapaest meter_), 5th-6th c.BC: Pla
handle, haft λᾰβ-ἡ,ἡ, (λαβεῖν) A. handle, haft, λάβαν τὼ ξίφεος Alc. 33.2 , cf. D. 27.20 , etc.;λαβαὶ ἀμφίστομοι, of a cup, S. OC 473 , cf. Ar. Pax 1258 . II. as a pugilistic term,grip, hold,βελτί
a handle λᾰβ-ἡ, ἡ, (λαβεῖν) handle, haft, λάβαν τὼ ξίφεος [[ 7th-6th c.BC: Alcaeus Lyricus 33.2, compare 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 27.20, etc.] Refs 7th c.BC+]; λαβαὶ ἀμφίστομοι, of a cup, [[ 5th
make bright λαμπρ-ύνω, mostly inpres.andimpf.(v. infr.), A. make brightorbrilliant, τὸν ἵππον X. Eq. 10.1 , cf. App.Anth. 3.158 ;μὴ χρώμασιν(ὄμμασινcodd. Stob. )τὸ σῶμα λ. deck with brightcolours,
to minister λατρεύω (λάτρις, a hired servant), [in LXX (always, as λατρεία, of the service of God or of heathen divinities) chiefly for עָבַד, Exo.3:12, al.; in Dan LXX TH (Dan.3:12, al.) for פְּלַח
l[acaron]vo λούω, contr. fromλοέω, from which comeimpf. A. λόεον Od. 4.252 :aor. inf. λοέσσαι 19.320 ;part. λοέσσας Il. 23.282 :fut. Med. λοέσσομαι Od. 6.221 :3 sg. aor. λοέσσατοib. 227
to wash λούω, contraction from λοέω, from which come imperfect λόεον [[ 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 4.252 ] Refs 8th c.BC+]: aorist infinitive λοέσσαι [[ 19.320 ] Refs]; participle λοέ
very, exceedingly μάλα[μᾰλᾰ; but Hom. sts. uses the ult. long beforeλ, Il. 3.214 , 4.379 ; beforeμ, 10.172 ],Adv. A. very, exceedingly, prefixed or subjoined to Adjectives, Verbs, and Adverbs: 1. st
by all means μάλα [μᾰλᾰ; but [[ 8th c.BC: Homerus Epicus ] Refs 8th c.BC+] sometimes uses the ultima long before λ, [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 3.214, 4.379 ] Refs 8th c.BC+]; before μ
especially Included with: μάλα [μᾰλᾰ; but [[ 8th c.BC: Homerus Epicus ] Refs 8th c.BC+] sometimes uses the ultima long before λ, [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 3.214, 4.379 ] Refs 8th c.B