attendance, care κομῐδή,ἡ, (κομίζω) A. attendance, care, Hom. , etc.; in Il. , ofcare bestowed on horses, 8.186 , 23.411 ; in Od. , ofcare bestowed on men, 8.453 , 14.124 ; also,care bestowed ona gar
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attendance, care κομῐδή,ἡ, (κομίζω) A. attendance, care, Hom. , etc.; in Il. , ofcare bestowed on horses, 8.186 , 23.411 ; in Od. , ofcare bestowed on men, 8.453 , 14.124 ; also,care bestowed ona gar
kill, slay κτείνω, Ep. subj. A. κτείνωμι Od. 19.490 ; Aeol. κτέννωHdn.Gr. 2.303 (andaor. 1 part. κτένναις Alc. 33.5 ), but κταίνω Id. 140 acc. to Eust. 1648.5 (leg.Ἀλκμᾶνι); Ep. Iterat. κτε
a λαμβάνω,fut. λήψομαι(λήψωonly late,v.l. in LXX 1 Ma. 4.18 ); Ion. A. λάψομαι GDI 5497.3 , al. (Milet.,iv/iii B. C.), 5597.11 (Ephesus,iii B. C.), corrupted toλάμψομαιin Mss. of Hdt. 1.199 ; Dor
to take λαμβάνω, future λήψομαι (λήψω only late, variant in [[ LXX.1Mac.4.18)] LXX]; Ionic dialect λάψομαι [[ “GDI” 5497.3, +others (Milet., 4th-3rd c.BC), 5597.11 (Ephesus, 3rd c.BC), corrupted to λ
peeled, husked λεπτός,ή,όν, (λέπω) rare in lit. sense, A. peeled, husked,ῥίμφα τε λέπτ' ἐγένοντο, of barley beingthreshed out, Il. 20.497 . 2. fine, small, κονίη 23.506 ; κόνις S. Ant. 256 ; τέφ
coin λεπτός, ή, όν, (λέπω) rare in literal sense, peeled, husked, ῥίμφα τε λέπτ᾽ ἐγένοντο, of barley being threshed out, [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 20.497. ] Refs 8th c.BC+] __2 fine
greatness, magnitude μέγεθος, Ion. (not Hp. )μέγᾰθος Hdt. (v. infr.), also Philox. 2.19 ,εος , τό: (μέγας):— A. greatness, magnitude, opp.πλῆθος, Anaxag. 1 , etc.; πλῆθος μὲν . . ἐὰν ἀριθμητὸν ᾖ, μ.
greatness μέγεθος, Ionic dialect (not [[ 5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus)] Refs 5th c.BC+] μέγᾰθος [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus (see. below), also 3rd c.BC: Philoxenus Epigrammaticus 2.19 ] Refs 5
to blame μέμφομαι, [[ 6th c.BC: Theognis Elegiacus 797, etc.] Refs 6th c.BC+]: imperfect ἐμέμφετο [[ Batrachomyomachia 70 ] Refs]: future μέμψομαι [[ 8th-7th c.BC: Hesiodus Epicus “Opera et Dies” 186
stay, wait μένω, Ep. inf. A. μενέμεν Il. 5.486 ; Arc. pres. part. μίνονσαι Schwyzer 657.49 (Tegea,iv B.C.); Ep. , Ion. impf. μένεσκον Il. 19.42 , Hdt. 4.42 : Ep. , Ion. fut. μενέω Il.
to stay μένω, Epic dialect infinitive μενέμεν [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 5.486; 4th c.AD(?): Arcadius Grammaticus ] Refs 8th c.BC+] present participle μίνονσαι [[ “Schwyzer” 657.49 (T
b μέσος,η,ον, also Arc. (v.ἰμέσος, μεσακόθεν); Ep. μέσσος(also Aeol. , Sapph. 1.12 , IG 11(4).1064b32 , and Lyr., Pi. P. 4.224 , and sts. in Trag., E. HF 403 (lyr.), S. OC 1247 (lyr.), Tr. 635 (lyr.)
