to look about σκέπ-τομαι, [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 17.652, 6th c.BC: Theognis Elegiacus 1095 ] Refs 8th c.BC+], and Ionic dialect, [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 3.37, +others, 5
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to look about σκέπ-τομαι, [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 17.652, 6th c.BC: Theognis Elegiacus 1095 ] Refs 8th c.BC+], and Ionic dialect, [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 3.37, +others, 5
pitch tents, encamp σκην-όω, A. pitch tents, encamp,ἐσκήνωσαν v.l. for -ησαν in X. An. 2.4.14 ;σκηνοῖεν v.l. for σκηνῷεν (cj.) in ib. 7.4.12 . 2. = σκηνέω (q.v. sub fin.),liveordwell in a tent,ἐν
to dwell σκην-όω, pitch tents, encamp, ἐσκήνωσαν variant for{-ησαν} in [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Anabasis” 2.4.14; σκηνοῖεν variant for{σκηνῷεν} (conjecture) in [prev. work] 7.4.12. ] Ref
σκήπτω , A. Ag. 310 : fut. σκήψω ( ἐπι- ) Pl. Tht. 145c (s. v.l.): aor. ἔσκηψα E. Hel. 834 : pf. ἔσκηφα ( ἐπ- ) D.L. 1.117 :— Med. , fut. σκήψομαι Hdt. 7.28 , Ar. Ec. 1027 : aor. ἐσκηψάμην D. 6.13 :—
Σκῖρον or Σκίρον , τό , a suburb of Athens, Ἀθηναῖοι τρεῖς ἀρότους Ἱερ<>ὺς ἄγουσι, πρῶτον ἐπὶ Σκίρῳ Plu. 2.144a ; named after the seer Σκ<> οος , Paus. 1.36.4 , cf. Hsch. s.v. Σκειρόμαντις; ἐπὶ Σκίρῳ
behold, contemplate σκοπ-έω, used by early writers only inpres.andimpf. Act. and Med. (v. infr. 11 ), the other tenses being supplied byσκέπτομαι(q.v.):—but in later writers we findfut. σκοπήσω, Anon
one that watches, one that looks about σκοπ-ός,ὁ(alsoἡ, Od. 22.396 , Call. Del. 66 ): (σκέπτομαι):— A. one that watches, one that looks aboutorafterthings, παρὰ δὲ σκοπὸν εἷσεν Il. 23.359 ;γυναικῶν
to watch out σκοπ-έω, used by early writers only in present and imperfect active and middle (see. below 11), the other tenses being supplied by σκέπτομαι (which see):—but in later writers we find fut
goal σκοπ-ός, ὁ (also ἡ, [[ 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 22.396, 3rd c.BC: Callimachus Epicus “Hymnus in Delum” 66)] Refs 8th c.BC+]: (σκέπτομαι):— one that watches, one that looks abou
speaking incorrectly, using broken Greek σόλοικος,ον, A. speaking incorrectly, using broken Greek, φθόγγος Anacr. 79 ;οἱ σόλοικοι foreigners, Hippon. 46 ; βάρβαρον ἢ ς. τι M.Ant. 1.10 . II. meta
master of one's craft, adept, expert σοφισ-τής,οῦ,ὁ, A. master of one's craft, adept, expert, of diviners, Hdt. 2.49 ; of poets, μελέταν σοφισταῖς πρόσβαλον Pi. I. 5(4).28 , cf. Cratin. 2 ; of musi
a wise man σοφισ-τής, οῦ, ὁ, master of one's craft, adept, expert, of diviners, [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 2.49 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; of poets, μελέταν σοφισταῖς πρόσβαλον [[ 5th c.BC: Pindarus L
rare, scarce, scanty σπᾰ́ν-ιος,α,ον(alsoος,ον Arist. HA 608b21 , Thphr. Lap. 3 , Plb. 4.16.3 , etc.), of persons and things, A. rare, scarce, scanty, Hdt. 2.67 , 5.29 , etc.;ς. θήρευμα . . λαβεῖν a
sparingly σπᾰν-ιος, α, ον (also ος, ον [[ 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Historia Animalium” 608b21, 4th-3rd c.BC: Theophrastus Philosophus “de Lapidibus” 3, 2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 4.16.3,
to convulse σπᾰράσσω, Attic dialect σπαράττω [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Acharnenses” 688, etc.] Refs 5th c.BC+], future -ξω[[ 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Prometheus Vinctus” 1018 ]
tear, rend σπᾰράσσω, Att. σπᾰράκ-ττω Ar. Ach. 688 , etc.,fut. A. -ξω A. Pr. 1018 :aor. ἐσπάραξα Babr. 95.40 , (κατ-) Ar. Ach. 688 , etc.,fut. -ξομαι E. Andr. 1209 (in IA 1458 σπαράσσεσθαι
to be full to bursting, swell, be ripe σπαργ-άω,=ο'ργάω, A. to be full to bursting, swell, be ripe, μαστὸς σπαργῶν E. Ba. 701 , cf. Cyc. 55 (lyr.); of nursing mothers,swellwith milk, Pl. R. 460c (m
draw σπάω, S. Ant. 1003 , Ar. Pax 498 , etc.:fut. σπάσω [ᾰ] Lyc. 484 , (δια-) Hdt. 7.236 , (ἐπι-) S. Aj. 769 :aor. A. ἔσπᾰσα Il. 13.178 (tm.), Ep. σπάσα 5.859 (tm.), etc.:pf. ἔσπᾰκα Arist. Pr
to draw σπάω, [[ 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Antigone” 1003, 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Pax” 498, etc.: ] Refs 5th c.BC+]future σπάσω [ᾰ] [[ 3rd c.BC: Lycophron Tragicus 484, (δια-) 5th c.
σπεύδω , Ep. inf. σπευδέμεν Od. 24.324 : fut. σπεύσω E. Med. 153 (lyr.), Ar. Eq. 926 , etc.; Cret. σπευσίω SIG 527.42 (iii B.C.) : aor. ἔσπευσα E. Supp. 161 , Pl. Cri. 45c , etc.; Ep. σπεῦσα Od. 9.250
to hasten σπεύδω, Epic dialect infinitive σπευδέμεν [[ 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 24.324 ] Refs 8th c.BC+]: future σπεύσω [[ 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Medea” 153 (Lyric poetry), 5
inward parts σπλάγχνον,τό, mostly in pl.σπλάγχνα( A. σπλάγχανα SIG 1002 ),inward parts, esp. the heart, lungs, liver, kidneys, which in sacrifices were reserved to be eaten by the sacrificers at t
affection/entrails σπλάγχνον, τό, mostly in plural σπλάγχνα (σπλάγχανα [[ “SIG” 1002)] Refs], inward parts, especially the heart, lungs, liver, kidneys, which in sacrifices were reserved to be eaten
in haste, quick σπουδ-αῖος,α , ον(σπουδή) prop. A. in haste, quick, ς. τοὺς πόδας Poll. 1.197 , 3.149 ; τὸ ς. τῆς πορείας Polyaen. 6.24 :—but in ordinary use denotingenergyorearnestness: I. of p