meanness τᾰπεινότης, ητος, ἡ, lowness of position, etc., ταπεινότητος εἵνεκα [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 4.22; τ. τῆς χώρας 1st c.BC: Diodorus Siculus Historicus 1.31; τῆς μήτρας “Placita Philo
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meanness τᾰπεινότης, ητος, ἡ, lowness of position, etc., ταπεινότητος εἵνεκα [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 4.22; τ. τῆς χώρας 1st c.BC: Diodorus Siculus Historicus 1.31; τῆς μήτρας “Placita Philo
neighboring περίοικος, ον, dwelling round, οἱ π. Λίβυες [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 4.159 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; οἱ π. neighbours, [[ [prev. author] 1.166, 175, 4th c.BC: Ephippus Comicus 5.6 ] Ref
κᾰθαίρω , fut. κᾰθᾰρῶ X. Oec. 18.6 , prob. in Pl. Lg. 735b , etc.: aor. 1 ἐκάθηρα Od. 20.152 , Th. 3.104 , Hp. Mul. 1.47 , IG 22.1672.47 ( ἀνα- ), Theoc. 5.119 , etc.; ἐκάθᾱρα is found in codd. of Ant
gathering, assembly ἀγών[ᾰ],ῶνος,ὁ , Aeol. ἄγωνος,ου,ὁ, Alc. 121 (alsoE.ap.Sch.Il. Oxy. 1087.60 ); Elean dat. pl. A. ἀγώνοιρ GDI 1172.26 : (ἄγω):—gathering, assembly, ἵζανεν εὐρὺν ἀ. Il. 23.258
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
will, wish, be willing βούλομαι( Ep. alsoβόλομαι, q. v.), Dor. βώλ-(q. v.), Aeol. βόλλ-(v.βόλομαι), Thess.βέλλ- IG 9(2).517.20 , Boeot. βείλ-ib. 7.3080 ,βήλ- SIG 1185.18 (Tanagra,iii B. C.), Locr
give way, retire εἴκω, Il. 12.48 , etc.:impf. A. εἶκον 16.305 (ὑπό-), Hdt. 8.3 :fut. εἴξω Th. 1.141 , etc.:aor. 1 εἶξα Il. 24.718 , etc., poet.ἔειξαor ἔϝειξα Alcm. 31 , Ion. εἴξασκε Od.
great Included with: μέγᾰς, μεγάλη [ᾰ], μέγα [ᾰ], genitive μεγάλου, ης, ου, dative μεγάλῳ, ῃ, ῳ, accusative μέγᾰν, μεγάλην, μέγα [ᾰ]; dual μεγάλω, α, w; plural μεγάλοι, μεγάλαι, μεγάλα, etc.: the ste
greatly Included with: μέγᾰς, μεγάλη [ᾰ], μέγα [ᾰ], genitive μεγάλου, ης, ου, dative μεγάλῳ, ῃ, ῳ, accusative μέγᾰν, μεγάλην, μέγα [ᾰ]; dual μεγάλω, α, w; plural μεγάλοι, μεγάλαι, μεγάλα, etc.: the s
great μέγᾰς, μεγάλη [ᾰ], μέγα [ᾰ], genitive μεγάλου, ης, ου, dative μεγάλῳ, ῃ, ῳ, accusative μέγᾰν, μεγάλην, μέγα [ᾰ]; dual μεγάλω, α, w; plural μεγάλοι, μεγάλαι, μεγάλα, etc.: the stem μεγάλο- is ne
greater μέγᾰς, μεγάλη [ᾰ], μέγα [ᾰ], genitive μεγάλου, ης, ου, dative μεγάλῳ, ῃ, ῳ, accusative μέγᾰν, μεγάλην, μέγα [ᾰ]; dual μεγάλω, α, w; plural μεγάλοι, μεγάλαι, μεγάλα, etc.: the stem μεγάλο- is
greatest μέγᾰς, μεγάλη [ᾰ], μέγα [ᾰ], genitive μεγάλου, ης, ου, dative μεγάλῳ, ῃ, ῳ, accusative μέγᾰν, μεγάλην, μέγα [ᾰ]; dual μεγάλω, α, w; plural μεγάλοι, μεγάλαι, μεγάλα, etc.: the stem μεγάλο- is
