powerless, impotent ἀκρατ-ής,ές, (κράτος) A. powerless, impotent, γῆρας S. OC 1236 ; παιδία Hp. Aër. 10 ; of paralysed limbs, IG 4.951.22 (Epid.), Aret. SD 1.7 . 2. in Law,invalid, πρῆσις GDI
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powerless, impotent ἀκρατ-ής,ές, (κράτος) A. powerless, impotent, γῆρας S. OC 1236 ; παιδία Hp. Aër. 10 ; of paralysed limbs, IG 4.951.22 (Epid.), Aret. SD 1.7 . 2. in Law,invalid, πρῆσις GDI
intemperate ἀκρατ-ής, ές, (κράτος) powerless, impotent, γῆρας[[ 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Oedipus Coloneus” 1236; παιδία 5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “Aër.” 10;] Refs 5th c.BC+] of paralysed lim
exactness, precision ἀκρῑ́β-εια,ἡ, A. exactness, precision, Hp. VM 12 , Th. 1.22 , etc.; τῶν πραχθέντων Antipho 4.3.1 , cf. Lys. 17.6 :— freq. with Preps. in adv. sense,δι' ἀκριβείας with minutenes
strictness ἀκρῑβ-εια, ἡ, exactness, precision, [[ 5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “περὶ ἀρχαίης ἰητρικῇς” 12, 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 1.22, etc.; τῶν πραχθέντων 5th c.BC: Antipho Orator 4.3.1,
upper ἀκρό-πολις, poet.ἀκρό-πτολις,εως,ἡ, A. upperorhigher city; hence,citadel, castle, ἐς ἀκρόπολιν Od. 8.494 (in Il. onlydivisim,ἄκρη πόλις, v. ἄκρος 1.1 ), cf. Pi. O. 7.49 , A. Th. 240 , Hdt. 1
pain ἄλγος,εος,τό, ( Cypr. , A. = ὀδύνη , AB 1095 )painof body, Il. 5.394 , S. Ph. 734 , 1379 ;ἀ. καρδίης, ποδῶν, κεφαλᾶς, Hp. Epid. 7.20 , X. Cyn. 3.3 , IG 4.953.52 (Epidd.); in Hom. mostly in pl.,
pain ἄλγος, εος, τό, [[(5th c.AD: Cypria ] Refs 5th c.AD+], ={ὀδύνη}, [[ “Anecdota Graeca - Bekker” 1095)] Refs] pain of body, [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 5.394, 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tr
anoint the skin with oil ἀλείφω, Hdt. 3.8 , etc.:fut. A. -ψω LXX Ex. 40.15 , (ἐξ-) E. IA 1486 , Pl. R. 386c :aor. ἤλειψα Hom. , Att. , Ep. ἄλειψα Od. 12.177 :pf. ἀλήλῐφα(ἀπ-) D. 52.2 ):— Med
to anoint ἀλείφω, [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 3.8, etc.] Refs 5th c.BC+]: future -ψω[[ LXX.Exo.40.15] LXX], (ἐξ-) [[ 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Iphigenia Aulidensis” 1486, 5th-6th c.BC: Plat
ἀλήθ-εια [ ᾰλ], ἡ , Dor. ἀλάθεια (also ἀλαθείᾱ B. 12.204 ); ἀλάθεα Alc. 57 , Theoc. 29.1 is neut. pl. of ἀλᾱθής ; Ep. (and Farly Att. acc. to Hdn.Gr. 2.454 ) ἀληθείᾱ; Ion. ἀληθείη : truth , opp. lie o
truth ἀλήθ-εια [ᾰλ], ἡ, Doric dialect ἀλάθεια (also ἀλαθείᾱ[[ 5th c.BC: Bacchylides Lyricus 12.204); ἀλάθεα 7th-6th c.BC: Alcaeus Lyricus 57, 3rd c.BC: Theocritus Poeta Bucolicus 29.1 is _neuter_ _pl
