pungency πικρότης,ητος,ἡ, A. pungency, of taste,bitterness, Hp. Acut. 23 , VM 19 , Pl. Tht. 159e , Ti. 83b : in pl., ib. 82e . II. metaph.,bitterness, harshness, cruelty, τὴν [ἀστυάγεος] π. Hdt. 1.
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pungency πικρότης,ητος,ἡ, A. pungency, of taste,bitterness, Hp. Acut. 23 , VM 19 , Pl. Tht. 159e , Ti. 83b : in pl., ib. 82e . II. metaph.,bitterness, harshness, cruelty, τὴν [ἀστυάγεος] π. Hdt. 1.
turn sideways πλᾰγι-άζω, (πλάγιος) A. turn sideways, τὸν ἵππον Poll. 1.204 ; in wrestling,throw sideways, Id. 3.155 ; of ships,π. πρὸς ἀντίους τοὺς ἐτησίας sail athwartthe trade-winds, Luc. Nav. 9
to bend πλᾰγι-άζω, (πλάγιος) turn sideways, τὸν ἵππον [[ 2nd c.AD(?): Pollianus Epigrammaticus 1.204 ] Refs 2nd c.AD+]; in wrestling, throw sideways, [[ [prev. author] 3.155 ] Refs]; of ships, π. πρὸ
πλᾰν-ήτης , ου , Dor. πλανάτας , ὁ , = πλάνης 1.1 , S. OC 3 , 124 (lyr.), E. Ba. 148 (lyr.), etc.; τοὺς π. ἐπὶ τὰς πόλεις ἐμπόρους [καλοῦμεν ] Pl. R. 371d ; πλανῆται ἐπὶ πάντας τόπους , of hares, X. C
mistake in music, false note, πλημμέλ-εια,ἡ, prop. A. mistake in music, false note,but in usage, metaph.,fault, error,esp. in taste or judgement, Pl. Ap. 22d ; διὰ π. καὶ ἀμουσίαν Id. Lg. 691a ;fau
near/neighbor πλησίος, -α, -ον (πέλας, near), near, close by, neighbouring. As adv., πλησίον = πέλας, near: with genitive, Jhn.4:5; with art., ὁ π., one's neighbour [in LXX chiefly for רֵעַ ]: Lu
manifold, many times as long, πολλαπλόος,η,ον, contr. πολλαπλᾰσι-πλοῦς,ῆ,οῦν, A. manifold, many times as long, βίος διπλοῦς καὶ π. Pl. Ti. 75b ;ὄνομα πολλαπλοῦν multi-compound,opp.ἁπλοῦν, διπλοῦν
of many kinds πολυ-ειδής,ές, A. of many kindsorforms, πολυειδῆ φθέγγεσθαιutter criesof divers kinds, Th. 7.71 ; opp.μονοειδής, Pl. R. 612a ; opp.ἁπλοῦς, Id. Phdr. 238a codd.; τὸ δεινὸν . . καὶ π.
