fond of danger, adventurous, φῐλο-κίνδῡνος,ον, A. fond of danger, adventurous, X. An. 2.6.7 , Cyr. 2.1.22 , D. 11.22 ; ἐπίπονος καὶ φ. βίος Isoc. 10.17 ; θυμοειδὴς καὶ φ. Plu. Arist. 17 : Comp.
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fond of danger, adventurous, φῐλο-κίνδῡνος,ον, A. fond of danger, adventurous, X. An. 2.6.7 , Cyr. 2.1.22 , D. 11.22 ; ἐπίπονος καὶ φ. βίος Isoc. 10.17 ; θυμοειδὴς καὶ φ. Plu. Arist. 17 : Comp.
fond of play, sportive, φῐλο-παίγμων,ον, gen.ονος, (παίζω) A. fond of play, sportive, ὀρχηθμός Od. 23.134 ; ὀρχηστῆρες Hes. Fr. 198 , cf. Ar. Ra. 333 (lyr.), Them. Or. 24.301c , Lib. Decl. 30.68
be fond of altercations φῐλονῑκ-έω, to be fond of victory, engage in rivalry, be contentious, mostly in bad sense, φρονήματι φιλονικῶν ἠναντιοῦτο out of contentiousness, party spirit, [[ 5th c.BC: Th
love of dispute φῐλονῑκ-ία, ἡ, love of victory, rivalry, contentiousness, mostly in bad sense, φ. ἕνεκα τῆς αὐτίκα [[ 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 1.41, compare 3.82; φ. ἀνόητος 3rd c.AD: Democrit
to be fond of victory, engage in rivalry, be contentious, φῐλονῑκ-έω, A. to be fond of victory, engage in rivalry, be contentious,mostly in bad sense, φρονήματι φιλονικῶν ἠναντιοῦτο out of contentiou
love of victory, rivalry, contentiousness, φῐλονῑκ-ία,ἡ, A. love of victory, rivalry, contentiousness,mostly in bad sense, φ. ἕνεκα τῆς αὐτίκα Th. 1.41 , cf. 3.82 ; φ. ἀνόητος Democr. 237 ; φ. ἢ
loving strangers, hospitable, φῐλόξεν-ος, poet.φῐλοξέν-ξεινος,ον:— A. loving strangers, hospitable, Od. 6.121 , 8.576 , al., Pi. O. 3.1 , N. 1.20 , X. HG 6.1.3 , 1 Ep.Ti. 3.2 , etc.;παθεῖν φιλόξενον
hospitable φῐλόξεν-ος, poetry φῐλοξέν-ξεινος, ον:— loving strangers, hospitable, [[ 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 6.121, 8.576, +others, 5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “O.” 3.1, “N.” 1.20, 5
laborious, industrious, φῐλόπον-ος,ον, A. laborious, industrious, Hp. Aër. 1 , S. Aj. 879 (lyr.), Pl. Phdr. 248d , etc.; πρός τι Ael. VH 1.12 ; opp.ἄπονος, Pl. R. 535d ; τῷ σώματι φ. Isoc. 1.4
fond of business φῐλοπράγμ-ων,ον, gen.ονος, A. fond of business; mostly in bad sense, like πολυπράγμων ,meddlesome, a busybody, Lycurg. 3 , Is. 4.30 , Jul. Caes. 315c ; name of a comedy by Crito ;τὸ
love of knowledge, pursuit there of, speculation, φῐλοσοφ-ία,ἡ, A. love of knowledge, pursuit there of, speculation, Isoc. 12.209 , Pl. Phd. 61a , Grg. 484c , al.; ἡ φ. κτῆσις ἐπιστήμης Id. Euthd.
philosophy φῐλοσοφ-ία, ἡ, love of knowledge, pursuit there of, speculation, [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Isocrates Orator 12.209, 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Phaedo” 61a, “Grg.” 484c, +others; ἡ φ. κτῆσις ἐ
love φῐλοτῑμ-έομαι,fut. ήσομαι Pl. Phdr. 234a , D. 20.103 ; later, A. -ηθήσομαι D.S. 11.18 codd.:aor. ἐφιλοτιμήθην X. Mem. 2.9.3 , Pl. La. 182b , Isoc. 4.44 , Is. 2.42 ; later, ἐφιλοτιμησάμην
love of honour φῐλοτῑμ-ία, Ion. -ιη, ἡ, A. love of honourordistinction, ambition,freq. in bad sense in early writers, Pi. Fr. 210 , E. IA 527 , Ar. Th. 383 , Arist. EN 1125b22 ; κακίστη δαιμόνων Φ.
to aspire φῐλοτῑμ-έομαι, future ήσομαι [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Phaedrus” 234a, 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 20.103 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; later, -ηθήσομαι[[ 1st c.BC: Diodorus Siculus Histori
love-charm, φίλτρον,τό, (φιλέω) A. love-charm,whether a potion, or any other means, ἔστιν . . φίλτρα μοι θελκτήρια ἔρωτος E. Hipp. 509 , cf. Ph. 1260 , Andr. 540 (anap.), Arist. MM 1188b32 , Theoc.
φλεγμ-αίνω , aor. ἐφλέγμηνα Ar. V. 276 (lyr.), D.C. 64.4 , M.Ant. 4.49 ; later -ᾱνα LXX Na. 3.19 : trans., causeto swell up ; of food, fill, nourish, opp. ἰσχναίνω, Hp. Loc.Hom. 34 . intr., to be heat
fearful φοβερός, ά, όν, (φόβος) fearful, whether active or passive: __I active, causing fear, terrible, χρηστήρια φ. [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 7.139, compare 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus
fearfully Included with: φοβερός, ά, όν, (φόβος) fearful, whether active or passive: __I active, causing fear, terrible, χρηστήρια φ. [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 7.139, compare 4th-5th c.BC: A
fearful thing φόβ-ητρον, τό, scarecrow, bugbear, terror, [[ LXX.Isa.19.17 ] LXX]: elsewhere always in plural terrors, [[ 5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “περὶ ἱερῆς νούσου” 1 (assuming variant), 5th-6t
inclined to slay, murderous, φον-ικός,ή,όν, A. inclined to slay, murderous, γένος -ώτατον Th. 7.29 , cf. Pl. Phdr. 252c , D.S. 18.33 , J. BJ 2.21.1 ( Sup. ), Ael. VH 14.41 ( Comp. ), Hierocl. in C
an act, φορά, Ion. φορή,ἡ: (φέρω):— A. as A. an act, I. (from Act. )carrying, φορᾶς . . φθόνησις οὐ γενήσεταιthere shall be no refusalto carry thee, S. Tr. 1212 ;ἐν φορᾷ,i. e. intheir arms, Id. F
attended with shivering, φρῑκ-ώδης,ες, A. attended with shivering, πνρετὸς φ.a feverwith shivering fits, ague, Hp. Epid. 1.2 , Sor. 1.59 ; δυσουρία φ. Hp. Aph. 3.5 ; οἱ φ. those who suffer from su
a cause for shuddering φρῑκ-ώδης, ες, attended with shivering, πνρετὸς φ. a fever with shivering fits, ague, [[ 5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “ἐπιδημίαι” 1.2, 2nd c.AD: Soranus Medicus 1.59; δυσουρία