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emerald σμάραγδος [μᾰ], ἡ (ὁ, [[ 1st c.BC-1st c.AD: Strabo Geographus 16.4.20, 5th-6th c.AD: Orphica “Lithica” 614)] Refs 1st c.BC+], name of several green stones, including the emerald, [[ 5th c.BC:
σμερδ-νός , ή , όν ,= foreg., Γοργείη κεφαλή Il. 5.742 ; σμερδναῖσι γαμφηλαῖσι συρίζων φόνον A. Pr. 357 ; μυγαλέη Nic. Th. 815 :—as Adv. , σμερδνὸν βοόων Il. 15.687 ; δέρκεται h.Hom. 31.9 . σμερδ-νός,
holm-oak, Quercus Ilex σμῖλαξ, older Att. μῖλαξ,ᾰκος , ἡ(but A. τοῦ μίλακος Thphr. HP 1.10.5 ):—in Arcadia,holm-oak, Quercus Ilex, ib. 3.16.2 ;milax, Plin. HN 16.19 . II. = σμῖλος, μῖλος ,yew,
a yew tree σμῖλαξ, older Attic dialect μῖλαξ, ᾰκος, ἡ (but τοῦ μίλακος [[ 4th-3rd c.BC: Theophrastus Philosophus “Historia Plantarum” 1.10.5)] Refs 4th c.BC+]:—in Arcadia, holm-oak, Quercus Ilex, [[[
an emery stone Included with: σμύρις, ιδος, ἡ, emery-powder, used by lapidaries, [[ 1st c.AD: Dioscorides (Dioscurides) Medicus 5.147] Refs 1st c.AD+]; σμίρις variant in [[ 1st c.AD: Dioscorides (Dio
σοναρόν: ῥωμαλέον , Hsch. (fort. σοβ- vel σθεν- ). σόος , η , ον , Ep. and Ion. form of σῶος, σῶς : v. σῶς . σορδισμός: τὸ μὴ καθαρῶς διαλέγεσθαι ἤτοι ἑλληνίζειν , Id.; cf. σαρδισμός . σορεῖον or σόρε
skilled in any handicraft σοφός,ή,όν, A. skilled in any handicraftorart, clever,ἁρματηλάτας ς. Pi. P. 5.115 , cf. N. 7.17 ; κυβερνήτης A. Supp. 770 ; μάντις Id. Th. 382 ; οἰωνοθέτας S. OT 484 (
scarcity, dearth, lack σπάν-ις[ᾰ],ἡ , gen.εως, dat.ει, Ion. ι:— A. scarcity, dearth, lack, τόλμης E. Or. 942 ; ἀνδρῶν D. 25.31 ; ὕδατος Arist. GA 746b10 , cf. LXX Ju. 8.9 ; θηρίων Str. 2.5.26
craving σπάν-ις [ᾰ], ἡ, genitive εως, dative ει, Ionic dialect ι:— scarcity, dearth, lack, τόλμης [[ 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Orestes” 942; ἀνδρῶν 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 25.31; ὕδατος 4th
of σπερμ-ᾰτικός,ή,όν, A. oforfor seedorgeneration, seminal,πόροι, ὄργανα, Arist. GA 716b17 , 717a12 ;περίττωμαib. 717a30 ; ἀπόκρισις Id. PA 681b35 ;fruitful in seed, ζῷον Thphr. CP 1.16.4 ;ς. γέν
wood-ashes, embers σποδός,ἡ, A. wood-ashes, embers, Od. 9.375 , h.Merc. 238 : generally,ashes, Hdt. 2.140 ;ἐπ' Ἰσμηνοῦ τε μαντεία ς., ofthe ashesof an altar, S. OT 21 , cf. Ant. 1007 , Hdt. 4.35 ; ς.
