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arrow βέλος, εος, τό, missile, especially arrow, dart, frequently in [[ 8th c.BC: Homerus Epicus ] Refs 8th c.BC+]; of the piece of rock hurled by the Cyclops, τόντονδε βαλὼν β. [[ 8th c.BC: Odyssea
best, most excellent βέλτ-ιστος,η,ον, Dor. βέντ-, Sup. of ἀγαθός, A. best, most excellent, β. ἀνὴρ γενενῆσθαι περὶ τὸν δῆμον Ar. Eq. 765 ;ὦ βέλτιστεorβ., a common mode of address,my dear friend,
better βελτ-ίων,ον, gen.ονος, Comp. of ἀγαθός, A. better(not in Hom. ),βέλτιόν [ἐστι]it is fitting, conuenient, Arist. Pol. 1264b28 ;μανθάνειν βελτίονα[ S. ] Fr. 1120.5 ;ἐπὶ τὸ β. χωρεῖν improve, ad
better βελτ-ίων, ον, genitive ονος, comparative of ἀγαθός, better (not in [[ 8th c.BC: Homerus Epicus), βέλτιόν [ἐστι]] Refs 8th c.BC+] it is fitting, conuenient, [[ 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus
to force βῐάζω, constrain, active once in [[ 8th c.BC: Homerus Epicus, ἦ μάλα δή με βιάζετε 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 12.297; ἐβίασε τὴν γυναῖκά μου 5th-6th c.BC: Alcaeus Comicus 29:
constrain βῐάζω, A. constrain, Act. once in Hom. , ἦ μάλα δή με βιάζετε Od. 12.297 ; ἐβίασε τὴν γυναῖκά μου Alc.Com. 29 : abs.,εἰ πάνυ ἐβίαζονifthey used force, Hp. Epid. 2.24 ; cf. infr. 1.2 :—
life βίος[ῐ],ὁ , A. life, i. e. not animal life (ζωή), butmode of life(cf. εἰ χρόνον τις λέγοι ψυχῆς ἐν κινήσει μετα βατικῇ ἐξ ἄλλου εἰς ἄλλον βίον ζωὴν εἶναι Plot. 3.7.11 ),manner of living(mostly
life βίος[ῐ], ὁ, life, i. e. not animal life (ζωή), but mode of life [[compare (εἰ χρόνον τις λέγοι ψυχῆς ἐν κινήσει μετα βατικῇ ἐξ ἄλλου εἰς ἄλλον βίον ζωὴν εἶναι 3rd c.AD: Plotinus Philosophus 3.7.
βῐοτ-ή , ἡ , = βίοτος, βίος , Od. 4.565 , Phoc. 10 ; ἑκατονταετὴς β. Pi. P. 4.282 : Trag. in lyr., A. Pers. 853 , S. Ph. 690 , E. Andr. 785 ; rare in Prose, Hdt. 7.47 , Democr. 200 , 297 , X. Cyr. 7.2
sustenance βῐοτ-ή, ἡ, ={βίοτος},{βίος}, [[ 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 4.565, 6th c.BC: Phocylides Lyricus 10; ἑκατονταετὴς β. 5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “P.” 4.282: Trag. in Lyric poe
bent, distorted βλαισ-ός,ή,όν, A. bent, distorted: hence,splay-footed, Hp. Art. 53 , cf. 82 ( Comp. );ἐς τὸ β. ῥέπωνib. 62 , cf. Gal. 18(1).674 , al.; οἱ β. τῶν ἀνθρώπων X. Eq. 1.3 ; also,bandy, β.
disable, hinder βλάπτω,fut. A. -ψω E. Heracl. 704 , etc.:aor. ἔβλαψα, Ep. βλάψε Il. 23.774 :aor. 2 ἔβλᾰβον Q.S. 5.509 :pf. βέβλᾰφα D. 19.180 , Plb. 12.26.2 ,ἔβλαφα(κατ-) IG 7.303.51 (Orop
to hurt βλάπτω, future -ψω[[ 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Heraclidae” 704, etc.: ] Refs 5th c.BC+]aorist ἔβλαψα, Epic dialect βλάψε [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 23.774 ] Refs 8th c.BC+
speak profanely of sacred things βλασφημ-έω,pf. A. βεβλασφήμηκα D. 18.10 :—speak profanely of sacred things, εἰς θεούς Pl. R. 381e ;offer rash prayers, Id. Alc. 2.149c ;β. κατά τινος utter impre
to blaspheme βλασφημ-έω, perfect βεβλασφήμηκα [[ 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 18.10 ] Refs 4th c.BC+]:—speak profanely of sacred things, εἰς θεούς [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Respublica” 381e
bleat βληχ-άομαι,aor. A. ἐβληχησάμην AP 7.657 ( Leon. ), Longus 3.13 :—bleat, of sheep and goats, προβατίων βληχωμένων Ar. Pax 535 , Fr. 387.5 ;βληχώμενοι προβατίων αἰγῶν τε . . μέλη Id. Pl. 2
cut out the comb of bees, take the honey βλίττω,aor. A. ἔβλῐσα Pl. R. 564e :—cut out the comb of bees, take the honey, l.c.; σφηκιὰν β. S. Fr. 778 : metaph.,β. τὸν δῆμον robthe peopleof their ho
hairy, shaggy, bristling βλοσῠρός,ά,όν, alsoός,όν v.l. in Hes. Sc. 250 :— A. hairy, shaggy, bristling, μειδιόων βλοσυροῖσι προσώπασι Il. 7.212 ; τὼ δέ οἱ ὄσσε λαμπέσθην βλοσυρῇσιν ὑπ' ὀφρύσιν 15.
cry aloud, shout βοάω, Ep. 3 sg. βοάᾳ,3 pl. βοόωσιν,part. βοόων, Il. 14.394 , 17.265 , 15.687 : Ion. impf. A. βοάασκε A.R. 2.588 :fut. βοήσομαι Th. 7.48 , etc.; Dor. βοάσομαι Ar. Nu. 1154
to cry out βοάω, Epic dialect 3rd.pers. singular βοάᾳ, 3rd.pers. plural βοόωσιν, participle βοόων, [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 14.394, 17.265, 15.687 ] Refs 8th c.BC+]: Ionic dialectim
of an ox βόει-ος,α,ον, Ep. and Ion. βόεος,η , ον( A. βόϝεον Glotta 4.201 (Apulian vase) is dub.): (βοῦς):—of an oxoroxen, esp.of ox-hide, δέρμα βόειον Od. 14.24 ; βοέοισιν ἱμᾶσιν Il. 23.324 ;
come to aid, succour, assist, aid βοηθ-έω(sts. writtenβοιηθέω, IG 22.237 (iv B. C.), BGU 1007.12 (iii B. C.)), Ion. βωθέω, only Hsch. βωθέοντες, not in Hdt. (but cf. Eust. 812.59 ) or Hp. , cf. βο
to help βοηθ-έω (sometimes written βοιηθέω, [[ “IG” 22.237 (4th c.BC), “BGU” 1007.12 (3rd c.BC))] Refs 4th c.BC+], Ionic dialect βωθέω, only [[ 5th c.AD(?): Hesychius Legal icographus βωθέοντες, not
a Boeotian Βοιωτός,ὁ, A. a Boeotian, Il. 2.494 , etc.:—Βοιωτία,ἡ,Boeotia, so called from itscattle-pastures:—Adj. Βοιώτ-ιος,α,ον,Boeotian, Hes. Fr. 132 , etc.; with a notion ofgluttonous, οὕτω σφόδρ'