rainbow Included with: Ἶρις, ιδος, ἡ, accusative Ἶριν, vocative Ἶρι:— “Iris”, the messenger of the gods among themselves, [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 8.398 (never in 8th c.BC: Odyssea
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rainbow Included with: Ἶρις, ιδος, ἡ, accusative Ἶριν, vocative Ἶρι:— “Iris”, the messenger of the gods among themselves, [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 8.398 (never in 8th c.BC: Odyssea
strength, force ἴς(B) [ῑ],ἡ , three times in acc. sg.ἶνα(elidedἶν') Il. 5.245 , 7.269 , Od. 9.538 , freq. in instr.ἶφι(q.v.), elsewh. only nom. sg.:— A. strength, force, of persons, ἀλλ' ἄρα καὶ ἲς ἐ
Ἰσθμ-ιάς , άδος , pecul. fem. of foreg., νίκα Pi. I. 8(7).3 ; αἱ Ἰ. σπονδαί Th. 8.9 . ἡ Ἰ . (sc. ἑορτή ) the Isthmian festival , Pl.Com. 46.10 : pl., αἱ Ἰσθμιάδες ,= τὰ Ἴσθμια , Pi. O. 13.33 ; a perio
exact, precise, scientific ἱστορικός,ή,όν, A. exact, precise, scientific, μίμησις Pl. Sph. 267e ;τῶν παρὰ τοῖς ἄλλοις εὑρημένων ἱ. well-informed respecting . .orable to recount . ., Arist. Rh. 1359
strength ἰσχύς, -ύος, ἡ [in LXX chiefly for כֹּחַ, also for חַיִל, עַז, גְּבוּרָה, etc. ;] strength, might, power, force, ability: Rev.5:12 7:12; ἰ. κ. δύναμις, 2Pe.2:11; τ. κράτος τῆς ἰ. (Isa.40:26
wryneck, Iynx torquilla ἴυγξ,ἴυγγος,ἡ,(ἰύζω, cf. Dam. Pr. 213 ), A. wryneck, Iynx torquilla, Arist. HA 504a12 , PA 695a23 , Ael. NA 6.19 ; used as a charm to recover unfaithful lovers, being bound to
fishing ἰχθῠ-ϊκός, ή, όν, = ἰχθυηρός, πύλη [[ LXX.2Ch.33.14; ζῴδια 2nd c.AD: Ptolemaeus Mathematicus “Tetrabiblos” 152 ] LXX+2nd c.AD+]:— substantive, ἰχθῠ-ϊκή, ἡ, fishery toll, [[ Inscription Magn.
good at throwing καββᾰλικός,ή,όν, Lacon. forκαταβλητικός, A. good at throwing, of wrestlers: in Comp. καββαλικώτερος Plu. 2.236e , Gal. Thras. 45 : metaph.,more ready to trip upone's neighbour, M.
cleansing κᾰ́θαρ-σις,εως,ἡ, Eleanκόθαρσις Schwyzer 412 , A. cleansingfrom guilt or defilement,purification, Hdt. 1.35 , Pl. Cra. 405a , etc.; κάθαρσις . . τὸ χωρίζειν ὅτι μάλιστα ἀπὸ τοῦ σώματος τὴν
of, fit for cleansing κᾰθαρ-τικός,ή,όν, A. of, fit for cleansingorpurifying, ἐλαίου καὶ γῆς Pl. Ti. 60d ;τὰ μέλη τὰ κ. (v. κάθαρσις 11 ) Arist. Pol. 1342a15 ;τὰ κ.purgatives, Phld. Sign. 25 ; κ.