midst μέσος, η, ον, also [[ 4th c.AD(?): Arcadius Grammaticus (see. ἰμέσος, μεσακόθεν)] Refs 4th c.AD+]; Epic dialect μέσσος (also Aeolic dialect, [[ 7th-6th c.BC: Sappho Lyrica 1.12, “IG” 11(4).1064
partaking of μετά-ληψις, εως, ἡ, participation, [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Parmenides” 131a ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; λόγων in philosophy, [[ [prev. author] “R.” 539d; γένεσις μ. οὐσίας [prev. auth
disclose what is secret, reveal μην-ύω(v. fin.), Dor. μᾱν- B. Fr. 10 , SIG 417.7 (Delph.,iii B. C.):fut.-ύσω Hdt. 2.121 .γ', etc.:aor. A. ἐμήνῡσα h.Merc. 264 , And. 1.26 , etc.:pf. μεμήνῡκαib.
first Related to: εἷς, μίᾰ, ἕν (μίη only in late Ionic dialect Prose): genitive ἑνός, μιᾶς, ἑνός:—Epic dialect ἕεις [[ 8th-7th c.BC: Hesiodus Epicus “Theogonia” 145, “Anthologia Graeca” 7.341 (5th c.
small, little μικρόςandσμῑκρός,ά,όν, Dor. , Ion. μικκός(q.v.):σμικρόςis corroborated by metre in Il. 17.757 , Hes. Op. 361 , and might be restored in Il. 5.801 , Od. 3.296 (μικρόςcodd.); it is prob.
imitate, represent, portray μῑμ-έομαι,fut.-ήσομαι:aor. A. ἐμιμησάμην Pi. P. 12.21 , etc.:pf. μεμίμημαι(v. infr.):—imitate, represent, portray, ἔργα Γιγάντων Batr. 7 ; φωνάς h.Ap. 163 ; γόον P
to imitate μῑμ-έομαι, future -ήσομαι: aorist ἐμιμησάμην [[ 5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “P.” 12.21, etc.: ] Refs 5th c.BC+]perfect μεμίμημαι (see. below):—imitate, represent, portray, ἔργα Γιγάντων [[
part μοῖρα,ας( Ion. μοῖρα, acc.μοῖραν, gen.ης), (μείρομαι) A. part, opp. whole,τριτάτη μ. [νυκτός] Il. 10.253 ; [ ἐσθλῶν] τριτάτην . . μ. Od. 4.97 ; μενέτω τριτάτῃ ἐνὶ μ. Il. 15.195 . 2. portio
boil imperfectly, parboil, scald, simmer μωλύωorμωλύνω, A. boil imperfectly, parboil, scald, simmer, πάσχει ὅπερ ἐν τοῖς ἑψομένοις τὰ μωλυνόμενα Arist. GA 776a1 (μολυν- codd.); σκληρότερα μὲν τὰ με
likeness, resemblance, ὁμοιό-της,ητος,ἡ, A. likeness, resemblance, Democr. 164 , Pl. Phd. 109a , al. : pl., ib. 82a , Sph. 231a ;ἡ αὑτοῖς ὁ. τῆς διαγωγῆς modeof passing lifelikethemselves, Id. Tht.
oath, ὅρκ-ιον,τό, A. = ὅρκος ,oath, Il. 4.158 , Hdt. 1.29 , etc.;ὅρκια δοῦναιtakeoaths, Od. 19.302 , E. Supp. 1232 (anap.); ὅ. πορεῖν A.R. 2.433 ;ὅρκια δὲ Ζεὺς ἴστωlet Zeus witness ouroath, Il.
ὁρμαίνω , used by Hom. only in pres. , impf. , and aor. ὥρμηνα Il. 21.137 , Od. 2.156 : ( ὁρμάω ) :—poet. Verb, in Hom. always, turn over or revolve anxiously in the mind, debate, ponder, mostly c. ac