to be scared πτύρομαι [ῡ],aor. 2 ἐπτύρην [ῠ] Plu. Fab. 3 ,inf. A. πτυρῆναι Pl. Ax. 370a :— Pass. ,to be scaredorfrightened, Hp. Mul. 1.25 ; of the soul, M.Ant. 8.45 ; esp. of horses,shy, start, D.
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to be scared πτύρομαι [ῡ],aor. 2 ἐπτύρην [ῠ] Plu. Fab. 3 ,inf. A. πτυρῆναι Pl. Ax. 370a :— Pass. ,to be scaredorfrightened, Hp. Mul. 1.25 ; of the soul, M.Ant. 8.45 ; esp. of horses,shy, start, D.
to frighten πτύρομαι [ῡ], aorist 2 ἐπτύρην [ῠ] [[ 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus “Fabius Maximus” 3 ] Refs 1st c.AD+], infinitive πτυρῆναι [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Axio
fold, double up πτύσσω(neverπτυέλ-ττω), (ἀνα-) S. Fr. 301 :fut. πτύξω(ἀνα-) E. HF 1256 :aor. ἔπτυξα(v. infr.):— Med. , Od. 2.77 (ποτι-), etc.:fut. πτύξομαι(προσ-) 3.22 :aor. A. ἐπτυξάμην Ar. Nu. 26
to roll up πτύσσω (never πτύττω), (ἀνα-) [[ 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Fragmenta” 301:] Refs 5th c.BC+]future πτύξω (ἀνα-) [[ 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Hercules Furens” 1256: ] Refs 5th c.BC+]
shrink from, shrink πτώσσω, onlypres., A. shrink from, shrink, of birds or other animals, π. ὥστε πέρδικα Archil. 106 ; [ἀκρίδες] πτώσσουσι καθ' ὕδωρ fleeinto . ., Il. 21.14 ; also of men,πτῶσσον ὑ
hindmost, last πύμᾰτος[ῠ],η,ον , Ep. Adj. A. = ἔσχατος ,hindmost, last, Il. 4.254 ;ἐν πυμάτοισι, opp.μετὰ πρώτοισι, 11.65 ; also,outmost, ἄντυξ ἣ π. θέεν ἀσπίδος 6.118 , cf. 18.608 ;ῥινὸς ὕπερ π.
to inquire πυνθάνομαι, [[ 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 2.315, etc.] Refs 8th c.BC+]; poetry also πεύθομαι (which see): Epic dialect imperfect πυνθανόμην [[ 13.256 ] Refs]: future πεύσομ
put πῠρι-άω, Ion. inf. A. -ιῆν Hp. Nat.Mul. 107 , but -ιᾶν Id. Morb. 2.14 :aor. ἐπυρίησαib. 19 , -ίᾱσα Hippiatr. 100 :— Med. ,inf. -ιῆσθαι Hp. Vict. 1.35 :aor. ἐπυριησάμην Id. Nat.Mul. 7
light up, kindle πυρσ-εύω, A. light up, kindle,πυρσεύσας . . σέλας Εὔβοιαν having lititupwith beacon-fires (σέλαςcombining with the notion of the Verb), E. Hel. 1126 (lyr.);γαῖαν πᾶσαν, of the Sun, L
to light a fire πυρσ-εύω, light up, kindle, πυρσεύσας.. σέλας Εὔβοιαν having lit it up with beacon-fires (σέλας combining with the notion of the Verb), [[ 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Helena” 1126 (
somehow πω, Ionic dialect κω, enclitic Particle, up to this time, yet, in early Epic dialect always with a negative, with which it sometimes forms one word, compare οὔπω, μήπω, etc.; sometimes a word
