of ξεν-ικός,ή,όν, alsoός,όν E. Ion 722 (lyr.) ; Ion. ξεινικός Hdt. 1.77 :— A. oforfor a stranger, of foreign kind,opp.ἀστικός, A. Supp. 618 ; ξ. ἱκτῆρες E. Cyc. 370 (lyr.) ;ξενικά taxes paid by
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of ξεν-ικός,ή,όν, alsoός,όν E. Ion 722 (lyr.) ; Ion. ξεινικός Hdt. 1.77 :— A. oforfor a stranger, of foreign kind,opp.ἀστικός, A. Supp. 618 ; ξ. ἱκτῆρες E. Cyc. 370 (lyr.) ;ξενικά taxes paid by
world οἰκουμένη, -ης, ἡ (fern. Pres. pass. ptcp. of οἰκέω; sc. γῆ) [in LXX chiefly for תֵּבֵל, אֶרֶץ ;] the inhabited earth; __(a) in cl., the countries occupied by Greeks, as disting. from barbari
likeness ὁμοιό-της, ητος, ἡ, likeness, resemblance, [[ 3rd c.AD: Democritus Epigrammaticus 164, 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Phaedo” 109a, +others: _plural_, [prev. work] 82a, “Sph.” 231a ] Refs
sharpness, pointedness, ὀξύτης,ητος,ἡ, A. sharpness, pointedness,of acute angles, Pl. Ti. 61e , cf. 56d . II. of the senses, 1. of sound,sharpness,opp.βαρύτης, Id. Phlb. 17c , Tht. 163c . 2. of t
swift ὀξύτης, ητος, ἡ, sharpness, pointedness, of acute angles, [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Timaeus” 61e, compare 56d. ] Refs 5th c.BC+] __II of the senses, __II.1 of sound, sharpness, oppo
serving as organs ὀργᾰν-ικός,ή,όν, A. serving as organsorinstruments, instrumental,esp. of the several parts of the body, Arist. PA 646b26 : distd. fromτὰ κινητικά, Id. GA 742b10 ; τὰ ὀ. μέρη Id. E
hen ὄρνις, ὁ, also ἡ [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 9.323, 14.290, +others, frequently in _Attic dialect_, compare 111 ] Refs 8th c.BC+]; genitive ὄρνῑθο; accusative singular ὄρνῑθα and ὄ
this οὗτος,αὕτη, τοῦτο, gen.τούτου, ταύτης, τούτου, etc.: the dual fem. never in Att. ,v. ὁ,ἡ,τό, init.:—demonstr. Pron., A. this, common from Hom. downwds. A. ORIGIN and FORMS:οὗτος, αὕτη, τοῦτοpro
this/he/she/it οὗτος, αὕτη, τοῦτο, genitive τούτου, ταύτης, τούτου, etc.: the dual feminine never in Attic dialect, see ὁ, ἡ, τό, [near the start]:—demonstrative pronoun, this, common from [[ 8th c.B
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
flowing back, backwater πᾰλίρ-ροια(alsoπᾰλιρ-οίᾱ S. Fr. 832 ), Ion. πᾰλιρ-οίη,ἡ, A. flowing back, backwater, δίνας τινὰς . . ἰσχυρὰς καὶ παλιρροίην Hdt. 2.28 ;παλιρροία βυθοῦ, of the tide, S. l.c
grandfather πάππος,ὁ, A. grandfather, Hdt. 3.55 , Ar. Eq. 447 , Nu. 65 , And. 3.6 ; π. καὶ πάππου πατήρ Pl. Lg. 856d ;π. ὁ πρὸς μητρὸς ἢ πατρόςon the mother's or father's side, ibid., cf. CIG 1628
transportation, conveyance παρακομ-ῐδή,ἡ, A. transportation, conveyance, τῶν ἐπιτηδείων ἐκ τῆς Εὐβοίας Th. 7.28 , cf. PRev.Laws 48.11 (iii B.C.), etc.; ποιεῖσθαι τὴν π. τῶν ἀναγκαίων Plb. 10.10.1
extension παράτᾰσις,εως,ἡ, (παρατείνω) A. extensionorcontinuance oforin time, S.E. P. 3.107 , Ptol. Tetr. 75 ;χρονικὴ π. Procl. Inst. 50 ; ἐπιθυμία . . μετὰ προκοπῆς τινος καὶ παρατάσεως Stoic. 3.96
the Parthians Πάρθοι,οἱ, A. the Parthians, Hdt. 3.93 , etc. ;Παρθῠαῖοι, Plb. 10.31.15 , etc.;Πάρθιοι, Anacreont. 26 B, cf. St.Byz. :Παρθῦαία,ἡ,Parthia, Str. 11.1.4 , etc.;Παρθῠηνή, Plb. 10.28.7 , etc
outspokenness, frankness, freedom of speech παρρησί-α,ἡ, (πᾶς, ῥῆσις) A. outspokenness, frankness, freedom of speech, claimed by the Athenians as their privilege, ἐλεύθεροι παρρησίᾳ θάλλοντες οἰκοῖεν
boldness παρρησί-α, ἡ, (πᾶς, ῥῆσις) outspokenness, frankness, freedom of speech, claimed by the Athenians as their privilege, ἐλεύθεροι παρρησίᾳ θάλλοντες οἰκοῖεν πόλιν κλεινῶν Ἀθηνῶν [[ 5th c.BC: Eu
of πατρῷος,α,ον, alsoος,ον A. Ag. 210 (lyr.), E. Supp. 1147 (lyr.), etc. ; Ep. and Ion. πατρώϊος,η,ον, the only form used in Hom. , Hes. , and Hdt. ; the former first in Thgn. 888 , Pi. P. 4.290 , t
Πελασγικός , ή , όν , Pelasgian , Ζεῦ ἄνα Δωδωναῖε, Πελασγικέ Il. 16.233 ; τὸ Π. Ἄργος 2.681 , cf. Hdt. 1.56 , Str. 5.2.4 , 9.5.15 ; = Argive , E. Ph. 107 :—also Πελάσγιος , A. Supp. 634 (lyr.), E. IA
draw a line round περι-γράφω [ᾰ], A. draw a line round, περιγράφει τῇ μαχαίρῃ ἐς τὸ ἔδαφος τὸν ἥλιοϝ Hdt. 8.137 ;π. κύκλον drawa circleround, Id. 7.60 ; π. ὅσον ἐναριστᾶν κύκλον Eup. 250 ; ἡ ταῦτ
grasping with the hand περίληψις,εως,ἡ, A. grasping with the hand, Poll. 9.98 ;embracing, LXX Ec. 3.5 . II. comprehension,ἐν τῇ π. τῆς ἀρχῆς τῆς ψυχικῆςinthe fact of their comprehendingthe vital pri
sum περιουσί-α,ἡ, (περίειμι(εἰμί A. sum))that which is over and above, surplus, abundance, ἐρίων Ar. Nu. 50 ; νεῶν Th. 3.13 ; χρημάτων Id. 1.2 , 2.13 ;οὔτε σοφίας ἐνδείᾳ οὔτ' αἰσχύνης π. Pl. Gr
passage περιοχ-ή, ἡ, (περιέχω) a containing, enclosing, [[ 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus 2.1078b, 2nd-3rd c.AD: Hermes Trismegistus cited in 5th c.AD: Stobaeus, Joannes 1.49.69.
turning right about, reversal περιπέτ-εια,ἡ, (περιπετής) A. turning right about, reversalof the normal order, Arist. HA 590b13 ; esp.sudden changeof condition or fortune, Id. Rh. 1371b10 ; π. τύχης