moderation μετριό-της,ητος,ἡ, A. moderation, Th. 1.38 , Pl. R. 560d , Philyll. 7 , Plb. 1.88.3 ; μ. τέρψιος Democr. 191 ; ἡ τῆς φωνῆς μ. Isoc. 15.296 ; ἡ τοῦ βίου μ. Aeschin. 3.218 , cf. Arist.
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moderation μετριό-της,ητος,ἡ, A. moderation, Th. 1.38 , Pl. R. 560d , Philyll. 7 , Plb. 1.88.3 ; μ. τέρψιος Democr. 191 ; ἡ τῆς φωνῆς μ. Isoc. 15.296 ; ἡ τοῦ βίου μ. Aeschin. 3.218 , cf. Arist.
variation παραλλ-ᾰγή, ἡ, passing from hand to hand, transmission, πυρὸς παραλλαγαί [[ 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Agamemnon” 490 ] Refs 4th c.BC+]; change of position, movement, τὸ τάχος τῆς π.
visible, manifest, φᾰνερός,ά,όν, butός,όν, E. Ba. 991 (lyr.): (φαίνω):— A. visible, manifest, ἡ στήλη ἔχει πάντα φ.,i.e. all that is in it can be plainly seen, Hdt. 3.24 ; φ. ὄμμασιν ἐμοῖς E. Ba. 50
to be deeply stirred, excited: ἀλύω, Att. ἁλύωacc. to Suid. , cf. Eust. 1636.28 , Aeol. ἀλυίω EM 254.16 ; onlypres.andimpf.; Poet. (rare in Com.) and late Prose:— A. to be deeply stirred, excited:
choke, throttle, ἀποπνίγω [ῑ],fut. A. -πνίξω Pl. Com. 198 , Antiph. 171 :aor. inf. ἀποπνεῖξαι GDI 2171.18 (Delph.,i B. C.):—choke, throttle, Hdt. 2.169 ,al.; τὰς ἀναπνοάς Hp. Morb.Sacr. 9 ;
sufficient in oneself, self-supporting, independent αὐτάρκ-ης,ες, (ἀρκέω) A. sufficient in oneself, self-supporting, independentof others, ἀνθρώπου σῶμα ἓν οὐδὲν αὔ. ἐστιν Hdt. 1.32 ; αὐ. εἰς πάντα
to imitate μῑμ-έομαι, future -ήσομαι: aorist ἐμιμησάμην [[ 5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “P.” 12.21, etc.: ] Refs 5th c.BC+]perfect μεμίμημαι (see. below):—imitate, represent, portray, ἔργα Γιγάντων [[
behold, contemplate σκοπ-έω, used by early writers only inpres.andimpf. Act. and Med. (v. infr. 11 ), the other tenses being supplied byσκέπτομαι(q.v.):—but in later writers we findfut. σκοπήσω, Anon
to be ἀπιστ-έω,fut. Pass. A. ἀπιστηθήσομαι D.S. 32.10 , butἀπιστήσομαιin pass. sense, Pl. R. 450c :—to be ἄπιστος,and so: I. disbelieve, distrust, ἐγὼ τὸ μὲν οὔ ποτ' ἀπίστεον Od. 13.339 ; τύχ
to consider διανο-έω, have in mind, [[ 2nd-3rd c.AD: Philostratus Sophista “Philostrati majoris imagines” 2.1 ] Refs 2nd c.AD+]:—but in early writers always διανο-έομαι, future -νοήσομαι: aorist διεν
prophetic power, power of divination, h. Merc. μαντ-εία, Ep. μαντ-είη, Ion. μαντ-ηί̈η,ἡ, (μαντεύομαι) A. prophetic power, power of divination, h. Merc. 533 , 547 , etc.; μαντείᾳ χρῆσθαι καθ' ὕπνον
