strife, quarrel, contention ἔρις(A),ιδος,ἡ, acc. A. ἔριν Od. 3.136 , etc.; alsoἔριδα,usu. in Ep. : pl.ἔριδες,later ἔρεις Ep.Tit. 3.9 , etc.:—strife, quarrel, contention: I. in Il. , mostly ofba
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strife, quarrel, contention ἔρις(A),ιδος,ἡ, acc. A. ἔριν Od. 3.136 , etc.; alsoἔριδα,usu. in Ep. : pl.ἔριδες,later ἔρεις Ep.Tit. 3.9 , etc.:—strife, quarrel, contention: I. in Il. , mostly ofba
a goat ἔρῐφος, ὁ (ἡ, [[ 7th-6th c.BC: Alcaeus Lyricus “Supp.” 24.1, “GDI” 5029 (from Crete))] Refs 7th c.BC+], kid, ἄρνεσσιν..ἢ ἐρίφοισι [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 16.352, compare 24.
of ἑρκ-εῖος(freq. writtenἕρκειοςin codd.),ον, alsoα,ον A. Ch. 653 :— A. oforin the ἕρκοςorfront court, Ζεὺς Ἑ.,as the household god, Od. 22.335 , Hdt. 6.68 , S. Ant. 487 , E. Tr. 17 , Cratin.Jun. 9
ask, inquire, ἔρομαι(not found inpres.ind. (exc.2 sg. ἔρεαιOrac. in Certamen Prooem. ), its place being taken byἐρέω(A),ἐρωτάω) ; Ion. and Ep. εἴρομαι Il. 1.553 , Od. 1.284 , al.:impf.(=aor.) A. ε
in good health, ἐρρωμένος,η,ον,pf. part. Pass. ofῥώννυμι: generally used asAdj., A. in good health, D. 2.21 , etc.;ἐρρωμένος ὤν,opp.ἀσθενέστερος, Lys. 24.7 ;powerful, influential, formidable, ἐρρ
keep in, curb, restrain, ἐρύκω [ῡ], Il. 24.658 , Hdt. 4.125 , S. Tr. 121 (lyr.), etc., rare in Prose, X. An. 3.1.25 , Plb. Fr. 45 ; Ep. inf. A. ἐρῡκέμεν Il. 11.48 :fut. ἐρύξω Od. 7.315 , al. (
fenced, fortified, strong, ἐρυμν-ός,ή,όν, Comp. -ότερος, Sup. -ότατος, AP 7.138 ( Acerat. ), 599 ( Jul. ): (ἐρύω Β):— A. fenced, fortified, strong,by art or nature, Γλήχωνά τ' ἐρυμνήν Hes. Fr. 3
verbum, ἐρῶ, Att. fut.ofεἴρω(B), Th. 6.9 , A. Eu. 45 , Ar. Ra. 61 , etc., Ion. and Ep. ἐρέω(later aspres., Nic. Th. 484 , Ath. 9.400a , Gal. 15.878 , al.) ; opt. A. ἐροίην X. Cyr. 3.1.14 , Lib.
to say ἐρῶ, Attic dialect future of εἴρω (B), [[ 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 6.9, 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Eumenides” 45, 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Ranae” 61, etc.] Refs 5th c.
hearth of a house, ἑστία,ἡ, Ion. ἱστίη(as always in Hom. (exc. inἀνέστιος, ἐφέστιος) and Hdt. , cf. Schwyzer 687.1 (Chios,vii/vi B. C.), IG 12(5).554 (Ceos), and A. v. ἐφέστιος ;ἑστίῃisf.l.in Hes.
