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to compose ῥυθμ-ίζω, bring into a measure of time or proportion, περιόδους [[ 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus 2.350e ] Refs 1st c.AD+]; repeat a verse in proper time or rhythm, i.e
pole of a chariot ῥῡμός,ὁ, (ἐρύω(A)) A. pole of a chariotorcar, Il. 10.505 , 23.393 , 24.271 , Hdt. 4.69 ;ἐν πρώτῳ ῥ.at the front end of thepole, Il. 6.40 , 16.371 ;ἀρτήματα ῥρυμοῖς pole-chains, IG 1
to extinguish σβέννῡμι, [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 2.66, 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Leges” 835e, etc.] Refs 5th c.BC+]; σβεννύω, [[ 5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “P.” 1.5, 5th c.BC: Hippocr
quench, put out σβέννῡμι, Hdt. 2.66 , Pl. Lg. 835e , etc.;σβεννύω, Pi. P. 1.5 , Hp. Acut. 54 , Thphr. Ign. 19 , etc.:impf. A. ἐσβέννυον Paus. 4.21.4 :fut. σβέσωApp BC 2.68 , (κατα-) A. Ag. 958 , E
Σειρήν , ῆνος , ἡ , Siren ; in pl., Σειρῆνες, αἱ , Sirens , Od. 12.39 , al., cf. Sch.ad loc.; Ep. dual gen. Σειρήνοιιν ib. 52 , 167 ; πτεροφόροι νεανίδες . . Σειρῆνες E. Hel. 169 (lyr.), cf. Fr. 911 (
a siren Σειρήν, ῆνος, ἡ, “Siren”; in plural, Σειρῆνες, αἱ, [[ “Sirens”, 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 12.39, +others, cf. Scholia (at [prev. work]); _Epic dialect_ dual _genitive_ Σειρήν
exalt, magnify σεμν-ύνω,= foreg., A. exalt, magnify, τὸν σαυτοῦ θεόν Pl. Phlb. 28b ; τῷ ω̄ Id. Phdr. 244d ; ἑαυτούς Id. Phlb. 28c , cf. Plt. 263d ; ὑμᾶς D. 19.238 ; τὰ παρ' αὑτοῖς Id. 23.212
sign, mark, token σῆμα, Dor. σᾶμα Berl.Sitzb. 1927.161 (Cyrene), etc.:ατος , τό:— A. sign, mark, token, Il. 10.466 , 23.326 , Od. 19.250 , etc.; of the star on a horse's forehead, Il. 23.455 ; ἥβης
a cheer σημᾰσία, ἡ, (σημαίνω [[ 11)] Refs] the giving a signal or command, [[ LXX.Num.29.1 ] LXX]; αἱ ἀπὸ τῶν ἄρκτων σ. [[ 1st c.BC: Diodorus Siculus Historicus 2.54. ] Refs 1st c.BC+] __II indicati
mark σημεῖον,τό, Ion. σημήϊον, Dor. σᾱμήϊον IG 12(3).452 (Thera,iv B.C.),σᾱμεῖον IPE 12.352.25 (Chersonesus,ii B.C.), IG 5(1).1390.16 (Andania,i B.C.),σᾱμᾶον CIG 5168 (Cyrene):—=σῆμαin all senses
make rotten σήπω, A. Ch. 995 , Pl. Ti. 84d , etc.:fut. A. σήψω A. Fr. 275 :aor. ἔσηψα(δι-) Ael. NA 9.62 :—make rottenorputrid, A. Fr. l.c.; of a serpent's poison, A. Ch. l.c.; of the sting of theσ
to rot σήπω, [[ 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Choephori” 995, 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Timaeus” 84d, etc.] Refs 5th c.BC+]: future σήψω [[ 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Fragmenta - Am
implement σῐδήρ-ιον( Dor. σιδάριον Schwyzer 180.5 (Crete)),τό, A. implementortool of iron, IG 12.313.128 (v B.C.);θερμοῖσι ς. ἐκκαίειν τοὺς ὀφθαλμούς withhotirons, Hdt. 7.18 ;ἐπαί̈οντες σιδηρίωνf
an iron implement σῐδήρ-ιον (Doric dialect σιδάριον [[ “Schwyzer” 180.5 (from Crete))] Refs], τό, implement or tool of iron, [[ Inscriptiones Graecae 12.313.128 (5th c.BC)] Refs 5th c.BC+]; θερμοῖσι
grain, corn σῑτ-ίον,τό, mostly in pl.σιτία(sg. in Hp. Acut. (Sp.) 44 , de Arte 10 , VM 6 , Pl. R. 338d , Phdr. 241c , and later Prose, as Archig. ap. Orib. 8.1.15 , Pythagorei ap. Plu. 2.12f , Porph.
food σῑτ-ίον, τό, mostly in plural σιτία (singular in [[ 5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “Acut.” (“Sp.”) , “de Arte” 10, “VM” 6, 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Respublica” 338d, “Phdr.” 241c ] Refs 5
leg σκέλος, εος, τό, leg from the hip downwards, only once in [[ 8th c.BC: Homerus Epicus, πρυμνὸν σκέλος] Refs 8th c.BC+] the ham or buttock, [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 16.314; κάμηλ
covering, shelter, protection σκέπ-η,ἡ,=σκέπας, A. covering, shelter, protection, Hp. VM 16 ; ς. ἄκαπνος Id. Acut. 65 ; of clothes, Id.Aër. 8 ; of arms, Plb. 6.22.3 , etc.; of the flesh asthe cove
σκέπ-τομαι , Il. 17.652 , Thgn. 1095 , and Ion. , Hdt. 3.37 , al., Hp. Prog. 2 , Herod. 7.92 ; but Att. writers (before Arist. ) hardly ever have the pres. and impf. σκέπτομαι, ἐσκεπτόμην (exc. Pl. La
a shelter σκέπ-η, ἡ, = σκέπας, covering, shelter, protection, [[ 5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “περὶ ἀρχαίης ἰητρικῇς” 16; σ. ἄκαπνος [prev. author] “Acut.” 65 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; of clothes, [[[prev.
to look about σκέπ-τομαι, [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 17.652, 6th c.BC: Theognis Elegiacus 1095 ] Refs 8th c.BC+], and Ionic dialect, [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 3.37, +others, 5
dark σκοτειν-ός,ή,όν, (σκότος) A. dark,νυκτὸς ἅρμ' ἐπείγεται ς. A. Ch. 661 ;ς. τῶν ἐνερτέρων βέλοςib. 285 ;ς. περιβολαί, of a scabbard, E. Ph. 276 ; [ὁδοί] X. Cyn. 6.5 ; τὰ ς. θεάσασθαι Pl. R. 520c
dark σκοτειν-ός, ή, όν, (σκότος) dark, νυκτὸς ἅρμ᾽ ἐπείγεται σ. [[ 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Choephori” 661; σ. τῶν ἐνερτέρων βέλος [prev. work] 285 ] Refs 4th c.BC+]; σ. περιβολαί, of a scab
darkness, gloom σκότος,ὁ, more rarelyσκότος,εος , τό(v. sub fin.), A. darkness, gloom, Od. 19.389 , Emp. 121.4 , Pi. Fr. 142 , etc.; opp.φάος, A. Ch. 319 (lyr.), E. Hipp. 417 , etc.; opp.ἡμέρα, Pl. D