mostly, very often, πλειστάκις [ᾰ],Adv., (πλεῖστος) A. mostly, very often, Hp. Art. 51 , Arist. EN 1153b34 , LXX Ec. 7.23(22) , etc.; ὅτι π. X. Oec. 16.14 ; ὡς π. Hp. Art. 67 , Antipho 5.86 , Pl
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mostly, very often, πλειστάκις [ᾰ],Adv., (πλεῖστος) A. mostly, very often, Hp. Art. 51 , Arist. EN 1153b34 , LXX Ec. 7.23(22) , etc.; ὅτι π. X. Oec. 16.14 ; ὡς π. Hp. Art. 67 , Antipho 5.86 , Pl
very often πλειστάκις [ᾰ], adverb, (πλεῖστος) mostly, very often, [[ 5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “περὶ ἄρθρων ἐμβολῆς” 51, 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Ethica Nicomachea” 1153b34, LXX.Eccl.7.
more frequently, oftener, πλεον-άκις [ᾰ],Adv., (πλέων) A. more frequently, oftener, Hp. Acut. 29 , Lys. 14.30 , Pl. Phd. 112d , etc.;several times, frequently, Arist. Pol. 1299a9 , IG 22.682.25 , 1
many times πλεον-άκις [ᾰ], adverb, (πλέων) more frequently, oftener, [[ 5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “περὶ διαίτης ὀξέων” 29, 5th c.BC: Lysias Orator 14.30, 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Phaedo”
of the side, πλευρ-ιαῖος,α,ον, A. of the side, θύρετρα BCH 20.324 (Lebad.);κρέαcj. in Poll. 6.52 .
assembly, πλήθα,ἁ, A. assembly,or perh.majority in the assembly, IG 9(1).334.40 ( Locr. ,v B.C.); Boeot. πλείθα Supp.Epigr. 3.342.19 (Thisbe,iii B.C.).
flood πλήμῡρ-α, ἡ, ={πλημυρίς}, flood-tide, flood, [[ 4th-3rd c.BC: Theophrastus Philosophus “de Signis Tempestatum” 29, LXX.Job.40.18(23), “Placita Philosophorum” 3.17.1, 1st c.BC: Dionysius Halicar
filling, satisfying, πλήσ-μιος,α,ον, Hices. ap. Ath. 7.298b , butος,ον Xenocr. ap. Orib. 2.58.49 :— A. filling, satisfying, ἐδέσματα Plu. Tim. 6 , cf. Philistion ap. Ath. 3.115d , Ph. Bel. 89.9 ,
near/neighbor πλησίος, -α, -ον (πέλας, near), near, close by, neighbouring. As adv., πλησίον = πέλας, near: with genitive, Jhn.4:5; with art., ὁ π., one's neighbour [in LXX chiefly for רֵעַ ]: Lu
twined, πλόκ-ιος,α,ον, A. twined, v.l. for κλόπιος , Od. 13.295 ;πλοκίη,epith. ofφύσις, Orph. H. 10.11 (prob.).
wealthy, opulent, πλούσιος, Lacon. πλούτιος EM 156.20 :α,ον: (πλοῦτος):— A. wealthy, opulent,opp.πένης, πενιχρός, Hes. Op. 22 , h.Merc. 171 , Thgn. 621 , etc.; πτωχὸς ἀντὶ πλουσίου S. OT 455 ; ἐ
rich πλούσιος, -α, -ον (πλοῦτος), [in LXX chiefly for עָשִׁיר ;] rich, wealthy: Mat.27:57, Luk.12:16 14:12 16:1, 19 18:23 19:2. Substantively, ὁ π., Luk.16:21-22, Jas.1:10-11; oἱ π., Luk.6:24 21:1,
rich πλούσιος, Laconian dialect πλούτιος [[ “Etymologicum Magnum” 156.20 ] Refs]: α, ον: (πλοῦτος):— wealthy, opulent, opposed to πένης, πενιχρός, [[ 8th-7th c.BC: Hesiodus Epicus “Opera et Dies” 22,
richly Included with: πλούσιος, Laconian dialect πλούτιος [[ “Etymologicum Magnum” 156.20 ] Refs]: α, ον: (πλοῦτος):— wealthy, opulent, opposed to πένης, πενιχρός, [[ 8th-7th c.BC: Hesiodus Epicus “O
enriching, πλουτ-ηρός,ά,όν, A. enriching, ἔργον X. Oec. 2.10 .
enriching, πλουτ-ιστήριος,α,ον, A. enriching, ἔργα Ph. 1.669 .
of Πλουτάρχειος,α,ον, A. oforby Plutarch, βίοιMen.Rh. p.392S.
choking, stifling, πνῑγ-ηρός,ά,όν, (πνίγω) A. choking, stifling,whether by throttling or heat, Ar. Ra. 122 (with play on both senses); π. καλύβαι Th. 2.52 ; [ γῆ] ἐν κοίλῳ καὶ π. Hp. Aër. 1 ;χωρ
wind-swift, ποδ-ήνεμος( Dor. ποδ-άνεμος B. 6.13 ),ον, A. wind-swift,epith. of Iris, π. ὠκέα Ἶρις Il. 2.786 , al. (never in Od. );ὦ π. τέκος,of a runner, B.l.c.: Com.,καρκίνοι ποδάνεμοι [ᾱ] Crates
a foot long, broad, ποδ-ιαῖος(spelt A. -ιεῖος Anon. in Tht. 27.6 ),α,ον, (πούς)a foot long, broad,orhigh, Hp. Art. 73 , IG 12.372.119 , X. Oec. 19.4 , etc.; φαίνεται μὲν ὁ ἥλιος π. Arist. de An.
snare, gin, ποδοστράβη [ᾰ],ἡ, A. snare, gin, X. Cyn. 9.11 sq. II. instrument for strainingortwisting the feet,in surgical operations, Poll. 4.182 , Hsch. ; or in torture, Hyp. Ath. 18 (restd. from
eating grass ποη-φάγος [ᾰ],ον, A. eating grassorherbs, ζῷα π.,opp.καρποφάγα, ῥιζοφάγα, Hp. Vict. 2.49 , Arist. HA 595a14 , al.;ποιηφάγος Id. Fr. 344 , Max.Tyr. 29.4 ;ποοφάγος, Arist. PA 693a15 .
to be made ποι-ητέος,α,ον, A. to be madeordone, Hdt. 1.191 , 7.15 , Hp. Art. 27 , Pl. R. 361c ; εὐλάβειά τινος π. Antipho 3.3.11 ;τὸ π., = τί δεῖ ποιεῖν , Th. 4.99 . II. ποιητέον, one must makeo
with broidered reins, ποικῐλ-άνιος [ᾱ],ον, Dor. for-ήνιος, A. with broidered reins, Pi. P. 2.8 .