white-haired, white λεύκο-θριξ,τρῐχος,ὁ,ἡ, A. white-haired, white, λευκότριχα κριόν Ar. Av. 971 ; λευκοτρίχων πλοκάμων E. Ba. 112 (lyr.); - τριχες ἵπποι Call. Cer. 121 ; τῶν λευκοτρίχων Arist.
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white-haired, white λεύκο-θριξ,τρῐχος,ὁ,ἡ, A. white-haired, white, λευκότριχα κριόν Ar. Av. 971 ; λευκοτρίχων πλοκάμων E. Ba. 112 (lyr.); - τριχες ἵπποι Call. Cer. 121 ; τῶν λευκοτρίχων Arist.
white-violet λευκό-ϊον[ῐ],τό , forλευκὸν ἴον, lit. A. white-violet: I. gilliflower, Matthiola incana, Theoc. 7.64 , Dsc. 3.123 , etc. II. snowdrop, Galanthus nivalis, flowering very early, Thphr. H
white λευκο-βύσσινος, -ον (cf. λευκολινής, a robe of white flax, C.I., 155, 17), white linen: Rev.19:14 (WH, mg.).† λευκός, ή, -όν [in LXX chiefly for לָבָן ;] __1. bright, brilliant: of clothing
one who stones λευστήρ,ῆρος,ὁ, (λεύω) A. one who stones, E. Tr. 1039 ;τὸν Κασσανδρέων λευστῆραtheiroppressor, Ael. NA 5.15 ; so perh. in Hdt. 5.67 , where the oracle tells CleisthenesἌδρηστον μὲν εἶν
stone λεύω,fut. λεύσω(κατα-) Ar. Ach. 285 :aor. ἔλευσα(κατ-) Hdt. 9.5 , Th. 1.106 :— Pass. ,fut. A. λευσθήσομαι J. Ap. 2.27 :aor. ἐλεύσθην S. OC (v. infr.), Hp. Ep. 27 : (λᾶας):—stone, Th. 5.60
seize, carry off as booty ληί̈ζομαι, Ep. and Ion. , Hes. Op. 702 , Hdt. 4.112 ;λῄζομαι, X. HG 5.1.1 , AP 9.410 (Tull. Sab.), etc.: alsoλεί̈ζομαι, ib. 6.169 ; Att. impf. A. ἐλῃζόμην Th. 1.24 , etc
declaim in a hollow voice, as though speaking into a ληκυθ-ίζω, A. declaim in a hollow voice, as though speaking into a λήκυθος, τραγῳδὸς Μοῦσα-ίζουσα Call. Fr. 10.13 P., Phryn. PS p.86 B. , Poll
winepress ληνός, -οῦ, ἡ (in some MSS., LXX and NT, ὁ), [in LXX chiefly for יֶקֶב Num.18:27, al.; also for רַהַט (Gen.30:38, 41), גַּת (Neh.13:15, al.), etc. ;] a trough or vat; esp. for the treading
cessation λῆξις(B),εως,ἡ, (λήγω) A. cessation,μόχθων, ἀνέμων, A. Eu. 505 (lyr.), A.R. 1.1086 ; of the flow of a river, Ph. 1.175 ; τῆς ἐνεργείας λῆξιν λαμβανούσης Gal. Phil.Hist. 17 , cf. M.Ant. 9.
piratical λῃστ-ικός,ή,όν, A. piratical, πλοῖον D. 23.148 ; λῃστικῷ τρόπῳ PTeb. 53.11 (ii B.C.). 2. ἡ -κή, = λῃστεία , Pl. Sph. 222c . 3. τὸ -κόν,piracy, Th. 1.4 , 13 ;piratical vessels, Id. 2.