greater μέγᾰς, μεγάλη [ᾰ], μέγα [ᾰ], genitive μεγάλου, ης, ου, dative μεγάλῳ, ῃ, ῳ, accusative μέγᾰν, μεγάλην, μέγα [ᾰ]; dual μεγάλω, α, w; plural μεγάλοι, μεγάλαι, μεγάλα, etc.: the stem μεγάλο- is
coming ἔπειμι, (εἶμι __B ibo) infinitive ἐπιέναι, serving in Attic dialect as future of ἐπέρχομαι: Epic dialect 3rd.pers. singular imperfect ἐπήϊεν [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 17.741
to come later Related to: ἔπειμι, (εἶμι __B ibo) infinitive ἐπιέναι, serving in Attic dialect as future of ἐπέρχομαι: Epic dialect 3rd.pers. singular imperfect ἐπήϊεν [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epic
midriff, φρήν,ἡ, gen.φρενός,pl.φρένες,gen.φρενῶν,dat.φρεσί: older dat. pl.φρασί(ν) IG 12.971 (vi B. C.), Pi. N. 3.62 , BMus.Inscr. 909 (Halic.,i B. C.): (v. sub fin.): I. midriff, κραδία φρένα λακτ
separating, distinguishing κρίσις[ῐς],εως,ἡ,(κρίνω) A. separating, distinguishing, τοῦ πλέω καὶ τοῦ μὴ πλέω Meliss. 7 ;τῶν ὁμοιογενῶν, τῶν διαφερόντων, dub. l. in Arist. EN 1165a34 . 2. decision,
curved καμπύλος [ῠ], η, ον, (κάμπτω) bent, curved, opposed to εὐθύς, of a bow, κ. τόξα [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 3.17, etc.; ἅρμα 5.231 ] Refs 8th c.BC+]; κ. κύκλα, of wheels,[[ [pre
persuasive, plausible πῐθᾰν-ός,ή,όν, (πείθω) of persons, A. persuasive, plausible, esp. of popular speakers, πιθανώτατος τοῖς πολλοῖς Th. 6.35 ;τῷ δήμῳ παρὰ πολὺ . . -ώτατος, of Cleon, Id. 3.36 , c
purpose φρόν-ημα, ατος, τό, mind, spirit, ἔστ᾽ ἂν Διὸς φ. λωφήσῃ χόλου [[ 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Prometheus Vinctus” 378; Αἰσχύλου φ. ἔχων 5th c.BC: Teleclides Comicus 14 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]
point, edge ἀκμή,ἡ, (cf.ἀκήA) A. point, edge: prov.,ἐπὶ ξυροῦ ἀκμῆςon the razor'sedge(v. subξυρόν);ἀ. φασγάνου, ὅπλων, Pi. P. 9.81 , Plb. 15.16.3 (pl.); ὀδόντων Pi. N. 4.63 , etc.; λόγχης ἀκμή E.
place for lying down κλῐσία, Ion. -ιη,ἡ , ̔κλίνω) A. place for lying downorreclining: hence, I. hut, shed, booth, 1 . for use in peace,cot, cabin, once in Il.,18.589 , cf. Od. 14.194 , al. 2. for
din, clash κόμπος(A),ὁ, A. din, clash, esp. such as is caused by the collision of two hard bodies, as when a boar whets his tusks, ὑπαὶ δέ τε κ. ὀδόντων γίγνεται Il. 11.417 , 12.149 ;stampingof dan
song sung to instrumental music προσῳδία,ἡ, (ᾠδή) A. song sung to instrumental music,=ᾠδὴ πρὸς κιθάραν, Critias 57 , cf. Choerob. in Sch.D.T. p.124 H., Hsch. , Phot. , etc. 2. = προσφώνησις 1 , A.