for what, wherefore ὅ τιorὅτι(as it is freq. written exc. in 1 , sts. alsoὅ,τι), Ep. ὅττι, neut. ofὅστις, used as an A dv. A. like διότι , in indirect questions,for what, wherefore, ὅς κ' εἴποι, ὅ
take up by getting under, ὑπολαμβάνω, alsoὑπολάζυμαι(q. v.), late Dor. 3 pl. fut. A. -λαμψοῦνται Anon. Oxy. 410.99 :—take up by getting under,as the dolphin did Arion , Hdt. 1.24 , Pl. R. 453d ;
be enough ἐξαρκ-έω, __I of objects, to be quite enough for, suffice for, τινί [[ 1st c.AD(?): Heraclitus 114, 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Oedipus Coloneus” 6, 1116, “Ph.” 459, etc.; ἔμοιγ᾽ ἐ. ὃς ἂν
barleycorns, barley κρῑθ-ή,ἡ, mostly in pl., A. barleycorns, barley(cf.κρῖ), the meal beingἄλφιτα: πυρῶν ἢ κριθῶν Il. 11.69 , cf. Od. 9.110 , 19.112 , Ar. Eq. 1101 ; κριθᾶν μέδιμμνον IG 42(1).40.7
swear before προόμνῡμι, andπροοιστ-ύω( Paus. 4.5.8 ), A. swear beforeorbeforehand, D. 29.57 ;τοὺς θεοὺς ἦ μὴν ἐλπίζειν . .by the gods, Pl. Lg. 954a ; π. ὅρκον Paus. l. c.: c. acc. etinf., προυμόσα
to be steadfast, patient καρτερ-έω, A. to be steadfast, patient, S. Ph. 1274 , Men. Sam. 112 , etc.; ῥᾷον παραινεῖν ἢ παθόντα καρτερεῖν E. Alc. 1078 , cf. Th. 7.64 ; κ. μάχῃ E. Heracl. 837 ; κ. ἐ
to shine/appear φαίνω, [[ 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 7.102, etc.] Refs 8th c.BC+], Epic dialect also φαείνω (which see):—future φᾰνῶ, [[ 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Fragmenta -
to be ἀδῐκέω, Aeol. ἀδι-ήω Sapph. 1.20 , Dor. ἀδι-ίω Tab.Heracl. 1.138 : Ion. impf. ἠδίκεονor A. -ευν Hdt. 1.121 :— Pass. ,fut.in med. form ἀδικήσομαι E. IA 1436 , Th. 5.56 , etc.; also ἀδι
inquire into ἐξέρομαι, Ion. ἐξερ-είρομαι,fut. -ερήσομαι:aor. 2 -ηρόμην, inf. -ερέσθαι: 1. c. acc. rei,inquire intoa thing, Διὸς ἐξείρετο βουλήν Od. 13.127 ; so alsoἀναξίου μὲν φωτὸς ἐξερήσομαι . .
to have opportunity εὐκαιρ-έω (late, accusative to [[ 2nd c.AD: Phrynichus Atticista 103)] Refs 2nd c.AD+], have opportunity, leisure or time, [[ “PSI” 4.342.2 (3rd c.BC), 2nd c.BC: Polybius Historic
to workout/produce κατεργ-άζομαι, future -άσομαι, later 3rd.pers. singular -ᾶται [[ “PTeb.” 10.2 (2nd c.BC): ] Refs 2nd c.BC+]aorist κατειργασάμην, and (in passive sense) κατειργάσθην (see. below): p
mṇ μέμονα, redupl.pf.(withpres.sense) of rootμεν-, weak formμᾰ- (fr. A. mṇ-), cogn. withμένος(cf. Il. 5.135 , 136 ),μαίνομαι:1 sg. μέμονα Il. 5.482 ;2 sg. μέμονας 9.247 , al.;3 sg. μέμονε, μέμο
keep silence σῐωπ-άω,inf. A. σιωπᾶν Il. 2.280 :fut. -ήσομαιin early writers, S. OT 233 , Ar. Pax 309 , Av. 225 , Lys. 364 , Pl. Phdr. 234a , etc.; later -ήσω Aeschin. Ep. 10.1 , D.H. 11.6 , Plu.