means of passing a river, ford, ferry, πόρος,ὁ, (πείρω, περάω) A. means of passing a river, ford, ferry, Θρύον Ἀλφειοῖο π.Thryumthe fordof the Alphëus, Il. 2.592 , h.Ap. 423 , cf. h.Merc. 398 ; πόρον
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means of passing a river, ford, ferry, πόρος,ὁ, (πείρω, περάω) A. means of passing a river, ford, ferry, Θρύον Ἀλφειοῖο π.Thryumthe fordof the Alphëus, Il. 2.592 , h.Ap. 423 , cf. h.Merc. 398 ; πόρον
preparing πορσύνω [ῡ],fut. A. -ῠνῶ A. Supp. 522 , Ep. -ῠνέω(v.infr.):aor. ἐπόρσῡνα S. OT 1476 , Ep. πόρσῡνα Od. 7.347 ; imper. πόρσυνον S. Ichn. 304 : alsoπορσαίνω, Ep. Iterat. πορσαίνεσκ
πορφύρ-εος , η , ον , Att. πορφυρ-ῠροῦς , ᾶ , οῦν , Aeol. πορφυρ-ύριος Sapph. 64 , Alc. Supp. 11.2 ( πόρφυρον ἄνθος is corrupt in Sapph. 94 , and πορφυρ[α ] as neut. pl. ( ̄̆̄ ) is found in Sapph. Sup
purple πορφύρ-εος, η, ον, Attic dialect πορφῠροῦς, ᾶ, οῦν, Aeolic dialect πορφύριος [[ 7th-6th c.BC: Sappho Lyrica 64, 7th-6th c.BC: Alcaeus Lyricus “Supp.” 11.2 (πόρφυρον ἄνθος is corrupt in 7th-6th
fly hither and thither, ποτάομαι, poet. Frequentat. ofπέτομαι, Ep. alsoποτέομαι(imper. A. ποτεῦ Call. Fr. 1.50P. ) (v. infr.), also Alc. 43 ; Aeol. 2 sg. πότῃ Sapph. 41 (dub.); Dor. 3 sg. π
once/when Included with: πότε, Ionic dialect κότε, Doric dialect πόκα [[ 3rd c.BC: Theocritus Poeta Bucolicus 4.7, +others] Refs 3rd c.BC+]:—interrogative Particle used in direct and indirect questio
when? πότε, Ionic dialect κότε, Doric dialect πόκα [[ 3rd c.BC: Theocritus Poeta Bucolicus 4.7, +others] Refs 3rd c.BC+]:__I interrogative Particle used in direct and indirect questions, when? at wha
mistress, queen πότνια,ἡ, poet.title of honour, used chiefly in addressing females, whether goddesses or women: 1. asSubst., = δέσποινα (cf. Apion ap. Apollon. Lex. ),mistress, queen(v. sub fin.), πό
anywhere, somewhere, που, Ion. κου, Aeol. ποι Sapph. Supp. 25.17 , Pi. P. 5.101 , BCH 37.157 (Cyme,iii B.C.), prob. in Alc. 9 :—enclit.Adv. A. anywhere, somewhere, Il. 16.514 , etc.; freq. with o
choose before others, prefer, select, προ-κρίνω [ῑ], A. choose before others, prefer, select, Th. 4.80 ; πρῶτον τῶν ἀγαθῶν αὐτὸ προκρίνοντες Pl. Lg. 870b , etc.; προκρίνας οἵπερ ἀλκιμώτατοι E. Ph
bring forth, produce from one's stores, προαιρ-έω,fut. A. -ήσω Babr. 108.26 :aor. προεῖλον:—bring forth, produce from one's stores, προαιρούσαις λαθεῖν(prob. l.) ἄλφιτον, ἔλαιον κτλ. Ar. Th. 419
to predetermine προαιρ-έω, future -ήσω[[ 2nd c.AD: Babrius Fabularum Scriptor 108.26: ] Refs 2nd c.AD+]aorist προεῖλον:—bring forth, produce from one's stores, προαιρούσαις λαθεῖν (probable reading)
throw προβάλλω,fut. -βᾰλῶ:pf. -βέβληκα: Ep. aor.2 A. προβάλεσκον Od. 5.331 : Hom. has onlyaor. Act. and Med. without augm.:—throworlay before, throw to, Νότος Βορέῃ προβάλεσκε [σχεδίην] φέρεσθαι
know, perceive, learn, προγιγνώσκω, Ion. and laterπρογεωργ-γῑνώσκω:fut. -γνώσομαι: Ep. aor. inf. A. προγνώμεναι h.Cer. 257 :—know, perceive, learn,orunderstand beforehand, τιl.c.; τὰ στοιχεῖα Pl
to know/choose προγιγνώσκω, Ionic dialect and later προγεωργ-γῑνώσκω: future -γνώσομαι: Epic dialect aorist infinitive προγνώμεναι [[ “hymnus ad Cererem” 257 ] Refs]:—know, perceive, learn, or unders
raise prejudices against beforehand, προδια-βάλλω, A. raise prejudices against beforehand, τινα Th. 6.75 , Hyp. Lyc. 10 ;τὰς ἀντιθέσειςAps. p.261 H.;accuse beforehand, Luc. Tox. 34 :— Pass. , τοῖς
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
ibo) go forward, advance, πρόειμι, (εἶμι A. ibo) go forward, advance, κατὰ βραχὺ προϊών Th. 1.64 ; ὀλίγα βήματα προϊόντες X. Cyr. 7.5.6 ; π. τῆς ὁδοῦ X.Eph. 4.3 ; of the Nile Delta,προϊούσης τ
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
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
set before, προί̈στημι,fut. -στήσω:aor. 1 προὔστησα, part. προστήσας, inf. προστῆσαι. A. Causal in these tenses, as also inpres.andaor. 1 Med. ,set before,once in Hom. , προστήσας [σε] πρὸ Ἀχαιῶν Τρ
to set before προΐστημι, future -στήσω: aorist 1 προὔστησα, participle προστήσας, infinitive προστῆσαι. Causal in these tenses, as also in present and aorist 1 middle, set before, once in [[ 8th c.BC
call forth, προκαλ-έω, A. call forth, D.C. 44.34 :— Pass. , Plb. 22.9.2 ;to be evoked, Epicur. Fr. 411 . B. mostly Med. ,call out to fight, challenge, Αἴας δὲ πρῶτος προκαλέσσατο Il. 13.809 , c
to provoke προκαλ-έω, call forth, [[ 2nd-3rd c.AD: Dio Cassius Historicus 44.34 ] Refs 2nd c.AD+]:—passive, [[ 2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 22.9.2 ] Refs 2nd c.BC+]; to be evoked, [[ 4th-3rd c.BC: E