cowardly, δειλός,ή,όν, (δέος): I. of persons,cowardly,opp.ἄλκιμος, Il. 13.278 ; opp.ἀνδρεῖος, Pl. Phdr. 239a , etc.: hence,vile, worthless, Il. 1.293 ; δειλαί τοι δειλῶν γε καὶ ἐγγύαι Od. 8.351
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cowardly, δειλός,ή,όν, (δέος): I. of persons,cowardly,opp.ἄλκιμος, Il. 13.278 ; opp.ἀνδρεῖος, Pl. Phdr. 239a , etc.: hence,vile, worthless, Il. 1.293 ; δειλαί τοι δειλῶν γε καὶ ἐγγύαι Od. 8.351
timid δειλός, ή, όν, (δέος): __I of persons, cowardly, opposed to ἄλκιμος, [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 13.278 ] Refs 8th c.BC+]; opposed to ἀνδρεῖος, [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophu
fear of the gods, religious feeling, δεισῐδαιμ-ονία,ἡ, A. fear of the gods, religious feeling, Plb. 6.56.7 , Phld. Herc. 1251.10 , CIG 2737b11 (Aphrodisias), D.S. 1.70 , etc.; ἡ τῶν θεῶν δ. Id. 11.
religion δεισῐδαιμ-ονία, ἡ, fear of the gods, religious feeling, [[ 2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 6.56.7, 1st c.BC: Philodemus Gadarensis Epigrammaticus “Herc.” 1251.10, “CIG” “Corpus Inscriptionum G
ten δέκᾰ, οἱ, αἱ, τά, indeclinable, ten, [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 2.372, 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 9.160, etc.; οἱ δ. ] Refs 8th c.BC+]the Ten, [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Iso
seventeen Related to: δέκᾰ, οἱ, αἱ, τά, indeclinable, ten, [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 2.372, 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 9.160, etc.; οἱ δ. ] Refs 8th c.BC+]the Ten, [[
eighteen Related to: δέκᾰ, οἱ, αἱ, τά, indeclinable, ten, [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 2.372, 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 9.160, etc.; οἱ δ. ] Refs 8th c.BC+]the Ten, [[
fourteen Related to: δέκᾰ, οἱ, αἱ, τά, indeclinable, ten, [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 2.372, 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 9.160, etc.; οἱ δ. ] Refs 8th c.BC+]the Ten, [[
tenth δέκᾰτος [[(4th c.AD(?): Arcadius Grammaticus ] Refs 4th c.AD+] δέκοτος [[ “IG” 5(2).282 (Mantinea, 5th c.BC)] Refs 5th c.BC+], also Aeolic dialect in [[ “epigram Gr.” 988.5 (from Balbilla))] Re
tenth δέκᾰτος [[(4th c.AD(?): Arcadius Grammaticus ] Refs 4th c.AD+] δέκοτος [[ “IG” 5(2).282 (Mantinea, 5th c.BC)] Refs 5th c.BC+], also Aeolic dialect in [[ “epigram Gr.” 988.5 (from Balbilla))] Re
tenth, δέκᾰτος( Arc. δέκοτος IG 5(2).282 (Mantinea,v B.C.), also Aeol. in Epigr.Gr. 988.5 (Balbilla)),η,ον: (δέκα):— A. tenth, Ἠώς Il. 6.175 , etc.; as a round number, Od. 16.18 , etc. II. δεκά
thirteen τρεισκαίδεκα, οἱ, αἱ, τριακαίδεκα, τά, first as three words, later as one, thirteen: genitive τριῶν καὶ δέκα [[ 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 2.97, “IG” 12.372.87, etc.: _dative_ τρισὶ καὶ
Δελφίνιος [φῐ] , ὁ , epith. of Apollo, h.Ap. 495 , SIG 57.11 (Milet., v B.C. ), IG 12(3).537 ( Thera ), Plu. 2.984a , etc. (sc. μήν ), name of month at Thera, Aegina, etc., Test.Epict. 2.31 , Sch. Pi.
on the right hand δεξιός,ά,όν, A. on the right handorside,opp.ἀριστερός, δ. μαζός, γλουτός, ὦμος, Il. 4.481 , 5.66 , Od. 17.462 ;τὸ δ.(sc.κέρας)the rightof an army, X. Ages. 2.9 , etc.: freq. in adv
right δεξιός, -ά, -όν [in LXX chiefly for יָמִין ;] the right: Mat.5:29, Jhn.18:10, al.; ὅπλα δ., weapons carried in the right hand, i.e. for offence, 2Co.6:7 ; ἡ δ. χείρ, Mat.5:30, Luk.6:6, al.; ἡ
right δεξιός, ά, όν, on the right hand or side, opposed to ἀριστερός, δ. μαζός, γλουτός, ὦμος, [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 4.481, 5.66, 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 17.46
that which is binding, needful, right, δέον(written A. δείον PSI 4.361.4 (iii B. C.), etc.),οντος,τό, neut.Subst., prop.part.of impers.δεῖ(q. v.):—that which is binding, needful, right, μᾶλλον το
band, bond, anything for tying and fastening, δεσμός,ὁ, pl. A. δεσμά h.Merc. 157 , al., Thgn. 459 , Hdt. 6.91 , and so mostly in Trag., A. Pr. 513 , etc., and Pl. Euthphr. 9a ; but δεσμοί A. Pr.
chain δεσμός, ὁ, plural δεσμά [[ “hymnus ad Mercurium” 157, +others, 6th c.BC: Theognis Elegiacus 459, 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 6.91 ] Refs 6th c.BC+], and so mostly in Trag., [[ 4th-5th c.BC:
to receive δέχομαι, depon. mid., [in LXX chiefly for לקח ;] to receive, accept; __1. with accusative of thing(s), of taking or accepting what is offered: γράμματα, Luk.16:6, 7; id. in different sen
at this δή, prop. a temporal Particle (cf.ἤδη), A. at thisorthat point: hence,now, then, already,orat length: I. in Ep. (rarely Lyr.) sts. at the beginning of a sentence or clause, Τεῦκρε πέπον, δὴ
so δή, properly a temporal Particle (compare ἤδη), at this or that point: hence, now, then, already, or at length: __I in Epic dialect (rarely Lyric poetry) sometimes at the beginning of a sentence
make visible δηλ-όω:— Pass. ,fut. A. δηλωθήσομαι Th. 1.144 ;δηλώσομαιin pass. sense, S. OC 581 ; δεδηλώσομαι Hp. Art. 45 , Diog.Apoll. 4 :—make visibleormanifest, show, exhibit, τὸν ἄνδρ' Ἀχαιο
Delian, Δήλιος, Dor. Δάλιος,α,ον, alsoος,ον E. Tr. 89 :— A. Delian, A. Eu. 9 , etc.:ὁ Δ.,name of Apollo, S. Aj. 704 , Th. 1.13 ;τοῖς Δηλίοις καὶ ταῖσι Δηλίαισι,the gods and goddessesworshipped at