one who gives a banquet, host, ἑστιᾱ́τ-ωρ,ορος,ὁ, A. one who gives a banquet, host, Pl. R. 421b , Ti. 17a , Charond. ap. Stob. 4.2.24 , Ph. 2.70 , Them. Or. 24.301a . 2. at Athens,the citizen on wh
one, one ἔστω Il. 2.204 , etc.; strengthd.,εἷς οἶος, μία οἴη,a single A. one, onealone, 4.397 , Od. 7.65 ; μία μούνη 23.227 ; εἷς μοῦνος Hdt. 1.119 , Ar. Pl. 1053 , etc.; εἷς καὶ μόνος D.H. 1.7
last/least ἔσχᾰτος, η, ον, also ος, ον [[ 4th-3rd c.BC: Aratus Epicus 625 ] Refs 4th c.BC+(probably from ἐκ, ἐξ, perhaps eĝhzκατος (compare ἐχθός) like{ἔγ-κατα}): __I of Space, as always in [[ 8th c
ἔσχᾰτος , η , ον , also ος , ον Arat. 625 (prob. fr. ἐκ, ἐξ, perh. eĝhz κατος (cf. ἐχθός ) like ἔγ-κατα ) : of Space, as always in Hom. , farthest, uttermost, extreme, θάλαμος ἔ. the hindmost chamber,
extremely Included with: ἔσχᾰτος, η, ον, also ος, ον [[ 4th-3rd c.BC: Aratus Epicus 625 ] Refs 4th c.BC+](probably from ἐκ, ἐξ, perhaps eĝhzκατος (compare ἐχθός) like{ἔγ-κατα}): __I of Space, as alw
inside Related to: ἐσωτερικός, ή, όν, inner, esoteric: ἐσωτερικά, τά, of certain Stoic doctrines, [[ 2nd c.AD: Galenus Medicus 5.313; ἐ. μαθήματα 4th c.AD: Iamblichus Philosophus “de communi mathemat
to the other side ἑτέρ-ωσε,Adv. A. to the other side, Il. 4.492 , Od. 16.179 ; ἔνθεν μὲν . . , ἑ. δὲ . . Pl. Sph. 224a ;on one side, ἑ. κάρη βάλεν Il. 8.306 , cf. Od. 22.17 . 2. in pregnant sens
other ἕτερος, -α, -ον, [in LXX chiefly for אַחֵר ;] distributive pron., prop. dual (BL, §13, 5; 51, 6), denoting the second of a pair, but in late Gk. encroaching on ἄλλος (M, Pr., 79f.); __1. of n
true ἔτῠμος,ον, alsoη,ον S. Ph. 205 (lyr.) (only in neut. in Hom. ):— poet.Adj. A. true,ψεύσομαι, ἦ ἔτυμον ἐρέω; Il. 10.534 ; φάμ' ἔτυμον S. Ant. 1320 (lyr.), cf. Call. Fr. 1.39 P.; ψεύδεα πολλὰ λ
tending εὐδαιμον-ικός,ή,όν, A. tendingorconducive to happiness, Arist. EN 1176b16 , Rh. 1367b13 ;τὰ εὐ.the constituents thereof, X. Mem. 4.2.34 ;τελετὴ καλή τε καὶ εὐ. Pl. Phdr. 253c . 2. of persons
benefactor εὐεργέτ-ης(Thess.εὐϝεργέτας IG 9(2).257.5 (v B. C.)),ου,ὁ, A. benefactor, Pi. P. 2.24 , S. Ant. 284 ;τινιto one, Hdt. 6.30 , E. HF 1252 : more commonly c. gen., τῆς γῆς Id. Rh. 151 , c
benefactor εὐεργέτ-ης (Thess. εὐϝεργέτας [[ “IG” 9(2).257.5 (5th c.BC))] Refs 5th c.BC+], ου, ὁ, benefactor, [[ 5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “P.” 2.24, 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Antigone” 284 ] Ref
thrive, flourish εὐθενέω, A. thrive, flourish, of animals and plants, μῆλα . . εὐθενοῦντα A. Eu. 944 (lyr.);καρπόν τε γαίας καὶ βοτῶν . . ἀστοῖσιν εὐθενοῦνταib. 908 , cf. Thphr. CP 2.4.5 , 5.11.3 ;
guide straight, direct εὐθῡ́ν-ω, (εὐθύς)=the Homericἰθύνω(which is a freq. v.l., as in A. Pers. 773 ): — A. guide straight, direct, οἰωνὸν γνώμῃ στομίων ἄτερ εὐθύνων Id. Pr. 289 ; εὐ. ἡνίας Ar. Av