to increase πλεον-άζω (rarely πλειονάζω, which see), future -άσω: perfect πεπλεόνακα [[ 1st c.BC: Diodorus Siculus Historicus 1.90 ] Refs 1st c.BC+]:—passive, perfect -ασμαι[[ 5th c.BC: Hippocrates M
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to increase πλεον-άζω (rarely πλειονάζω, which see), future -άσω: perfect πεπλεόνακα [[ 1st c.BC: Diodorus Siculus Historicus 1.90 ] Refs 1st c.BC+]:—passive, perfect -ασμαι[[ 5th c.BC: Hippocrates M
have πλεονεκτ-έω,fut. A. -ήσω Th. 4.62 , etc. (πλέον ἐκτήσεταιshd. be read in Pl. La. 192e ):—Prose Verb,haveorclaim more than one's due,mostly in bad sense,to be greedy, grasping, Hdt. 8.112 , X
to exploit πλεονεκτ-έω, future -ήσω[[ 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 4.62, etc. (πλέον ἐκτήσεται should be read in 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Laches” 192e)] Refs 5th c.BC+]:—Prose Verb, have o
lungs πλεύμων or πνεύμων, ονος, ὁ (on the form and derivation, see entry near the end), the lungs, πάγη δ᾽ ἐν πλεύμονι χαλκός [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 4.528, 20.486 (variant); ὁ τῶν
increase, multiply, πληθ-ύνω,fut. A. -ῠνῶ 2 Ep.Cor. 9.10 :aor. ἐπλήθυνα Dam. Pr. 99 :—causal ofπληθύω, increase, multiply, LXX Ge. 17.2 , al., Ph. 1.496 ,2 Ep.Cor.l.c., Ep.Hebr. 6.14 :— Pass.
to be πληθ-ύω,aor. subj. A. πληθύσῃ Pl. Ti. 83e :—intr. form ofπληθύνω, to beorbecome full,c. gen., νεκρῶν π. πέδον E. HF 1172 ; ἡ πόλις π. ἀνδρῶν Arist. Pol. 1270a39 ;ἡ τοῦ γάλακτος πληθύουσα
to multiply πληθ-ύνω, future -ῠνῶ[[ NT.2Cor.9.10 ] NT]: aorist ἐπλήθυνα [[ 5th-6th c.AD: Damascius Philosophus “de Principiis” 99:] Refs 5th c.AD+] —causal of πληθύω, increase, multiply, [[ LXX.Gen.1
to multiply πληθ-ύω, aorist subjunctive πληθύσῃ [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Timaeus” 83e:] Refs 5th c.BC+] — _intransitive_ form of πληθύνω, to be or become full, with genitive, νεκρῶν π. πέδ
anything to strike with πλῆκ-τρον, Dor. πλᾶκτρον,τό, A. anything to strike with: 1. instrument for striking the lyre, plectrum, χρυσέου ὑπὸ π. h.Ap. 185 , cf. h.Merc. 53 , Pi. N. 5.24 , E. HF 35
that which fills, complement, πλήρ-ωμα,ατος,τό, A. that which fills, complement, κρατήρων πληρώματα,i.e. wine, E. Ion 1051 (lyr.); soκενὸν τόδ' ἄγγος, ἢ στέγει π. τι;ib. 1412 ;χθονὸς π.,i.e. men, Id.
fulfillment 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
near, close to, πλήσι-ος,α,ον, Boeot. πλᾱτίος Rev.Ét.Gr. 10.29 (Thespiae): (πέλας, πελάζω):— A. near, close to,c. gen.,πλησίοι ἀλλήλων v.l. in Il. 6.249 ; πλησίαι ἀλλήλων Od. 5.71 . 2. c. dat.,
near/neighbor πλήσι-ος, α, ον, Boeotian dialect πλᾱτίος [[ “Rev.Ét.Gr.” 10.29 (from Thespiae)] Refs]: (πέλας, πελάζω):— near, close to, with genitive, πλησίοι ἀλλήλων variant in [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Ho
dear one πλήσι-ος, α, ον, Boeotian dialect πλᾱτίος [[ “Rev.Ét.Gr.” 10.29 (from Thespiae)] Refs]: (πέλας, πελάζω):— near, close to, with genitive, πλησίοι ἀλλήλων variant in [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus
spirit/breath: spirit πνεῦμα, -τος, τό, [in LXX chiefly and very frequently for רוּחַ ;] __1. of air in motion; __(a) wind: Jhn.3:8; pl., Heb.1:7 (LXX); __(b) breath: π. ζωῆς, Rev.11:11; π. τοῦ στ
spirit/breath: breath πνεῦμα, -τος, τό, [in LXX chiefly and very frequently for רוּחַ ;] __1. of air in motion; __(a) wind: Jhn.3:8; pl., Heb.1:7 (LXX); __(b) breath: π. ζωῆς, Rev.11:11; π. τοῦ στ
lungs πλεύμων or πνεύμων, ονος, ὁ (on the form and derivation, see entry near the end), the lungs, πάγη δ᾽ ἐν πλεύμονι χαλκός [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 4.528, 20.486 (variant); ὁ τῶν
blow, πνέω, poet.πνείωas always in Hom. exc. Od. 5.469 :fut. πνεύσομαι(ἐκ-) E. HF 886 (lyr.), (ἐμ-) Id. Andr. 555 , (παρα-) Hp. Mul. 2.133 ; also A. πνευσοῦμαι Ar. Ra. 1221 , Arist. Mete. 367a13 ,
to blow πνέω, poetry πνείω as always in [[ 8th c.BC: Homerus Epicus except 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 5.469: ] Refs 8th c.BC+]future πνεύσομαι (ἐκ-) [[ 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “H
work in various colours, work in embroidery, ποικ-ίλλω,fut. ποικῐλῶChoerob.in An.Ox. 2.250 :aor. 1 inf. ποικῖλαι(δια-) Isoc. 9.9 ;part. A. ποικίλας S. Tr. 412 , Inscr.Délos 442 A 206 (ii B.C.):p
to embroidered ποικ-ίλλω, future ποικῐλῶ Choerob.in [[ “Anecdota Graeca - MSS. Bibl. Oxon.” 2.250: ] Refs]aorist 1 infinitive ποικῖλαι (δια-) [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Isocrates Orator 9.9 ] Refs 5th c.BC+];
bloodmoney, were-gild, fine ποιν-ή,ἡ, A. bloodmoney, were-gild, finepaid by the slayer to the kinsmen of the slain, c. gen. pers., ἵνα μή τι κασιγνήτοιό γε π. δηρὸν ἄτιτος ἔῃ Il. 14.483 ; π. δ' οὔ
make of a certain quality, ποιόω, (ποιός) A. make of a certain quality, τὸ ποιοῦν αὐτῶν Thphr. CP 2.1.5 :— Pass. ,to be endowed with quality, Stoic. 2.220 , S.E. M. 1.108 ; σῶμα τοιόνδε οἷον ποιω
chieftain, war-lord, πολέμαρχ-ος,ὁ, A. chieftain, war-lord, Κνωσίων, Ἀχαιῶν, B. 16.39 , A Ch. 1072 (anap.), cf. Th. 828 (anap.). II. the title of high officers in several Greek states: 1. at Athen