workwoman ἐργάτ-ῐς (paroxytone), ιδος, feminine of{ἐργάτης}, workwoman; of the worker bees, [[ 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “HA” 627a12, “Lyric poetry Alex.Adesp.” 7.12; μάθε ὡς ἐ. ἐστὶν [ἡ μέλι
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workwoman ἐργάτ-ῐς (paroxytone), ιδος, feminine of{ἐργάτης}, workwoman; of the worker bees, [[ 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “HA” 627a12, “Lyric poetry Alex.Adesp.” 7.12; μάθε ὡς ἐ. ἐστὶν [ἡ μέλι
beast ἑρπετόν, Aeol. perh.ὄρπετον(q.v.),τό, (ἕρπω) A. beastoranimal which goes on all fours, Od. 4.418 ; πᾶν ἑ. πληγῇ νέμεται Heraclit. 11 ; ἑρπετὰ ὅσσα τρέφει μέλαινα γαῖα Alcm. 60.3 ; ὄφις καὶ
reptile ἑρπετόν, Aeolic dialect perhaps ὄρπετον (which see), τό, (ἕρπω) beast or animal which goes on all fours, [[ 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 4.418; πᾶν ἑ. πληγῇ νέμεται 1st c.AD(?):
towards evening, Ἑσπέρ-ιος,α,ον, andος,ον E. HF 395 (lyr.): (ἕσπερος): I. of Time,towards evening, Hom. , esp. in Od. , usu. with Verbs, ἑ. δ' εἰς ἄστυ..κάτειμι Od. 15.505 ; ἑσπερίους ἀγέρεσθαι ἀ
οὗ , οἷ , ἕ , FORMS: gen. ἕο Il. 5.343 , al., εὗ v.l. in Od. 19.446 (ap. A.D. Pron. 76.15 , etc.), al., εἷο Il. 4.400 , Od. 22.19 , ἑοῦ A.D. Pron. 77.10 ; ἑο enclit., Od. 14.461 , εὑ Il. 14.427 , al.,
inroad, invasion, εἰσβολή,ἡ, (εἰσβάλλωII) A. inroad, invasion, Hdt. 6.92 , E. Ion 722 (lyr.), etc.; ποταμῶν Plb. 4.40.9 ; διὰ τὴν ἐς Σάρδις ἐσβολήν Hdt. 7.1 ; ἐ. ποιεῖσθαι τῇ πόλει Th. 8.31 co
thrown out ἔκβολ-ος,ον, A. thrown outoraway, exposed, ἔκβολον οἴκων βρέφος E. Ph. 804 (lyr.) ;rejected, σφόνδυλοι Supp.Epigr. 2.569.22 (Didyma) ; ἔ. βροτῶν βίου Luc. Trag. 215 . 2. frustrate
teach thoroughly, ἐκδιδάσκω, poet.aor. A. -διδάσκησα Pi. P. 4.217 :—teach thoroughly, τινά Sapph. 71 , Th. 6.80 , Pl. Prt. 328e , etc.; ἐ. πάνθ' ὁ γηράσκων χρόνος A. Pr. 981 ;λέγ' ἐκδίδασκεib
sail out ἐκπλέω,fut.-πλεύσομαι:pf.- A. πέπλευκα IG 2.793a7 : Ion. ἐκπλώω,aor.-έπλωσα:pf. πέπλωκα Lyc. 1084 :—sail outoraway, τοῦ Πόντου Hdt. 6.5 ; ἔξω τοῦ Ἑλλησπόντου Id. 5.103 ; τῆσδ' ἐ.
