keep back, restrain ἴσχω, redupl. form ofἔχω(only found inpres., andimpf. Act. and Pass. , Ep. inf. ἰσχέμεναι, ἰσχέμεν, Od. 20.330 , Il. 17.501 ), but in Hom. and Hes. almost always with a limited s
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keep back, restrain ἴσχω, redupl. form ofἔχω(only found inpres., andimpf. Act. and Pass. , Ep. inf. ἰσχέμεναι, ἰσχέμεν, Od. 20.330 , Il. 17.501 ), but in Hom. and Hes. almost always with a limited s
καίω , Att. κάω [ᾱ] , impf. ἔκαιον Od. 9.553 , Att. ἔκᾱον , Ep. καῖον Il. 21.343 : fut. καύσω X. Cyr. 5.4.21 , ( ἐπι- ) Pl.Com. 186.4 , ( κατα- ) Ar. Lys. 1218 ; also καύσομαι Id. Pl. 1054 : aor. 1 ἔκ
to kindle/burn καίω, Attic dialect κάω [ᾱ], imperfect ἔκαιον [[ 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 9.553, _Attic dialect_ ἔκᾱον] Refs 8th c.BC+], Epic dialect καῖον [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus
head κάρᾱ(A), Ep. and Ion. κάρη [ᾰ],τό, poet. forκεφαλή, Luc. Lex. 5 :— A. head, of men or animals, πολιόν τε κάρη πολιόν τε γένειον Il. 22.74 ;ὑψοῦ κάρη ἔχει[ἵππος] 6.509 ;περὶ πόδα περὶ κάραfrom
downwards. κατά[κᾰτᾰ], poet.καταίacc. to A.D. Synt. 309.28 , found in Compds., asκαταιβάτης: Prep. with gen. or acc.:— A. downwards. A. WITH GEN., I. denoting motion from above,down from,βῆ δὲ κατ'
according to κατά [κᾰτᾰ], poetry καταί accusative to [[ 2nd c.AD: Apollonius Dyscolus Grammaticus “de Syntaxi;” 309.28, found in Compds., as καταιβάτης] Refs 2nd c.AD+]: preposition with genitive or
branch, shoot κλάδος[ᾰ],ου,ὁ , A. branch, shootof a tree, Arist. Juv. 468b25 , GA 752a20 ;twig, opp.ἀκρεμών, Thphr. HP 1.1.9 , 1.10.7 : generally,branch, τῆς ἐλαίης τοὺς κλάδους Hdt. 7.19 : present
branch κλάδος [ᾰ], ου, ὁ, branch, shoot of a tree, [[ 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “de Juventute” 468b25, “GA” 752a20 ] Refs 4th c.BC+]; twig, opposed to ἀκρεμών, [[ 4th-3rd c.BC: Theophrastus P
śráyati κλίνω [ῑ],fut. A. κλῐνῶ Lyc. 557 , (ἐγκατα-) Ar. Pl. 621 :aor. 1 ἔκλῑνα Il. 5.37 , etc.:pf. κέκλῐκα Plb. 30.13.2 :— Med. ,aor. ἐκλινάμην Od. 17.340 , etc.:— Pass. ,fut. κλῐθήσομαι
to bow/lay down κλίνω [ῑ], future κλῐνῶ [[ 3rd c.BC: Lycophron Tragicus 557, (ἐγκατα-) 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Plutus” 621 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]: aorist 1 ἔκλῑνα [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Ep
λαγχάνω , fut. λήξομαι Pl. R. 617e ; Ion. λάξομαι (cf. λάξις ) Hdt. 7.144 : aor. ἔλᾰχον Il. 9.367 , etc.; Ep. ἔλλαχον h.Cer. 87 , v.l. for ἔλλαβεν in Theoc. 25.271 ; Ep. λάχον Il. 4.49 , al.; Aeol. op
to choose by lot λαγχάνω, future λήξομαι [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Respublica” 617e ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; Ionic dialect λάξομαι (compare λάξις) [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 7.144 ] Refs 5
