chestnuts from λευκ-ηναί,αἱ, A. chestnuts from Λευκαί(orΛεῦκαι) on Mt.Ida, Gal. 6.778 .
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chestnuts from λευκ-ηναί,αἱ, A. chestnuts from Λευκαί(orΛεῦκαι) on Mt.Ida, Gal. 6.778 .
daughters of Leucippus Λευκιππίδες,αἱ, A. daughters of Leucippus, nymphs worshipped at Sparta, κόραι Λ. E. Hel. 1466 (lyr.), cf. Paus. 3.13.7 .
taking hold, seizing, catching λῆψις,εως , ἡ(laterλῆμψις POxy. 1088.45 (i A.D.), etc.), A. taking hold, seizing, catching, ῥύγχος . . πρὸς τὰς λ. τῶν ζῳδαρίων Arist. PA 662b9 ;αἱ καμπαὶ τῶν δακτύ
of Lipara Λῐπάρα[πᾰ],ἡ ,Lipara, the largest of the Aeolian islands, Th. 3.88 , etc.:—Adj. Λῐπᾰραῖος,α,ον, A. of Lipara,αἱ Λ. νῆσοι the group of these islands, Plb. 1.25.4 , etc.; ἡ Λιπαραίων πόλις A
whites of the eyes λογάς(B), usu. in pl.,λογάδες,αἱ, A. whites of the eyes, Sophr. 49 , Call. Fr. 132 , Nic. Th. 292 (sg., Poll. 2.70 ): generally,eyes, AP 5.269 (Paul. Sil.).
of thanks for safe delivery λοχ-εῖος,α,ον, andος,ον, A. = λόχιος (q.v.),λοχείους ἡμέραςdaysof thanks for safe delivery, Plu. 2.377c ; θυέτωσαν . . αἱ τὰ λ. ἐκπορευόμεναι καὶ ζωννύμεναι Milet. 1(7).
soften μᾰλακ-ύνω, A. soften, v.l. for μαλακευνέω in Hp. Vict. 2.66 ; αἱ πυρώσεις τὸν σίδηρον -ουσιν Ph. Bel. 71.43 ; Κύριος ἐμαλάκυνε τὴν καρδίαν μου LXX Jb. 23.16 ;weaken, χεῖρας καὶ πόδας Muso
to soften μᾰλακ-ύνω, soften, variant for{μαλακευνέω} in [[ 5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “περὶ διαίτης” 2.66; αἱ πυρώσεις τὸν σίδηρον -ουσιν 3rd-2nd c.BC: Philo Mechanicus “(Belopoeica) Excerpte aus
become numb with cold μαλκίω [ῑ], A. become numb with cold, ἔλα, δίωκε, μή τι μαλκίων ποδί A. Fr. 332 ; μέλλομεν καὶ μαλκίομεν D. 9.35 (restored from Harp. and Phot. forμαλακιζόμεθα) ; αἱ κύνες μ
flashing, sparkling, gleaming μαρμᾰρῠγ-ή,ἡ, A. flashing, sparkling, gleaming, λάμπει δ' ὑπὸ μαρμαρυγαῖς ὁ χρυσός B. 3.17 , cf. Pl. Criti. 116c , Plu. Caes. 69 ; ἡ τοῦ οὐρανοῦ μ. Dam. Pr. 213 ; αἱ
fit for battle, warlike μάχῐμ-ος[ᾰ],η,ον , alsoος,ον Hdt. 7.185 : (μάχη):— A. fit for battle, warlike,ἐπειδὴ μ. εἶsince you'rea fighting man, Ar. Av. 1368 ; αἱ μάχιμοι μυριάδες Hdt. l. c.;τὸ μ.the
random breezes, gusts of wind μαψ-αῦραι,ῶν,αἱ, (αὔρα) A. random breezes, gusts of wind, Hes. Th. 872 , cf. Call. Fr. 67 (al. divisimμὰψ αὖραι ἐπιπνείουσι θάλασσαν). II. asAdj.,μαψαῦραι στόβοι idlebo
participation μέθεξις,εως,ἡ, (μετέχω) A. participation,οὐσίας μετὰ χρόνου participationof being in time, Pl. Prm. 151e ;χρόνουin time, ib. 141d ; αἱ μ. τῶν ἀρχῶν Arist. Pol. 1278a23 . II. in Plato
diminution μεί-ωσις,εως,ἡ, (μειόω) A. diminution, opp. αὔξησις, αἱ τῶν ὀστέων μ. Hp. Mochl. 24 , cf. Arist. Cat. 15a14 , GC 320b31 , Thphr. CP 4.4.11 , Phld. Oec. p.68 J. (pl.), Alex.Aphr. in Top.
blackcap warbler, Motacilla atricapilla μελαγ-κόρῠφος,ὁ, either A. blackcap warbler, Motacilla atricapilla, ora kind of titmouse, Ar. Av. 887 , Arist. HA 592b22 , 616b4 ;αἱ συκαλίδες καὶ οἱ μ. . . με
ash-nymphs. Μελίαι,αἱ, a race of nymphs said to have sprung from the spot of earth on which fell the blood of Uranus, Hes. Th. 187 , Call. Jov. 47 , etc. (The name implies A. ash-nymphs.)
keeping bees μελισσο-νόμος,ον, (νέμω) A. keeping bees:Μελισσονόμοι,αἱ ,priestessesof Artemis (cf. μέλισσα 11.2 ), A. Fr. 87 .
ewes μενε-μηλάδες,αἱ, A. ewes, v.l. for ἐπιμηλάδες , Call. Ap. 51 (ap.Sch.).
trees broken by the force of the wind μεσο-κουράδες,αἱ, A. trees broken by the force of the wind, Hsch.
between rivers μεσο-ποτάμιος[ᾰ],α,ον , A. between rivers,αἱ μ.(sc.χῶραι) Str. 15.1.18 ;ἥδε ἡ μ.ib. 30 : esp. as pr. n.Μεσοποτᾰμία(sc.χώρα),ἡ,Mesopotamia, Plb. 5.44.6 , Str. 11.12.2 , etc.:—henceΜεσοπ
run after μεταθέω,fut.-θεύσομαι, A. run after, X. Cyn. 6.22 ;pursue,τινα Jul. Or. 5.177b ; [τινὰ] ταῖς ἐπιθυμίαιςby working on his desires, Clearch. 37 : freq. metaph., ὥσπερ αἱ σκύλακες εὖ μεταθεῖς
those born later μέτασσαι,αἱ, A. = μεταγενεῖς , of lambs,χωρὶς μὲν πρόγονοι, χωρὶς δὲ μέτασσαι, χωρὶς δ' αὖθ' ἕρσαι, i.e. the early-born,those born later, and the freshlings or late-born, Od. 9.221
some among many, certain μετεξ-έτεροι,αι , α, Ion. Pron., A. = ἔνιοι ,some among many, certain, Hdt. 1.63 , 95 , 199 , al., Hp. Fract. 11 , al.;χρῆσις μετεξετέρη a certain amount ofuse, Id. Art. 52
a certain amount of μετεξ-έτεροι, αι, α, Ionic dialect pronoun, ={ἔνιοι}, some among many, certain, [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.63, 95, 199, +others, 5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “περὶ ἀγμῶν