mā´ μή, Eleanμά [ᾱ] SIG 9.5 (Olympia,vi B.C.). (Cf. Skt. A. mā´, Arm.mi[from I.- E. mē´], negative used in prohibitions):—not, the negative of thewillandthought, asοὐoffactandstatement;μήrejects,οὐ
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mā´ μή, Eleanμά [ᾱ] SIG 9.5 (Olympia,vi B.C.). (Cf. Skt. A. mā´, Arm.mi[from I.- E. mē´], negative used in prohibitions):—not, the negative of thewillandthought, asοὐoffactandstatement;μήrejects,οὐ
to obtain/happen τυγχάνω, [[ 6th c.BC: Theognis Elegiacus 253, 5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “P.” 3.104, “O.” 2.47, etc.] Refs 6th c.BC+]: Epic dialect imperfect τύγχανον [[ 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Ep
δύνᾰμαι [ῠ] , 2 sg. δύνασαι Il. 1.393 , Od. 4.374 , S. Aj. 1164 (anap.), Ar. Nu. 811 (lyr.), Pl. 574 , X. An. 7.7.8 , etc.; δύνῃ Carm.Aur. 19 , also in codd. of S. Ph. 798 , E. Hec. 253 , Andr. 239 ,
as/when ὡς, adverbial form of the relative pron. ὅς, ἥ, ὅ. __I. As relat. adv. of manner, as, like as, just as, even as; __1. with a demonstrative, like οὕτως, expressed or understood: οὕτως . . . ὡ
wonderful, marvellous θαυμάσι-ος[ᾰ],α,ον , Ion. θωμ-, rarelyος,ον Luc. Im. 19 : (v.θαῦμα):— A. wonderful, marvellous, ὄσσα h.Merc. 443 ; χάρις Hes. Th. 584 (nisi neut. pl.); [ ὁδὸς] θωμασιωτέρη
be able δύνᾰμαι [ῠ], 2nd pers. singular δύνασαι [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 1.393, 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 4.374, 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Ajax” 1164 (_anapaest
most, greatest, largest, πλεῖστος,η,ον, Sup. of πολύς, A. most, greatest, largest,in number, size, extent, etc.,π. ὅμιλος, λαός, Il. 15.616 , 16.377 , etc.; π. κακόν Od. 4.697 ; πλεῖστοι ἐπιχθονί
remark, observe καταγιγνώσκω, Ion. and laterκαταγηρ-γῑνώσκω,fut. A. -γνώσομαι Pl. Euthphr. 2b :—remark, observe, esp. somethingto one's prejudice, c. gen. pers.: I. generally,καταγνοὺς τοῦ γέροντ
place under, ὑποτίθημι, A. place under, ὑπὸ κύκλα ἑκάστῳ πυθμένι θῆκεν Il. 18.375 ;τὰ φρύγαν' ὑ. putsthe firewoodunder, Telecl. 40 ;θεοῦ βάσεις ὑποτιθέντος puttinglegs or feetunderthem, Pl. Ti. 9
in which of two ways? ποτέρ-ως,Adv.ofπότερος, A. in which of two ways? π. ἂν μᾶλλον ἄνθρωποι σωφρονοῖεν, ἀργοῦντες ἢ . . ἐπιμελόμενοι;ib. 2.7.8 , cf. 1.6.15 , etc.;πότερόν ἐστιν αὐτῆς(sc.τῆς τραγῳδία
come into a new state of being γίγνομαι, Ion. and after Arist. γίνομαι [ῑ], ( Att. Inscrr. haveγιγν-in fifth and fourth cent., cf. IG 2.11.9 , 1055.25 , etc.); Thess.γίνυμαι IG 9(2).517.22 ; Boeot.
