choosing by lot κλήρ-ωσις,εως,ἡ, A. choosing by lot, βίου Pl. Phdr. 249b ; κληρώσεις δικαστηρίων Id. Lg. 956e , cf. Isoc. 7.23 : metaph.,πικρὰν κ. αἵρεσίν τέ μοι βίου καθίστης, of achoiceof evils
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choosing by lot κλήρ-ωσις,εως,ἡ, A. choosing by lot, βίου Pl. Phdr. 249b ; κληρώσεις δικαστηρίων Id. Lg. 956e , cf. Isoc. 7.23 : metaph.,πικρὰν κ. αἵρεσίν τέ μοι βίου καθίστης, of achoiceof evils
a libation σπονδ-ή, ἡ, (σπένδω) drink-offering, of wine poured out to the gods before drinking, σπονδῇσι θύεσσί τε ἱλάσκεσθαι [[ 8th-7th c.BC: Hesiodus Epicus “Opera et Dies” 338 ] Refs 8th c.BC+]; ο
tie-beam μεσόδμη,ἡ, (δέμω, cf. EM 581.5 ) Att. μεσόμνη IG 22.1668.48 , 53 :— A. tie-beam, τοῖχοι μεγάρων καλαί τε μεσόδμαι Od. 19.37 , cf. 20.354 (expld. by Aristarch. as = μεσόστυλα , by others
sitting-place ἕδρ-α, Ep. and Ion. ἕδρη,ἡ: (ἕδος): I. sitting-place: 1. seat, chair, stool, bench, Il. 19.77 , Od. 3.7 ; ἀγοραί τε καὶ ἕδραι 8.16 , cf. 3.31 ;seat of honour, περὶ μέν σε τίον . . ἕ
widow χήρ-α, Ionic dialect χήρη, ἡ, widow, χῆραι γυναῖκες [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 2.289; μήτηρ χ. 22.499; μὴ παῖδ᾽ ὀρφανικὸν θήῃς χ. τε γυναῖκα 6.432; λείπειν τινὰ χ. ἐν μεγάροισιν
brother κᾰσίγνητ-ος,ὁ, (κάσις, γενέσθαι, cf.γνήσιος) A. brother, Od. 8.585 , IG 9(1).867.6 (Corc., prob.vi B.C.), etc.; esp. of thoseborn from the same mother, κ. καὶ ὄπατρον Il. 11.257 : later as
to mix κεράνν-ῡμι, also κεραννύω [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Alcaeus Comicus 15, 4th c.BC: Hyperides Orator “Fragmenta” 69 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; Epic dialect κεραίω and κεράω (which see); subjunctive κεραννύω [[ 5
fit for standing by. παρα-στᾰτικός,ή,όν, A. fit for standing by. Adv. -κῶς Phot. , Suid. II. bringing to light, displaying,ἑαυτοῦ τε καὶ τοῦ ἑτέρουAntioch.Ascal. ap. S.E. M. 7.162 ; ἀληθοῦς Stoi
of ἱκέσ-ιος,α,ον, orος,ον(v. infr.), A. oforfor suppliants, epith. of Zeus, their protector, A. Supp. 616 , S. Ph. 484 , E. Hec. 345 , SIG 929 (Cos); alsoἹκέσιοςalone, IG 12 ( 3 ). 402 (Thera); πρὸς
pageantry φαντᾰσί-α, ἡ, verbal noun of φαντάζομαι and (in sense) of φαίνομαι, appearing, appearance, ={τὸ φαίνεσθαι}, πάντες ἐφίενται τοῦ φαινομένου ἀγαθοῦ, τῆς δὲ φ. οὐ κύριοι do not control the app
good luck τύχη [ῠ], ἡ, Boeotian dialect τιούχα [[ “IG” 7.2809.1 (Hyettus, 3rd c.BC)] Refs 3rd c.BC+], τούχα [[[prev. work]3083 (Lebad., 3rd c.BC)] Refs 3rd c.BC+]: (τεύχω, τυγχάνω [[ 4th-5th c.BC: Ae
moral ἦθος, εος, τό (compare ἔθος), an accustomed place: hence, in plural, haunts or abodes of animals, μετά τ᾽ ἤθεα καὶ νομὸν ἵππων [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 6.511; [σύας] ἔρξαν κατ
