half-way between two shores, in mid-sea μέσακτος,ον, (ἀκτή) A. half-way between two shores, in mid-sea, A. Pers. 889 (lyr.):μεσάκτιος,ον, Sch. ad loc. II. (ἄγνυμι)broken mid-way, πλευρά A. Fr. 210
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half-way between two shores, in mid-sea μέσακτος,ον, (ἀκτή) A. half-way between two shores, in mid-sea, A. Pers. 889 (lyr.):μεσάκτιος,ον, Sch. ad loc. II. (ἄγνυμι)broken mid-way, πλευρά A. Fr. 210
roar περιβρέμω, A. roarorbellow round about, περὶ στυφελῇ β. ἀκτῇ A.R. 2.323 , cf. Orph. A. 689 :— Med. , c. dat., D.P. 132 , Opp. C. 2.67 .
rough, harsh στρηνής,ές, A. rough, harsh, esp. of sounds: hence neut. asAdv., [ ὕδωρ] στρηνὲς περὶ στυφελῇ βρέμει ἀκτῇ A.R. 2.323 ;στρηνὲς φωνεῦσα [θάλασσα] AP 7.287 (Antip.);σάλπιγξ στρηνὲς φθεγξα
hard, rough στῠφελ-ός,ή,όν, A.R. 2.323 , alsoός,όν A. Pers. 965 (lyr.), Parth. Fr. 29.4 , etc.:— A. hard, rough, στυφελοῦ . . ἐπ' ἀκτᾶς A. l.c. (lyr.); in later Poets,ἀκτὴ ς. A.R. l.c., etc.; σκόπ
sheltered from the wind, ὑπήνεμ-ος,ον, (ἄνεμος) A. sheltered from the wind, S. Ant. 411 ; ἀκτή Theoc. 22.32 ; λιμήν Poll. 1.100 ; [τόποι] Thphr. CP 3.6.9 ; opp.προσήνεμος, ἐκ τοῦ ὑπηνέμουonthe l
hold before, προέχω, contr. προὔχω, as always in Hom. , exc. Od. 12.11 (v. infr. B), also in S. and Th. :fut. προέξω:aor. προέσχον, Med. προεσχόμην, προὐσχόμην,cf.προί̈σχω:— A. hold before, τὴν ἀ
bear, ἄρκτος,ἡ, A. bear,esp.Ursus arctos, brown bear, Od. 11.611 , h.Merc. 223 , h.Ven. 159 , Hdt. 4.191 , etc.: the instances of the masc. are dub. ( Arist. Col. 798a26 is inconclusive), the fem. b
bear ἄρκτος, ἡ, bear, especially Ursus arctos, brown bear, [[ 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 11.611, “hymnus ad Mercurium” 223, “hymnus ad Venerem” 159, 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 4.1
tree δένδρεον,δένδρον, andδένδρος,τό(lateδένδρος,ὁ, Ath.Med. ap. Orib. inc. 7.4 ),δένδρεονalways in Ep. (δενδρέῳ, δενδρέων,disyll., Il. 3.152 , Od. 19.520 ), also Ion. , Hdt. 4.22 , and Dor. , IG 4
tree δένδρεον, δένδρον, and δένδρος, τό (late δένδρος, ὁ, [[ 1st c.AD: Athenaeus Medicus cited in 4th c.AD: Oribasius Medicus (?) 7.4), δένδρεον always in _Epic dialect_ (δενδρέῳ, δενδρέων, _disyllab
Aus Lydien Δημήτηρ,τεροςandτρος , ἡ: Dor. , Arc. , Boeot. Δαμάτηρ;alsoΔημήτραBuresch A. Aus Lydien 69 : acc.ΔημήτρανEpigr. ap. Paus. 1.37.2 : gen. Δαμάτρας IG 7.2793 (Copae); Aeol. ΔωμάτηρHoffma
through; διά, poet.διαί( Aeol. ζά, q.v.), Prep. governing gen. and acc.— Rad. sense, A. through;never anastroph. [Prop.δῐᾰ: but Hom. usesῑat the beginning of a line, Il. 3.357 , 4.135 , al.: alsoᾱ,
as Εὔβοια, gen. A. as, Ion. ης,ἡ,Euboea, Il. 2.535 , etc.:Εὐβοίηθεν, poet.εὔβλαστ-θε,from Euboea, Call. Del. 197 :Εὐβοεύς(not Εὐβοιεύς EM 389.10 , and so gen. pl. Εὐβοέων SIG 419.4 (Delphi,iii B
indeed, of a truth μέν, Particle, used partly to express certainty on the part of the speaker or writer; partly, and more commonly, to point out that the word or clause with which it stands is correla
on the other hand μέν, Particle, used partly to express certainty on the part of the speaker or writer; partly, and more commonly, to point out that the word or clause with which it stands is correla
rather Included with: μέν, Particle, used partly to express certainty on the part of the speaker or writer; partly, and more commonly, to point out that the word or clause with which it stands is cor
yet Included with: μέν, Particle, used partly to express certainty on the part of the speaker or writer; partly, and more commonly, to point out that the word or clause with which it stands is correl
however Included with: μέν, Particle, used partly to express certainty on the part of the speaker or writer; partly, and more commonly, to point out that the word or clause with which it stands is co
this, ὅδε,ἥδε, τόδε,demonstr. Pron., A. this,formed by adding the enclit.-δεto the old demonstr. Pron.ὁ,ἡ,τό, and declinedlikeit through all cases : Ep. dat. pl.τοῖσδεσσι, τοῖσδεσσιν,as well asτοῖσδε
this ὅδε, ἥδε, τόδε, demonstrative pronoun, this, formed by adding the enclitic -δε to the old demonstrative pronoun ὁ, ἡ, τό, and declined like it through all cases: Epic dialect dative plural τοῖσδ
strew, sprinkle πᾰλύνω, A. strew, sprinkle,λεύκ' ἄλφιτα πολλὰ πάλυνον(i.e.sprinkledin water, expld. by Sch.ἔμασσον, ἔφυρον) Il. 18.560 ; ἐπὶ δ' ἄλφιτα λευκὰ παλύνειν Od. 10.520 , cf. 11.28 , etc.;
lying in a circle περιηγ-ής,ές, A. lying in a circle, of the Cyclades lying round Delos, Call. Del. 198 ;κωμῆται π.round about, neighbouring, Id. Fr. 66b . 2. of the arms,tied behind one, APl. 4.19
of the sea, πόντ-ιος,α,ον, alsoος,ον E. Alc. 595 (lyr.): (πόντος):— A. of the sea,epith. of Poseidon, h.Hom. 22.3 , S. OC 1072 (lyr.), etc.; πόντιε E. Andr. 1010 (lyr.);π. Θέτις, Νηρηί̈δες, Pi. N
to excel προέχω, contraction προὔχω, as always in [[ 8th c.BC: Homerus Epicus, except 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 12.11 (see. infr. B), also in 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus and 5th c.B