frankincense λίβᾰνος [ῐ], ὁ, frankincense-tree, Boswellia Carterii, [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 4.75, 4th-3rd c.BC: Theophrastus Philosophus “Historia Plantarum” 9.4.2, 1st c.AD: Dioscorides (D
Aër. λιβρός,ά,όν, A. = σκοτεινὸς καὶ μέλας , Hp. ap. Erot. (prob. referring toAër. 15 whereδιερῷandθολερῷcodd. Hp. , as epith. ofἠήρ); νύξexpld. as eitherdarkor (cf.λιβάς)dewynight, EM 564.49 ; λιβ
in loud, clear tone λίγ-ᾰ [ῐ],Adv.ofλῐγύς(cf.τάχα, ὦκα, etc.), A. in loud, clear tone, ἀμφ' αὐτῷ χυμένη λίγ' ἐκώκυε Il. 19.284 , cf. Od. 8.527 ;λίγ' ἄειδεν in clear, sweet tone, 10.254 , cf. Alcm.
to crush λικμ-άω, future -ήσω [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Oeconomicus” 18.8 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]: aorist ἐλίκμησα [[ 5th c.BC: Bacchylides Lyricus “fragment” 34 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]:— part the gr
form stagnant pools λιμν-άζω, of the sea or rivers, A. form stagnant pools, Arist. Mete. 352b35 , 356a7 ;ὅσοι ποταμοὶ -άζουσιν εἰς ἕληrivers whichstagnateinto marshes, Id. Pr. 938a3 : impers., -άζει
hunger λιμός, -οῦ, ὁ (so in Att..; in Dor. ἡ, and so sometimes in LXX, see Th., Gr., 146; in NT: Luk.15:14, Act.11:28; cf. M, Pr., 60), [in LXX chiefly for רָעָב ;] hunger, famine: Luk.4:25 15:14, 1
of flax, linen λίν-εος,α,ον, contr. λιν-οῦς,ῆ,οῦν, (λίνον) A. of flax, linen,κιθών, θώρηξ, Hdt. 1.195 , 3.47 , etc.; ἱμάτιον Pl. Cra. 389b ; σφαῖρα Arist. HA 616a6 ; στολή BGU 1036.14 (ii A. D
of flaxen linen λίν-εος, α, ον, contraction λιν-οῦς, ῆ, οῦν, (λίνον) of flax, linen, κιθών, θώρηξ, [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.195, 3.47, etc.; ἱμάτιον 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Cratyl
mercury, Mercurialis annua λῐνό-ζωστις(in codd. sts. wronglyλῐνο-ζῶστις),εως( Gal. 14.760 , 19.128 ) andιδος( Id. 12.63 , 19.96 ), Ion. ιος( Hp. Epid. 7.92 ),ἡ, A. mercury, Mercurialis annua, Hp. Mu
prayer, entreaty λῐτή,ἡ, (λίτομαι) A. prayer, entreaty, mostly in pl., λιτῇσι ἐλλισάμην Od. 11.34 ; καταβαίνειν ἐς λιτάς Hdt. 1.116 ;λιταῖς ἀποτρέπει [αὐτὸν] μὴ πορεύεσθαιib. 105 ; λιταῖς πεῖσαί
to be a λογογρᾰφ-έω, A. to be a λογογράφος 11 ,write speeches,τισιfor people, Plu. Comp.Dem.Cic. 3 ; ἐπί τινα Id. Dem. 6 . II. make into a story, [μυθάρια] Jul. Or. 7.208c . III. keep accounts
prose-writer λογόγρᾰφ-ος,ὁ, A. prose-writer, opp. poet (v.λόγοςv), Arist. Rh. 1388b22 , D.H. Comp. 16.1 : applied to the early Greek historians from Cadmus of Miletus to Hdt. by Th. 1.21 ; cf. λογοπο
write, compose λογοποι-έω, A. write, compose, Pl. R. 378d , Lg. 636d ;write speeches, Id. Euthd. 289d . 2. fabricate tales, esp. of newsmongers, Th. 6.38 , And. 1.54 , Lys. 16.11 , D. 4.49 , Thphr.
prose-writer λογοποι-ός,ὁ, A. prose-writer; esp.historian, chronicler, Id. R. 392a , Isoc. 5.109 , 11.37 ; applied by Hdt. to Hecataeus, 2.143 , 5.36 , 125 ; to Hdt. himself by Arr. An. 3.30.8 . 2.