defeat, discomfiture ἧσσα, Att. ἧττα,ης,ἡ, A. defeat, discomfiture, Th. 5.12 , 7.72 , Pl. Lg. 638b ;πολέμουin war, Id. La. 196a ; ἧττα . . πολέμου καὶ δικῶν καὶ ἀγορῶν Aeschin. 3.111 , cf. Plu. 2.
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defeat, discomfiture ἧσσα, Att. ἧττα,ης,ἡ, A. defeat, discomfiture, Th. 5.12 , 7.72 , Pl. Lg. 638b ;πολέμουin war, Id. La. 196a ; ἧττα . . πολέμου καὶ δικῶν καὶ ἀγορῶν Aeschin. 3.111 , cf. Plu. 2.
sing a dirge, wail θρην-έω,fut. A. -ήσω A. Ag. 1541 (anap.), S. Aj. 632 (lyr.):aor. 1 -ησα E. Tr. [111] :— Med. (v. infr. 2 ): impers. inpf. Pass. (v. infr.): (θρῆνος):—sing a dirge, wail, Μοῦ
to lament θρην-έω, future -ήσω[[ 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Agamemnon” 1541 (_anapaest meter_), 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Ajax” 632 (Lyric poetry)] Refs 5th c.BC+]: aorist 1 -ησα[[ 5th c.B
bringing down from κατᾰγωγ-ή,ἡ, A. bringing down fromthe high sea,landing, Th. 6.42 (pl.);ποιεῖσθαι τὴν κ. Str. 8.3.26 . 2. bringing downa river, PMagd. 11.10 (iii B. C.), PCair.Zen. 518 (iii B. C
μέγᾰς , μεγάλη [ᾰ] , μέγᾰ , gen. μεγάλου, ης , ου , dat. μεγάλῳ, ῃ, ῳ , acc. μέγᾰν, μεγάλην, μέγᾰ ; dual μεγάλω, α , ω ; pl. μεγάλοι, μεγάλαι, μεγάλα , etc.: the stem μεγάλο - is never used in sg. nom
youthful, νεᾱν-ῐκός,ή,όν, (νεάν) A. youthful, ῥώμη Ar. V. 1067 : mostly of youthful qualities : hence, 1. fresh, active, vigorous, fine, νεανικώτατε Id. Eq. 611 ;κρέας ν.afine largepiece, Id.
trust πίστις,ἡ, gen.εως, Ion. ιος Parm. 8.12 , Emp. 114 ; dat.πίστει, Ion. A. πίστῑ Hdt. 3.74 , 9.106 : Ion. nom. and acc. pl.πίστῑς v.l. in Id. 3.8 ; dat. πίστισι Id. 4.172 : (πείθομαι):—tru
faith πίστις, ἡ, genitive εως, Ionic dialect ιος [[ 4th-5th c.BC: Parmenides Poeta Philosophus 8.12, 5th c.BC: Empedocles Poeta Philosophus 114 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; dative πίστει, Ionic dialect πίστῑ [
faith: faithfulness πίστις, ἡ, genitive εως, Ionic dialect ιος [[ 4th-5th c.BC: Parmenides Poeta Philosophus 8.12, 5th c.BC: Empedocles Poeta Philosophus 114 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; dative πίστει, Ionic d
before, until. πρίν,Adv.and Conj., A. before, until. [πρῐν 19 times in Hom. , Il. 2.344 , al.;πρῑνin Il. 6.81 , 13.172 , al.; once writtenπρείν, Leg.Gort. 7.40 , butπρίν IG 12.60.11 , 94.9 , 114.
occurrence, happening, incident συντῠχ-ία, Ion. -ιη, ἡ, A. occurrence, happening, incident, freq. with a qualifying epithet, ἀγαθή Thgn. 590 = Sol. 13.70 ; ς. κρυόεσσα Pi. I. 1.38 ; δεινὴ καὶ μ
a. φήμη,ἡ, Aeol. and Dor. φάμα, Sapph. Supp. 20 A. a. 12 , Pi. O. 7.10 ; pseudo- Dor. φήμα B. 5.194 , al., Isyll. 80 : (φημί). I. utterance prompted by the gods, significantorprophetic saying,
news φήμη, ἡ, Aeolic dialect and Doric dialect φάμα, [[ 7th-6th c.BC: Sappho Lyrica “Papyrus fragments” in E. Diehl, 20 a. 12, 5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “O.” 7.10 ] Refs 7th c.BC+]; pseudo-Doric dia
lyre, φόρμ-ιγξ,ιγγος,ἡ, A. lyre,freq. in Hom. , esp. as the instrument of Apollo, φόρμιγγος περικαλλέος ἣν ἔχ' Ἀπόλλων Il. 1.603 , cf. 24.63 , Od. 17.270 , Hes. Sc. 203 ; of Achilles, φρένα τερπόμε
working by hand, practice of a handicraft χειρουργ-ία, Ion. -ιη, ἡ, A. working by hand, practice of a handicraftorart, skill herein, Ar. Lys. 673 , etc.; opp.γνώμηandγνῶσις(theory), Hp. Morb. 1.6 ,
dance, χορός,ὁ, A. dance, αἰεὶ δ' ἡμῖν δαίς τε φίλη κίθαρίς τε χοροί τε Od. 8.248 ; μετὰ μελπομένῃσιν ἐν χορῷ Ἀρτέμιδος Il. 16.183 ; τοὶ δ' ἄνδρες ἐν ἀγλαί̈ῃς τε χοροῖς τε τέρψιν ἔχον Hes. Sc.
a dance χορός, ὁ, dance, αἰεὶ δ᾽ ἡμῖν δαίς τε φίλη κίθαρίς τε χοροί τε [[ 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 8.248; μετὰ μελπομένῃσιν ἐν χορῷ Ἀρτέμιδος 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad”
נִינְפֵי , נִנְ׳ f. (νύμφη) bride . Targ. Cant. IV, 8 , sq.— R. Hash. 26ᵃ היו קורין לכלה נ׳ I heard them call a bride nin’fe . Gen. R. s. 71 (play on… נִינְפֵי, נִנְ׳ f. (νύμφη) bride. Targ. Cant. IV,