hearth of a house, ἑστία,ἡ, Ion. ἱστίη(as always in Hom. (exc. inἀνέστιος, ἐφέστιος) and Hdt. , cf. Schwyzer 687.1 (Chios,vii/vi B. C.), IG 12(5).554 (Ceos), and A. v. ἐφέστιος ;ἑστίῃisf.l.in Hes.
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hearth of a house, ἑστία,ἡ, Ion. ἱστίη(as always in Hom. (exc. inἀνέστιος, ἐφέστιος) and Hdt. , cf. Schwyzer 687.1 (Chios,vii/vi B. C.), IG 12(5).554 (Ceos), and A. v. ἐφέστιος ;ἑστίῃisf.l.in Hes.
to initiate μῠέω, (μύω, which see) initiate into the mysteries, μυῶν.. ἄλλους ξένους [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Andocides Orator 1.132, compare “IG” 12.6.113; ἐκ τοῦ μυεῖν καὶ ἐποπτεύειν 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Ph
initiate into the mysteries μῠέω, (μύω, q. v.) A. initiate into the mysteries, μυῶν . . ἄλλους ξένους And. 1.132 , cf. IG 12.6.113 ; ἐκ τοῦ μυεῖν καὶ ἐποπτεύειν Pl. Ep. 333e , cf. D. 59.21 ; ἐμύη
ὅς , ἥ, ὅ, gen. οὗ, ἧς, οὗ, etc. ; dat. pl. οἷς, αἷς, οἷς, etc.: Ep. forms, gen. ὅου (prob. replacing Ὅο ) in the phrases ὅου κλέος οὔ ποτ' ὀλεῖται Il. 2.325 , h.Ap. 156 ; ὅου κράτος ἐστὶ μέγιστον Od.
αἱρέω , impf. ᾕρεον Il. 24.579 , Ion. αἵρεον Hdt. 6.31 , but contr. ᾕρει even in Il. 17.463 , ᾕρευν Hes. Sc. 302 : fut. αἱρήσω Il. 9.28 , etc.: aor. 1 ᾕρησα late ( ἀν- ) Q.S. 4.40 , etc.: pf. ᾕρηκα A.
to choose αἱρέω, imperfect ᾕρεον[[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 24.579] Refs 8th c.BC+], Ionic dialect αἵρεον[[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 6.31, but _contraction_ ᾕρει even in 8th c.BC
to rule/begin ἄρχω, Epic dialect infinitive ἀρχέμεναι[[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 20.154: ] Refs 8th c.BC+]imperfect ἦρχον[[ [prev. work] 2.378, etc.] Refs]; Doric dialect ἆρχον[[ 5th c
to be first, ἄρχω, Ep. inf. A. ἀρχέμεναι Il. 20.154 :impf. ἦρχονib. 2.378 , etc.; Dor. ἆρχον Pi. O. 10(11).51 :fut. ἄρξω Od. 4.667 , A. Pr. 940 , Th. 1.144 :aor. ἦρξα, Ep. ἄρξα Od. 14.23
be first ἄρχω, Epic dialect infinitive ἀρχέμεναι[[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 20.154: ] Refs 8th c.BC+]imperfect ἦρχον[[ [prev. work] 2.378, etc.] Refs]; Doric dialect ἆρχον[[ 5th c.BC:
youthful prime, youth ἥβ-η, Dor. ἥβα, Aeol. ἄβα Alc. 101 ,ἡ: (v. sub fin.):— A. youthful prime, youth, νεηνίῃ ἀνδρὶ ἐοικώς, πρῶτον ὑπηνήτῃ, τοῦ περ χαριέστατος ἥβη Od. 10.279 , cf. Il. 24.348 ;
day ἡμέρα, Epic dialect and Ionic dialect ἡμέρη [[ “IG” 12(5).1 (from Ios)] Refs], Doric dialect ἀμέρα [[[prev. work = 8th-7th c.BC: Hesiodus Epicus “Opera et Dies”]5(1).213.43, +others, 1390.109, 14