torch λαμπάς(A),άδος,ἡ, A. torch, A. Th. 433 , Th. 3.24 , etc.; πευκίνη λ. S. Tr. 1198 ;beacon-light, A. Ag. 8 , 28 , etc.;λαμπάδας ἅψασθαιlighttorches, Ar. Th. 655 ;λαμπάδας τινάσσων, in Bacchic c
window λαμπάς, άδος, ἡ, __A torch, [[ 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Septem contra Thebas” 433, 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 3.24, etc.; πευκίνη λ. 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Trachiniae” 119
light, bright, clear λευκός,ή,όν, A. light, bright, clear(opp.μέλαςin all senses), αἴγλη Od. 6.45 ;λευκὸν( v.l. λαμπρόν ) . . ἠέλιος ὥς Il. 14.185 ; λ. φάος S. Aj. 708 (lyr.), cf. infr. 11.3 ;
white λευκός, ή, όν, light, bright, clear (opposed to μέλας in all senses), αἴγλη [[ 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 6.45 ] Refs 8th c.BC+]; λευκὸν (variant{λαμπρόν}).. ἠέλιος ὥς [[ 8th c.
mix μείγνυμιorμίγνυμι,μ<ε>ίγνυσι Pl. Lg. 691e ; imper.μ<ε>ίγνυ Id. Phlb. 63e :—alsoμ<ε>ιγνύω , Damox. 2.60 , Arist. HA 627a23 , Thphr. Lap. 53 , etc.:impf. ἐμ<ε>ίγνυν , pl.ἐμ<ε>ίγνυσαν(συν-) X. Cyr.
b μέσος,η,ον, also Arc. (v.ἰμέσος, μεσακόθεν); Ep. μέσσος(also Aeol. , Sapph. 1.12 , IG 11(4).1064b32 , and Lyr., Pi. P. 4.224 , and sts. in Trag., E. HF 403 (lyr.), S. OC 1247 (lyr.), Tr. 635 (lyr.)
midst μέσος, η, ον, also [[ 4th c.AD(?): Arcadius Grammaticus (see. ἰμέσος, μεσακόθεν)] Refs 4th c.AD+]; Epic dialect μέσσος (also Aeolic dialect, [[ 7th-6th c.BC: Sappho Lyrica 1.12, “IG” 11(4).1064
to mix μείγνυμι or μίγνυμι, μ<ε>ίγνυσι [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Leges” 691e ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; imperative μ<ε>ίγνυ [[ [prev. author] “Phlb.” 63e ] Refs]:—also μ<ε>ιγνύω, [[ 4th-3rd c.BC: D
to mingle Included with: μείγνυμι or μίγνυμι, μ<ε>ίγνυσι [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Leges” 691e ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; imperative μ<ε>ίγνυ [[ [prev. author] “Phlb.” 63e ] Refs]:—also μ<ε>ιγνύω,
part μοῖρα,ας( Ion. μοῖρα, acc.μοῖραν, gen.ης), (μείρομαι) A. part, opp. whole,τριτάτη μ. [νυκτός] Il. 10.253 ; [ ἐσθλῶν] τριτάτην . . μ. Od. 4.97 ; μενέτω τριτάτῃ ἐνὶ μ. Il. 15.195 . 2. portio
abiding, tarrying μονή,ἡ, (μένω) A. abiding, tarrying, E. Tr. 1129 , HF 957 , Ar. Av. 418 (lyr.), X. An. 5.1.5 , etc.; opp.ἔξοδος, Hdt. 1.94 ; opp.φορά, Pl. Cra. 437b ; opp.κίνησις, Arist. Ph. 205a17
abode μονή, ἡ, (μένω) abiding, tarrying, [[ 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Troades” 1129, “HF” 957, 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Aves” 418 (Lyric poetry), 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Ana