short βρᾰχύς,εῖα( Ion. έα Hdt. 5.49 ),ύ, dat. pl. A. βραχέοις JHS 33.317 (Thess.): Comp. βραχύτερος, βραχίων(cf.βράσσων): Sup. βραχύτατος, βράχιστος:—short, 1. of Space and Time,β. οἶμος, ὁδό
proposal, proposed action, ὑπόθεσις,εως,ἡ, (ὑποτίθημι, ὑποτίθεμαι) A. proposal, proposed action, τὴν ἐν φίλοις δικαιοτάτην ὑ. ἔχω ὑποτιθέναι X. Cyr. 5.5.13 ; ἵνα σὺ τὰ σαυτοῦ κατὰ τὴν ὑ. ὅπως ἂν β
lump, clod of earth βῶλος,ἡ, less freq.ὁ(v. sub fin.), A. lump, clod of earth, εἴκοι δ' ὑπὸ βῶλος ἀρότρῳ Od. 18.374 ; ὑγρᾶς ἀρούρας β. S. Aj. 1286 ; ὡς βαλῶ ταύτῃ τῇ βώλῳ X. Cyr. 8.3.27 ; β. ἀν
most πλεῖστος, η, ον, superlative of πολύς, most, greatest, largest, in number, size, extent, etc., π. ὅμιλος, λαός, [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 15.616, 16.377, etc.; π. κακόν 8th c.BC
marvelous θαυμάσι-ος [ᾰ], α, ον, Ionic dialect θωμ-, rarely ος, ον [[ 2nd c.AD: Lucianus Sophista “Im.” 19: (see. θαῦμα)] Refs 2nd c.AD+]:— wonderful, marvellous, ὄσσα [[ “hymnus ad Mercurium” 443; χ
give, hand over to another, transmit παραδίδωμι(lateπαραδια-δίδω(δειδ-) Tab.Defix.Aud. 156.8 (Rome,iv/v A. D.)), A. give, hand over to another, transmit, [ παιδίον] τινί Hdt. 1.117 ;τὰ ἐντεταλμένα,
little βρᾰχύς, εῖα (Ionic dialect έα [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 5.49)] Refs 5th c.BC+], ύ, dative plural βραχέοις [[ “JHS” 33.317 (Thess.): _comparative_ βραχύτερος, βραχίων (compare βράσσων):
work out, finish off, ἐκπονέω, A. work out, finish off, Sapph. 98 , Pi. P. 4.236 ; ἄκη A. Supp. 367 ; τὸ εὐπρεπὲς τοῦ λόγου Th. 3.38 ; δολιχὰν τρίβον AP 7.212 ( Mnasalc. ), Ar. Av. 379 ; also,
thing placed under, base ὑπόθεσις, εως, ἡ, (ὑποτίθημι, ὑποτίθεμαι) proposal, proposed action, τὴν ἐν φίλοις δικαιοτάτην ὑ. ἔχω ὑποτιθέναι [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Institutio Cyri (Cyropa
check ἔχω(A),2 sg. ἔχεισθαcj. in Thgn. 1316 (ἔχοισθαcod.),ἔχῃσθαcj. in Sapph. 21 (ἔχεισθαcod.);2 sg. subj. A. ἔχῃσθα Il. 19.180 :impf. εἶχον, Ep. ἔχον Od. 2.22 , al., Ion. and poet. ἔχεσκον Il
to deliver παραδίδωμι (late παραδια-δίδω (δειδ-) [[ “Tab.Defix.Aud.” 156.8 (Rome, 4th-5th c.AD))] Refs 4th c.AD+], give, hand over to another, transmit, [παιδίον] τινί [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historic
to have/be ἔχω, __A2nd pers. singular ἔχεισθα conjecture in [[ 6th c.BC: Theognis Elegiacus 1316 (ἔχοισθα codex), ἔχῃσθα conjecture in 7th-6th c.BC: Sappho Lyrica 21 (ἔχεισθα codex)] Refs 7th c.BC+];
to be broken into clefts by mountain-streams, to be full of gullies, χᾰραδρ-όομαι, Pass. , A. to be broken into clefts by mountain-streams, to be full of gullies, χώρη κεχαραδρωμένη Hdt. 2.25 ; ὡς