height, steep αἶπος,εος,τό, (αἰπύς) A. height, steep, A. Ag. 285 , 309 , etc.;πρὸς αἶπος ὁδοιπορῆσαι, ἰέναιto toil up-hill, Hp. Morb. 2.51 , 70 ;πρὸς αἶπος ἔρχεται, metaph. of a difficult task, E. Al
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height, steep αἶπος,εος,τό, (αἰπύς) A. height, steep, A. Ag. 285 , 309 , etc.;πρὸς αἶπος ὁδοιπορῆσαι, ἰέναιto toil up-hill, Hp. Morb. 2.51 , 70 ;πρὸς αἶπος ἔρχεται, metaph. of a difficult task, E. Al
high-built αἰπύ-δμητος,ον, (δέμω) A. high-built, Coluth. 235 , Nonn. D. 4.13 .
αἰπυ-κέρως , ων , gen. ω, = ὑψίκερως , EM 37.38 , Suid. αἰπυ-κέρως,ων, gen.ω, A. = ὑψίκερως , EM 37.38 , Suid.
highcrested αἰπύ-λοφος,ον, A. highcrested, Nonn. D. 2.379 , etc.
with high thoughts αἰπυ-μήτης,ου,ὁ, A. with high thoughts, Θέμιδος αἰπυμῆτα παῖ A. Pr. 18 .
αἰπύ-νοος , ον , = foreg., of Osiris, Hymn.Is. 19 . αἰπύ-νοος,ον,=foreg., of Osiris, Hymn.Is. 19 .
on a high mountain-ridge αἰπύ-νωτος,ον, A. on a high mountain-ridge, of Dodona, A. Pr. 830 .
high-roaming αἰπυ-πλᾰνής,ές, A. high-roaming, Man. 4.249 .
high and steep αἰπύς,εῖα,ύ, Ep. and Lyr.Adj., rare in Trag., A. high and steep, in Hom. mostly of cities on rocky heights, esp. of Troy, Od. 3.485 , al.; of hills, Il. 2.603 ; later of the sky, αἰθήρ
hammer αἶρα,ἡ, A. hammer,αἰράων ἔργα smith'swork, Call. Fr. 129 . 2. = ἀξίνη , Hsch. II. darnel, Lolium temulentum, Thphr. HP 1.5.2 : in pl., Ar. Fr. 412 , Pherecr. 188 , Arist. Somn.Vig. 456b30 ,
dominate the 'condition' αἱρεσι-αρχέω, Astrol., A. dominate the 'condition', Rhetor.inCat.Cod. Astr. 1.146 .
leader of a school αἱρεσι-άρχης,ου,ὁ, A. leader of a school, S.E. P. 3.245 ; esp. of a medical school, IG 14.1759 , Gal. 6.372 ;heresiarch, Just. Nov. 42.1.1 (pl.). II. Astrol.,dominating the 'condi
dues paid on discharge of cargoes, αἱρέσια,τά, prob. A. dues paid on discharge of cargoes, IG 11(2).203 A 30 (Delos,iii B. C.), al.
that can be taken αἱρέσιμος,ον, A. that can be taken, X. Cyr. 5.2.4 .
fighting for a sect αἱρεσιομάχος,ον, A. fighting for a sect, Ph. 2.84 .
taking αἵρεσις,εως,ἡ, A. taking, esp. of a town, Hdt. 4.1 , etc.;ἡ βασιλέος αἵ.the taking bythe king, Id. 9.3 ; ἐλπίζων ταχίστην -σιν ἔσεσθαι Th. 2.75 ;αἵ. δυνάμεως acquisitionof power, Pl. Grg. 51
sect αἵρεσις, -εως, ἡ (αἱρέω, -ομαι), [in LXX for נְדָבָה,] __1. capture. __2. choosing, choice (see MM, VGT, see word). __3. that which is chosen, hence, opinion; esp. a peculiar opinion, heresy:
sect αἵρεσις, εως, ἡ, taking, especially of a town, [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 4.1, etc.] Refs 5th c.BC+]; ἡ βασιλέος αἵ. the taking by the king, [[ [prev. author] 9.3; ἐλπίζων ταχίστην -σιν ἔ
member of a sect αἱρεσιώτης,ου,ὁ, A. member of a sect, Porph. Abst. 4.11 ( v.l. αἱρετισταῖς ): —fem.αἱρεσι-ῶτις, πολιτεία Suid.
to be chosen αἱρετ-έος,α,ον, A. to be chosen,ὠφελήματα, opp.αἱρετὰ ἀγαθά, Chrysipp.Stoic. 3.22 , 61 ,al. II. αἱρετέον,one must choose, Pl. Grg. 499e , Phld. Rh. 1.287S. , etc.
searcher of archives αἱρετ-ής,ὁ, (αἱρέω) A. searcher of archives, αἱ. ἡγεμονικῆς βιβλιοθήκης POxy. 1654.7 (ii A. D.). II. (αἱρέομαι)one who chooses, ἀγαθῶν Vett.Val. 55.17 . 2. Astrol., = αἱρετ
choose αἱρετ-ίζω,fut. A. -ιῶ LXX Ge. 30.20 ,choose,τινάCom. ap. Phot. p.54 R., cf. Hp. Ep. 17 , LXX Ge. l.c., Babr. 61.5 ; ᾑρέτικα ἐν αὐτῷ εἶναί μου υἱόν 1 Ch. 28.6 ;ᾑρέτικέ σε οἰκοδομῆσαιib. 10
able to choose αἱρετ-ικός,ή,όν, (αἱρέω) A. able to choose, Pl. Def. 412a ;due to choice,οἰκείωσιςHierocl. p.41.5A. , Anon. in Tht. 7.40 . 2. factious, Ep.Tit. 3.10 . 3. Astrol.,belonging to the 'c
one who chooses αἱρετ-ίς,ίδος,ἡ, A. one who chooses, LXX Wi. 8.4 .