forearm ἐπίχειρον, τό, (χείρ) arm, [[ LXX “Je.” 31 (48). 25. ] Refs] __II in plural, ἐπίχειρα, τά, properly wages of manual labour: hence, wages, pay, __II.1 of reward, [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophane
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forearm ἐπίχειρον, τό, (χείρ) arm, [[ LXX “Je.” 31 (48). 25. ] Refs] __II in plural, ἐπίχειρα, τά, properly wages of manual labour: hence, wages, pay, __II.1 of reward, [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophane
in ἐπιχώριος,α,ον, alsoος,ον Pi. P. 4.80 , Ar. Nu. 601 , E. Ion 1111 , etc.: (χώρα):— A. inorof the country, 1. of persons, οἱ ἐ. the people of the country, natives, Hdt. 1.78 , 181 ,al.; οὑπιχώρ
put to the vote, ἐπιψηφ-ίζω, A. put to the vote,in Senate or Assembly, ἐ. τὰς γνώμας Antipho 6.45 , etc.; ταῦτα D. 22.9 : c.inf.,put it to the vote that.., Th. 2.24 ; of the President in the Amp
go towards, approach, ἐποίχομαι, A. go towards, approach, μνηστῆρας ἐπῴχετο Od. 1.324 ; αἰτίζειν..ἐποιχόμενον μνηστῆρας 17.346 , cf. 6.282 ; ἐ. δόμον ἄλλον Thgn. 353 ;[θεοὺς] τραπέζαις ἐ. draw
apply ἐπονομ-άζω, A. applya word (accus.)as a nameto a thing (dat.),ᾧ γένει κέραμον ἐπωνομάκαμενto which sort wehave given the namepottery, Pl. Ti. 60d ; ᾧ τὸ " ἔστιν " ἐπονομάζεις Id. Tht. 185c ;
to name ἐπονομ-άζω, apply a word (accusative) as a name to a thing (dative), ᾧ γένει κέραμον ἐπωνομάκαμεν to which sort we have given the name pottery, [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Timaeus” 60
vácas ἔπος, olderϝέπος SIG 9 (v. infr.), etc.,εος , τό(Skt. A. vácas'word', 'hymn', cf.εἶπον): I. word, παύρῳ ἔπειin shortutterance, Pi. O. 13.98 ; ἐπέων κόσμος Parm. 8.52 , Democr. 21 ; ἔπους σ
a word ἔπος, older ϝέπος [[ “SIG” 9 (see. below)] Refs], etc., εος, τό (Sanskrit vácas 'word', 'hymn', compare εἶπον): __I word, παύρῳ ἔπει in short utterance, [[ 5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “O.” 13.
heavenly ἐπουράνιος, -ον (οὐρανός), [in LXX: Psa.68:14 (שַׁדַּי), DA TH Dan.4:23 A (שָׁמַיִם) 2Ma.3:39, 3Ma.6:28 3Mac 7:6, 4Ma.4:11 AR, 4Ma.11:3 א* ;] in or of heaven, heavenly (in Hom., of the Gods
carry ἐποχετ-εύω, A. carrywaterby sluicesorcourses, Pl. Grg. 493e ; τὸ ἀπορρέον..δι' ὀχετῶν ἐ. Id. Criti. 117b ; τροφὴν τοῖς φυτευθεῖσι Ph. 1.398 ; ἐ. ἄνθεσιν ὕδωρ Longus 4.4 : metaph., ὑφηγήσ
check, cessation, ἐποχή,ἡ , ̔ἐπέχὠ A. check, cessation, ἡ κατὰ τὸν πόλεμον ἐ. Plb. 38.11.2 ;μετ' ἐποχῆςwitha check, Id. 10.23.4 ;ἐποχὰς ποιεῖν..τῆς προκοπῆςtocheckadvance, Plu. 2.76d , cf. Plot.
