skilled in pleading, δῐκᾱνικός,ή,όν, I. of persons,skilled in pleading, Pl. Grg. 512b , Tht. 201a , X. Mem. 1.2.48 , etc.: in bad sense,lawyer-like, pettifogging, σμικρὸς τὴν ψυχὴν καὶ δ. Pl. Tht.
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skilled in pleading, δῐκᾱνικός,ή,όν, I. of persons,skilled in pleading, Pl. Grg. 512b , Tht. 201a , X. Mem. 1.2.48 , etc.: in bad sense,lawyer-like, pettifogging, σμικρὸς τὴν ψυχὴν καὶ δ. Pl. Tht.
housekeeping: διοίκ-ησις,εως,ἡ, prop. A. housekeeping:hence, generally,internal administration, τῆς πόλεως Pl. Prt. 319d , cf. Arist. Pol. 1287a6 , Lys. 30.22 , etc.; ἐγκύκλιος δ. Arist. Ath. 43.
make an agreement, διομολογ-έω, A. make an agreement, ἀποστήσεσθαι X. Ages. 3.5 ;agree, concede,c. acc. etinf., Luc. Nigr. 26 :— Pass. ,to be agreed on,mostly inpf., διωμολογημένον ἐμοί τε καὶ σοί
dig through, διορ-ύσσω, Att. διόρ-ττω, A. dig through, διὰ τάφρον ὀρύξας having duga trenchacrossoralong, Od. 21.120 ;τοῖχον δ., = τοιχωρυχέω , Hdt. 9.37 , cf. Ar. Pl. 565 , Th. 2.3 , D. 54.37 ; δ
to break in διορ-ύσσω, Attic dialect διορύττω, dig through, διὰ τάφρον ὀρύξας having dug a trench across or along, [[ 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 21.120 ] Refs 8th c.BC+]; τοῖχον δ., =
temple of the Dioscuri, Δῐοσ-κόρειον,τό, A. temple of the Dioscuri, Th. 4.110 (-κουρ-codd.), D. 19.158 , etc.:—alsoΔιοσκούριον, PPetr. 3p.295 (iii B. C.), IG 11(2).154 A 37 (Delos,iii B. C.):Διοσκ
twofold, double, διπλ-άσιος[ᾰ],α,ον, Ion. διπλ-ήσιος,η,ον, A. twofold, double, Hdt. 4.68 , etc.: never in Trag. (δίκρουνis prob. in A. Fr. 152 ): freq. as Comp. folld. byἤ. . Hdt. 6.57 , Th. 1.10
repeat διπλ-όω, A. repeata process, Arist. APo. 91a21 ;double, τρίβωνα,of philosophers, D.L. 6.22 ;multiply by two, Vett.Val. 159.27 :— Pass. , ἐδεδίπλωτο ἡ φάλαγξ X. HG 6.5.19 ; of swords,to be b
twofold, double, διπλόος,η,ον, contr. διπλοῦς,ῆ,οῦν, Ion. fem. A. διπλέη Hdt. 3.42 codd., butδιπλήνor -ῆν Id. 5.90 ,διπλάςor -ᾶς Id. 3.28 : contr. always in Trag., exc. διπλόοι A. Fr. 39 :
double διπλόος, η, ον, contraction διπλοῦς, ῆ, οῦν, Ionic dialect feminine διπλέη [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 3.42] Refs 5th c.BC+] codices, but διπλήν or -ῆν [[[prev. author] 5.90] Refs], διπλ
to double διπλ-όω, repeat a process, [[ 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Analytica Posteriora” 91a21 ] Refs 4th c.BC+]; double, τρίβωνα, of philosophers, [[ 3rd c.AD(?): Diogenes Laertius 6.22 ] Re
twice, doubly, δίς [ῐ],Adv. A. twice, doubly,with Nouns,δ. τόσσον twiceas much, Od. 9.491 , cf. Th. 6.57 , etc.; ἀληθὴς ὁ λόγος ὡς δ. παῖς γέρων Cratin. 24 ; δ. παῖδες οἱ γέροντες Theopomp.Com. 69
twice δίς [ῐ], adverb twice, doubly, with Nouns, δ. τόσσον twice as much, [[ 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 9.491, compare 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 6.57, etc.; ἀληθὴς ὁ λόγος ὡς δ.
