virtue ἀρετή [ᾰ], ἡ, goodness, excellence, of any kind, in [[ 8th c.BC: Homerus Epicus ] Refs 8th c.BC+] especially of manly qualities, ποδῶν ἀρετὴν ἀναφαίνων[[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad
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virtue ἀρετή [ᾰ], ἡ, goodness, excellence, of any kind, in [[ 8th c.BC: Homerus Epicus ] Refs 8th c.BC+] especially of manly qualities, ποδῶν ἀρετὴν ἀναφαίνων[[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad
the meed of valour, ἀριστεῖα [ᾰρ], Ion. ἀριστ-ήϊα,τά, A. the meed of valour, ἀ. διδόναι τῷ ἀξιωτάτῳ Hdt. 8.123 , cf. 124 ;ἀπαίτεε τοὺς Αἰγινήτας τὰ ἀ.demanded of themthe reward(they had received)
guard Ἀρκτοῦρος,ὁ, (οὖρος A. guard) the starArcturus, Bearward(v. ἄρκτος 1.2 ), Hes. Op. 566 , 610 , Anaxag. 20 , etc. II. the time of his heliacal rising,i.e.the middle of September, Hp. Aër.
fit together, join, ἁρμόζω, Att. ἁρμόττω, Dor. ἁρμόσδω Theoc. 1.53 (ἐφ-);part. A. ἁρμόσσον Hp. Art. 37 :impf. ἥρμοζον, Dor. ἅρμ- Pi. N. 8.11 :fut. ἁρμόσω S. Ant. 1318 (lyr.), Hp. Fract.
to betroth ἁρμόζω, Attic dialect ἁρμόττω, Doric dialect ἁρμόσδω [[ 3rd c.BC: Theocritus Poeta Bucolicus 1.53] Refs 3rd c.BC+] (ἐφ-); participle ἁρμόσσον[[ 5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “περὶ ἄρθρων ἐ
means of joining, fastening, ἁρμονία,ἡ, (ἁρμόζω) A. means of joining, fastening, γόμφοις μιν . . καὶ ἁρμονίῃσιν ἄρηρεν Od. 5.248 ; of a ship,ὄφρ' ἂν . . ἐν ἁρμονίῃσιν ἀρήρῃib. 361 . 2. joint,as b
a joint ἁρμονία, ἡ, (ἁρμόζω) means of joining, fastening, γόμφοις μιν.. καὶ ἁρμονίῃσιν ἄρηρεν[[ 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 5.248] Refs 8th c.BC+]; of a ship, ὄφρ᾽ ἂν.. ἐν ἁρμονίῃσιν ἀ
snatch away, carry off, ἁρπάζω,fut. A. -άξω Il. 22.310 , Babr. 89.2 , -άσω X. Eq.Mag. 4.17 , (ἀν-) E. Ion 1303 ; in Att. more commonly ἁρπάσομαι Ar. Pax 1118 , Ec. 866 , Av. 1460 , X. Cyr. 7.2
to seize ἁρπάζω, future -άξω[[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 22.310, 2nd c.AD: Babrius Fabularum Scriptor 89.2,] Refs 8th c.BC+] -άσω [[5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “de Equitum magistr
unbroken, not to be broken, ἄρρηκτος,ον, (ῥήγνυμι) A. unbroken, not to be broken, δεσμὸν . . χρύσεον ἄ. Il. 15.20 , cf. 13.37 ; τεῖχος χάλκεον ἄ. Od. 10.4 , cf. Il. 14.56 ; ἵν' ἄ. πόλις εἴη 21.
