strength ἰσχ-ύς[v. sub fin.],ύος,ἡ, A. strengthof body, Hes. Th. 146 , 823 , etc.; ἀκμαὶ ἰσχύος Pi. O. 1.96 ; δεινὸν ἰσχύος θράσος S. Ph. 104 ; τὴν ἰ. δεινὰ καὶ τὴν ῥώμην Pl. Smp. 190b ; πρὸς ἰ
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strength ἰσχ-ύς[v. sub fin.],ύος,ἡ, A. strengthof body, Hes. Th. 146 , 823 , etc.; ἀκμαὶ ἰσχύος Pi. O. 1.96 ; δεινὸν ἰσχύος θράσος S. Ph. 104 ; τὴν ἰ. δεινὰ καὶ τὴν ῥώμην Pl. Smp. 190b ; πρὸς ἰ
separating, distinguishing κρίσις[ῐς],εως,ἡ,(κρίνω) A. separating, distinguishing, τοῦ πλέω καὶ τοῦ μὴ πλέω Meliss. 7 ;τῶν ὁμοιογενῶν, τῶν διαφερόντων, dub. l. in Arist. EN 1165a34 . 2. decision,
judgment κρίσις [ῐς], εως, ἡ, (κρίνω) separating, distinguishing, [[ τοῦ πλέω καὶ τοῦ μὴ πλέω 5th c.BC: Melissus Philosophus 7 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; τῶν ὁμοιογενῶν, τῶν διαφερόντων, uncertain reading in
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
battle, combat μᾰ́χ-η,ἡ, (μάχομαι) A. battle, combat, freq. in Hom. , usu. of armies, μ. καὶ φύλοπις Il. 13.789 ; ἐπὶ ἶσα μ. τέτατο πτόλεμός τε 12.436 ; μ. ἐνοπή τε 12.35 ; μάχαι τ' ἀνδροκτασία
quarrel μᾰχ-η, ἡ, (μάχομαι) battle, combat, frequently in [[ 8th c.BC: Homerus Epicus, usually of armies, μ. καὶ φύλοπις 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 13.789; ἐπὶ ἶσα μ. τέτατο πτόλεμός τε
central position μεσό-της,ητος,ἡ, (μέσος) A. central position, χώρας τε καὶ ἄστεος μεσότητας Pl. Lg. 746a , 746f .l. in Arist. Mir. 846a18 (cf. Mu. 399b34 ); also of Time, τὸ νῦν ἐστι μ. τις Id. P
to initiate μῠέω, (μύω, which see) initiate into the mysteries, μυῶν.. ἄλλους ξένους [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Andocides Orator 1.132, compare “IG” 12.6.113; ἐκ τοῦ μυεῖν καὶ ἐποπτεύειν 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Ph
initiate into the mysteries μῠέω, (μύω, q. v.) A. initiate into the mysteries, μυῶν . . ἄλλους ξένους And. 1.132 , cf. IG 12.6.113 ; ἐκ τοῦ μυεῖν καὶ ἐποπτεύειν Pl. Ep. 333e , cf. D. 59.21 ; ἐμύη
littlecaring, lightly-esteeming, contemptuous, ὀλῐ́γωρ-ος,ον, (ὤρα) A. littlecaring, lightly-esteeming, contemptuous,of persons, χαλεπός τε καὶ ὀ. Hdt. 3.89 ; οὐδεὶς οὔτε γέρων οὔτε ὀ. οὕτως D. 24
reproach, rebuke, censure, blame, ὄνειδ-ος,εος,τό, A. reproach, rebuke, censure, blame,esp. by word, προθέουσιν ὀνείδεα μυθήσασθαι Il. 1.291 ; λέγ' ὀ. 2.222 ; ὀ. βάζεις Od. 17.461 ;εἶχε ὄ. καὶ
of no account, worthless οὐτῐδᾰνός,ή,όν, A. of no account, worthless, esp. with regard to strength or courage, in Hom. always of persons,δειλὸς καὶ οὐ. Il. 1.293 ; βέλος ἀνδρὸς ἀνάλκιδος, οὐτιδανοῖο
wrestling-school πᾰλαίστρα,ἡ, (παλαίω) A. wrestling-school, δρόμον καὶ π. ποιησάμενος Hdt. 6.126 , cf. Hp. Art. 4 : in pl., E. El. 528 , Ar. Ra. 729 , etc.; εἰς παλαίστραν φοιτῆσαι Pl. Grg. 456d
surely πάντως, adverb, (πᾶς) in all ways, ἄλλως τε π. καὶ.., i.e. especially (since).., [[ 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Persae” 689, “Eu.” 726, 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Apologia” 35d; σκ
send past παρα-πέμπω, A. send past,ἀλλ' Ἥρη παρέπεμψεν conveyed[the Argo]pastorthroughthe Symplegades, Od. 12.72 : metaph.,σαρκὶ καὶ γάλακτι π. τὸν βίον supportlife, Agatharch. 30 , cf. 99 , Hyp. Fr.
leading by παραγωγ-ή,ἡ, A. leading byorpast, carrying across, X. An. 5.1.16 . 2. productionin court, παίδων καὶ γυναικῶν Hermog. Stat. 3 ; συμβολαιογράφου ἢ μαρτύρων Cod.Just. 4.21.16.2 . 3. in
provision παρά-θεσις, εως, ἡ, juxtaposition, θέσις καὶ π. [[ 5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “κατ᾽ ἰητρεῖον” 3: in Tactics, π. λόχου ἑτέρῳ λόχῳ 2nd c.AD: Arrianus Historicus “Tactica” 7.1 ] Refs 5th c.
lie beside παράκειμαι, poet.πάρκειμαι Pi. (v. infr.): Ep. impf. A. παρεκέσκετο Od. 14.521 :—used as Pass. toπαρατίθημι,lie besideorbefore, ἔτι καὶ παρέκειτο τράπεζα Il. 24.476 ; ὀϊστόν, ὅ οἱ π
going round, marching round, flank march περίοδος( Dor. πέροδος, q.v.),ἡ, A. going round, marching round, flank march,τῶν Περσέων ἡ π. Hdt. 7.219 , 229 ; π. καὶ κύκλωσις Th. 4.35 . 2. slow walk,
cause to remain over and above, keep safe, preserve περιποι-έω, A. cause to remain over and above, keep safe, preserve, Hdt. 3.36 , al., Th. 2.25 , al., Lys. 13.63 , etc.;ἐκ κακῶν καὶ πολέμου ὑμᾶς αὐ
a surrounding space περί-στᾰσις, εως, ἡ, standing round, τίς ἥδε κραυγὴ καὶ δόμων π.; crowds standing round the house, [[ 5th c.BC: Teleclides Comicus 35 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; π. ποιεῖσθαι, of crowds, [
whence πόθεν, Ionic dialect κόθεν: __I interrogative adverb whence? __I.1 of Place, εἰρώτα.., τίς εἴη καὶ π. ἔλθοι [[ 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 15.423; ποδαπὸς ὁ ξένο; π.; 4th-5th
color ποίκ-ιλμα, ατος, τό, broidered stuff, brocade, [[ 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Choephori” 1013; ὑφάσμασι καὶ π. 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Meteorologica” 375a23. ] Refs 4th c.BC+]
vessel σκεῦος,εος,τό, A. vesselorimplement of any kind, in sg., Ar. Th. 402 , Th. 4.128 ; in dual, σκεύη δύο χρησίμω Ar. Eq. 983 , cf. Pl. R. 596b ; and in pl.,κλῖναι καὶ . . τἆλλα σκεύηib. 373a ,