early rain πρώϊμος, ον, Ionic dialect πρόϊμος conjecture in [[ 3rd c.BC: Callimachus Epicus “Fragmenta” 482 (“Hermes” 24.453)] Refs 3rd c.BC+]:— early, of fruits, [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus
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early rain πρώϊμος, ον, Ionic dialect πρόϊμος conjecture in [[ 3rd c.BC: Callimachus Epicus “Fragmenta” 482 (“Hermes” 24.453)] Refs 3rd c.BC+]:— early, of fruits, [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus
from the ship's head, from the front πρῴρ-ᾱθεν, Ion. πρῴρ-ηθεν, in Poets before a consonantπρῷρ-θε:Adv. A. from the ship's head, from the front, Pi. P. 4.22 , 10.52 , Th. 7.36 , etc.;ἐκ πρῴρηθεν, op
throw first, take the first shot πρωτο-βολέω, A. throw first, take the first shot, Plu. 2.173d . 2. shed the first teeth, Hippiatr. 95 , Gp. 16.1.13 . 3. bring forth new fruit, τῆς καινότητος αὐτο
budding, fresh πρωτο-βόλος,ον, (βάλλω) A. budding, fresh, ἥβη AP 7.217 ( Asclep. );βλέφαραib. 5.61 ( Rufin. ). 2. in course of shedding the firstormilk teeth, of horses (intermediate betweenἄβολος
to put forth first πρωτο-βολέω, throw first, take the first shot, [[ 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus 2.173d. ] Refs 1st c.AD+] __2 shed the first teeth, [[ Hippiatr. 95, “Geoponic
first-born πρωτο-γενής, ές, (γενέσθαι) first-born, primeval, κτῆμα, εἶδος, [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Politicus” 288e, 289b ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; of persons, [[ LXX.Exo.13.2, 5th-6th c.AD: Orph
male fern, Aspidium Filix-mas πτερ-ίς,ίδος, orπτέρις,εως,ἡ, acc. A. πτέριν Dsc. 4.185 : nom. pl. πτέρεις Plb. 3.71.4 :—male fern, Aspidium Filix-mas, Thphr. HP 1.10.5 , 8.7.7 , 9.20.5 , Theoc. 3
heel πτέρνη [[(5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “περὶ ἄρθρων ἐμβολῆς” 3, “Epid.” 5.48, 9th c.AD: Photius Legal icographus, etc.)] Refs 5th c.BC+], later πτέρνᾰ [[(3rd c.BC: Lycophron Tragicus 500, LXX.G
heel πτέρνη( Hp. Art. 3 , Epid. 5.48 , Phot. ), laterπτέρνᾰ( Lyc. 500 , LXX Ge. 3.15 , etc.),ἡ, A. heel, Il. 22.397 , Hp.Il.cc., Arist. HA 494b7 ;under part of the heel, A. Ch. 209 (pl.);heel-bone, G
shed the feathers, moult πτερο-ρρῠέω, (ῥέω) A. shed the feathers, moult, Ar. Av. 106 , Pl. Phdr. 246c , Com.Adesp. 172 , Arist. HA 564a32 , 600a23 : metaph.,to be plucked, fleeced, plundered, Ar. Av.
furnish with feathers πτερόω, (πτερόν) A. furnish with feathersorwings,τινα Ar. Av. 1334 , 1361 , Ra. 1437 , Pl. R. 467d ; forπτεροῦν βυβλίον, v. γλυφίς :— Pass. ,to beorbecome feathered, to be fled
anything like a wing. πτερῠ́γ-ιον,τό, Dim. of πτέρυξ, Arist. HA 615b30 . II. anything like a wing. 1. in pl.,finsof fish, ib. 489b24 , 504b30 , IA 714a11 ; of thetail-flapsof a lobster, Id. HA 490a
pinnacle πτερῠγ-ιον, τό, diminutive of πτέρυξ, [[ 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Historia Animalium” 615b30 ] Refs 4th c.BC+]. __II anything like a wing. __II.1 in plural, fins of fish, [[[prev
fear πτό-ησις, or πτοίησις (so in [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus)] Refs 5th c.BC+], εως, ἡ, vehement emotion or excitement, [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Protagoras” 310d; περί τι [prev. au
sacking πτολί-πορθος,ον, (πέρθω) A. sackingorwasting cities, epith. of Ares, Il. 20.152 , Hes. Th. 936 ; of Odysseus and Oïleus, Il. 2.278 , 728 ; of Achilles, 15.77 , etc.; also of Heracles,Tab.Defi
layer, plate πτύξ,ἡ(nom. only Gramm., Hdn.Gr. 1.396 , Hsch. ), dat. A. πτῠχί Il. 20.22 : pl.πτύχες, πτύχας, 7.247 , al., Hes. Sc. 143 , etc.: after Hom. πτῠχή,ῆς, which prevails in Pi. (v. infr.
fold Included with: πτύξ, ἡ (nominative only Grammars ,[[ Hdn.Gr. 1.396, 5th c.AD(?): Hesychius Legal icographus)] Refs 5th c.AD+], dative πτῠχί [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 20.22: _plu
corpse πτῶμα -τος, τό (πίπτω), [in LXX: Jdg.14:8 (מַפֶּלֶת), Job.16:15 (14) (פֶּרֶץ), Isa.51:19 (שֹׁד), Jdth.8:19, Wis.4:18, al. ;] __1. a fall, metaphorically, a misfortune, calamity (Trag., Plat.,
rump, buttocks πῡγ-ή,ῆς,ἡ, heterocl. acc. A. πῦγα Arist. Phgn. 810b1 (τὸ πυγήis a barbarism in Ar. Th. 1187 ):—rump, buttocks, Archil. 91 , Ar. Eq. 365 , Sor. 2.60 , etc.; pl., Luc. Peregr. 17 ;πο
delivered by the Pythian god Πῡθό-χρηστος,ον, (χράω) A. delivered by the Pythian god,μαντεύματαib. 901 ; νόμοι X. Lac. 8.5 ;Πυθόχρηστον ἔσχονc.inf., Phld. Mus. p.85K. ; μαντεῖον Arist. Pol. 1331a2
cause to rot πύθω [ῡ], Ep. impf. A. πύθεσκον A.R. 4.1530 :fut. πύσω Il. 4.174 :aor. ἔπῡσα(κατ-) h.Ap. 371 , Ep. πῦσαib. 374 (butπύσε [ῠ] Call. Fr. 313 ): — Pass. , only used inpres.andimpf.:—
gate-keeper πῠλᾰωρός,ὁ, Ep. forπυλωρός, A. gate-keeper, Il. 21.530 , 24.681 , A.R. 3.747 ; of Odysseus in the Wooden Horse, Tryph. 201 ; [ κύνας] πυλαωρούς Il. 22.69 (quoted ap. Arr. Epict. 3.22.80
bottom πύνδαξ,ᾰκος,ὁ, (cf.πυθμήν) A. bottomof a jar, cup, or other vessel,τὸν πύνδακα εἰσκρούεινknock in thebottomso as to make the cup hold less, a trick of wine-sellers, Pherecr. 105 ;μέτρῳ τὸν πύν
made of box-wood πύξῐνος,η,ον, (πύξος) A. made of box-wood, ζυγόν Il. 24.269 ;πλαισίω(dual) IG 12.373.203 ; κλίνη Pl.Com. 34 ; πόδες κλίνης PGrenf. 1.14.7 (ii B.C., cf. 2p.211 ); ἁλία Archipp.