uneatable, not good for food, ἄ-βρωτος,ον, (βιβρώσκω) A. uneatable, not good for food, κρέα Ctes. Fr. 57.26 , cf. Arist. HA 618a1 , Phanias Hist. 34 , Thphr. HP 3.12.2 ; ὀστᾶ Men. 129 . 2. not
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uneatable, not good for food, ἄ-βρωτος,ον, (βιβρώσκω) A. uneatable, not good for food, κρέα Ctes. Fr. 57.26 , cf. Arist. HA 618a1 , Phanias Hist. 34 , Thphr. HP 3.12.2 ; ὀστᾶ Men. 129 . 2. not
unseemly, shameful ἀ-εικής,ές, ( Att. αἰκής,q.v.) A. unseemly, shameful, ἀεικέα λοιγὸν ἀμύνειν Il. 1.456 , al.; ἀεικέα [εἵματα] ἕσσαι Od. 24.250 ; δεσμός A. Pr. 97 , cf. 525 ; ἀεικεῖ σὺν στολᾷ
outrage, injury ἀ-εικία, Ion. -ιη( Att. αἰκία,q.v.) [ῑ, whence in codd. often written-είη],ἡ, A. outrage, injury,πᾶσαν ἀεικίην ἄπεχε χροί̈(from Hector's body) Il. 24.19 : pl., μή τίς μοι ἀεικίας ἐν
κολλύρ-α [ ῡ], ἡ , prob. = κόλλιξ 1 , Ar. Pax 123 , Fr. 413 , Plaut. Poen. 137 , LXX 2 Ki. 13.6 , POxy. 397 (i A.D.) , Ath. 3.111a ; cf. κολλούρα . used of τὰ ἐκ τέφρας πεπλασμένα (cf. κόλλιξ 11 ), Th
ὄλῡρ-ᾰ (on the accent v. Hdn.Gr. 1.262 ), ἡ , mostly in pl. ὄλυραι, = ζειαί (q. v.), Hdt. 2.36 , 77 , D. 8.45 , PHal. 20.2 (iii B. C.) , LXX Ex. 9.32 , etc. ; mentioned as food for horses along with b
verbal agreement, bargain, covenant ῥήτρ-α,ἡ, Ion. ῥήτρη, Eleanϝράτρα,v.infr.: (ἐρῶ):— A. verbal agreement, bargain, covenant,ἀλλ' ἄγε νῦν ῥήτρην ποιησόμεθ' Od. 14.393 ; παρὰ τὴν ῥ. X. An. 6.6.28
root ῥίζ-α,ης , ἡ: Ion. nom. A. ῥίζη Hp. ap. Erot. , acc. ῥίζην Marc.Sid. 89 (before a vowel), but ῥίζαν Il. 11.846 (whence Ion. nom.ῥίζαmay be inferred):—root, Od. 10.304 , 23.196 , etc.; use
widow, χήρ-α, Ion. χήρη,ἡ, A. widow, χῆραι γυναῖκες Il. 2.289 ; μήτηρ χ. 22.499 ; μὴ παῖδ' ὀρφανικὸν θήῃς χ. τε γυναῖκα 6.432 ; λείπειν τινὰ χ. ἐν μεγάροισιν 22.484 , 24.725 , cf. S. Aj. 65
ὠβ-ά , ἡ , in Laconia, a local division of the Spartan people, IG 5 ( 1 ). 26.11 (ii/i B. C.) , 27.18 ; οἱ νικάσαντες τὰς ὠβάς ib. 675 , al.; ὠ. Λιμναέων ib. 688 ; ὠβὰς ὠβάξαι Plu. Lyc. 6 :—cf. οὐαί:
ah! ἔᾱ, Epic dialect and Ionic dialect for ἦν, imperfect of εἰμί. ἔᾱγα, ἐάγην [ᾰ], see at {ἄγνυμι}. ἔακεν· ἀλγεῖ, [[ 5th c.AD(?): Hesychius Legal icographus ] Refs 5th c.AD+] ἕᾱδα, participle ἑᾱδώς,
to be moistened α δ άκρυσιν τ. E. Supp. 21 , cf. IA 496 ; and simply,τ. παρειάν, ὄμμα, S. Ant. 530 (anap.), E. Alc. 764 ; A. τέγξαι βλέφαρον B. 5.157 :— Pass. ,to be moistened, δρόσοις S. Aj. 120
not devoured ἀ-βρώς,ῶτος,ὁ,ἡ, A. not devoured; hence,not bittenby mosquitoes, AP 9.764 (Paul. Sil.).
want of food, fasting, ἀ-βρωσία,ἡ, A. want of food, fasting, Poll. 6.39 .
without angle ἄ-γωνος,ον, A. = ἀγώνιος ,without angle, Thphr. HP 7.6.2 ( Comp. ).
unseen, dark ἀ-είδελος,ον, (Ϝείδω) A. unseen, dark, Hes. Fr. 112 ;obscure, Opp. H. 1.86 , etc. II. not to be looked on, dazzling, Nic. Th. 20 .
formless ἀ-ειδής,ές, (εἶδος) A. formless, Arist. Cael. 306b17 ;indistinct, ὀσμαί Thphr. Od. 1 ; f.l. for ἀιδής. Pl. Phd. 79a . 2. unsightly,χροιάabadcomplexion, Hp. Nat.Mul. 41 .
deformity ἀ-ειδία,ἡ, ( A. ἀειδής 2 )deformity, J. BJ 7.5.5 .
treat unseemly, injure ἀ-εικίζω( Att. αἰκίζω,q.v.),fut. A. -ιῶ Il. (v.infr.), later Ep. also ἀεικίσσω Q.S. 10.401 : Ep. aor. ἀείκισσα Il. 16.545 :— Med. , Ep. aor. ἀεικισσάμηνib. 559 , 22.
unploughed, ἀ-ϝέαστος,ον, of land, A. unploughed, Str. 11.4.3 .
without carved images, ἀ-ξόᾰνος,ον, A. without carved images, Luc. Syr.D. 3 .
to be off one's guard, ἀ-φῠλακτέω(B), A. to be off one's guard, X. An. 7.8.20 , Eq.Mag. 5.15 : c. gen.,to be careless about, Id. Cyr. 1.6.5 :— Pass. ,to be ill-guarded, Plb. 5.73.10 , cf. Onos. 42
Alpha ἄλφα, τό, indeclinable (plural τὰ ἄ.[[ 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Metaphysica” 1087a8)] Refs 4th c.BC+], see A a [near the start];[[compare 4th c.BC: Aeneas Tacticus 31.18, Calliasap. 2
an Aeginetan Αἴγῑν-α,ης,ἡ,Aegina, Il. , etc.:—henceΑἰγῑν-ήτης,ου,ὁ, fem.Αἰγῑν-ῆτις,ιδος, A. an Aeginetan, ib., etc.
responsibility αἰτί-α,ἡ, A. responsibility, mostly in bad sense,guilt, blame, or the imputation thereof, i.e.accusation, first in Pi. O. 1.35 and Hdt. ,v.infr. ( Hom. usesαἴτιος):—Phrases:αἰτίαν ἔχει