slightly, a little ἦκα,Adv.: I. of Place or Motion,slightly, a little,ἦκ' ἐπ' ἀριστερά a littleto the left, Il. 23.336 ; ἦ. παρακλίνας κεφαλήν Od. 20.301 : hence, generally,softly, gently, ἦ. ἐλάσα
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slightly, a little ἦκα,Adv.: I. of Place or Motion,slightly, a little,ἦκ' ἐπ' ἀριστερά a littleto the left, Il. 23.336 ; ἦ. παρακλίνας κεφαλήν Od. 20.301 : hence, generally,softly, gently, ἦ. ἐλάσα
kinship συγγέν-εια,ἡ, A. kinship, E. IA 492 , Th. 3.65 , etc.; πρὸς συγγενείας καὶ κηδεστίας X. HG 2.4.21 ;ἡ πρώτη ς. primarykinship, Epicur. Sent.V at. 61 : c. gen.,kin, relationship, withortoan
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
having, being in possession of, possession, ἕξις,εως,ἡ, (ἔχω): I. (ἔχωtrans.)having, being in possession of, possession, ἐπιστήμης ἕ.,opp.κτῆσις, Pl. Tht. 197b ; νοῦ Id. Cra. 414b ; ἡ τῶν ὅπλων I
least ἥκιστος,η,ον, prob.,likeforeg., Sup. of ἦκα, A. least, ὁ δ' ἥκιστ' ἔχων μακάρτατος S. Fr. 410 . 2. c.inf.,worstat . . ,ἥ. θηρᾶν, κρυμῷ ὁμιλεῖν, Ael. NA 9.1 , 4.31 (cf. foreg.). II. mostly
settlement, establishment, institution κατά-στᾰσις,εως,ἡ, I. trans.,settlement, establishment, institution, χορῶν A. Ag. 23 , cf. Ar. Th. 958 ; πραγμάτων ἀρχὴ καὶ κ. πρώτη D. 18.188 ;αὕτη ἡ κ. τῆ
apparatus κατασκευ-ή, ἡ, preparation, ὄντων ἐν κατασκευῇ τοῦ πολέμου being engaged in preparing for it, [[ 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 8.5 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; construction, [[ λιμένων ἢ νεωρίων Pl
intercourse, company, ὁμῑλ-ία, Ion. -ιη, ἡ, A. intercourse, company, ἔσθ' ὁμιλίας κακῆς κάκιον οὐδέν A. Th. 599 ; τὸ ξυγγενές τοι δεινὸν ἡ θ' ὁ. Id. Pr. 39 , etc. ;ὁ. τινός communionorintercour
association ὁμῑλ-ία, Ionic dialect -ιη, ἡ, intercourse, company, ἔσθ᾽ ὁμιλίας κακῆς κάκιον οὐδέν [[ 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Septem contra Thebas” 599; τὸ ξυγγενές τοι δεινὸν ἡ θ᾽ ὁ. [prev.
anything else ἄλλο τι, A. anything else, in interrog. sentences, mostly foll. byἤ, ἤ σοι ἄλλο τι φαίνεται . . ἢ λόγος; Pl. Phdr. 258a , cf. Phd. 64c :—hence freq. (esp. in Pl. ) elliptical, implying
world οἰκουμέν-η (i.e. γῆ), ἡ, inhabited region, see at {οἰκέω} [[ 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus 1 ] Refs 4th c.BC+]; then the Greek world, opposed to barbarian lands, [[ 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Ora
cleverness σοφία, Ion. -ιη, ἡ, prop. A. clevernessorskillin handicraft and art, as in carpentry,τέκτονος, ὅς ῥά τε πάσης εὖ εἰδῇ ς. Il. 15.412 ; of the Telchines, Pi. O. 7.53 ;ἡ ἔντεχνος ς., of Heph
skill τέχν-η, ἡ, (τέκτων) art, skill, cunning of hand, especially in metalworking, [[ 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 3.433, 6.234, 11.614 ] Refs 8th c.BC+]; also of a shipwright, [[ 8th c
of the day ἡμερ-ήσιος, Dor. ἁμ-,α,ον, alsoος,ον Plb. 9.13.6 , Str. 7.1.5 , Gem. 18.4 : (ἡμέρα):— A. of the day,τὰ ἡ. Hp. Mul. 1.11 ; ὕπνοι Democr. 212 ;ἡ. φάοςlightas of the day, A. Ag. 22 ; θεοί
half-finished ἡμιτελ-ής,ές, (τέλος) A. half-finished,δόμος ἡ. a housebut half complete, i.e. childless, Il. 2.701 ; βίος Str. 7.3.3 , cf. Luc. DMort. 19.1 ; Ὀλύμπιον Dicaearch. 1.1 ; ἡ. θάλαμος
loosing, releasing, ransoming λύσις[ῠ],εως , Ion. ιος,ἡ, (λύω) A. loosing, releasing, ransoming, νεκροῖο Il. 24.655 ; σώματος Lys. 4.13 ; ἡ λ. τῆς αἰσθήσεως ἐγρήγορσις Arist. Somn.Vig. 454b27
divorce λύσις [ῠ], εως, Ionic dialect ιος, ἡ, (λύω) loosing, releasing, ransoming, νεκροῖο [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 24.655; σώματος 5th c.BC: Lysias Orator 4.13; ἡ λ. τῆς αἰσθήσεως
he, she, it : ὅ γε, ἥ γε, τό γε,the demonstr. Pron.ὁ,ἡ,τό, made slightly (if at all) more emphatic by the addition ofγε, A. he, she, it : I. Τεῦκρον . . καὶ Λήϊτον . . , τοὺς ὅ γ' ἐποτρύνων Il. 13
whole, entire, complete in all its parts, ὅλος,η,ον, Ion. οὖλος,η,ον, as in Hom. (twice,v.infr.), Xenoph. (v. infr.), Parm. 8.4 , Hp. Acut. 14 , Carn. 13 , al. (butὅλοςin Hdt. 2.126 , 4.64 , 7.167 ,
all ὅλος, η, ον, Ionic dialect οὖλος, η, ον, as in [[ 8th c.BC: Homerus Epicus (twice, see below), 6th c.BC: Xenophanes Poeta Philosophus (see. below), 4th-5th c.BC: Parmenides Poeta Philosophus 8.4,
at all Included with: ὅλος, η, ον, Ionic dialect οὖλος, η, ον, as in [[ 8th c.BC: Homerus Epicus (twice, see below), 6th c.BC: Xenophanes Poeta Philosophus (see. below), 4th-5th c.BC: Parmenides Poet
fabrication, creation, production, ποί-ησις,εως,ἡ, A. fabrication, creation, production,opp.πρᾶξις(action, v. Arist. EN 1140a2 , Pol. 1254a5 ), [μύρου] Hdt. 3.22 ; νεῶν Th. 3.2 , etc.; ἡ τῶν ζῴων
habitual intercourse, acquaintance, intimacy συνήθεια,ἡ, A. habitual intercourse, acquaintance, intimacy,αἱ πρὸς ἀλλήλους ς. Isoc. 1.1 ; διατριβαὶ καὶ -θειαι μετά τινων Aeschin. 2.23 ;ἡ τῶν φίλων ς