full of potsherds ὀστρᾰκ-ώδης, ες, like an earthen pot or sherd, testaceous, of crabs, [[ 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Historia Animalium” 525b12, +others ] Refs 4th c.BC+]; of the shell of the
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full of potsherds ὀστρᾰκ-ώδης, ες, like an earthen pot or sherd, testaceous, of crabs, [[ 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Historia Animalium” 525b12, +others ] Refs 4th c.BC+]; of the shell of the
heaven οὐρᾰνός, ὁ, Doric dialect and Boeotian dialect ὠρανός [[ 7th c.BC: Alcman Lyricus 23.16, 3rd c.BC: Theocritus Poeta Bucolicus 2.147, 5.144, 6th c.BC: Corinna Lyrica “Supp.” 2.79, “Hymnus ad Is
fortified ὀχῠρός, ά, όν, (ἔχω) ἐχυρός, firm, lasting, stout, of wood, [[ 8th-7th c.BC: Hesiodus Epicus “Opera et Dies” 429 (_superlative_) ] Refs 8th c.BC+]; of persons, διθρόνου Διόθεν.. τιμῆς ὀχυρὸ
firm, lasting, stout ὀχῠρός,ά,όν , ̔ἔχὦ ἐχυρός, A. firm, lasting, stout, of wood, Hes. Op. 429 ( Sup. ); of persons, διθρόνου Διόθεν . . τιμῆς ὀχυρὸν ζεῦγος Ἀτρείδαιν A. Ag. 44 (anap.): but elsewh.
stretch out along, beside παρατείνω,fut. A. -τενῶ Hsch. :pf. -τέτᾰκα Plu. 2.832f :—stretch out along, beside, ornear, χεῖρες παρατεταμέναι Hp. Fract. 13 ; βραχίων παρὰ τὰς πλευρὰς παρατεταμέν
to prolong παρατείνω, future -τενῶ[[ 5th c.AD(?): Hesychius Legal icographus ] Refs 5th c.AD+]: perfect -τέτᾰκα[[ 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus 2.832f ] Refs 1st c.AD+]:—stretch
monstrous, prodigious, huge πέλωρ-ος,η,ον, alsoος,ον Od. 15.161 (the only example of the fem. in Hom. ) :— A. monstrous, prodigious, huge, with collat. notion ofterrible, in Hom. much rarer than the
very tall περιμήκ-ετος,ον, poet. for sq., A. very tallorhigh, ἐλάτη Il. 14.287 ; Τηύ̈γετος Od. 6.103 : c. gen., π. ἄλλων Arat. 250 . -ης,ες, Dor. περιμάκης[ᾱ],ες , AP 6.125 ( Mnasalc. ) : (μῆκ
to strip off περιρρήγνῡμι and περιρρηγνύω [[(1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus “Publicola” 6)] Refs 1st c.AD+], break off all round, τὸν γήλοφον κύκλῳ [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosop
break off all round περιρρήγνῡμιandπερι-ύω( Plu. Publ. 6 ), A. break off all round, τὸν γήλοφον κύκλῳ Pl. Criti. 113d : freq. of clothes,rend and tear off, τὸν χιτωνίσκον D. 19.197 ; τὴν χλαμύδα
to cover περισκεπ-άζω, cover, screen all round, βύσσῳ τι [[ “Anthologia Graeca” 5.103 (Marc. argument), compare “Geoponica” 2.4.2] Refs]:—passive, [[ 4th-3rd c.BC: Theophrastus Philosophus “Historia
to set up πήγνῡμι, 3rd.pers. plural πηγνύουσι [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 4.72 (variant), 4th-3rd c.BC: Theophrastus Philosophus “Historia Plantarum” 6.6.9, but πηγνῦσι 5th c.BC: Herodotus Hist
Aër. πήγνῡμι,3 pl. A. πηγνύουσι Hdt. 4.72 (v.l.), Thphr. HP 6.6.9 , but πηγνῦσι Hdt. l.c. codd. plur., Hp. Vict. 2.60 ; opt. πήγνυτο Pl. Phd. 118a codd. ;inf. πηγνύειν X. Cyn. 6.7 , Dsc. 4.
pitch πίσσᾰ, Attic dialect πίττᾰ, ἡ, pitch, [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 4.277, 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 4.195, 3rd c.BC: Callimachus Epicus “Hecale” 1.4.4, etc.: _genitive_ _plur
pitch πίσσᾰ, Att. πίττᾰ,ἡ, A. pitch, Il. 4.277 , Hdt. 4.195 , Call. Hec. 1.4.4 , etc.: gen. pl. written πισᾶν IG 42(1).102.278 (Epid.,iv B. C.); but sg.πίσσαςib. 238 , 240 : distd. asπ. ὠμήandἑψηθ
great number, multitude, πλῆθος,εος,τό, Dor. and Arc. πλῆθος Schwyzer 84.8 , al. (Argive, found in Crete,v B.C.), IG 5(2).6.20 (Tegea,iv B.C.), etc.; Boeot. πλεῖθοςib. 7.3171.46 (Orchom. Boeot. );
multitude πλῆθος, εος, τό, Doric dialect and [[ 4th c.AD(?): Arcadius Grammaticus ] Refs 4th c.AD+] πλῆθος [[ “Schwyzer” 84.8, +others (Argive, found in Crete, 5th c.BC), “IG” 5(2).6.20 (Tegea, 4th c
place for crossing, passage, ferry, πορθμ-εῖον, Ion. πορθμ-ήϊον,τό, A. place for crossing, passage, ferry, πορθμήϊα Κιμμέρια(where it is pr.n.) Hdt. 4.12 , 45 . II. passage-boat, ferry-boat, Id. 7
on the side of, in the direction of, πρός, Prep., expressing direction, A. on the side of, in the direction of,hence c. gen., dat., and acc.,from, at, to: Ep. alsoπροτίandποτί, in Hom. usually c. acc
to/with πρός, preposition, expressing direction, __A on the side of, in the direction of, hence with genitive, dative, and accusative, from, at, to: Epic dialect also προτί and ποτί, in [[ 8th c.BC:
make to reach προσμείγνῡμι, Pl. Lg. 878b , alsoπροσμίσγω(v. infr.):fut. -μείξω:aor. -έμειξα:— A. make to reachortouch, μακρὰ τείχη τῇ θαλάσσῃ Plu. Alc. 15 ; τῷ ποταμῷ τὸ δεξιόν Id. Art. 8 : metap
to mingle with προσμείγνῡμι, [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Leges” 878b, ] Refs 5th c.BC+] also προσμίσγω (see. below): future -μείξω: aorist -έμειξα:— make to reach or touch, μακρὰ τείχη τῇ θαλ
include within boundaries, add to a dominion προσορίζω, A. include within boundaries, add to a dominion, etc., D.S. 2.3 ; αὐλὴν τῷ μνημείῳ SIG 1232.6 (Asia Minor,i A.D.):— Med. ,add to one's domini
heap upon προσχώννῡμι( Plb. 9.41.4 , J. BJ 5.5.1 ) andπροσ-ύω( Thphr. HP 2.5.5 ):aor. A. προσέχωσα Hdt. 2.10 , 99 :pf. προσκέχωκα D.S. 1.39 :—pf. Pass. -κέχωσμαι Thphr. HP 5.8.3 , Palaeph.