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
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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
larynx λάρυγξ[ᾰ],υγγος,ὁ , A. larynxorupper part of the windpipe, Arist. HA 493a6 ; used in sounding the vowels, ib. 535a32 : but in Poets confused withφάρυγξ(gullet) (cf. Arist. HA 535a29 ), E. Cyc.
throat λάρυγξ [ᾰ], υγγος, ὁ, larynx or upper part of the windpipe, [[ 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Historia Animalium” 493a6 ] Refs 4th c.BC+]; used in sounding the vowels,[[[prev. work] 535a32
determination λῆξις(A),εως,ἡ, Ion. λάξις(q.v.), (λαγχάνω) A. determinationorappointment by lot, ἀρχῆς Pl. Lg. 765d . 2. portion assigned by lot, allotment, ib. 740a , 747e , Criti. 109c , 113b ;
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
loosing, releasing, ransoming λύσις[ῠ],εως , Ion. ιος,ἡ, (λύω) A. loosing, releasing, ransoming, νεκροῖο Il. 24.655 ; σώματος Lys. 4.13 ; ἡ λ. τῆς αἰσθήσεως ἐγρήγορσις Arist. Somn.Vig. 454b27
divorce λύσις [ῠ], εως, Ionic dialect ιος, ἡ, (λύω) loosing, releasing, ransoming, νεκροῖο [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 24.655; σώματος 5th c.BC: Lysias Orator 4.13; ἡ λ. τῆς αἰσθήσεως
a male cook μᾰγειρ-ος, ὁ, Doric dialect μάγῑρος [[ “IG” 42(1).144 (Epid., 5th c.BC), “SIG” 241.16 (Delph., 4th c.BC), “IG” 9(1).976.7 (Corc., 4th-3rd c.BC)] Refs 5th c.BC+]; but Attic dialect μάγειρο
rage, be furious μαίνομαι,fut. A. μᾰνοῦμαι Hdt. 1.109 , μᾰνήσομαι AP 11.216 ( Lucill. ), D.L. 7.118 (neither found in Att. ):pf.withpres.sense μέμηνα A. Pr. 977 , S. El. 879 , Ar.Byz. ap. Ath.
to rave μαίνομαι, future μᾰνοῦμαι [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.109, μᾰνήσομαι “Anthologia Graeca” 11.216 (1st c.AD: Lucillius Epigrammaticus), 3rd c.AD(?): Diogenes Laertius 7.118 (neither fou
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
soft/effeminate μᾰλᾰκός, ή, όν, soft: __I of things subject to touch, εὐνή [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 9. 618; κώεα 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 3.38; τάπης μαλακοῦ ἐρίο
soft μᾰλᾰκός,ή,όν, A. soft: I. of things subject to touch, εὐνή Il. 9 . 618 ; κώεα Od. 3.38 ; τάπης μαλακοῦ ἐρίοιο 4.124 ; χιτών Il. 2.42 , PSI 4.364.5 (iii B.C.); πέπλοι Il. 24.796 ;νει
softly Included with: μᾰλᾰκός, ή, όν, soft: __I of things subject to touch, εὐνή [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 9. 618; κώεα 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 3.38; τάπης μαλακο
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
more: rather 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
place in another way, change μεθίστημι: A. causal, inpres.andimpf.,fut.andaor. 1,place in another way, change,τοι ταῦτα μεταστήσωIwill changethee this present, i. e.give another instead, Od. 4.612 ;
to move μεθίστημι: causal, in present and imperfect, future and aorist 1, place in another way, change, τοι ταῦτα μεταστήσω I will change thee this present, i. e. give another instead, [[ 8th c.BC: O
lying between as a boundary μεθόριος,α,ον(alsoος,ον Ph. (v. infr.)), (ὅρος) A. lying between as a boundary,γῆ μεθορία τῆς Ἀργείας καὶ Λακωνικῆςthebordercountrybetween. . , Th. 2.27 , 4.56 : neut. pl
boundary μεθόριος, α, ον (also ος, ον [[ 1st c.AD: Philo Judaeus (see. below))] Refs 1st c.AD+], (ὅρος) lying between as a boundary, γῆ μεθορία τῆς Ἀργείας καὶ Λακωνικῆς the border country between..,
μέλλω , impf. ἔμελλον and ἤμελλον (v. infr.), Ep. μέλλον Il. 17.278 , Od. 1.232 , 9.378 , B. 12.164 ; Ep. , Ion. μέλλεσκον Theoc. 25.240 , Mosch. 2.109 : fut. μελλήσω D. 6.15 , Ev.Matt. 24.6 : aor. ἐμ
to ensue μέλλω, imperfect ἔμελλον and ἤμελλον (see. below), Epic dialect μέλλον [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 17.278, 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 1.232, 9.378, 5th c.BC: B