more profitable κερδ-ίων,ον, gen.ονος, Comp. (with no Posit. in use), formed fromκέρδος, A. more profitable; Hom. only neut., ἐμοὶ δέ κε κέρδιον εἴη Il. 6.410 , or καί κεν πολὺ κέρδιον ἦεν 3.41 ,
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more profitable κερδ-ίων,ον, gen.ονος, Comp. (with no Posit. in use), formed fromκέρδος, A. more profitable; Hom. only neut., ἐμοὶ δέ κε κέρδιον εἴη Il. 6.410 , or καί κεν πολὺ κέρδιον ἦεν 3.41 ,
stay, abate λήγω, Ep. aor. A. ἔλληξα A.R. 2.84 :—stay, abate, Ἰδομενεὺς δ' οὐ λῆγε μένος μέγα Il. 13.424 , cf. 21.305 ; λ. γόον AP 7.549 ( Leon. Alex. , s.v.l.): c. gen.,οὐδέ κεν ὣς ἔτι χεῖρ
remove by a lever, hoist μετοχλίζω, A. remove by a lever, hoista heavy bodyout of the way, οὔ κέν τις . . , οὐδὲ μάλ' ἡβῶν, ῥεῖα μετοχλίσσειεν Od. 23.188 ;οὐδέ κ' ὀχῆα ῥεῖα μετοχλίσσειε θυράων woul
causing indignation νεμεσ-ητός,ή,όν, in Hom. alwaysνεμεσσητός, exc. Il. 11.649 :— A. causing indignationorwrath, worthy of it, νεμεσσητὸν δέ κεν εἴη 3.410 , etc.: c.inf., οὔ τι νεμεσσητὸν κεχολῶσθ
unavenged, without compensation, νήποινος,ον, (νη-, ποινή) A. unavenged, without compensation, Hom. (only in Od. ), νήποινοί κεν ὄλοισθε 1.380 , 2.145 ; ἀλλότριον βίοτον νήποινον ἔδουσιν 1.160 ;
fate, doom, οἶτος,ὁ, A. fate, doom,usu. in a bad sense, κακὸς οἶ. Il. 8.34 , Od. 1.350 , al.; σὺ δέ κεν κακὸν οἶ. ὄληαι Il. 3.417 ; ἀλκυόνος πολυπενθέος οἶ. ἔχουσα 9.563 ; καλὰ τὸν οἶ. ἀπότμου
work into another form παρατεκταίνομαι, Med. , prop. of timber, A. work into another form: then, generally,transform, alter,οὐδέ κεν ἄλλως Ζεὺς παρατεκτήναιτοnot even he couldmake them any way else,
with forward mind πρόφρων,ονος,ὁ,ἡ, (φρήν, φρονέω): poet.Adj.: prop. A. with forward mind, i.e.of one's free will, οὐδέ τί πώ μοι π. τέτληκας εἰπεῖν ἔπος Il. 1.543 ;π. κεν δὴ ἔπειτα Δία Κρονίωνα λι
piece of cloth σπεῖρον,τό, A. piece of cloth, Hom. (only in Od. ),εἴλυμα σπείρωνa wrappingcloth, 6.179 ;σπεῖρα κακάsorrywraps, of a beggar, 4.245 ;αἴ κεν ἄτερ σπείρου κεῖταιwithout acereclothorshroud
dash together, dash in pieces, crush συνᾰράσσω, Att. συνάπ-ττω, A. dash together, dash in pieces, crush, Hom. only in tmesi, σύν κεν ἄραξ' ἡμέων κεφαλάς Od. 9.498 ; σὺν δ' ὀστέ' ἄραξεν πάντ' ἄμυδι
in season συνώριος,α,ον, A. in season,ὄφρα κεν ἀλκήτωρ τελέθων τὰ συν[ώρ]ια τεύχωdub. in RamsayStudies in the Eastern Provinces p.128 (Phrygia); doubtful also in Supp.Epigr. 2.666 = 4.726 (Bithyni
patient of mind, stout-hearted τᾰλᾰσίφρων,ονος,ὁ,ἡ, (Τλάω) A. patient of mind, stout-hearted, ὑπό κεν ταλασίφρονά περ δέος εἷλεν Il. 4.421 ; mostly as epith. of Odysseus, 11.466 , Od. 1.87 , 129 ,
sepulchral mound, cairn, barrow, τύμβος,ὁ, A. sepulchral mound, cairn, barrow, τῷ κέν οἱ τύμβον μὲν ἐποίησαν Παναχαιοί Od. 1.239 , cf. Il. 2.604 , 793 , Hdt. 1.45 , etc.;τύμβον χεῦαι(cf.τυμβοχοέω)
sing the wedding-song, ὑμεναι-όω, A. sing the wedding-song, A. Pr. 557 (lyr.). 2. wed, take to wife, κούρας Theoc. 22.179 : prov., πρίν κεν λύκος οἶν ὑμεναιοῖ Ar. Pax 1076 (hex.).
