dried up, withered σκελετ-ός,ή,όν, (σκέλλω) A. dried up, withered, Κινησίας ς., ἄπυγος Pl.Com. 184.3 ; ς. δάκος Nic. Th. 696 . II. Subst. σκελετός,ὁ ,dried body, mummy,Λάμπρος . . Μουσῶν ς. Phry
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dried up, withered σκελετ-ός,ή,όν, (σκέλλω) A. dried up, withered, Κινησίας ς., ἄπυγος Pl.Com. 184.3 ; ς. δάκος Nic. Th. 696 . II. Subst. σκελετός,ὁ ,dried body, mummy,Λάμπρος . . Μουσῶν ς. Phry
a covering σκέπ-ασμα,ατος,τό, A. a covering, τῶν ς. ὑποπετάσματα μὲν ἄλλα, περικαλύμματα δὲ ἕτερα Pl. Plt. 279d ; of a cap or shoe, Id. Lg. 942d ; of clothing generally, Arist. Pol. 1336a17 ; also
clothing σκέπ-ασμα, ατος, τό, a covering, τῶν σ. ὑποπετάσματα μὲν ἄλλα, περικαλύμματα δὲ ἕτερα [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Politicus” 279d ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; of a cap or shoe, [[ [prev. autho
prepare, make ready σκευάζω,fut. A. -άσω Ar. Eq. 372 :aor. ἐσκεύασα Id. Ach. 739 , etc.; Dor. -αξα(κατ-) Ti.Locr. 99a :pf. ἐσκεύακα Men. Sam. 254 :— Med. ,aor. ἐσκευασάμην Din. Fr. 89.31
carrying σκευόφορ-ος(parox.),ον, A. carrying σκεύη, ς. κάμηλοι baggage-camels, Hdt. 1.80 ; ὑποζύγια X. HG 4.1.24 ; ὄνος Poll. 1.139 ;τὰ ς. (sc.κτήνη)pack-animals, Th. 2.79 , X. Cyr. 5.4.45 , An.
staff σκῆπτρον,τό: Dor. σκᾶπτον( Pi. O. 7.28 , P. 1.6 , etc.), laterσκᾶπτρον( AP 7.428 ( Mel. )), butσκῆπτρονin lyr. passages of Trag., as S. Ph. 140 : (σκήπτω):— A. stafforstick, used by the lame o
a chiefdom σκῆπτρον, τό: Doric dialect σκᾶπτον [[(5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “O.” 7.28, “P.” 1.6, etc.)] Refs 5th c.BC+], later σκᾶπτρον [[(“Anthologia Graeca” 7.428 (1st c.BC: Meleager Epigrammaticu
pretext, plea, excuse σκῆψις,εως,ἡ, ( A. σκήπτω 1.2 )pretext, plea, excuse, τοιάδε μέντοι ς. οὐ δόλον φέρει A. Ag. 886 ; μὴ ς. οὐκ οὖσαν τίθης S. El. 584 : c. gen.,κατὰ φόνου τινὰ ς. pleading
shadow σκιά, -ᾶς, ἡ [in LXX chiefly for צֵל, 4Ki.20:9 ff., Psa.57:1, al.; but σ. and σ. θανάτου are also used for צַלְמָוֶת, Job.3:5, Psa.3:4, Isa.9:2 (1) (see ICC, in l), al. ;] __1. shadow, shade,
rear in the shade σκῐᾱτροφ-έω, Ion. σκῐητροφέω; Att. alsoσκιᾱτρᾰφέω(v. infr.): (σκιά, τρέφω):— A. rear in the shadeorwithin doors, i.e.bring up tenderly,σκιατροφοῦντες [τὰ σώματα] Max.Tyr. 28.3 :— P
hard σκῖρος,ὁ, A. hard(perh.chalk) land overgrown with bushes, scrub, Tab.Heracl. 1.19 ;τῶν ξύλων . . τῶν ἐν τοῖς ς. ib. 144 ; = πυρρώδης (ῥυπώδηςcj. Mein.)γῆacc. to Philet. ap. Hsch. ;σκ[ε]ίρα(leg.
hardness σκληρ-ία, ἡ, = σκληρότης, hardness, [[ 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus 2.376c codices ] Refs 1st c.AD+]; opposed to μαλακία σώματος, [[ 1st c.BC: Philodemus Gadarensis Epi
hardness σκληρότης,ητος,ἡ, A. hardness, opp.μαλακότης, Pl. R. 523e , Arist. PA 644b14 , al. 2. of taste,harshness, οἴνου Thphr. CP 6.14.12 . 3. stiffness, rigidity, Arist. Pr. 881a10 . 4. ἡ τῆς
hardness σκληρότης, ητος, ἡ, hardness, opposed to μαλακότης, [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Respublica” 523e, 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “de Partibus Animalium” 644b14, +others ] Refs 5th
anything pointed σκόλοψ,οπος,ὁ, A. anything pointed: esp.pale, stake, κεφαλὴν πῆξαι ἀνὰ σκολόπεσσι Il. 18.177 ; for impaling, E. IT 1430 , El. 898 ; ἐπὶ σκόλοψι ἀναρτᾶσθαι D.S. 33.15 : pl.σκόλοπε
thorn σκόλοψ, οπος, ὁ, anything pointed: especially pale, stake, κεφαλὴν πῆξαι ἀνὰ σκολόπεσσι [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 18.177; for impaling, 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Iphigenia
stretch one's limbs, yawn, gape σκορδῐν-άομαι, Ion. σκορδῐν-έομαι, Med. , A. stretch one's limbs, yawn, gape, properly of men or dogs half roused from sleep, Hp. Superf. 20 , cf. Poll. 5.168 ; hence
dark σκότ-ιος,α,ον, alsoος,ον E. Alc. 125 (lyr.), J. AJ 19.7.1 :— A. dark, I. of persons,in the dark, in secret, secret,σκότιον δέ ἑ γείνατο μήτηρ, i.e. not in open, lawful wedlock, Il. 6.24 ; so p
sad σκυθρωπ-ός, όν, also ή, όν [[ 5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “ἐπιδημίαι” 3.17.ιδ, 4th c.BC: Ephorus Historicus “fragment” 96J., 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus 2.417c, etc.] Ref
Σκύλλᾰ , ης , ἡ , A. Ag. 1233 , Ep. Σκύλλη , Scylla , Od. 12.85 , al., cf. A. l.c., etc.; Σκύλλαν αὐλεῖν , in allusion to a composition bearing that name, Arist. Po. 1461b32 ; ταῖς λεγομέναις Ἐχίδναις
scare away σοβ-έω, A. scare awaybirds, ἡμεῖς δὲ . ., οὐ σοβοῦντος οὐδενὸς ἀνεπτόμεσθ' Ar. Av. 34 ;ἐπειδὴ τουτονὶ σεσοβήκαμεν(just above he had been calledστροῦθος) Id. V. 211 ; ς. τὰς ἀλεκτρυόνας
make wise, instruct σοφ-ίζω, A. make wise, instruct, LXX Ps. 18(19).8 ; τινὰ εἰς σωτηρίαν 2 Ep.Ti. 3.15 . 2. Pass. ,becomeorbe cleverorskilled ina thing, c. gen. rei,ναυτιλίης σεσοφισμένος skille
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 (
wise σοφός, ή, όν, skilled in any handicraft or art, clever, ἁρματηλάτας σ. [[ 5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “P.” 5.115, compare “N.” 7.17; κυβερνήτης 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Supplices” 770; μ