key κλείς, ἡ, genitive κλειδός; Attic dialectaccusative κλεῖν, see.below 1.3, 111, later κλεῖδα [[ “Anthologia Graeca” 6.306 (from Aristo), 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus “Artoxer
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key κλείς, ἡ, genitive κλειδός; Attic dialectaccusative κλεῖν, see.below 1.3, 111, later κλεῖδα [[ “Anthologia Graeca” 6.306 (from Aristo), 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus “Artoxer
confidence/essence ὑπόστᾰσις, εως, ἡ, (ὑφίστημι, ὑφίσταμαι): as an act, standing under, supporting, ἡ κεφαλὴ τοῦ μηροῦ καὶ ὁ αὐχὴν τοῦ ἄρθρου.. ὑπὸ συχνῷ μέρει τοῦ ἰσχίου τὴν ὑ. πεποίηται [[ 5th c.BC
putting together in order, arranging σύνταξις,εως,ἡ, A. putting together in order, arranging, esp. of soldiers,τοῦ στρατεύματος ς. ποιήσασθαι array in battle-order, Th. 6.42 , cf. X. Cyr. 2.4.1 , Ari
covered, shut up κατά-φρακτος,ον, A. covered, shut up, ἐν δεσμῷ S. Ant. 958 (lyr., in old Att. formκατάφαρκτος);πλοῖα κ. deckedvessels, Th. 1.10 codd., cf. Plb. 1.20.13 ; ἔν τε ταῖς ἀφράκτοις καὶ τ
non-productivity ἀφορία, ἡ, (ἄφορος) not bearing:—hence, __1 with genitive objecti, non-production, dearth, καρπῶν -ίαι[[ 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “de Vectigalibus” 4.9; πίττης 4th-3rd c.BC
time/right time καιρός, ὁ, due measure, proportion, fitness (not in [[ 8th c.BC: Homerus Epicus), καιρὸς δ᾽ ἐπὶ πᾶσιν ἄριστος (which became a proverbial) 8th-7th c.BC: Hesiodus Epicus “Opera et Dies”
whole, entire, complete in all its parts, ὅλος,η,ον, Ion. οὖλος,η,ον, as in Hom. (twice,v.infr.), Xenoph. (v. infr.), Parm. 8.4 , Hp. Acut. 14 , Carn. 13 , al. (butὅλοςin Hdt. 2.126 , 4.64 , 7.167 ,
a joint-conspiracy σύστᾰσις, εως, ἡ, (συνίστημι) bringing together, introduction, recommendation, πατρικὴν ἔχων σ. [[ 2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 1.78.1 ] Refs 2nd c.BC+]; ἡ πρός τινα σ. [[ [prev.
having power κύριος[ῡ],α,ον , alsoος,ον A. Supp. 732 , E. Heracl. 143 , Arist. Pol. 1306b20 :—Thess.κῦρρος IG 9(2).517.20 (Larissa,iii B.C.): (κῦρος) (not in Hom. ): I. of persons,having poweroraut
Bacchic frenzy, revelry, Βακχ-εία,ἡ, A. Bacchic frenzy, revelry, Βακχείας καλῆς A. Ch. 698 , cf. E. Ba. 232 , Arist. Pol. 1342b4 ;ἡδονῇ δοὺς ἔς τε Β. πεσών(prob. for-εῖον) E. Ph. 21 ;τῆς φιλοσόφου
take more pains than enough about περιεργ-άζομαι,fut.-εργάσομαι , ̔περίεργος) A. take more pains than enough abouta thing,waste one's labour onit, c.part., περιεργάζοντο δοκέοντες πρῶτοι ἀνθρώπων γεγ
leprosy λεύκ-η,ἡ, a cutaneous disease, so called from its colour: a kind of A. leprosyorelephantiasis, λέπρην ἢ λεύκην ἔχειν Hdt. 1.138 ; λειχῆνες καὶ λέπραι καὶ λεῦκαι Hp. Prorrh. 2.43 ; λ. ἀλφο
to shake σαίνω, [[ 8th-7th c.BC: Hesiodus Epicus “Theogonia” 771 ] Refs 8th c.BC+]: Epic dialect imperfect σαῖνον [[ 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 10.219 ] Refs 8th c.BC+]: aorist ἔσηνα
εἴλω (also εἰλέω , εἱλέω , εἴλλω , εἵλλω , ἴλλω ; εἱλῶνται is f.l. in Aret. SD 1.2 ), a word whose meanings are traceable to various roots of similar form, v. infr. D. —From εἴλω ( pres. in Hom. only
fair wind οὖρος(A),ὁ, A. fair wind, ἡμῖν δ' αὖ κατόπισθε νεὸς . . ἴκμενον οὖ. ἵει πλησίστιον Od. 11.7 , cf. 15.292 , Il. 1.479 , etc.; νηῦς . . , ᾗ λιγὺς οὖ. ἐπιπνείῃσιν ὄπισθεν Od. 4.357 ; πέμψω
anything that comes off the surface ἄχνη, Dor. ἄχνα,ἡ, A. anything that comes off the surface: I. of liquids,foam, froth,in Hom. of the sea, Od. 12.238 , al.; ἁλὸς ἄ. 5.403 , cf. Tim. Pers. 95 ,
firm, steady βέβαιος,ον(so always in Th. , Pl. ), alsoα,ον(v. infr.): (βαίνω):— A. firm, steady, κρύσταλλος Th. 3.23 ; ὄχημα Pl. Phd. 85d ( Comp. );γῆ β. terra firma, Arr. An. 2.21.5 ;steadfast,
but δέ, A. but: adversative and copulative Particle, I. answering toμέν(q. v.), τὴν νῦν μὲν Βοιωτίαν, πρότερον δὲ Καδμηίδα γῆν καλουμένην Th. 1.12 , etc. II. without precedingμέν, 1. adversative
renaid πέρνημι, 3rd.pers. plural περνᾶσι [[ 6th c.BC: Theognis Elegiacus 1215, 6th c.BC: Hipponax Iambographus 46 (_2nd pers._ _sing._ περνᾷς uncertain in 52) ] Refs 6th c.BC+]; participle περνάς [[
to sell Included with: πέρνημι, 3rd.pers. plural περνᾶσι [[ 6th c.BC: Theognis Elegiacus 1215, 6th c.BC: Hipponax Iambographus 46 (_2nd pers._ _sing._ περνᾷς uncertain in 52) ] Refs 6th c.BC+]; parti
to/with πρός, preposition, expressing direction, __A on the side of, in the direction of, hence with genitive, dative, and accusative, from, at, to: Epic dialect also προτί and ποτί, in [[ 8th c.BC:
goal/tax τέλος, εος, τό, (τέλλομαι, τέλλω) coming to pass, performance, consummation, εἰ γὰρ ἐπ᾽ ἀρῇσιν τ. ἡμετέρῃσι γένοιτο [[ 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 17.496; ἐν [θεοῖς] τ. ἐστὶν
serving to close the pores πυκν-ωτικός,ή,όν, A. serving to close the pores, δύναμις π. τῶν σωμάτων Dsc. 3.22 , cf. Sor. 1.50 , Aret. CA 2.1 ;ψυχροί τε καὶ π., of N. winds,bracing, Ptol. Tetr. 30 .
clothing ἐσθής, ῆτος, Doric dialect ἐσθάς, ᾶτος, [[ 5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “P.” 4.79, 253 ] Refs 5th c.BC+], ἡ, accusative ἐσθήν [[ “SIG” 1215.7 (Myconos, 3rd-2nd c.BC)] Refs 3rd c.BC+]: (ἕννυμι)