to sail πλέω, Epic dialect πλείω [[ 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 15.34, 16.368 ] Refs 8th c.BC+]: Epic dialect imperfect ἀπ-έπλειον [[ 8.501 ] Refs]: also Epic dialect and Ionic dialect
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to sail πλέω, Epic dialect πλείω [[ 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 15.34, 16.368 ] Refs 8th c.BC+]: Epic dialect imperfect ἀπ-έπλειον [[ 8.501 ] Refs]: also Epic dialect and Ionic dialect
multitude πλῆθος, -ους, τό [in LXX chiefly for רֹב, also for הָמוֹן, etc. ;] __1. a great number, a multitude; __(a) of things : ἰχθύων, Luk.5:6, Jhn.21:6; φρυγάνων, Act.28:3; ἁμαρτιίῶν, Jas.5:20,
a trespass πλημμέλ-εια, ἡ, properly mistake in music, false note, but in usage, metaphorically, fault, error, especially in taste or judgement, [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Apologia” 22d; διὰ
rise of the sea, as at flood-tide, πλημῡρ-ίς,ίδος,ἡ, A. rise of the sea, as at flood-tide, πλημῠρὶς ἐκ πόντοιοofthe wavecaused by the rock thrown by the Cyclops, Od. 9.486 ;flood-tide,opp.ἄμπωτις(ebb
make wealthy, enrich, πλουτ-ίζω, Att. fut. A. -ιῶ Timocl. 4.8 :—make wealthy, enrich, τινα A. Ag. 586 , X. Cyr. 8.2.22 ; ἀρετῇ τινας Id. Mem. 4.2.9 ; τὴν πατρίδα IGRom. 3.199 (Ancyra): iron.
to enrich πλουτ-ίζω, Attic dialect future -ιῶ[[ 4th c.BC: Timocles Comicus 4.8 ] Refs 4th c.BC+]:— make wealthy, enrich, τινα [[ 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Agamemnon” 586, 5th-6th c.BC: Xenoph
to do/make: do ποιέω, -ῶ, [in LXX for a great variety of words, but chiefly for עשׂה ;] __1. to make, produce, create, cause: with accusative of thing(s), Mat.17:4, Mrk.9:5, Jhn.9:11, Act.9:39, Rom.
to do/make: make ποιέω, -ῶ, [in LXX for a great variety of words, but chiefly for עשׂה ;] __1. to make, produce, create, cause: with accusative of thing(s), Mat.17:4, Mrk.9:5, Jhn.9:11, Act.9:39, Ro
to do/make: appoint ποιέω, -ῶ, [in LXX for a great variety of words, but chiefly for עשׂה ;] __1. to make, produce, create, cause: with accusative of thing(s), Mat.17:4, Mrk.9:5, Jhn.9:11, Act.9:39,
to do/make: spend(TIME) ποιέω, -ῶ, [in LXX for a great variety of words, but chiefly for עשׂה ;] __1. to make, produce, create, cause: with accusative of thing(s), Mat.17:4, Mrk.9:5, Jhn.9:11, Act.9
herd, tend, ποιμαίνω, Ep. impf. A. ποιμαίνεσκεν Od. 9.188 : (ποιμήν):—herd, tend, μῆλα Od. l.c.; ἄρνας Hes. Th. 23 ; ποίμνας E. Cyc. 26 , A.R. 2.1004 ;πρόβατα v.l. in Pl. R. 345c ;ποιμαίν
to shepherd ποιμαίνω, Epic dialect imperfect ποιμαίνεσκεν [[ 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 9.188 ] Refs 8th c.BC+]: (ποιμήν):—herd, tend, μῆλα [[ 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odysse
herdsman, ποιμήν,ένος,ὁ, voc.ποιμήν(not-μέν) Hdn.Gr. 2.717 :— A. herdsman,whether of sheep or oxen, Od. 10.82 - 5 , al.; opp. lord or owner (ἄναξ), 4.87 . 2. after Hom. alwaysshepherd, βουκόλοι καὶ
shepherd ποιμήν, ένος, ὁ, vocative ποιμήν (not -μέν) Hdn.Gr. 2.717:— herdsman, whether of sheep or oxen, [[ 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 10.82 - 5, +others] Refs 8th c.BC+]; opposed to
wage war, fight, πολεμ-ίζω, Il. 1.168 ,al.; Ep. inf. A. πολεμιζέμεναι 9.337 :—alsoπτολεμίζω(metri gr.), 8.428 , al.:fut. πολεμίζωorπτολεμίζω, 24.667 , 2.328 :—poet. form ofπολεμέω, wage war, fig
tangled, πολύ-πλοκος,ον, (πλέκω) A. tangled, σπεῖραι E. Med. 481 ;καμπαί,of the labyrinth, Trag.Adesp. 34 ; of the brain,with many convolutions, Erasistr. ap. Gal. 5.603 , cf. Gal. UP 8.13 . 2.
crafty πολύ-πλοκος, ον, (πλέκω) tangled, σπεῖραι [[ 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Medea” 481 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; καμπαί, of the labyrinth, [[ “Tragica Adespota” 34 ] Refs]; of the brain, with many con
having many tones, πολῠ́φων-ος,ον, A. having many tones, ὄρνιθες Arist. PA 660a34 ; κίττα Plu. 2.973c , etc.: neut. pl. asAdv., πολύφωνα κρῶξαι Arat. 1002 . 2. having many voices, Βοιωτία ἕν
of purple πορφυρ-ίς, ίδος, ἡ, purple garment or covering, [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Institutio Cyri (Cyropaedia)” 2.4.6 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; distinguished from φοινικίς,[[ [prev. work] 8.3.
heaves, surges, swirls πορφύρω [ῡ], poet. Verb, onlypres.andimpf., of the sea,ὡς ὅτε πορφύρῃ πέλαγος μέγα κύματι κωφῷas when the huge sea A. heaves, surges, swirlswith dumb swell (i.e. with waves tha
how often! ποσάκις [ᾰ], adverb how many times? how often? [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Epistulae” 353d ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; poetry ποσσάκι [[ 3rd c.BC: Callimachus Epicus “Hymnus in Dianam” 119.
Aër. πρεσβ-ύτης [ῡ],ου,ὁ, prose form of A. πρέσβυς 1 , Hp. Aër. 10 (pl.), Th. 3.67 (pl.), Arist. EN 1157b14 (pl.), etc.; the sixth of the seven ages, Hp. Hebd. 5 ; also in Trag. and Com., E. Ph.
hurricane πρηστήρ,ῆρος,ὁ, (πρήθω) A. hurricaneorwaterspout attended with lightning( Placit. 3.3.1 , Arist. Mete. 371a16 , Chrysipp.Stoic. 2.203 , Epicur. Ep. 2p.47U. , Lucr. 6.424 , 445 ), πρηστήρων
saw, πρίω(laterπρίζω, πριόω,qq. v.), imper. A. πρῖε S. Fr. 897 , Ar. Ra. 927 :impf. ἔπῑον(ἐξ-) Th. 7.25 :aor. ἔπῑσα Hp. VC 14 , Th. 4.100 :pf. πέπρῑκα(ἐμ-) D.S. 17.92 :— Med. , Babr. 28.8 , Luc