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conspicuous, extraordinary προφαν-ής, ές, foreseen, ὁ π. ἔχθιστος φόνων [[ 5th c.BC: Bacchylides Lyricus 3.51 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; τὰ π. [[ 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Ethica Nicomachea” 1117a21
motive πρόφᾰσ-ις,εως,ἡ, (προφαίνω) A. motiveorcause alleged, whether truly or falsely: then,actual motiveorcause, whether alleged or not: I. alleged motive, plea, without implication of truth or fal
pretense πρόφᾰσ-ις, εως, ἡ, (προφαίνω) motive or cause alleged, whether truly or falsely: then, actual motive or cause, whether alleged or not: __I alleged motive, plea, without implication of truth
at hand πρόχειρ-ος,ον, (χείρ) A. at hand, Hp. Art. 11 ;π. ψάλια( v.l. ψέλια )δέρκεσθαι πάρα ready, A. Pr. 54 ;π. ἄχθοςahandyburden, S. El. 1116 ; of a drawn sword or knife, Id. Ph. 747 , E. Hel. 1564
beforehand πρόχειρ-ος, ον, (χείρ) at hand, [[ 5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “περὶ ἄρθρων ἐμβολῆς” 11 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; π. ψάλια (variant{ψέλια}) δέρκεσθαι πάρα ready, [[ 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Trag
of πρῠτᾰν-ῐκός,ή,όν, A. oforfor a πρύτανις, ἡ π. ἐξουσία IG 12(7).396.5 (Amorgos), cf. Inscr.Perg. 254.7 ;π. γραφήactionagainst a πρύτανις, Harp. s.v. ῥητορικὴ γραφή; ἐσθῆτες Herm.Hist. 2 :-κόν,τ
a feather πτερόν, τό, (πέτομαι, πτέσθαι) mostly in plural, feathers, [[ 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 15.527, 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 2.73, etc.] Refs 8th c.BC+]: in singular, fea
beggar πτωχός,ή,όν, alsoός,όν A. Ag. 1274 , S. OC 444 , 751 :— A. beggar, Od. 14.400 , 18.1 , Hdt. 3.14 , etc.; πρὸς γὰρ Διός εἰσιν ἅπαντες ξεῖνοί τε πτωχοί τε Od. 6.208 , cf. 17.475 ; πτωχὸς πτωχ
poor πτωχός, ή, όν, also ός, όν [[ 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Agamemnon” 1274, 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Oedipus Coloneus” 444, 751 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]:— beggar, [[ 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus
make close πυκν-όω, A. make closeorsolid, τὴν σάρκα Arist. Pr. 865b18 , cf. Phld. Mort. 8 ; of winds,νέφεσι π. τὸν οὐρανόν thickensit, Arist. Mete. 364b24 :— Pass. , of vapour and air, ib. 342a21 ,
close, compact. πυκνός,ή,όν, poet. alsoπῠκῐνός,ή,όν, both forms in Ep. (v. infr.) and Lyr., Pi. O. 13.52 ( Sup. ), B. Fr. 1 ; Aeol. πύκνος Sapph. 1.11 , Alc. Supp. 14.9 (πύκινοςis dub. l. Id. 82 );
often πυκνός, ή, όν, poetry also πῠκῐνός, ή, όν, both forms in Epic dialect (see. below) and Lyric poetry, [[ 5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “O.” 13.52 (_superlative_), 5th c.BC: Bacchylides Lyricus “fra
closeness, thickness, denseness, solidity πυκνότης,ητος,ἡ, A. closeness, thickness, denseness, solidity, [νεφελῶν] Ar. Nu. 384 , 406 ; [χρυσοῦ] Pl. Ti. 59b ; π. ἡ κάτω Epicur. Nat. 11.10 ; π. νοητή
a writing tablet πυξ-ίον, τό, tablet of box-wood for painting on, [[ 4th c.BC: Anaxandrides Comicus 13, 4th c.BC: Amphis Comicus 51 ] Refs 4th c.BC+]; for writing on, [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Co
tower πύργος,ὁ, A. tower, esp. such as were attached to the walls of a city, Il. 7.219 , al., Hes. Sc. 242 , Hdt. 3.74 , al., Th. 2.17 , al., Plb. 5.99.9 , etc.: in pl.,city wallsorramparts with thei
tower πύργος, ὁ, tower, especially such as were attached to the walls of a city, [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 7.219, +others, 8th-7th c.BC: Hesiodus Epicus “Scutum Herculis” 242, 5th c.
vapour-bath πῠρί-α, Ion. -ιη, ἡ, (πῦρ) A. vapour-bath, made by throwing odorous substances on hot embers confined under a cloth, Hdt. 4.75 ; πυρίαις χρῆσθαι ἐκ λίθων διαπύρων Str. 3.3.6 ; τὰ σώματ
light and keep up a fire, watch a fire πυρπολ-έω, A. light and keep up a fire, watch a fire, Od. 10.30 , X. Cyr. 3.3.25 ;π. τοὺς ἄνθρακας stir up, fanthe fire, Ar. Av. 1580 . II. burn with fire, Id.
fire-bearing πύρφορ-ος(parox.),ον, A. fire-bearing, esp. of lightning, π. κεραυνός Pi. N. 10.71 , A. Th. 444 , S. OC 1658 ; ἀστραπαί Id. OT 200 (lyr.); Διὸς ἔγχος Ar. Av. 1749 (lyr.); πυρφόρος
a fire-bearer πυρφόρ-ος (paroxytone), ον, fire-bearing, especially of lightning, π. κεραυνός [[ 5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “N.” 10.71, 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Septem contra Thebas” 444, 5th
burning πῠρ-ωσις, εως, ἡ, firing, burning, [[ 4th-3rd c.BC: Theophrastus Philosophus “Historia Plantarum” 5.9.1. ] Refs 4th c.BC+] __2 exposure to the action of fire, as in cooking, [[ 4th c.BC: Ari
little rod ῥαβδ-ίον,τό, Dim. of ῥάβδος, A. little rodorshoot, Thphr. HP 3.17.6 , Dsc. 1.14 ;the wandof Hermes, Babr. 117.9 , Arr. Epict. 3.20.12 ;ἀπὸ ῥαβδίου οἰακίζεσθαι, of horses, Str. 17.3.7 . b
pointer ῥαβδ-ίον, τό, diminutive of ῥάβδος, little rod or shoot, [[ 4th-3rd c.BC: Theophrastus Philosophus “Historia Plantarum” 3.17.6, 1st c.AD: Dioscorides (Dioscurides) Medicus 1.14] Refs 4th c.BC
slender, taper ῥᾰδῐνός,ή,όν, Aeol. βράδῐνος[ᾰ],α,ον , poet.Adj. A. slender, taper, ἱμάσθλη Il. 23.583 ; ἄκοντες Stesich. 53 ; κίονες Ibyc. 58 ; of plants, ὄρπαξ Sapph. 104 ; φοῖνιξ Thgn. 6