light in weight ἐλαφρ-ός,ά,όν, and in Pi. N. 5.20 ός,όν: (v.ἐλαχύς);— A. light in weight,τόν οἱ ἐ. ἔθηκε(sc.λᾶαν) Il. 12.450 ; ξύλου ἐλαφρότερα Hdt. 3.23 ; πῦρ Parm. 8.57 ; opp.βαρύς, Pl. Ti. 63
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light in weight ἐλαφρ-ός,ά,όν, and in Pi. N. 5.20 ός,όν: (v.ἐλαχύς);— A. light in weight,τόν οἱ ἐ. ἔθηκε(sc.λᾶαν) Il. 12.450 ; ξύλου ἐλαφρότερα Hdt. 3.23 ; πῦρ Parm. 8.57 ; opp.βαρύς, Pl. Ti. 63
minute, infinitesimal ἐλᾰχιστ-ιαῖος,α,ον, A. minute, infinitesimal, μέγεθος Diog.Oen. 2 .
smallest, least ἐλᾰ́χιστ-ος[ᾰ],η,ον , Sup. of ἐλαχύς: Comp. ἐλάσσων(q.v.):— A. smallest, least, freq. with a neg.,γέρας, δύναμις οὐκ ἐ., h.Merc. 573 , Hdt. 7.168 , etc.;λόγου ἐλαχίστουofleastaccoun
least ἐλᾰχιστ-ος [ᾰ], η, ον, superlative of ἐλαχύς: comparative ἐλάσσων (which see):— smallest, least, frequently with a negative, γέρας, δύναμις οὐκ ἐ., [[ “hymnus ad Mercurium” 573, 5th c.BC: Herod
least Included with: ἐλᾰχιστ-ος [ᾰ], η, ον, superlative of ἐλαχύς: comparative ἐλάσσων (which see):— smallest, least, frequently with a negative, γέρας, δύναμις οὐκ ἐ., [[ “hymnus ad Mercurium” 573,
writer of elegies, ἐλεγειογράφος[ᾰ],ὁ , A. writer of elegies, AP 9.248 tit.
elegiac ἐλεγεῖος,α,ον, A. elegiac, δίστιχον Ael. VH 1.17 .
walking the marsh, marsh-dwelling ἑλειο-βάτης[ᾰ],ου,ὁ , A. walking the marsh, marsh-dwelling, A. Pers. 39 (anap.).
of the marsh ἕλειος,ον(α,ον Ar. Av. 244 (lyr.), Dsc. 4.52 ): (ἕλος):— A. of the marshormeadow,ἕ. ὕδωρ marsh-water, Hp. Aër. 10 ;ἕ. δάπεδονthe surfaceof the meads, Ar. Ra. 352 (lyr.). 2. growingor
free quarrymen, ἐλευθερο-λάτομοι[ᾱ],οἱ , A. free quarrymen, PPetr. 3p.105 (iii B.C);δεκάταρχοι τῶν ἐ. ib. 2p.33 (iii B.C.).
free ἐλεύθερος,α , ον(ος,ον A. Ag. 328 , E. El. 868 ): laterἐλαύθερος BCH 22.76 (Delph.); Eleanἐλεύθαρος Schwyzer 416.3 :— A. free, Hom. has the word only in Il. in two phrases,ἐλεύθερον ἦμαρthe d
free/freedom ἐλεύθερος, -α, -ον [in LXX chiefly for חׇפְשִׁי ;] free; __(a) in civil sense, not a slave: Jhn.8:33, 1Co.7:21-22 12:13, Gal.3:28, Eph.6:8, Col.3:11, Rev.6:15 13:16 19:18; fem., Gal.4:
free/freedom ἐλεύθερος, α, ον (ος, ον [[ 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Agamemnon” 328, 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Electra” 868)] Refs 5th c.BC+]: later ἐλαύθερος [[ “BCH” 22.76(Delph.)] Refs];
of Eleusis, Ἐλευσίνιος,α,ον, A. of Eleusis, h.Cer. 266 , Hdt. 9.57 , etc.; epith. of Zeus in Ionia, Hsch. ; of Artemis in Sicily and Antioch, Id., Lib. Or. 11.109 ; but mostly of Demeter, Antim. 63
of elephants ἐλεφαντ-ίνεος,α,ον, A. of elephants, ὀδόντες IG 3.1376 .
elephant-eater ἐλεφαντο-φάγος[ᾰ],ὁ , A. elephant-eater, Agatharch. 55 , Str. 16.4.10 .
Heliconian, of Helicon Ἑλῐκώνιος,α,ον, A. Heliconian, of Helicon, παρθένοι Pi. I. 8(7).63 . II. title of Poseidon, Ἑ. ἄναξ Il. 20.404 : acc. to Sch., from Helice in Achaia, where he was especial
to be dragged ἑλκ-υστέος,α,ον, A. to be dragged, X. Ages. 9 . 4. II. ἑλκυστέον one must draw, αἷμα Gal. ap. Aët. 8.50 . 2. one must drink,οὐκ ἀθρόον πόμαHerod. Med. ib. 4.47 .
fit for drawing ἑλκ-υστήριος,α,ον, A. fit for drawing,ζῷα draughtanimals, Men.Prot. p.17 D.
handle ἕλκ-υστρον,τό, A. handleorleverfor raising a swing-beam, Apollod. Poliorc. 162.10 . 2. halter, Hsch. s.v. φορβε<ί>α .
of the Hellespont Ἑλλησ-ποντιακός,ή,όν, A. of the Hellespont, X. An. 1.1.9 , etc.:— alsoἙλλησ-πόντιος,α,ον, Hdt. 7.95 , X. HG 3.4.11 .
of the Hellespont Ἑλλησ-πόντιος,α,ον, A. of the Hellespont, Hdt. 7.95 , X. HG 3.4.11 . II. Subst. -ποντία,ἡ , name of aplaster, Heras ap. Gal. 13.914 .
in the harbour ἐλλῐμέν-ιος,α,ον, A. in the harbour, [πύργοι] Str. 1.3.20 . II. Subst. ἐλλῐμέν-ιον,τό,harbourdues, customs, Eup. 48 , SIG 524.6 (Crete,iii B.C.), Milet. 3 No. 37d68 , Arist. Oec. 1350
Elymas Ἐλύμας, -α, ὁ (Aram. or Arab., cf. DB, i, 246 b) Elymas: Act.13:8.† (AS)