lily σοῦσον,τό, A. lily,=κρίνον, Aristobulus and Chares ap. Ath. 12.513f , dub. in Arist. Mir. 838a23 (Phoen.and Phrygian word, acc. to Zonar. ; cf. Hebr.shûshan;σασάSyrian acc. to Ps.- Dsc. 3.102 ).
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lily σοῦσον,τό, A. lily,=κρίνον, Aristobulus and Chares ap. Ath. 12.513f , dub. in Arist. Mir. 838a23 (Phoen.and Phrygian word, acc. to Zonar. ; cf. Hebr.shûshan;σασάSyrian acc. to Ps.- Dsc. 3.102 ).
meadow-saffron, Colchicum parnassicum σπάλαξ [σπᾰ], ᾰκος, ἡ, also ἀσπάλαξ (which see), blind-rat, Spalax typhlus, [[ 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “de Anima” 425a11, LXX.Lev.11.30; _masculine_ in
to wrap σπαργᾰν-όω, = σπάργω, wrap in σπάργανα (whether 1.1 or 1.2), σπαργανώσαντες πέπλοις [τὸν παῖδα] [[ 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Ion” 955 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; swathe, [[ 4th c.BC: Aristoteles P
from Sparta Σπάρτη, Dor. Σπάρτα,ἡ,Spartain Laconia, Il. 2.582 , etc.:—hence Advbs.,Σπάρτηθεν, A. from Sparta, Od. 2.327 ;Σπάρτηνδε,to Sparta, 1.285 :—Σπαρτιάτης[ᾱ],ου,ὁ ,a Spartan, E. Or. 457 , Th.
in maniples, manipulatim σπειρ-ηδόν, adverb in coils, [[ 2nd-3rd c.AD: Oppianus Anazarbensis Epicus “Halieutica - Poetae Bucolici et Didactici” 1.516, 3rd c.AD: Philumenus Medicus “de Venenatis Anima
to conceive σπερμ-ᾰτίζω, sow, τι εἰς γῆν [[ 2nd-3rd c.AD: Hermes Trismegistus cited in 5th c.AD: Stobaeus, Joannes 1.21.9] Refs 2nd c.AD+]:—passive, of a woman, conceive, become pregnant, [[ LXX.Lev.
babbler σπερμολόγος, -ον (σπέρμα, λέγω) a seed picker; __(a) prop., of birds (Arist., Aristoph, al.); __(b) in Attic slang, of an idler who lives on scraps picked up in the agora; hence, as subst.
babbler σπερμο-λόγος, ον, (λέγω) picking up seeds, of birds, [[ [prev. author] “Demetr.” 28, Alex.Mynd. cited in 2nd c.AD: Athenaeus Epigrammaticus 9.388a ] Refs 2nd c.AD+]: as substantive, rook, [[
cave σπήλαιον, τό, grotto, cavern, [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Respublica” 514a, 515a, 539e, 4th c.BC: Moschio Tragicus Trag. 6.5, 1st c.BC(?): Satyrus Epigrammaticus “Vit.Eur.fragment” 39 ix
a span σπῐθᾰμ-ή, ἡ, space one can embrace between the thumb and little finger, span (EM 647.34), as a fixed measure, = 3 παλαισταί [[(2nd-1st c.BC(?): Hero Mechanicus “*Deff.” 131), first in 5th c.BC
basket σπῠρίς, ίδος, ; also σφυρίς, [[ 5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “περὶ ἄρθρων ἐμβολῆς” 78 ] Refs 5th c.BC+] (variant{σπυρίς}), [[ “IG” 11 (2). 287 A 43 (Delos, 3rd c.BC), “PCair.Zen.” 754.15 (3rd
a scale-weight σταθμ-ίον or στάθμιον, τό, diminutive (in form) of σταθμός 111, weight of a balance, variant in [[ 5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “περὶ ἀγμῶν” 8. ] Refs 5th c.BC+] __2 a specific weigh
dough σταῖς or σταίς (not στᾷς), τό, genitive σταιτός, flour of spelt mixed and made into dough, [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 2.36, 5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “περὶ ἄρθρων ἐμβολῆς” 38, 4th c.
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_,
barren στεῖρα, ἡ, a cow or other animal __B that has not brought forth young, στεῖραν βοῦν.. ῥέξειν [[ 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 10.522; αἶγα στεῖραν “PCair.Zen.” 429.15 (3rd c.BC).
to press upon στενοχωρ-έω, to be straitened, confined, [[ 3rd c.BC: Macho Comicus cited in 2nd c.AD: Athenaeus Epigrammaticus 13.582b ] Refs 3rd c.BC+]: metaphorically, to be anxious, in difficulty,
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
straitness στένωσις, εως, ἡ, a being straitened, [[ 6th c.AD: Lydus, Joannes Laurentius Historicus “de Ostentis” 19 (_plural_), Scholia 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Ecclesiazusae” 355 ] Refs 5
to deprive στερέω, 3rd.pers. singular imperative στερείτω [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Leges” 958e ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; otherwise present occurs only in form στερίσκω and compound ἀπο-στερῶ: fut
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
be a στεφᾰνηφορ-έω, Doric dialect στεφανᾱφ-, wear a wreath, [[ 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Hercules Furens” 781 (Lyric poetry), 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 21.51, “SIG” 352.4 (Ephesus, 4th-3rd c.B
security στηριγ-μός, ὁ, being fixed, standing still, τῶν πλανήτων ἀστέρων [[ 1st c.BC: Diodorus Siculus Historicus 1.81, compare 1st c.BC: Geminus Astronomicus 1.20, 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biograph
to apply any eye-salve στιμμίζω (also written στιμίζω), tinge the eyelids black with στίμμι, [[ 2nd c.AD: Pseudo-Democritus Alchemista “Symp.Ant.” p.5] Refs 2nd c.AD+] G.:—middle, tinge one's eyelids
roofed colonnade, cloister στοά,ᾶς,ἡ, SIG 29 (Attic, found at Delphi,vi/v B.C.), al., IG 12.115.7 , al.; alsoστοιά(in anapaest. verse) Ar. Ec. 676 , 684 , 686 , and in some dialect Inscrr., IG 12(3).1