much lamented, πολῠ́-κλαυστοςorπολῠ́-κλαυτος,ον, alsoη,ονcj. in A. Ag. 1526 (anap.):— A. much lamented, Hom. Epigr. 3.5 , A.l.c., E. Ion 869 (anap.), etc.; π. φίλοισι A. Pers. 674 (lyr.). II. Ac
much-labouring, much-suffering, πολῠ́πον-ος,ον, of men, A. much-labouring, much-suffering,as a general epith. of mankind, π. ἄνδρες Pi. N. 1.33 ; βροτοί A. Supp. 382 (lyr.), E. Or. 175 (lyr.), et
to be busy about many things, πολυπραγμ-ονέω, Ion. πολυπρηγμ-,pf. A. πεπολυπραγμόνηκα Phld. Sign. 33 :—to be busy about many things, μὴ πολυπραγμόνει takenotroubleabout it, Pherecr. 154 ; π. τὰς
providing, procuring, πορ-ισμός,ὁ, A. providing, procuring, τῶν ἐπιτηδείων Plb. 3.112.2 ;earning a living, Chrysipp.Stoic. 3.172 ; ἐφήμερος π. Phld. Oec. p.44J. ; συγγνώμης J. BJ 2.21.3 : abs
going, travelling πορ-ευτός, ή, όν (also ός, όν [[ 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Agamemnon” 287)] Refs 4th c.BC+], gone over, passed, passable, ὁδὸν ζυγίοις π. [[ “Milet.” 3 No.149(2nd c.BC),comp
gain πορ-ισμός, ὁ, providing, procuring, τῶν ἐπιτηδείων [[ 2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 3.112.2 ] Refs 2nd c.BC+]; earning a living, [[ 3rd c.BC: Chrysippus Stoicus 3.172; ἐφήμερος π. 1st c.BC: Phil
fly hither and thither, ποτάομαι, poet. Frequentat. ofπέτομαι, Ep. alsoποτέομαι(imper. A. ποτεῦ Call. Fr. 1.50P. ) (v. infr.), also Alc. 43 ; Aeol. 2 sg. πότῃ Sapph. 41 (dub.); Dor. 3 sg. π
carousing πότος, ὁ, (πίνω) drinking-bout, carousal, πῶς τις αὐτὸν.. ἂν ἀπὸ τοῦ πότου παύσειεν..; [[ 5th c.BC: Cratinus Comicus 187; προὐχώρει ὁ π. 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Anabasis” 7.3.26;
leek colored πράσῐν-ος [ᾰ], ον, (πράσον) leek-green, light green, [[ 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Meteorologica” 372a8, +others ] Refs 4th c.BC+] __2 λίθος π., ={πρασῖτις}, [[ LXX.Gen.2.12. ]
leading on, promotion, προᾰγωγ-ή,ἡ, A. leading on, promotion, Posidon. 36J. , Arch.Pap. 6.18 ;rank, eminence, Plb. 6.8.4 (pl.), 15.34.5 ; ἡ χιλιάρχων τάξις καὶ π. D.S. 18.48 ; προαγωγῆς τυχεῖν ἐν
use up προανᾱλίσκω,fut. A. -ώσω Th. 1.141 :aor. -ανάλωσα,also -ανήλωσα IG 22.834.3 :—use uporspend before, χρήματα Th. l.c.; μνᾶν ἀργυρίου D. 41.11 ; π., ἵνα διπλάσια κομίσωνται Lys. 19.57
property in cattle, abundance of cattle, πρόβᾰσις,εως,ἡ, A. property in cattle, abundance of cattle, κειμήλιά τε πρόβασίν τε Od. 2.75 ; cf.προβατεία. II. advance, τὰς π. ποιεῖσθαι Str. 7.1.5 ;
rise before προεξ-ανίσταμαι, Pass. , withaor. 2,pf.andplpf. Act. , A. rise beforeorfirst, Hdt. 9.62 ;rouse oneself beforehand, D. 18.163 , J. AJ 18.6.10 ; π. τῷ πολέμῳ make war first, Plu. Rom. 1
initial, προκατ-αρκτικός,ή,όν, A. initial, αἰτία ἡ εἱμαρμένη Chrysipp.Stoic. 2.292 ;τὰ π. the immediate exciting causesof things, S.E. P. 3.16 , cf. Dsc. Ther.Praef. , etc.;predisposing, αἰτία S
before προμετωπ-ίδιος,ον, A. beforeoron the forehead, τρίχες Ph. 2.479 , cf. Ael. NA 14.26 ; π. τοῖχος in front, J. AJ 15.11.5 . II. Subst. προμετωπίδιον,τό, skin of the forehead, προμετωπίδια
drinking before πρόποσις,εως,ἡ, (πίνω) A. drinking beforeortoone,προπόσεις πίνεινdrinkhealths, Alex. 49 ; πιὼν . . προπόσεις τρεῖς ἴσως ἢ τέτταρας Antiph. 82 ;π. ἀποδωρεῖσθαι, ὀρέγειν, Critias Fr