to be taken, conquered, fall into an enemy's hand ἁλίσκομαι [ᾰλ], defect. Pass. , Act. supplied byαἱρέω( A. ἁλίσκω Aq. Ps. 21(22).14 , cf. ἐλέφας μῦν οὐχ ἁλίσκει Zen. 3.67 ):impf. ἡλισκόμην(neve
to capture ἁλίσκομαι [ᾰλ], defective passive, active supplied by αἱρέω (ἁλίσκω[[ 2nd c.AD: Aquila LXX.Psa.21(22).14, compare ἐλέφας μῦν οὐχ ἁλίσκει 2nd c.AD: Zenobius Paroemiographus 3.67): ] LXX+2nd
make other than it is, change, alter ἀλλάσσω, later Att. ἀλλαντό-ττω Pl. Prm. 139a :impf. A. ἤλλαττον Men. Epit. 466 :fut. -άξω Thgn. 21 :aor. ἤλλαξα E. Alc. 661 :pf. ἤλλᾰχα(ἀπ-) X. Mem. 3
to change ἀλλάσσω, later Attic dialect ἀλλάττω [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Parmenides” 139a] Refs 5th c.BC+]: imperfect ἤλλαττον[[ 4th-3rd c.BC: Menander Comicus “Ἐπιτρέποντες” 466] Refs 4th
anything else ἄλλο τι, A. anything else, in interrog. sentences, mostly foll. byἤ, ἤ σοι ἄλλο τι φαίνεται . . ἢ λόγος; Pl. Phdr. 258a , cf. Phd. 64c :—hence freq. (esp. in Pl. ) elliptical, implying
elsewhither ἄλλοσε,Adv. A. elsewhither, Od. 23.184 ; ἄλλος ἄ. A. Pers. 359 ; ἄ . . . ὄμμα θατέρᾳ δὲ νοῦν ἔχοντα S. Tr. 272 ;to foreign lands,ἄ. ἐκπέμπεινto export, X. HG 6.1.11 ;ἄ. οὐδαμόσε tonoo
ignorant, stupid, ἀμαθ-ής,ές, (μαθεῖν) A. ignorant, stupid, Hdt. 1.33 , Democr. 169 , etc.; ἔθνεα ἀμαθέστατα Hdt. 4.46 ; ἀνὴρ πένης, εἰ καὶ γένοιτο μὴ ἀ. E. Supp. 421 , al., Ar. Nu. 135 ; ἀ. καὶ
ignorant ἀμαθ-ής, ές, (μαθεῖν) ignorant, stupid, [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.33, 3rd c.AD: Democritus Epigrammaticus 169, etc.; ἔθνεα ἀμαθέστατα 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 4.46; ἀνὴρ πένη
soften, mitigate, ἀμαλδύνω, (ἀμαλός) Ep. (not in Od. ) and Ion. word, properly, A. soften, mitigate, ἐλπωρὴ ἀμαλδύνει κακότητα Q.S. 1.73 , cf. 13.401 ; but in early Ep. crush, destroy, τεῖχος ἀμ
blunt, dull, take the edge off, ἀμβλ-ύνω [ῡ],fut. -ῠνῶ(ἀπ-) A. Th. 715 :aor. A. ἤμβλῡνα AP 6.67 ( Jul. ):— Pass. ,fut. -υνθήσομαι(ἀπ-) A. Pr. 866 , but-υνοῦμαι(in pass. sense) Hp. Aph. 1.9 :aor.
to be short-sighted, have weak sight, ἀμβλυ-ώσσω, Att. ἀμβλύ-ττω, only inpres.: (ἀμβλύς):— A. to be short-sighted, have weak sight, Hp. Prorrh. 2.42 , etc., Pl. R. 508c , al., Hp.Mi. 374d ;ἀ. πρὸς
to blunt ἀμβλ-ύνω [ῡ], future -ῠνῶ (ἀπ-) [[ 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Septem contra Thebas” 715] Refs 4th c.BC+]: aorist ἤμβλῡνα[[ “Anthologia Graeca” 6.67 (4th c.AD: Julianus Imperator):] Re
careless, negligent, ἀμελ-ής(A), [ᾰ],ές,(μέλει) A. careless, negligent, Ar. Lys. 882 , X. Mem. 2.6.19 ; φιλοπότης τε κἀμελής Eup. 208 ; ἀργὸς . . καὶ ἀ. Pl. R. 421d , etc.Adv. -λῶς carelessly,