easy, ready ῥᾴδιος(ῥαιδ-correctly in early texts, PCair.Zen. 367.20 (iii B.C.), etc., laterῥαδ-, Diog.Oen. 10 , etc.),α,ον: Ep. and Ion. ῥηί̈διος[ῐδ],η,ον , as always in Hom. ;ῥῄδιος,η,ον, Thgn. 574
light-hearted, easy-tempered, frivolous, careless ῥᾱ́θῡμ-ος,ον, (ῥᾶ, θυμός) A. light-hearted, easy-tempered, frivolous, careless, ὦ -ότατε Pl. Tht. 166a . 2. mostly in bad sense,taking things easy
to throw violently ῥήγνῡμι or ῥηγνύω __A (ἀναρ- [[ 5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “περὶ φυσῶν” 10 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]: imperfect κατ-ερρήγνυε [[ 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 21.63, etc.)] Refs 4th c.BC
break asunder, rend, shatter ῥήγνῡμιorῥηγ-ύω( A. ἀναρ- Hp. Flat. 10 :impf. κατ-ερρήγνυε D. 21.63 , etc.); laterῥήσσω, Gal. 10.640 , Orib. Fr. 93 ,Gloss.; ῥήσσεσθαι PHolm. 6.3 , cf. 4.22 ;ἀπο-
coffer, chest ῥίσκος,ὁ, A. coffer, chest, esp. for plate or money, Antiph. 130 , Phylarch. 10J. , Posidipp. 10 , Phleg. Fr. 36.1 J. ,PLond.ined. 2312.11 , PSI 4.428.45 , cf. 411 (bothiii B.C.), Pho
turn of the scale, fall of the scale-pan, weight ῥοπ-ή,ἡ, (ῥέπω) A. turn of the scale, fall of the scale-pan, weight, Arist. Cael. 307b33 ;μέχρι τοῦ μέσου τὴν ῥ. ἔχειν gravitateto . ., ib. 297a28 ;do
crux ῥοπ-ή, ἡ, (ῥέπω) turn of the scale, fall of the scale-pan, weight, [[ 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “de Caelo” 307b33 ] Refs 4th c.BC+]; μέχρι τοῦ μέσου τὴν ῥ. ἔχειν gravitate to.., [[[prev.
bring into a measure of time ῥυθμ-ίζω, A. bring into a measure of timeorproportion, περιόδους Plu. 2.350e ;repeata versein proper timeorrhythm, i.e.scanit, D.H. Comp. 18 :— Pass. ,ἐν δυσὶ τετραχόρδ
to compose ῥυθμ-ίζω, bring into a measure of time or proportion, περιόδους [[ 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus 2.350e ] Refs 1st c.AD+]; repeat a verse in proper time or rhythm, i.e
treat as a ῥῡσῐ-άζω, Dor. ῥῡτιάζω IG 42(1).77.11 ,al. (Epid.,ii B.C.):— A. treat as a ῥύσιον,seize, distrain upon, οὐ ῥυσιάζω, τἀμὰ δ' εὑρίσκω φίλα E. Ion 523 , cf. SIG 629.20 (Delph.,ii B.C.), a
bitter σαρδάνιος[δᾰ],α,ον , anAdj.used of A. bitterorscornfulsmiles or laughter, μείδησε δὲ θυμῷ σαρδάνιον μάλα τοῖον Od. 20.302 ; so ἀνεκάγχασε μάλα σαρδάνιον Pl. R. 337a ; ὑπομειδιάσας σαρδάνιο
clear, plain, distinct σᾰφής,ές, gen.έος, contr. οῦς, A. clear, plain, distinct, of things heard, perceived, or known, σαφὲς δ' οὐκ οἶδα h.Merc. 208 ( Hom. only hasAdv. σάφα, q.v.); μῦθος A. Pr.
feel awe σέβομαι, mostly used inpres.:impf.in Hdt. 7.197 :fut. A. σεβήσομαι POxy. 1381.202 (ii A.D.):aor. ἐσέφθην S. Fr. 164 , Pl. Phdr. 254b , Porph. Plot. 12 :—feel aweorfearbefore God,feel s