paying for expenses incurred λῡσῐτελ-ής,ές, (λύω v. 2 ,τέλος) prop. A. paying for expenses incurred: hence,useful, profitable, advantageous, τὸ πρᾶγμά μοι λ. Axionic. 6.8 ; οὐδέποτ' . . -έστερον ἀ
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paying for expenses incurred λῡσῐτελ-ής,ές, (λύω v. 2 ,τέλος) prop. A. paying for expenses incurred: hence,useful, profitable, advantageous, τὸ πρᾶγμά μοι λ. Axionic. 6.8 ; οὐδέποτ' . . -έστερον ἀ
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
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
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
lamp λύχνος, ὁ, plural λύχνοι [[ Batrachomyomachia 180, 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Equites” 1315, 4th c.BC: Antiphanes Comicus 70, 152, “PPetr.” 2p.72 (3rd c.BC): frequently also λύχνα, 5th
outrage, maltreat λωβ-άομαι, Ion. λωβ-έομαι Id. Art. 35 (as v.l.),λωβ-εῦμαι Herod. 3.69 ; Dor. impf. A. ἐλωβῆτο Sophr. 21 :fut.-ήσομαι Pl. Cri. 47d :aor. ἐλωβησάμην Hdt. 3.154 , cf. Theoc.
fond of learning μαθ-ημᾰτικός,ή,όν, A. = μαθητικός ,fond of learning, Pl. Ti. 88c . II. scientific, τὸ μ. εἶδος Id. Sph. 219c ; esp.mathematical,μαθηματικός,ὁ ,mathematician, Arist. Ph. 193b31 ,
serve as a midwife, act as one μαι-εύομαι, ( A. μαῖα 1.3 )serve as a midwife, act as one, D.S. 19.34 ; ἡ Ἄρτεμις μ. Luc. DDeor. 26.2 . 2. cause delivery to take place, ἱκανὴ ἔκπληξις μαιεύσασθα
blessed, happy μᾰκᾰ́ρ-ιος,α,ον, alsoος,ον Pl. Lg. 803c : collat. form. ofμάκαρ, mostly used in Prose, but also in Poets, as Pi. , and freq. in E. , 1. mostly of men,blessed, happy, Pi. P. 5.46 , E.
soft μαλθᾰκ-ός,ή,όν, Aeol. μόλθακος Alc. Oxy. 1789.1 ii 3 :— A. soft, I. of things subject to touch, ἄνθεα h.Hom. 30.15 ;δρόσος, γυῖα, Pi. P. 5.99 , N. 4.4 ; γνόφαλλον Alc. 34 ; τύλα Sapph.
of μᾰνῐκός,ή,όν, (μανία) A. oforfor madness, mad, μ. πράγματα Ar. V. 1496 ; [νόσημα] Hp. Aph. 3.20 ;βλέπει μανικόν τιshe has amadwoman'seye, Ar. Pl. 424 ; - ωτέρα ἡδονή Pl. R. 403a ;ἡ-κή madness,
overgrown with fennel Μᾰρᾰθών,ῶνος,ὁ, alsoἡ, Pi. O. 13.110 : (μάραθον):—Marathon, so called from its being A. overgrown with fennel( Str. 3.4.9 ), Od. 7.80 , Hdt. 1.62 , etc.:Μαραθῶνι at M., Ar. Eq.
take hold of μάρπτω,impf. A. ἔμαρπτον Il. 21.489 ; Ep. μάρπτον Emp. 90.1 :fut. μάρψω Il. 15.137 , E. Ion 158 (lyr.):aor. 1 ἔμαρψα Il. 22.201 , etc.: Ep. forms,3 sg. subj. μάρπτῃσι Il. 8
bear witness, give evidence μαρτῠρ-έω,fut.-ήσω Pi. O. 6.21 :— Pass. ,fut. A. μαρτυρηθήσομαι Is. 8.13 , D. 19.40 ;μαρτυρήσομαιin pass. sense, X. (v.infr. 9 ), D. 57.37 :aor. ἐμαρτυρήθην:pf. μεμαρ
to testify μαρτῠρ-έω, future -ήσω [[ 5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “O.” 6.21 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]:—passive, future μαρτυρηθήσομαι [[ 4th c.BC: Isaeus Orator 8.13, 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 19.40 ] Refs
testimony, proof μαρτύριον[ῠ],τό , A. testimony, proof, πρῶτον καὶ μέγιστον μ. Hdt. 2.22 , cf. Pi. I. 4(3).10 , etc.: freq. in pl., μαρτύρια θέσθαι Hdt. 8.55 , cf. A. Ag. 1095 (lyr.), Eu. 485 , 7
testimony μαρτύριον [ῠ], τό, testimony, proof, πρῶτον καὶ μέγιστον μ. [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 2.22, compare 5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “I.” 4(3).10, etc.: frequently in _plural_, μαρτύρια θ
chew μᾰσάομαι,aor. 1 A. ἐμασησάμην Hp. Epid. 7.11 , Hsch. s.v. ἐμάσταζεν : —chew, ἀμυγδάλας μασᾶσθαι Eup. 253 ; κρέας Ar. Pl. 321 ; σηπίας Id. Ec. 554 ;τι Hp. l.c.; πάπυρον Thphr. HP 4.8.
longer μάσσων,ὁandἡ, neut.μάσσον(v. Hdn.Gr. 2.942 ), gen.μάσσονος, poet. Comp. of μακρός(fromμᾰκ-yων), A. longer, ἔτι μ. Od. 8.203 ;μάσσον' ἢ ὡς ἰδέμεν greaterthan one else could see, Pi. O. 13.11
vain, empty, idle μάται-ος[μᾰ],α,ον A. Pr. 331 , Th. 442 , Ag. 422 (lyr.), etc.; alsoος,ονib. 1151 , Ch. 82 , Eu. 337 (all lyr.), S. OC 780 , E. IT 628 , Pl. Sph. 231b , D. 1.18 : (μάτη):— I. vain,
futile μάταιος, -ον (as in Att.., but -αία, -αιον, 1Co.15:17, 1Pe.1:18; μάτην), [in LXX for שָׁוְא, הֶבֶל, כָּזָב, etc. ;] vain, useless: ἀνωφελὴς κ. μ., Tit.3:9; πίστις, 1Co.15:17; θρησκεία, Jas.1:
futile μάται-ος [μᾰ], α, ον [[ 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Prometheus Vinctus” 331, “Th.” 442, “Ag.” 422 (Lyric poetry), etc.] Refs 4th c.BC+]; also ος, ον[[ [prev. work] 1151, “Ch.” 82, “Eu.”
to make futile μᾰταιόω, bring to naught, [[Scholia 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Trachiniae” 258, “Corpus Glossariorum Latinorum” ] Refs 5th c.BC+] __2 ματαιοῦσιν ἑαυτοῖς ὅρασιν invent a vision of t
bring to naught μᾰταιόω, A. bring to naught, Sch. S. Tr. 258 ,Gloss. 2. ματαιοῦσιν ἑαυτοῖς ὅρασιν inventa vision of their own, LXX Je. 23.16 . II. more freq. in Pass. ,to be brought to naught,οὐ μα