new νέος, νέα, Ionic dialect νέη, νέον; Ionic dialect νεῖος (which see): [feminine νέας as monosyllable, [[ 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Septem contra Thebas” 327 (Lyric poetry)] Refs 4th c.BC+]
to assert φημί, φῄς, φηις [[ “PCair.Zen.” 316.1 (3rd c.BC), “PSI” 7.846.7 (Papyrus of 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus (?), 2nd-3rd c.AD)] Refs 5th c.BC+], cf. Hdn.Gr.2.147, 419; φησί (apocopation
make an agreement, διομολογ-έω, A. make an agreement, ἀποστήσεσθαι X. Ages. 3.5 ;agree, concede,c. acc. etinf., Luc. Nigr. 26 :— Pass. ,to be agreed on,mostly inpf., διωμολογημένον ἐμοί τε καὶ σοί
work ἔργον, Doric dialect ϝέργον [[“IG” 4.800 (6th c.BC)] Refs 6th c.BC+], Elean ϝάργον [[“SIG” 9 (6th c.BC), τό: (ἔρδω, O 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus ] Refs 6th c.BC+] weorc (neuter) 'work', Avest.
to break θρύπτω, aorist 1 ἔθρυψα (ἐν-) [[ 5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “γυναικεῖα” 1.75 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]:—passive and middle, future θρυφθήσομαι [[ 2nd c.AD: Arrianus Historicus “Anabasis” 4.19.2;
wail aloud, lament, οἰμ-ώζω, Hom. Epigr. 14.20 , Tyrt. 7 , Ar. Ra. 257 , etc.:impf. A. ᾤμωζον Id. Lys. 516 :fut. οἰμώξομαι Eup. 305 , Ar. Pl. 111 , X. HG 2.3.56 , etc. ; later οἰμώξω Plu. 2.18
to do/require πράσσω, Epic dialect and Ionic dialect πρήσσω, Attic dialect πράττω (first in [[ “IG” 12.7.11, +others, 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus and 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus)] Refs 5
coming to pass, performance, consummation τέλος,εος,τό, (τέλλομαι, τέλλω) A. coming to pass, performance, consummation, εἰ γὰρ ἐπ' ἀρῇσιν τ. ἡμετέρῃσι γένοιτο Od. 17.496 ; ἐν [θεοῖς] τ. ἐστὶν ὁμῶς
three times τρίς, adverb of τρεῖς (which see), thrice, three times, τ. τόσσα thrice as much or many, [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 1.213, compare 5.136; δὶς καὶ τ. 6th c.BC: Theognis Ele
curse κατ-άρα [ᾰρ], Ionic dialect κατ-άρη, ἡ, curse, κατάρας ποιέεσθαί τινι to lay curses upon one, [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.165; ἐποιήσαντο νόμον τε καὶ κατάρην μὴ.. θρέψειν κόμην.. μηδέν
upwards, ἄνω(B), Aeol. ὄνω,Adv., (ἀνά): I. with Verbs implying Motion,upwards, ἄ. ὤθεσκε ποτὶ λόφον Od. 11.596 ;ἄ. ἀπὸ θαλάσσης ἀναπλεῖν upstream, Hdt. 2.155 ; ἄ. ποταμῶν χωροῦσι παγαί E. Med. 4
clavis, claudo. κλείς,ἡ, gen.κλειδός; Att. acc.κλεῖν, v.infr. 1.3 , 111 , later A. κλεῖδα AP 6.306 (Aristo), Plu. Art. 9 : pl.κλεῖδες, κλεῖδας, contr. κλεῖς,v.infr. 111 , dat. κλεισίν Pl. Ax. 37