breaking forth, escape, ἔκπτωσις,εως,ἡ, A. breaking forth, escape,[τοῦ θερμοῦ] Arist. Mete. 370a5 ; [ὑγροῦ] Id. Resp. 480a1 ;ἡ τῶν ὄψεων ἔ. projectionof rays from the sun, Id. Pr. 911b5 ;emission, π
váśmi ἑκών,ἑκοῦσα, ἑκόν: ( A. ϝέκ- IG 9(1).334.12 ( Locr. ), GDI 5131b (Crete), cf.γεκαθά; cf. Skt.váśmi'wish'):—readily, Od. 4.649 , etc.; freq. contrasted with ἄκων, ἑ. ἀέκοντί γε θυμῷ Il. 4.43
set in ἐμβῐβ-άζω, Att. fut. -βιβῶ, causal ofἐμβαίνω, A. set inoron, τινὰ ὡς εἰς ὄχημα Pl. Ti. 41e ; ἐ. εἰς ἴχνος Id. Tht. 193c :— Pass. ,to be put into, takea bath, Herod.Med. ap. Orib. 10.37.16
to put on board ἐμβῐβ-άζω, Attic dialect future -βιβῶ, causal of ἐμβαίνω, set in or on, τινὰ ὡς εἰς ὄχημα [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Timaeus” 41e; ἐ. εἰς ἴχνος [prev. author] “Tht.” 193c ] R
within one's power to do, practicable ἔμπρακτ-ος,ον, A. within one's power to do, practicable, μαχανά Pi. P. 3.62 : Comp. -ότερος, κένωσις Philum. ap. Orib. 45.29.5 , cf. Sor. 2.9 ;Χρόνος ἔ. εἰς
according to right, just, legitimate ἔνδῐκ-ος, Arc. ἴνδικος,ον, (δίκη): I. of things,according to right, just, legitimate, Pi. P. 5.103 ;γόος ἔ. A. Ch. 330 (lyr.); ὀνείδη Id. Eu. 135 ; λέκτρα IG
sitting in ἐνέδρ-α,ἡ, A. sitting in: hence,lying in wait, ambush, Th. 5.56 (pl.), etc.; ἐ. ποιεῖσθαι Id. 3.90 ; ἐνέδραι κατασκευάζονται X. Eq.Mag. 4.10 ; ἐνέδραν τιθέναι D.S. 19.108 ; θέσθαι
plot/ambush ἐνέδρ-α, ἡ, sitting in: hence, lying in wait, ambush, [[ 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 5.56 (_plural_), etc.; ἐ. ποιεῖσθαι [prev. author] 3.90; ἐνέδραι κατασκευάζονται 5th-6th c.BC: Xen
pledge, security, ἐνέχῠρ-ον,τό, (ἐχυρός) A. pledge, security, ἐ. ἀποδεικνύναιandὑποτιθέναιto offera pledge, Hdt. 2.136 ; ἐνέχυρα ἀποδιδόναι And. 1.39 ;λαμβάνεινibid., X. An. 7.6.23 ; ἐνέχυρα βίᾳ φ
a security ἐνέχῠρ-ον, τό, (ἐχυρός) pledge, security, ἐ. ἀποδεικνύναι and ὑποτιθέναι to offer a pledge, [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 2.136; ἐνέχυρα ἀποδιδόναι 5th-6th c.BC: Andocides Orator 1.39
of, belonging to ἐντάφιος [ᾰ],ον, A. of, belonging toorused in burial, κόσμοι D.H. 2.67 . II. asSubst., 1. ἐντάφιον,τό, shroud, winding-sheet, AP 11.125 ; ἐ. δὲ τοιοῦτον οὔτ' εὐρὼς οὔτε . . ἀμα
working out, completion, ἐξεργ-ᾰσία,ἡ, A. working out, completion, Plb. 10.45.6 . II. labour at a thing, ἡ πεπονημένη ἐ. [τῆς γῆς] highstate of cultivation, App. BC 1.11 : abs., ἀκριβὴς καὶ πολλὴ
one who leads on, adviser, ἐξηγ-ητής,οῦ,ὁ, A. one who leads on, adviser, πρηγμάτων ἀγαθῶν Hdt. 5.31 codd.; οὑτοσὶ δὲ . . ἁπάντων ἦν τούτων ὁ ἐ. D. 35.17 . II. expounder, interpreter,esp. of ora
an expositor ἐξηγ-ητής, οῦ, ὁ, one who leads on, adviser, πρηγμάτων ἀγαθῶν [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 5.31 codices; οὑτοσὶ δὲ.. ἁπάντων ἦν τούτων ὁ ἐ. 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 35.17. ] Ref
to sally out ἐξορμάω, send forth, send to war, [[ 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Persae” 46, 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Iphigenia Taurica” 1437 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; πάλιν ἐ. bring quickly back, [