there is need δεῖ:subj. δέη,sts. contr. δῆ(in codd. of Com., as Ar. Ra. 265 ); A. ὁπόσου κα δῆ IG 4.1484.65 (Epid.), cf. SIG 245 G 47 (Delph.); opt. δέοι Th. 4.4 ;inf. δεῖν; part. δέον(v. infr
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there is need δεῖ:subj. δέη,sts. contr. δῆ(in codd. of Com., as Ar. Ra. 265 ); A. ὁπόσου κα δῆ IG 4.1484.65 (Epid.), cf. SIG 245 G 47 (Delph.); opt. δέοι Th. 4.4 ;inf. δεῖν; part. δέον(v. infr
be necessary δεῖ: subjunctive δέη, sometimes contraction δῆ (in codices of Comedy texts, as [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Ranae” 265)] Refs 5th c.BC+]; ὁπόσου κα δῆ [[ “IG” 4.1484.65 (Epid.)
frighten, alarm, δειδίσσομαι, laterδεδίσσομαι, Att. δειγμᾰτό-ττομαι:impf. A. ἐδεδίσκετο Ar. Lys. 564 :fut. -ίξομαι Il. 20.201 :aor. 1 inf. δειδίξασθαι(v. infr.), δεδίξασθαι Hsch. ;part. δεδ
exact tithe from, δεκατ-εύω, A. exact tithe from, τινά D. 22.77 ;τὰς πόλειςJusj. ap. Lycurg. 81 ;τούτους δεκατεῦσαι τῷ ἐν Δελφοῖσι θεῷ makethempay a titheto Apollo, Hdt. 7.132 ; of things,δ. τὰ ἐξ
writing-tablet, δέλτος(B) ( Cypr. δάλτος Inscr.Cypr. 135.26 H.),ἡ, A. writing-tablet, Batr. 3 (pl.), Hdt. 8.135 , etc.; ἐν . . δέλτου πτυχαῖς γράψας E. IA 98 ; χαλκῆς . . δύσνιπτον ἐκ δέλτου γρα
to pray δέω, __B [[ 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Prometheus Vinctus” 1006, etc.] Refs 4th c.BC+]: future δεήσω [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Respublica” 395e ] Refs 5th c.BC+]: aorist ἐδέη
second, δεύτερος,α,ον, A. second,(perh. fromδύοwith Comp. termination): I. nextin Order (with a notion of Time), in Il. (not in Od. ) of one whocomes in secondin a race, 23.265 ; δ. ἐλθεῖν 22.207
secondly δεύτερος, α, ον, second, (perhaps from δύο with comparative termination): __I next in Order (with a notion of Time), in [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” (not in 8th c.BC: Odyssea
lack, miss, stand in need of, δέω(B), A. Pr. 1006 , etc.:fut. A. δεήσω Pl. R. 395e :aor. ἐδέησα Lys. 30.8 , Ep. δῆσαonly Il. 18.100 :pf. δεδέηκα Pl. Plt. 277d :— Med. ,fut. δεήσομαι Th. 1
to bind δέω, __B [[ 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Prometheus Vinctus” 1006, etc.] Refs 4th c.BC+]: future δεήσω [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Respublica” 395e ] Refs 5th c.BC+]: aorist ἐδέη
at this δή, prop. a temporal Particle (cf.ἤδη), A. at thisorthat point: hence,now, then, already,orat length: I. in Ep. (rarely Lyr.) sts. at the beginning of a sentence or clause, Τεῦκρε πέπον, δὴ
so δή, properly a temporal Particle (compare ἤδη), at this or that point: hence, now, then, already, or at length: __I in Epic dialect (rarely Lyric poetry) sometimes at the beginning of a sentence
make visible δηλ-όω:— Pass. ,fut. A. δηλωθήσομαι Th. 1.144 ;δηλώσομαιin pass. sense, S. OC 581 ; δεδηλώσομαι Hp. Art. 45 , Diog.Apoll. 4 :—make visibleormanifest, show, exhibit, τὸν ἄνδρ' Ἀχαιο
to make clear δηλ-όω:— passive, future δηλωθήσομαι [[ 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 1.144 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; δηλώσομαι in passive sense, [[ 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Oedipus Coloneus” 581; δεδη
belonging to the people, δήμιος, Dor. δάμ-,ον(α,ον A. Ch. 57 (lyr.),δημίην: πόρνην( Cypr. ), Hsch. ): (δῆμος):— A. belonging to the people, οἶκος Od. 20.264 ;αἰσυμνῆται δ.judgeselected by the pe
know one from the other, distinguish, discern, διαγιγνώσκω, Ion. and later Att. δια-γῑνώσκω,fut. A. -γνώσομαι D. 50.1 :—know one from the other, distinguish, discern, εὖ διαγιγνώσκοντες Il. 23.
disposition διαθήκη,ἡ, (διατίθημι) A. dispositionof property by will,testament, Ar. V. 584 , 589 , D. 27.13 , etc.;κατὰ διαθήκηνbywill, OGI 753.8 (Cilicia), Test.Epict. 4.8 , BGU 1113.5 (i B.C.), e
covenant διαθήκη, ἡ, (διατίθημι) disposition of property by will, testament, [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Vespae” 584, 589, 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 27.13, etc.] Refs 5th c.BC+]; κατὰ δ
treat, δῐαιτ-άω,impf. A. διῄτων D.H. 2.75 , also ἐδιαίτων AB 91 , in compos. κατ-εδιῄτα D. 49.19 :fut. διαιτήσω Id. 29.58 :aor. 1 διῄτησα Is. 2.31 , Plu. Pomp. 12 , etc.; ἀπ-εδιῄτησα Is
to pass one's life δῐαιτ-άω, imperfect διῄτων [[ 1st c.BC: Dionysius Halicarnassensis 2.75, also ἐδιαίτων “Anecdota Graeca - Bekker” 91, in _composition_ κατ-εδιῄτα 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 49.19
loose one from another, part asunder, διαλύω,fut. -λύσω,etc., A. loose one from another, part asunder, διαπλέκων καὶ διαλύωνtwining anduntwining, Hdt. 4.67 ; νὺξ δ. τοὺς ἀγωνιζομένους Id. 8.11 ;δ.
to disperse διαλύω, future -λύσω, etc., loose one from another, part asunder, διαπλέκων καὶ διαλύων twining and untwining, [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 4.67; νὺξ δ. τοὺς ἀγωνιζομένους [prev. aut
to continue διᾰνύω (also διᾰνύτω [[ 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Ichn.” 64, 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Memorabilia” 2.4.7)] Refs 5th c.BC+] [ῠ], perfect -ήνυκα[[ 2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicu
bring quite to an end, accomplish, finish, διᾰνύω(alsoδιᾰνύτω S. Ichn. 64 , X. Mem. 2.4.7 )[ῠ],pf. A. -ήνυκα Plb. 4.11.7 :—bring quite to an end, accomplish, finish, κέλευθα δ. finisha journey, h