resourcefulness, inventiveness,
πολυ-μηχᾰνία, Ion.
-ιη, ἡ,
A. resourcefulness, inventiveness,
Od. 23.321 , Plu. 2.233e : pl., Man. 6.483 .
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constant treading,
πολυ-στῐβία, Ep.
πολυ-ίη,ἡ,
A. constant treading,
ἀτραπιτοῖο
Opp. C. 4.433
.
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length in lines,
πολυ-στῐχία, poet.πολυ-ίη,ἡ,
A. length in lines,
ἐπιγράμματος
AP 9.342
( Parmen. ).
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complication, variety
πολυ-στροφία, poet.πολυ-ίη,ἡ,
A. complication, varietyof melody, AP 7.198 ( Leon. ).
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a splitting into many parts
πολυ-σχῐδία, Ion.
-ιη, ἡ,
A. a splitting into many parts:manifold division,
νούσων
Hp. Acut. 3
;diversity,
δογμάτων
Id. Praec. 13
.
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versatility, craft,
πολυ-τροπία, Ion.
-ιη, ἡ,
A. versatility, craft,
Hdt. 2.121 .έ.
II. multifariousness, variety,
Hp. Acut. 3 (pl.), D.H. Amm. 2.3 , Corn. ND 25 , M.Ant. 12.24 .
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hard-drinking,
πολῠποσία, Ion.
-ιη, ἡ, (πόσις)
A. hard-drinking,
Hp. Aph. 7.7 , Plb. 5.15.2 , Ph. 1.682 , Demoph. Sim. 49 .
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eloquence
πολυφρᾰδ-ία, poet.-ίη,ἡ, ὕ μνων
A. eloquenceof song, Hermesian. 7.50 .
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multitude of names,
πολῠωνῠμ-ία, poet.-ίη,ἡ,
A. multitude of names,
Democr. 26 , Call. Dian. 7 .
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bed in a garden, garden-plot,
πρᾰσι-ά, Ion.
πρᾰσι-ιή,ἡ,
A. bed in a garden, garden-plot,
Od. 7.127 , 24.247 , Thphr. HP 4.4.3 , Nic. Al. 532 , LXX Si. 24.31 , Dsc. 4.17 , Gal. UP 9.6 ; ἀνθῶν πρασια
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abandonment in need, betrayal,
προ-δοσία, Ion.
-ιη, ἡ, (
A.
προδίδωμι
11
)abandonment in need, betrayal,
E. Hel. 1633 : mostly in Prose,treason,
προδοσίην συντίθεσθαι
Hdt. 6.88
, 8.128 ; σκευ
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standing in front,
προ-στᾰσία, Ion.
-ιη, ἡ,
A. standing in front, κατὰ τὴν τῶν θηρίων π.,i.e. opposite the animals which were posted in front, Plb. 11.1.3 .
II. standing beforeorat the head of, lea
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keeping of sheep,
προβᾰτο-τροφία, Ion.
-ίη,ἡ,
A. keeping of sheep,prob. in Supp.Epigr. 2.579.8 (Teos,iv B.C.).
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privilege of the front seats
προεδρ-ία, Ion.
-ιη, ἡ,
A. privilege of the front seatsat public games, in theatres, in the public assemblies, bestowed as an honour on distinguished foreigners, ἀτελείη
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readiness, willingness, eagerness,
προθῡμ-ία, Ion.
-ιη, ἡ,
A. readiness, willingness, eagerness, ᾗσι προθυμίῃσι[ῑ]πεποιθώς
Il. 2.588 ; opp.ἀθυμία,
X. Cyr. 1.6.13 ; τῶν πέρι καί τινα ἐνάγει π. μαχό
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eagerness
προθῡμ-ία,
Ionic dialect -ιη, ἡ, readiness, willingness, eagerness, ᾗσι προθυμίῃσι [ῑ] pepoiqw/s [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 2.588 ] Refs 8th c.BC+]; opposed to ἀθυμία, [[ 5t
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privilege of speaking first,
προμῡθία, Ion.
-ιη,
A. privilege of speaking first, π. πρὸς μαντείην,=προμαντεία,
Hp. Ep. 27 .
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association
προσομῑλ-ία, Ion.
-ιη, ἡ,
A. association, Aret. CA 1.1 ;ἡ τοῦ θερμοῦ π. Alex.Aphr. Pr. 1.115 .
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surname
προσωνῠμ-ία, Ion.
-ιη, ἡ,
A. surname, Hp. Morb.Sacr. 1 , Dsc. 2.142 , 3.3 , Plu. Per. 8 , 39 , Gal. 6.778 , D.C. 41.39 , etc.
II. right of placing one's name at the head of an order, BCH 51
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- greek
drinking of gruel
πτῐσᾰνορρῠφία, Ion.
-ιη, ἡ,
A. drinking of gruel, Hp. Acut. 16 .
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boxing
πυγμᾰχ-ία, Ep.
πυγμᾰχ-ίη,ἡ,
A. boxing, Il. 23.653 , 665 , Pi. O. 11(10).12 , etc.: pl., Pratin.Lyr. 1.8 , Opp. C. 2.20 .
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curdled milk obtained from an animal's stomach
πῡετία, Ion.
-ιη, ἡ, alsoπῡτία(q.v.),
A. curdled milk obtained from an animal's stomach, containing (and used as)rennet, Arist. HA 522b5 , PA 676a6 , G
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funeral pyre
πυρ-κᾰϊά, Ep. and Ion.
πυρ-ϊή,ἡ: trisyll.
A.
πυρκαιά
E. Supp. 1207
:(καίω):—funeral pyre, νεκροὺς πυρκαϊῆς ἐπενήνεον
Il. 7.428
; πυρκαϊὴ ἐμαραίνετο
23.228
;κατὰ πυρκαϊὴν σβέσαν α
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vapour-bath
πῠρί-α, Ion.
-ιη, ἡ, (πῦρ)
A. vapour-bath, made by throwing odorous substances on hot embers confined under a cloth, Hdt. 4.75 ; πυρίαις χρῆσθαι ἐκ λίθων διαπύρων
Str. 3.3.6
; τὰ σώματ
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