twisting, διαστροφ-ή,ἡ, A. twisting,of a fractured limb, Hp. Fract. 16 ;distortion, Id. Art. 46 ; τῶν ὀμμάτων Arist. Pr. 958a6 , cf. 960a20 : abs., of limbs, Sor. 1.111 . 2. metaph.,perversion,
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twisting, διαστροφ-ή,ἡ, A. twisting,of a fractured limb, Hp. Fract. 16 ;distortion, Id. Art. 46 ; τῶν ὀμμάτων Arist. Pr. 958a6 , cf. 960a20 : abs., of limbs, Sor. 1.111 . 2. metaph.,perversion,
gap, διασφᾰγ-ή,ἡ, A. gap, LXX Ne. 4.7(1) ; v. διασφάξ. 2. sluice-gate,Wilcken Chr. 11 B 6 (ii B.C.).
whirlpool, eddy, δίν-η,ἡ, A. whirlpool, eddy, Il. 21.213 , A. Eu. 559 , E. Tr. 210 , Pl. Cra. 439c , etc.: pl., Il. 21.353 , Hes. Th. 791 , Hdt. 2.28 , etc.; ἐπὶ Κυανέας δ. CIG 3797 (Chalcedon): g
δῑοπομπ-ή , = πέμψις , Et.Gud. 147.54 . δῑοπομπ-ή, A. = πέμψις , Et.Gud. 147.54 .
proof, test, δοκῐμ-ή,ἡ, A. proof, test,interpol. in Dsc. 4.184 . 2. triedorapproved character, Ep.Phil. 2.22 , cf. 2 Ep.Cor. 2.9 .
building, δομ-ή,ἡ, (δέμω) A. building,dub. l. in J. AJ 15.11.3 , cf. Hsch. II. Alex. word forδέμας, A.R. 3.1395 , Nic. Th. 153 , Lyc. 334 , 597 , 783 .
receptacle, δοχ-ή,ἡ, A. = δοχεῖον ,receptacle, E. El. 828 , Pl. Ti. 71c . II. reception, entertainment, Macho ap. Ath. 8.348f , LXX Ge. 21.8 , al., PTeb. 112.89 (ii B. C.), Ev.Luc. 5.29 , etc.;
as much as one can hold in the hand, δραχμ-ή,ἡ, (δράσσομαι,prop. A. as much as one can hold in the hand,cf. Plu. Lys. 17 ): I. a weight,drachm,[κρεῶν] prob.in IG 12.10.4 , Thphr. Od. 17 , etc. 2. a
carving, engraving ἐγγλῠφ-ή,ἡ, A. carving, engraving, Phld. Po. 1676.5 .
registration ἐγγρᾰφ-ή,ἡ, Dor. ἐγγροφά IG 4.1485.126 (Epid.), A. registration, πολιτῶν Arist. Ath. 43.1 , cf. Ph. 2.51 ; of persons on the list of their deme, D. 39.5 (pl.), IG 22.1028.6 (pl.); of
pledge put into one's hand ἐγγύ-η(rarelyἐγγύα; but A. τὴν ἐγγύαν IG 11(2).226 A 29 (Delph.,iii B.C.), cf. Epich. (v. infr.), PSI 4.346 (iii B.C.)),ἡ: (ἐν, γύαλον, cf.ἐγγυαλίζω):—pledge put into o
incision ἐγκοπ-ή,ἡ, A. incision, Gal. 7.38 ;fractureof skull, Sor. Fract. 3 , cf. Heliod. ap. Orib. 46.12.1 . 2. stepscut in the wall of wells, etc., Ael.Dion. Fr. 90 . II. hindrance, οἴησις προκοπ
solemn feast εἰλᾰπῐ́ν-η,ἡ, A. solemn feastorbanquet( Ath. 8.362e ), γάμοι τ' ἔσαν εἰλαπίναι τε Il. 18.491 ;εἰλαπίνη ἠὲ γάμος, both opp.ἔρανος, Od. 1.226 , cf. E. Med. 193 (lyr.), Hel. 1337 (lyr.),
bringing in, εἰσᾰγωγ-ή,ἡ, A. bringing in, ὑδάτων, ὕδατος, Str. 5.3.8 , IGRom. 3.804 (Aspendus) ; σίτου PSI 5.500 (iii B.C.). 2. introduction,as of heirs by adoption, Is. 10.9 (pl.); of children t
throwing out, ἐκβολ-ή,ἡ , ̔ἐκβάλλὠ A. throwing out, ψήφων ἐ. castingthe votesout ofthe urn, A. Eu. 748 . 2. jettisoningof cargo, Id. Th. 769 (lyr.), Arist. EN 1110a9 , Act.Ap. 27.18 (but simply,unlo
running out, sally, charge, ἐκδπομ-ή,ἡ, A. running out, sally, charge, X. HG 3.2.4 , Arr. An. 1.2.5 , al. ; τῶν ἐτησίων Aristid. Or. 36(48).8 . 2. abstr. for concrete,party of skirmishers, Th. 4
cutting out, ἐκκοπ-ή,ἡ, A. cutting out, ὀφθαλμῶν Phld. Ir. p.33 W. ;excisionof ribs, Heliod. ap. Orib. 44.11 tit. 2. mutilation, ἐ. μελῶν Vett.Val. 110.10 (pl.). 3. chiselling out, erasure,
choice, selection, ἐκλογ-ή,ἡ, A. choice, selection, τῶν ἀρχόντων Pl. R. 414a , 536c ; ἐ. ποιεῖσθαι Id. Lg. 802b ;ἐ.[τῶν ἀρίστων νόμων] Arist. EN 1181a18 ; τῶν ἐναντίων Id. Metaph. 1004a2 ; ὀνο
receiving fromor at the hands of another, succession, ἐκοχ-ή,ἡ, Arc. ἐσδοκά IG 5(2).6.40 :— A. receiving fromor at the hands of another, succession, πομποῦ πυρός A. Ag. 299 ; ἐκδοχαῖς ἐπιφέρει θ
cutting out, excision ἐκτομ-ή,ἡ, (ἐκτέμνω) A. cutting out, excision, Plu. Alc. 16 (pl.): metaph.,ἡδονῶν, λόγου, Ph. 1.450 , 170 ;cutting off, καρπῶν Porph. ap. Eus. PE 3.11 . 2. castration, Hdt. 3
winding ἑλῐ́κ-η,ἡ, (ἕλιξ) A. winding: hence, I. the constellation of the Great Bear, from itsrevolving roundthe pole, Arat. 37 , A.R. 3.1195 . II. convolutionof a spiral shell, Arist. HA 524b12 , P
infusion ἐμβροχ-ή,ἡ, (ἐμβρέχω) A. infusion, Dsc. 1.43 ;embrocation, Antyll. ap. Orib. 9.22.1 , Plu. 2.42c . II. (βρόχος)noose, halter, Luc. Lex. 11 .
continuance ἐμμον-ή,ἡ, A. continuance, opp. ἀπαλλαγή, τοῦ κακοῦ Pl. Grg. 479d .
merchandise ἐμπολ-ή,ἡ, Arc. ἰνπολά IG 5(2).3.27 (pl., Tegea,iv B.C.):— A. merchandise, Pi. P. 2.67 , Ar. Ach. 930 (lyr.); ὁλκάδας γεμούσας . . ἐμπολῆς X. HG 5.1.23 : metaph.,μέλεον ἐ. E. Hyps Fr