male ἄρσην, ὁ, ἡ, ἄρσεν, τό, genitive ἄρσενος, Epic dialect, Ionic dialect, and Trag.: Attic dialect ἄρρην [[ “IG” 2.678 B 55, 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Symposium” 191c, etc.] Refs 5th c.BC+]:
NT, ἄρσην,ὁ,ἡ , ἄρσεν,τό,gen.ἄρσενος, Ep. , Ion. , and Trag.: Att. ἄρρην IG 2.678B55 , Pl. Smp. 191c , etc.: Aeol. , Cret., Epid., and Hdt. ἔρσην, q.v.;ἀρσ-prevails in LXX and A. NT, ἀρρ-is more
aršan- ἄρσην, ὁ, ἡ, ἄρσεν, τό, genitive ἄρσενος, Epic dialect, Ionic dialect, and Trag.: Attic dialect ἄρρην [[ “IG” 2.678 B 55, 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Symposium” 191c, etc.] Refs 5th c.BC+
fasten to ἀρτάω,fut. A. -ήσω AP 6.245 ( Diod. ):aor.I ἤρτησα E. Andr. 811 , etc.:pf. ἤρτηκα(προσ-) Arr. Epict. 1.1.14 :— Pass. ,pf. ἤρτημαι E. Hipp. 857 , Ion. 3 pl. ἀρτέαται Hdt. 1.125 :
beginning, originating, ἀρχηγός, Dor. ἀρχᾱγός,όν, A. beginning, originating, λόγος ἀρχηγὸς κακῶν E. Hipp. 881 ;primary, leading, chief, Τροίας ἀ. τιμάς Id. Tr. 196 (lyr.); δύο φλέβες ἀ. Arist
founder ἀρχηγός, Doric dialect ἀρχᾱγός, όν, beginning, originating, λόγος ἀρχηγὸς κακῶν[[ 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Hippolytus” 881] Refs 5th c.BC+]; primary, leading, chief, Τροίας ἀ. τιμάς[[ [p
to be architecl, chief constructor, ἀρχιτεκτον-έω, A. to be architecl, chief constructor,orcommissioner of works, Plu. Per. 13 , Sosip. 1.16 , OGI 656 , etc.: c. acc.,design, construct, τριακοντήρηi
construction chief ἀρχιτεκτον-έω, to be architect, chief constructor, or commissioner of works, [[ 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus “Pericles” 13, 3rd c.BC(?): Sosipater Comicus 1.1
ruler ἄρχων, -οντος, ὁ (present ptcp. of ἄρχω), [in LXX for נָשִׂיא., רֹאשׁ, שַׂר, etc. ;] a ruler, chief: Jesus, Rev.1:5; rulers of nations, Mat.20:25, Act.4:26 7:35; magistrates, Act.23:5, Rom.13:
ruler ἄρχων, οντος, ὁ, (participle of ἄρχω) ruler, commander, νεός[[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 5.33: _absolutely_, 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Septem contra Thebas” 674, 5th c.BC: Sophocle
ungodliness, impiety, ἀσέβ-εια,ἡ, A. ungodliness, impiety,opp. ἀδικία, διὰ τὴν ἐκείνων περὶ μὲν θεοὺς ἀ. περὶ δὲ ἀνθρώπους ἀδικίαν X. Cyr. 8.8.7 ; ἀ. εἰς τοὺς θεούς Antipho 5.88 , cf. Pl. R. 615c
ungodlinessness ἀσέβ-εια, ἡ, ungodliness, impiety, opposed to ἀδικία, διὰ τὴν ἐκείνων περὶ μὲν θεοὺς ἀ. περὶ δὲ ἀνθρώπους ἀδικίαν[[ 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Institutio Cyri (Cyropaedia)” 8.
shield, ἀσπίς,ίδος,ἡ, A. shield, εὔκυκλος Il. 14.428 , al.; κυκλοτερής Hdt. 1.194 ; ἀσπίδος κύκλος A. Th. 489 ; ὀμφαλόεσσα Il. 4.448 , al.; opp. Thracianπέλτηand Persianγέρρον, X. An. 2.1.6
asp ἀσπίς, ίδος, ἡ, shield, εὔκυκλος[[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 14.428, +others; κυκλοτερής 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.194; ἀσπίδος κύκλος 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Septe