reviling λοιδορ-ία, ἡ, railing, abuse, reproach, [[ 5th c.BC: Antipho Orator 2.1.4, 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Fragmenta” 346, 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 2.84, 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philo
- Type
- lexicon entry
- Language
- greek
Free Resources
Search the Free Resources catalog.
reviling λοιδορ-ία, ἡ, railing, abuse, reproach, [[ 5th c.BC: Antipho Orator 2.1.4, 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Fragmenta” 346, 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 2.84, 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philo
the Locrians Λοκρ-οί,οἱ, A. the Locrians, of whom there were three tribes,the Opuntian, opposite Euboea, Il. 2.527 , Th. 1.108 , Str. 9.3.1 , 9.3.17 ;the Epicnemidian, on Mt. Cnemis on the Maliac Gul
pack-animals λόφ-ουρος(λοφοῦρος Arist. HA 501a6 Bekker),ον, in neut. pl., A. pack-animals, as horse, ass, mule, Arist. HA 491a1 , GA 755b18 , IG 12(1).677.23 (Rhodes,iv/iii B.C.); also calledὑποζύγι
bring forth, bear λοχ-εύω, ( A. λόχος 11 )bring forth, bear, παῖδα h.Merc. 230 , cf. Orph. A. 184 , etc.; γαστὴρ ἥ ς' ἐλόχευσε AP 9.126 ; of the father,beget, Orph. A. 136 , cf. 13 ; of both p
to give birth λοχ-εύω, (λόχος [[ 11)] Refs] bring forth, bear, παῖδα [[ “hymnus ad Mercurium” 230, compare 5th-6th c.AD: Orphica “Argonautica” 184, etc.; γαστὴρ ἥ σ᾽ ἐλόχευσε “Anthologia Graeca” 9.12
lie in wait for λοχίζω, A. = λοχάω ,lie in wait for:— Pass. ,λοχισθέντες διεφθάρησανthey were cut to pieces byfalling into an ambuscade, Th. 5.115 , cf. D.C. 41.51 . 2. place in ambush, λοχίζει ἐς
thicket, copse λόχμ-η,ἡ, (λέχομαι) A. thicket, copse, esp. as thelairof wild beasts, ἐν λόχμῃ πυκινῇ κατέκειτο μέγας σῦς Od. 19.439 ; λόχμας ὕπο κυανέας Pi. O. 6.40 , cf. P. 4.244 ; ἐχῖνος ὥς τις
bend λῠγ-ίζω, Dor. fut. inf. A. λυγιξεῖν Theoc. 1.97 : (λύγος):—bendortwist as one does a withe,πλευρὰν λυγίσαντος ὑπὸ ῥώμης, of a dancer, Ar. V. 1487 ;νεῦρα λελυγισμένα twisted, Hp. Mochl. 4 ;τὰ
year λῠκάβας[κᾰ],αντος,ὁ , A. year,τοῦδ' αὐτοῦ λυκάβαντος ἐλεύσεται ἐνθάδ' Ὀδυσσεύςwithin this veryyear, Od. 14.161 , 19.306 (but 'this verymonth' acc. to D.Chr. 7.84 ; perh.day, if Od. 14.161 - 2 ar
of λύκειος[ῠ],ον , S. El. 7 , E. Rh. 208 (butλυκεία(q. v.) asSubst.in Plb. ):— A. oforbelonging to a wolf,δοράE.l.c., etc. II. Λύκειος(writtenΛύκηος Milet. 1(7) No. 282 (i B.C.)), epith. of Apollo
torn by wolves λῠκο-σπάς,άδος,ὁ,ἡ, A. torn by wolves, epith. of bees, Nic. Th. 742 (because generated from corpses of oxen torn by wolves, Sch. adloc.). II. of horses, Ἀτράκιον δἤπειτα λυκοσπάδα πῶλ
to grieve λυπέω, -ῶ (λύπη), [in LXX for חָרָה, etc. ;] to distress, grieve, cause pain or grief: with accusative of person(s), 2Co.2:2 2:5 7:8; pass., Mat.14:9 17:23 18:31 19:22 26:22, Mrk.10:22 14:
able to loose λύσιμος[ῠ],ον , A. able to looseorrelieve, μέλη A. Supp. 811 (lyr.). II. Pass. ,that can be redeemed, redeemable, ἐνέχυρα Pl. Lg. 820e . 2. that can be solved, refutable, συλλογι
indemnify for expenses incurred λῡσῐτελ-έω, prop. A. indemnify for expenses incurred, orpay what is due, and then 'pay', i.e.profit, avail(cf.λύω v. 2 ), c. dat., I. with subject expressed,οὔ φημ'
to profit λῡσῐτελ-έω, properly indemnify for expenses incurred, or pay what is due, and then 'pay', i.e. profit, avail (compare λύω see 2), with dative, __I with subject expressed, οὔ φημ᾽ ἂν λυσιτε
economy λῡσῐτέλ-εια, ἡ, advantage, profit, [[ 4th-3rd c.BC: Theophrastus Philosophus cited in 3rd c.AD(?): Diogenes Laertius 5.54, 1st c.BC: Diodorus Siculus Historicus 1.36, LXX.2Mac.2.27, 1st c.AD:
one who played women's characters in male attire λῡσῐῳδός,ὁ, A. one who played women's characters in male attire, Aristox. Fr.Hist. 57 , Posidon. 4 J. , Phld. Ind.Sto. 7 , Plu. Sull. 36 : so called
to be raging λυσσ-άω, Att. λυττάω, Ep. part. A. λυσσώων Man. 1.244 , AP 5.265 (Paul. Sil.):—to be ragingin battle, Hdt. 9.71 ; cf.λύσσαinit. 2. rave, be mad, S. OT 1258 , Ant. 492 , Pl. R. 329c
ransoming λύτρ-ωσις,εως,ἡ, A. ransoming, αἰχμαλώτων Plu. Arat. 11 , cf. LXX Le. 25.29 , Ev.Luc. 1.68 , Ep.Hebr. 9.12 ;redemptionof a pledge, PTeb. 120.41 (i A. D.). 2. release, dischargefrom an o
ransom λύτρον, -ον, τό (λύω), [in LXX (Pent. .15 Pr .2, Isa .1) for פִּדְיוֹם and cogn. forms, גְּאֻלָּה, כֹּפֶר, מְחִיר ;] a ransom (as for a life, Exo.21:30; for slaves, Lev.19:20; for captives, I
to ransom λυτρ-όω, release on receipt of a ransom, hold to ransom, τινὰ χρημάτων ὅσων δοκεῖ for such a sum as is agreed on, [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Theaetetus” 165e ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; red
redemption λύτρ-ωσις, εως, ἡ, ransoming, αἰχμαλώτων [[ 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus “Aratus” 11, cf. LXX.Lev.25.29, NT.Luke.1.68, NT.Heb.9.12 ] NT+1st c.AD+]; redemption of a pl
lampstand λυχνία, -ας, ἡ (vulgar form of λυχνίον = λυχνοῦχος; see Kennedy, Sources, 40), [in LXX for מְנוֹרָה (Exo.25:31 40:4, al.) ;] a lampstand: Mat.5:15, Mrk.4:21, Luk.8:16 11:33; of that in the
despitefully treated, outraged λωβ-ητός,ή,όν, A. despitefully treated, outraged,λωβητὸν ἔθηκε( = ἐλωβήσατο ) Il. 24.531 , cf. Hes. Sc. 366 ; κείνης ὁρῶν λωβητὸν εἶδος S. Tr. 1069 ; λωβητὸν αὐτὸν ἐκ