a cleansing κᾰθαρ-σις, εως, ἡ, Elean κόθαρσις [[ “Schwyzer” 412] Refs], cleansing from guilt or defilement, purification, [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.35, 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Crat
let down, perpendicular κάθετ-ος,ον, (καθίημι) A. let down, perpendicular, πρὸς τὴν γῆν Arist. Mech. 857b28 ;καθέτανisf.l. in Alc. 39 : usu.Subst., 1. κάθετος(sc.γραμμή),ἡ,perpendicular, Arist. M
above καθυπέρτερ-ος,α,ον, Ion. κατ-,η,ον, Comp. Adj.: (καθύπερθε):— A. above, Σεληναίης Man. 6.604 . II. commonly metaph.,having the upper hand, superior, κ. γίνεσθαι τῷ πολέμῳ Hdt. 1.67 : abs
opening of new mines καινο-τομία,ἡ, A. opening of new mines, Hyp. Eux. 36 (pl.), IG 22.1587.5 (prob.), Poll. 3.87 , 7.98 (pl.). II. mostly metaph.,making anew, inventing, ὀνομάτων Pl. Lg. 715d ;in
newness, freshness καινότης,ητος,ἡ, A. newness, freshness, Plu. Per. 13 ; αἱ τῶν δερμάτων -τητες Philostr. Ep. 18 . 2. novelty, λόγου Th. 3.38 ; τῶν εὑρημένων Isoc. 10.2 ; Χρὴ γὰρ εἰς ὄχλον φέ
newness καινότης, ητος, ἡ, newness, freshness, [[ 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus “Pericles” 13; αἱ τῶν δερμάτων -τητες 2nd-3rd c.AD: Philostratus Sophista “Epistulae” 18. ] Refs 1
κᾰλάθ-ιον [λᾰ] , τό , Dim. of κάλαθος , Poll. 10.125 , Sch. Call. Cer. 1 ; part of a surgical machine, in the shape of a κάλαθος , Orib. 49.4.41 :— also κᾰλαθ-ίς , ίδος , ἡ , Hsch. s.v. πλαγγών . κᾰλά
κᾰλᾰμίνθη (so Hsch. , but -μίνθα Philum. Ven. 7.9 , 14.6 , Phot. ), ἡ , = καλάμινθος , Ar. Ec. 648 (gen. sg.), Thphr. CP 2.16.4 (pl.). κᾰλᾰμίνθη(so Hsch. , but A. -μίνθα Philum. Ven. 7.9 , 14.6 ,
one who adorns himself, dandy καλλωπ-ιστής,οῦ,ὁ, A. one who adorns himself, dandy, opp.φιλόκαλος, Isoc. 1.27 , cf. Arist. Rh. 1401b24 , Phld. Vit.Herc. 1457 . 9. καλλωπ-ιστικός,ή,όν, = καλλυντήριος
the character and conduct of a κᾰλοκἀγᾰθ-ία,ἡ, A. the character and conduct of a καλὸς κἀγαθός(v.καλοκἀγαθός),nobleness, goodness, X. Mem. 1.6.14 , Arist. EN 1124a4 , al., Poll. 4.10 ; freq. in Inscr
pitcher κάλπις,ιδος,ἡ, acc. A. κάλπιν Od. 7.20 , κάλπιδα Pi. O. 6.40 :—pitcher(Thess. word forὑδρία, acc. to AB 1095 ), Od. and Pi.Il.cc., h.Cer. 107 , E. Hipp. 123 (lyr.), Ar. Ra. 1339 (lyr.),
covering κάλυξ [ᾰ],ῠκος,ἡ, alsoὁ v.l. in Dsc. 2.143 : (perh. cogn. withκαλύπτω):— A. covering, used only of flowers and fruits: 1. seed-vessel, husk, shellorpod, of the water-lily, Hdt. 2.92 ; of r
camel κάμηλος [ᾰ], ὁ and ἡ (as in [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Aves” 1563)] Refs 5th c.BC+], camel, Camelus bactrianus and C. dromedarius [[compare (4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Histo
winding καμπή,ἡ, (κάμπτω) A. winding, of a river, Hdt. 1.185 ;Εὐβοί̈δα κ., of the Euripus, A. Fr. 30 ; τὰς κ. τῶν Χωρίων Aen.Tact. 15.6 ; τόπους καμπὰς ἔχοντας Ael. Tact. 35.4 . 2. flexion, bend