horse ἵππος,ὁ, A. horse,ἡ,mare, most freq. fem. in Poets; in full θήλεες ἵπποι Il. 5.269 ; ἵπποι θήλειαι 11.680 , Od. 4.635 ; ἄρσενες ἵπποι 13.81 , cf. Hdt. 3.86 , Pl. Hp.Ma. 288b : pl.,ἵπποι t
horse ἵππος, ὁ, horse, ἡ, mare, most frequently feminine in Poets; in full θήλεες ἵπποι [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 5.269; ἵπποι θήλειαι 11.680, 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyss
make to stand ἵστημι(cf.ἱστάω, ἱστάνω), I. causal,make to stand, imper. ἵστη Il. 21.313 , E. Supp. 1230 , καθ-ίστα Il. 9.202 :impf. ἵστην, Ep. ἵστασκε Od. 19.574 ;3 pl. ἵσταν B. 10.112 :fut
to stand ἵστημι (compare ἱστάω, ἱστάνω), __I causal, make to stand, imperative ἵστη [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 21.313, 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Supplices” 1230, καθ-ίστα 8th c.B
go καταβαίνω, Dor. κᾰβαίνω Alcm. 38 :fut. A. -βήσομαι Hes. Th. 750 , etc.:pf. -βέβηκα; Boeot. part. καταβεβάων IG 7.3055 :aor. κατέβην Il. 10.541 , Pi. O. 9.43 , etc.; poet.3 pl. κατέβαν
to come/go down καταβαίνω, Doric dialect κᾰβαίνω [[ 7th c.BC: Alcman Lyricus 38 ] Refs 7th c.BC+]: future -βήσομαι[[ 8th-7th c.BC: Hesiodus Epicus “Theogonia” 750, etc.: ] Refs 8th c.BC+]perfect -βέβ
fall, drop καταπίπτω,fut. -πεσοῦμαι:aor. κατέπεσον, poet.κάππεσον(the only tense used by Hom. ), Dor. κάπετον(q. v.), also A. κατέπετον IG 4.951.80 (Epid.); late3 sg.opt. -πέσειεν Apollod. Polio
to fall down καταπίπτω, future -πεσοῦμαι: aorist κατέπεσον, poetry κάππεσον (the only tense used by [[ 8th c.BC: Homerus Epicus), _Doric dialect_ κάπετον (which see), also κατέπετον “IG” 4.951.80 ] R
to be rich, wealthy, πλουτ-έω, (πλοῦτος) A. to be rich, wealthy,opp. πένομαι, τάχα σε ζηλώσει ἀεργὸς πλουτεῦντα Hes. Op. 313 ; πενιχρὸς αἶψα μάλ' ἐπλούτησε becomes rich, Thgn. 663 , cf. Pl. R. 42
be rich πλουτ-έω, (πλοῦτος) to be rich, wealthy, opposed to πένομαι, τάχα σε ζηλώσει ἀεργὸς πλουτεῦντα [[ 8th-7th c.BC: Hesiodus Epicus “Opera et Dies” 313; πενιχρὸς αἶψα μάλ᾽ ἐπλούτησε ] Refs 8th c.
to fight πολεμέω, Ionic dialect Iterat. πολεμέεσκε [[ 5th c.BC: Acusilaus Historicus 22J. ] Refs 5th c.BC+]: future -ήσω[[ 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Anabasis” 2.6.5 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]: perfec
high, lofty, ὑψηλός,ή,όν(also-ός,όν Demetr.Troezen. 1 Diels): Comp. and Sup. -ότερος, -ότατος,and irreg. A. -έστατος Paus. 5.13.9 : (ὕψι, ὕψος): —high, lofty, θάλαμος Od. 1.426 ; πύργος Il. 3
high ὑψηλός, ή, όν (also -ός, όν Demetr.Troezen. 1 Diels): comparative and superlative -ότερος, -ότατος, and irregular -έστατος[[ 2nd c.AD: Pausanias Periegeta 5.13.9 ] Refs 2nd c.AD+]: (ὕψι, ὕψος):