seven ἑπτά, οἱ, αἱ, τά, indeclinable seven, [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 6.421, etc.] Refs 8th c.BC+]; as a mystical number, [[ 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Metaphysica” 1093a13,
given as a significant name, ἐπώνῠμ-ος,ον(for the form cf.ἀν-ώνυμος), A. given as a significant name, τῷ δ' Ὀδυσεὺς ὄνομ' ἔστω ἐπώνυμον Od. 19.409 (cf.ὀδυσσάμενος τόδ' ἱκάνωib. 407 ); Ἀλκυόνην καλ
meal to which each contributed his share, picnic, ἔρᾰνος,ὁ, A. meal to which each contributed his share, picnic, εἰλαπίνη ἠὲ γάμος ; ἐπεὶ οὐκ ἔρανος τάδε γ' ἐστίν Od. 1.226 , cf. 11.415 : metaph.,
to work ἐργάζομαι (ἔργον), [in LXX for עָבַד, פָּעַל, עָשָׂה, etc. ;] __1. intrans., __(a) to work, labour: Mat.21:28, Luk.13:14, Jhn.5:17 9:4 b, Act.18:3, 1Co.9:6, 2Th.3:10-12; τ. χερσίν, 1Co.4:12
work ἔργον, -ου, τό (originally Ϝέργον, work), [very frequently in LXX, chiefly for מַשֶׂה, מְלָאכָה, also for עֲבֹדָה, פֹּעַל, etc. ;] __1. work, task, employment: Mrk.13:34, Jhn.4:34 17:4, Act.13:2
cause to lean, prop, ἐρείδω, Ep. impf. A. ἔρειδον Il. 13.131 :fut. ἐρείσω Call. Del. 234 , Aristid. Or. 17(15).10 codd. :aor. 1 ἤρεισα S. Ant. 1236 , Pl. Phdr. 254e , Ti. 91e ; Boeot. 3 sg
to immobilise ἐρείδω, Epic dialect imperfect [[ ἔρειδον 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 13.131 ] Refs 8th c.BC+]: future [[ ἐρείσω 3rd c.BC: Callimachus Epicus “Hymnus in Delum” 234, 2nd c.AD
woolen ἐρεοῦς, ᾶ, οῦν, (ἐρέα) contraction from ἐρέεος, of wool, woollen, [[ Inscriptiones Graecae 12.386.18, 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Plt.” 280e, +others, “PCair.Zen.” 54.37 (3rd c.BC), “PPet
feed on, ἐρέπτομαι, A. feed on,c. acc., only inpres. part., mostly of granivorous animals,λωτόν, κρῖ λευκόν, πυρὸν ἐρεπτόμενοι, Il. 2.776 , 5.196 , Od. 19.553 , al.; of men, λωτὸν ἐ. 9.97 , AP 9.6
cover with a roof, ἐρέφω,impf. A. ἤρεφον Ar. Fr. 73 , poet.ἔρ- Pi. O. 1.68 , alsoἐρέπτω(q.v.) :fut. ἐρέψω Ar. Av. 1110 :aor. 1 ἤρεψα D. 19.265 (nowhere else in Att. Prose), Ep. and Lyr. ἔρεψ
strip bare, desolate, lay waste, ἐρημ-όω, A. strip bare, desolate, lay waste, ἱερὰ θεῶν Th. 3.58 ; τὴν χώραν And. 3.21 ; πλοῦτον LXX Si. 21.4 ; ὁ κτίζων καὶ ἐρημῶν θεός POsl. 1.105 :— Pass.
to lay waste ἐρημ-όω, strip bare, desolate, lay waste, ἱερὰ θεῶν [[ 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 3.58; τὴν χώραν 5th-6th c.BC: Andocides Orator 3.21; πλοῦτον LXX.Sir.21.4; ὁ κτίζων καὶ ἐρημῶν θεός
eager for strife ἐριστ-ικός,ή,όν, A. eager for strifeorbattle,Sch. E. IA 588 . 2. involving a contest(or perh.debate), παιδιαί Arist. Rh. 1371a1 . II. esp.fond of wranglingorarguing, captious, P