to be γίγνομαι, Ionic dialect and after [[ 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus ] Refs 4th c.BC+] γίνομαι [ῑ], (Attic dialect Inscrr. have γιγν- in fifth and fourth cententury,[[compare “IG” 2.11.9, 105
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to be γίγνομαι, Ionic dialect and after [[ 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus ] Refs 4th c.BC+] γίνομαι [ῑ], (Attic dialect Inscrr. have γιγν- in fifth and fourth cententury,[[compare “IG” 2.11.9, 105
means of knowing γνώμ-η,ἡ, A. means of knowing: hence,mark, token, Thgn. 60 (pl.); of the teeth (cf. γνώμων 111 ), Arist. HA 576b15 . II. organ by which one perceivesorknows, intelligence, 1. tho
resolution γνώμ-η, ἡ, means of knowing: hence, mark, token, [[ 6th c.BC: Theognis Elegiacus 60 (_plural_)] Refs 6th c.BC+]; of the teeth [[compare (γνώμων 111), 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “His
capable of apprehending, cognitive γνωρ-ιστικός,ή,όν, A. capable of apprehending, cognitive, Pl. Def. 414c ; κινητικὸν ἐδόκει ἡ ψυχὴ εἶναι καὶ γ. Arist. de An. 404b28 ; τοῦ εἴδους Id. Ph. 194b4 ;
offspring γονή,ἡ, (γενέσθαι) A. offspring, οἱ οὔ τι παίδων γ. γένετο κρειόντων Il. 24.539 ; γ. Ἀρκεισιάδαο Od. 4.755 ;τέκνων δίπτυχος γ.twochildren, E. Med. 1136 : pl., εἰσὶ χἁτέροις γοναὶ κακαί
meal, banquet, δαίς,δαιτός,ἡ,(δαίω Β) A. meal, banquet, δαὶς ἐί̈ση, duly shared, Il. 15.95 , etc.;δαὶς πίειραsumptuousbanquet, 19.179 ;sacrificial feast, βωμὸς ἐδεύετο δαιτὸς ἐί̈σης 24.69 ; δαῖτ
the Danaäns, Δᾰναοί,οἱ, A. the Danaäns,subjects ofΔάναος,king of Argos, but in Il. 1.42 , al., forthe Greeksgenerally (but expl. as = νεκροί (cf.δάνος(B)), EM 247.49 ): Com. Sup. Δαναώτατος Ar. Fr.
sweet bay, Laurus nobilis, δάφνη,ἡ, A. sweet bay, Laurus nobilis, Od. 9.183 , Hes. Th. 30 , prob. in Men. Georg. 36 ;τὸ τῆς δ.(sc.τρύπανον) ἄριστον Thphr. HP 5.9.7 ; δάφναν μὴ δρέπε Supp.Epigr. 2
bring to light, show forth, δείκνυμι(alsoδεικνύω Hes. Op. 451 , Men. 562 ; Ion. δέκνυμι GDI 5653b14 (ἀπο-,Chios), 5493b25 (ἀπο-,Milet.), freq. in Hdt. ; Cret.δίκνυμι(προ-) GDI 5112 );3 sg. A. δεί
to show δείκνυμι (also δεικνύω [[ 8th-7th c.BC: Hesiodus Epicus “Opera et Dies” 451, 4th-3rd c.BC: Menander Comicus 562 ] Refs 8th c.BC+]; Ionic dialect δέκνυμι [[ “GDI” 5653b14 (ἀπο-, Chios), 5493b2
δεσπόζω , mostly pres. and impf. : fut. -όσω A. Pr. 210 , al., Ep. -όσσω h.Cer. 365 : aor. inf. δεσπόσαι E. Alc. 486 : abs., to be lord or master, gain the mastery, πρὸς βίαν δ. A. Pr. 210 ; ἄρχειν κα
be master δεσπόζω, mostly present and imperfect: future -όσω[[ 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Prometheus Vinctus” 210, +others] Refs 4th c.BC+], Epic dialect -όσσω[[ “hymnus ad Cererem” 365 ] Refs
at this δή, prop. a temporal Particle (cf.ἤδη), A. at thisorthat point: hence,now, then, already,orat length: I. in Ep. (rarely Lyr.) sts. at the beginning of a sentence or clause, Τεῦκρε πέπον, δὴ
so δή, properly a temporal Particle (compare ἤδη), at this or that point: hence, now, then, already, or at length: __I in Epic dialect (rarely Lyric poetry) sometimes at the beginning of a sentence
Urim δῆλος (also Doric dialect, [[ 4th c.BC: Archytas Tarentinus Philosophus 1, 3rd c.BC: Theocritus Poeta Bucolicus 11.79, etc., and _Aeolic dialect_, compare πρόδηλος)] Refs 4th c.BC+], η, ον, also
practise speaking in the assembly, δημηγορ-έω, A. practise speaking in the assembly, Ar. Eq. 956 , etc.; πρὸ τοῦ πολιτεύεσθαι καὶ δ. ἐμέ D. 18.60 ; δ. περί τινος Lys. 14.45 ; δ. πρός τινας Pl.
to give a speech δημηγορ-έω, practise speaking in the assembly, [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Equites” 956, etc.; πρὸ τοῦ πολιτεύεσθαι καὶ δ. ἐμέ 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 18.60; δ. περί
district, country, land, δῆμος, Dor. δᾶμος(cf. infr. IV),ὁ, A. district, country, land, Βοιωτοὶ μάλα πίονα δ. ἔχοντες Il. 5.710 ; Λυκίης ἐν πίονι δ. 16.437 , cf. Od. 13.322 , etc.; 'ιθάκης ἐνὶ
people δῆμος, Doric dialect δᾶμος (compare infr. IV), ὁ, district, country, land, Βοιωτοὶ μάλα πίονα δ. ἔχοντες [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 5.710; Λυκίης ἐν πίονι δ. 16.437, compare 8t
at some time, once upon a time, δήποτε, indef.Adv.(better writtenδή ποτε), Ion. δήκοτε, Dor. δήποκα, A. at some time, once upon a time, Od. 6.162 , E. Supp. 1131 (lyr.); αἰεὶ δ. Th. 8.73 ;at len
whatever δήποτε, indefinite adverb (better written δή ποτε), Ionic dialect δήκοτε, Doric dialect δήποκα, at some time, once upon a time, [[ 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 6.162, 5th c.BC:
to escape notice διαλανθάνω, future -λήσω[[ 5th-6th c.BC: Isocrates Orator 3.16, and as variant in 5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “Acut.(Sp.).” 21 -λήσομαι: ] Refs 5th c.BC+]aorist διέλαθον: perfect δ
conversational, διαλεκτ-ικός,ή,όν, A. conversational, χορός Demetr. Eloc. 167 . 2. δ. ὄργαναorgansof articulate speech,opp.φωνητικά, Gal. 16.204 . II. skilled in dialectic, ὁ ἐρωτᾶν καὶ ἀποκρί
loose one from another, part asunder, διαλύω,fut. -λύσω,etc., A. loose one from another, part asunder, διαπλέκων καὶ διαλύωνtwining anduntwining, Hdt. 4.67 ; νὺξ δ. τοὺς ἀγωνιζομένους Id. 8.11 ;δ.