to hew πελεκ-άω, (πέλεκυς) hew or shape with an axe, [[ 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 5.244 (in _Epic dialect_ form πελέκκησε), 5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “περὶ ἄρθρων ἐμβολῆς” 12, 5t
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to hew πελεκ-άω, (πέλεκυς) hew or shape with an axe, [[ 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 5.244 (in _Epic dialect_ form πελέκκησε), 5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “περὶ ἄρθρων ἐμβολῆς” 12, 5t
hewn πελεκ-ητός, ή, όν, hewn, [[ 4th-3rd c.BC: Theophrastus Philosophus “Historia Plantarum” 5.5.6. ] Refs 4th c.BC+]
to behead πελεκ-ίζω, cut off with an axe, especially behead, τινα [[ 2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 1.7.12, 11.30.2 (_passive_), 1st c.BC-1st c.AD: Strabo Geographus 16.2.18, 1st c.BC: Diodorus Siculu
a hewing axe πέλεκῠς, εως, Ionic dialect εος (not πελέκυος [[ 2nd c.AD: Herodianus Grammaticus Gr. 2.707)] Refs 2nd c.AD+], ὁ, accusative πέλεκυν [[ 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 5.234,
dark colored πελιδν-ός, ή, όν, ={πελιός}, livid, [[ 5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “ἀφορισμοί” 4.47, 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Problemata” 887b10, “HA” 523a9 (_comparative_), 2nd c.BC: Nicand
be darkened πελῐ-όομαι, passive, ={πελιαίνομαι}, [[ 5th c.BC: Hellanicus Historicus 123 1st c.AD: Josephus Historicus, 5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “περὶ ἀγμῶν” 11, 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus
stalk πέλμα, ατος, τό, sole of the foot, [[ 5th c.BC: Hippon Philosophus cited in Menon. “Iatr.” 11.30, LXX.Est.4.17 (13.13), “PMag.Par.” 1.320, 2nd-3rd c.AD: Aelianus “De Natura Animalium - Ar.Byzan
become worn in the sole πελμᾰτ-όομαι, become worn in the sole, probably in [[ 9th c.AD: Photius Legal icographus, etc. ] Refs 9th c.AD+], Suid. see at {πεπελτωμένα} (due to misreading of [[ LXX.Josh.
armed with a small shield πελτ-αστής, οῦ, ὁ, one who bears a light shield (πέλτη), targeteer, [[ 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Rhesus” 311, 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 2.29, 5th c.BC: Lysias Orat
a small shield πέλτ-η, Doric dialect πέλτα [[ “Tab.Heracl.” 1.5, 2.4] Refs]: ἡ:— small light shield of leather without a rim, originally Thracian, [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 7.75; Θρῃκίας π. ἄ
a hewing axe πέλυξ, υκος, ὁ, ={πέλλα}[[ 1, 2nd c.AD(?): Pollianus Epigrammaticus 10.105. ] Refs 2nd c.AD+] __II a kind of axe, [[ LXX.Jer.23.29, 2nd c.AD: Babrius Fabularum Scriptor 64.9 (with ῡ), 2
a cake πέμμα, ατος, τό, (πέσσω) any kind of dressed food: mostly in plural, pastry, cakes, sweetmeats, [[ 7th-6th c.BC: Stesichorus Lyricus 2, Panyasis Epicus 26, 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.160
fifth πέμπτος, η, ον, (πέντε) fifth: with four others, πέμπτος μετὰ τοῖσιν [[ 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 9.335; π. αὐτός 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 1.61, 3.19 ] Refs 8th c.BC+];
to send πέμπω, Epic dialect infinitive -έμεναι, -έμεν, [[ 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 13.48, 10.18 ] Refs 8th c.BC+]: Ionic dialect imperfect πέμπεσκε [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus
be poor πενέω, to be poor, [[ 5th c.AD(?): Hesychius Legal icographus ] Refs 5th c.AD+]: aorist participle passive πενηθείς [[ LXX.Pro.24.32 (30.9). ] LXX]
poor πένης, ητος, ὁ, (πένομαι) one who works for his living, day-labourer, poor man, opposed to πλούσιος, [[ 3rd c.AD: Democritus Epigrammaticus 283 ] Refs 3rd c.AD+]; opposed to δυνάμενος, [[ 4th c.
mother-in-law πενθερ-ά, Ionic dialect πενθερή, ἡ, feminine of πενθερός, mother-in-law, [[ 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 45.70, 3rd c.BC: Callimachus Epicus “Hymnus in Dianam” 149, NT.Mark.1.30, 1st-2n
father-in-law πενθερός, ὁ, father-in-law, [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 6.170, 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 8.582, Legal Draconisap. 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 43.57 (_pl
to mourn πενθ-έω, Epic dialect 3rd.pers. dual πενθείετον [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 23.283 ] Refs 8th c.BC+]; Epic dialect infinitive πενθήμεναι [[ 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “O
mournful πενθ-ῐκός, ή, όν, of or for mourning, mournful, ὀδυρμοί [[ 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus 2.102b; θέα 3rd c.AD: Porphyrius Tyrius Philosophus “de Abstinentia - Porphyrii
grief πένθος, εος, τό, grief, sorrow, [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 11.658, etc.] Refs 8th c.BC+]; τινος for one, [[ 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 18.324, etc.; π. ἄλαστον ἔ
poverty πενία, Ionic dialect -ιη, ἡ, (πένομαι) poverty, need, πενίῃ εἴκων [[ 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 14.157 ] Refs 8th c.BC+]; οὐλομένην π. [[ 8th-7th c.BC: Hesiodus Epicus “Opera
poor πενιχρ-ός, ά, όν, poor, needy, [[ 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 3.348, 7th-6th c.BC: Alcaeus Lyricus 49, 6th c.BC: Theognis Elegiacus 165, 181, 6th c.BC: Solon Lyricus 4.23, 5th c.B
be in need πένομαι, used only in present and imperfect, (compare πενέω): __I intransitive, toil, work, ἀμφίπολοι.., ἐνὶ μεγάροισι πένοντο [[ 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 10.348 ] Refs