flee away secretly, escape and flee, ὑπεκπρο-φεύγω, A. flee away secretly, escape and flee, ὑπεκπροφυγών Il. 20.147 , 21.44 ; πῇ κεν ὑπεκπροφύγοιμι; Od. 20.43 : c. acc., εἴ πως . . ὑπεκπροφύγοιμ
falsehood, lie, ψεῦδος,εος,τό, Ep. dat. pl.ψεύδεσσι, A. v. ψευδής 1.2 : (ψεύδω):—falsehood, lie, ψεύδεα . . ἐτύμοισιν ὁμοῖα Od. 19.203 , Hes. Th. 27 ; ψεῦδός κεν φαῖμεν Il. 2.81 ; ψεῦδος δ' οὐ
if εἰ, Att. - Ion. and Arc. (forεἰκ,v.infr. 11 ad init.),= Dor. and Aeol. αἰ, αἰκ(q. v.), Cypr. A. ἤ Inscr.Cypr. 135.10 H., bothεἰandαἰin Ep. :— Particle used interjectionally with imper. and to
if εἰ, Attic dialect-Ionic dialect and [[ 4th c.AD(?): Arcadius Grammaticus (for εἰκ, see below 11 ad [near the start]), = _Doric dialect_ and _Aeolic dialect_ αἰ, αἰκ (which see), 5th c.AD: Cypria ]
if: not εἰ, Attic dialect-Ionic dialect and [[ 4th c.AD(?): Arcadius Grammaticus (for εἰκ, see below 11 ad [near the start]), = _Doric dialect_ and _Aeolic dialect_ αἰ, αἰκ (which see), 5th c.AD: Cyp
if: is(QUESTION) εἰ, Attic dialect-Ionic dialect and [[ 4th c.AD(?): Arcadius Grammaticus (for εἰκ, see below 11 ad [near the start]), = _Doric dialect_ and _Aeolic dialect_ αἰ, αἰκ (which see), 5th
if: if only εἰ, Attic dialect-Ionic dialect and [[ 4th c.AD(?): Arcadius Grammaticus (for εἰκ, see below 11 ad [near the start]), = _Doric dialect_ and _Aeolic dialect_ αἰ, αἰκ (which see), 5th c.AD:
if: surely εἰ, Attic dialect-Ionic dialect and [[ 4th c.AD(?): Arcadius Grammaticus (for εἰκ, see below 11 ad [near the start]), = _Doric dialect_ and _Aeolic dialect_ αἰ, αἰκ (which see), 5th c.AD:
if: else εἰ, Attic dialect-Ionic dialect and [[ 4th c.AD(?): Arcadius Grammaticus (for εἰκ, see below 11 ad [near the start]), = _Doric dialect_ and _Aeolic dialect_ αἰ, αἰκ (which see), 5th c.AD: Cy
if: even though εἰ, Attic dialect-Ionic dialect and [[ 4th c.AD(?): Arcadius Grammaticus (for εἰκ, see below 11 ad [near the start]), = _Doric dialect_ and _Aeolic dialect_ αἰ, αἰκ (which see), 5th c