ashes σποδός, ἡ, wood-ashes, embers, [[ 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 9.375, “hymnus ad Mercurium” 238 ] Refs 8th c.BC+]: generally, ashes, [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 2.140 ] Refs
grainfield σπόρῐμος, ον (ᾱ, ον [[ “Hymnus ad Isim” 162] Refs]; η, ον, see #1.3), (σπείρω) sown, to be sown, fit for sowing, αὖλαξ [[ 3rd c.BC: Theocritus Poeta Bucolicus 25.219 ] Refs 3rd c.BC+]; γῆ
haste, speed σπουδή,ἡ, (σπεύδω) A. haste, speed,σπουδὴν ἔχεινmakehaste, Hdt. 9.89 ;ς. ἔσται τῆς ὁδοῦ hasteon the journey, Th. 7.77 ; ὅκως ἂν αὐτὸν ὁρῶσι σπουδῆς ἔχοντα Hdt. 9.66 ;χωρίον . ., οἷ σπο
diligence σπουδή, ἡ, (σπεύδω) haste, speed, σπουδὴν ἔχειν make haste, [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 9.89 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; σ. ἔσται τῆς ὁδοῦ haste on the journey, [[ 5th c.BC: Thucydides Histori
standing fast, firm, fixed στᾰθερ-ός,ά, Ion. ή,όν, A. standing fast, firm, fixed,γαῖα, opp.ἄστατος, Opp. C. 2.412 ; of the sea,calm, still, ς. χεῦμα A. Fr. 276 ; βύθος D.H. 1.71 ;σταθερῆς(sc.θαλ
balsam στακ-τή, ἡ, (στάζω) oil of myrrh, [[ 4th c.BC: Antiphanes Comicus 223, LXX.Gen.37.25, 2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 13.9.5, 1st c.AD: Dioscorides (Dioscurides) Medicus 1.60: _metaphorically_,
στᾰφίς , ίδος , ἡ ,= ἀσταφίς 1 (q.v.), LXX Nu. 6.3 , al., PCair.Zen. 13.16 (iii B.C.) , Inscr.Délos 464.5 (ii B.C.) . a plant, ς. ἀγρία , stavesacre, Delphinium Staphisagria , Hp. Nat.Mul. 95 , Dsc. 4
covering so as to keep out water, water-tight στεγᾰν-ός,ή,όν, (στέγω) A. covering so as to keep out water, water-tight, τρίχα X. Cyn. 5.10 ; πλοῖα Arist. Fr. 554 ; of other things, κλῶνες . . κερ
narrow στενός, Ion. στεινός,ή,όν, Aeol. στένος Alc. Supp. 34 (dub. l.):— A. narrow, opp.εὐρύς, πλατύς, Hdt. 2.8 ( Sup. ), 4.195 , al.; ψαλίς S. Fr. 367 ; δίαυλος E. Tr. 435 ; ἐσβολή Hdt. 7.17
hardship στενοχωρία, -ας, ἡ (see supr.) [in LXX for צוֹק, etc. ;] narrowness of space, want of room (Thuc., al.). Metaphorical (Ken., Polyb., Deu.28:53, Wis.5:3, al.), difficulty, distress: θλίψις κ
obstinacy στερέ-ωσις, εως, ἡ, making firm, [[ LXX.Job.37.18 (variant{-θείς})] LXX]; making solid, [[ Theol.Ar. 47] Refs]; solid union of broken bones, [[ 3rd c.AD: Cassius Medicus “Physici et Medici
στεφᾰν-ίσκος , ὁ , Dim. of στέφανος , Anacr. 54 , Anacreont. 42.15 , SIG 1106.122 (Cos, iv/iii B.C. ), Dsc. 1.30.4 , Longus 1.9 , al.: also στεφᾰν-ίσκη , ἡ , Theognost. Can. 110 . στεφᾰν-ίσκος,ὁ, Dim.
στηλ-ίς , ῖδος , ἡ ,= foreg., gen. sg. στηλεῖδος IG 14.1703 ( Rome ); acc. pl. στηλῖδας Epigr.Gr. 425.7 ( Phrygia ): f.l. for στυλίδα , Str. 3.5.5 , 6.1.5 . a kind of number, = δοκίς , Iamb. in Nic. p