doubt, hesitate, διστ-άζω,fut. A. -άσω Phld. Sign. 1 , al.: (δίς):—doubt, hesitate,abs., Pl. Tht. 190a , Ion 534e , etc.;δ. εἰ. . Id. Lg. 897b , BGU 388i17 (ii/iii A. D.);μή. . Pl. Sph. 235a ;μή
to doubt διστ-άζω, future -άσω[[ 1st c.BC: Philodemus Philosophus “περὶ σημείων καὶ σημειώσεων” 1, +others] Refs 1st c.BC+]: (δίς):—doubt, hesitate, absolutely, [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Th
search after, δῑφ-άω, onlypres., A. search after, πόντῳ ἐν ἰχθυόεντι . . τήθεα διφῶν Il. 16.747 ; τεὴν διφῶσα καλιήν Hes. Op. 374 ; ἐν οὔρεσι πάντα λαγωὸν διφᾷ Call. Epigr. 33 , cf. Fr. 165 ;δ
in two, asunder, δίχᾰ[ῐ],(δίς), I. Adv. in two, asunder, δ. πάντας . . ἠρίθμεον Od. 10.203 ; δ. πάντα δέδασται 15.412 ; πλευροκοπῶν δ. ἀνερρήγνυ S. Aj. 236 ; δ. πρίσαντες Th. 4.100 ; τέμνειν
pursuit, chase, δίωγ-μα,ατος,τό, A. pursuit, chase, A. Eu. 139 (pl.), Plb. 1.34.9 , Onos. 10.6 (pl.);δ. πώλων, = τοὺς διώκοντ ας πώλους , E. Or. 988 ; ὑπ' ἀετοῦ δ. φεύγων Id. Hel. 20 ;δ. ξιφοκτόν
push asunder, tear away, διωθ-έω,aor. A. διῶσα Hom. (v. infr.), διέωσα X. HG 2.1.8 ,ἐδίωσαcodd. in Hero Aut. 24.3 :—push asunder, tear away,[πτελέη] ἐκ ῥιζέων ἐριποῦσα κρημνὸν . . διῶσεthe elm a
to push away διωθ-έω, aorist διῶσα [[ 8th c.BC: Homerus Epicus (see. below), διέωσα 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Historia Graeca (Hellenica)” 2.1.8, ἐδίωσα codices in 2nd-1st c.BC(?): Hero Mech
to pursue διώκω [in LXX chiefly for רָדַף ;] __1. to put to flight, drive away: Mat.23:34. __2. to pursue; __(a) of persons; with accusative, without hostility, to follow after: Luk.17:23; with ho
that which seems to one, opinion δόγμα,ατος,τό, (δοκέω) A. that which seems to one, opinionorbelief, Pl. R. 538c ; δ. πόλεως κοινόν Id. Lg. 644d , etc.; esp. of philosophicaldoctrines, Epicur. Na
decree δόγμα, ατος, τό, (δοκέω) that which seems to one, opinion or belief, [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Respublica” 538c; δ. πόλεως κοινόν [prev. author] “Lg.” 644d, etc.] Refs 5th c.BC+]; es
beguile, ensnare, take by craft, δολόω, A. beguile, ensnare, take by craft, A. Ag. 273 , 1636 ; φαρμάκῳ δ. Hdt. 1.212 ; ὗς πλέγμασι δ. X. Cyr. 1.6.28 ;δολοῦν τινὰ γάμοις beguileby the anticipati