calm γᾰλήν-η, ἡ, stillness of the sea, calm (γ. μὲν ἐν θαλάσσῃ νηνεμία δ᾽ ἐν ἀέρι [[ 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Topica” 108b25, but compare 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 5.452, 1
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calm γᾰλήν-η, ἡ, stillness of the sea, calm (γ. μὲν ἐν θαλάσσῃ νηνεμία δ᾽ ἐν ἀέρι [[ 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Topica” 108b25, but compare 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 5.452, 1
origin, source γένεσις,εως,ἡ, (γενέσθαι) A. origin, source, Ὠκεανόν τε θεῶν γένεσιν Il. 14.201 ;Ὠκεανοῦ, ὅς περ γ. πάντεσσι τέτυκταιib. 246 , cf. Pl. Tht. 180d ;beginning, in dual, τοῖν γενεσέοιν ἡ
belonging to γενικός,ή,όν, A. belonging toorconnected with the γένος, Arist. Top. 102a36 ;ἡ διαφορὰ γ.ib. 101b18 ;generic, Chrysipp.Stoic. 2.28 , Phld. Sign. 18 , 19 ,etc.: Comp. , Stoic. 2.117 , Pto
capable of drawing γρᾰφ-ικός,ή,όν, A. capable of drawingorpainting, Pl. Tht. 144e , Ael. VH 14.37 : Comp. ,a better judge of painting, ib. 2.3 :-κή(sc.τέχνη),ἡ,the art of painting, Pl. Grg. 450c , et
fond of athletic exercises, skilled in them, γυμνᾰσ-τικός,ή,όν, A. fond of athletic exercises, skilled in them, Hp. Aph. 1.3 ; γ. ἢ ἰατρός Pl. Prt. 313d : Comp. , Philostr. Gym. 35 : Sup. , ib. 11
fear of the gods, religious feeling, δεισῐδαιμ-ονία,ἡ, A. fear of the gods, religious feeling, Plb. 6.56.7 , Phld. Herc. 1251.10 , CIG 2737b11 (Aphrodisias), D.S. 1.70 , etc.; ἡ τῶν θεῶν δ. Id. 11.
decision διά-γνωσις, εως, ἡ, distinguishing, τὴν δ. ποιεῖσθαι ὁποῖοι ἐκράτουν ἢ ἐκρατοῦντο [[ 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 1.50 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; means of distinguishing or discerning, [[ 5th c.B
of δῐδασκᾰλ-ικός,ή,όν, A. oforfor teaching, τινός Philol. 11 ; ὄργανον Pl. Cra. 388b ; λόγοι X. Mem. 1.2.21 ; πειθὼ δ. περί τι Pl. Grg. 453e , cf. 455a :ἡ -κή(sc.τέχνη)the faculty of giving
twofold, double, διπλόος,η,ον, contr. διπλοῦς,ῆ,οῦν, Ion. fem. A. διπλέη Hdt. 3.42 codd., butδιπλήνor -ῆν Id. 5.90 ,διπλάςor -ᾶς Id. 3.28 : contr. always in Trag., exc. διπλόοι A. Fr. 39 :
double διπλόος, η, ον, contraction διπλοῦς, ῆ, οῦν, Ionic dialect feminine διπλέη [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 3.42] Refs 5th c.BC+] codices, but διπλήν or -ῆν [[[prev. author] 5.90] Refs], διπλ
examination, scrutiny: δοκῐμ-ᾰσία,ἡ, A. examination, scrutiny: 1. of magistrates after election, to see if they fulfil the legal requirements of legitimacy, full citizenship, etc., ἡ δ. τῶν στρατηγῶ
examination δοκῐμ-ᾰσία, ἡ, examination, scrutiny: __1 of magistrates after election, to see if they fulfil the legal requirements of legitimacy, full citizenship, etc., ἡ δ. τῶν στρατηγῶν [[ 5th c.B
expectation, δόξᾰ,ἡ, (δοκέω, δέκομαι) A. expectation, οὐδ' ἀπὸ δόξηςnot otherwise thanone expects, Il. 10.324 , Od. 11.344 ; in Prose, παρὰ δόξαν ἢ ὡς κατεδόκεε Hdt. 1.79 , etc.;ἐν δόξᾳ θέμενος εὖ
the character of an ἐλευθ-εριότης,ητος,ἡ, A. the character of an ἐλευθέριος, esp.freeness in giving, liberality, Pl. R. 402c , Arist. EN 1119b22 , etc.;ἡ τῶν χρημάτων ἐ. Pl. Tht. 144d : generally,gen
Hellenic, Greek Ἑλλην-ικός,ή,όν, A. Hellenic, Greek, Hdt. 4.108 , etc. 2. ἑλληνική(sc.γλῶσσα),ἡ,the Greek language, Apoc. 9.11 . 3. τὸ Ἑ.the Greekscollectively, Hdt. 7.139 , al.;Greek soldiery, X.
working out, completion, ἐξεργ-ᾰσία,ἡ, A. working out, completion, Plb. 10.45.6 . II. labour at a thing, ἡ πεπονημένη ἐ. [τῆς γῆς] highstate of cultivation, App. BC 1.11 : abs., ἀκριβὴς καὶ πολλὴ
produce, crop ἐπικαρπ-ία,ἡ, A. produce, crop,ἡ ἐπέτειος ἐ. Pl. Lg. 955d , cf. IG 12.328.11 , Rev.Ét.Gr. 10.29 (Thespiae,iii B.C.). 2. .harvest-rights, Tab.Heracl. 1.108 , BGU 101.19 (ii A.D.);usufr
mastering, conquest ἐπικρᾰ́τ-ησις,εως,ἡ, A. mastering, conquest of, Αἰγινητῶν Th. 1.41 . II. .supreme power,ἡ τοῦ Καίσαρος ἐν τῇ Ῥώμῃ D.C. 47.21 . III. . of things,prevalence, Gal. 4.629 , 19.
bringing to ἐπιφορ-ά,ἡ , ̔ἐπιφέρὠ A. bringing toorupon: hence, 1. donative, extra pay,in pl., Th. 6.31 , D.S. 17.94 ; so ἡ ἔξωθεν ἐ. τῆς εὐδαιμονίας Plb. 5.90.4 2. application, ὀνομάτων Pl. Lg.
fine weather εὐημερ-ία, Dor. εὐᾱμερία,ἡ, A. fine weather, εὐημερίας οὔσης X. HG 2.4.2 ; γενομένης Arist. HA 569b10 : pl., ib. 542b28 . II. prosperity, health and wealth, E. El. 197 (lyr.);ἡ ἐκτ
goodwill, favour εὐμένεια,ἡ, poet.εὐμελ-ία Pi. P. 12.4 :— A. goodwill, favour, ἡμῖν . . παρὰ τῶν θεῶν . . εὐ. εἴη Hdt. 2.45 , cf. S. OC 631 , E. Hel. 313 , X. Ap. 7 , Pl. Smp. 197d , etc.;ἡ πρὸς τ
sense for beauty and art εὐμουσ-ία,ἡ, A. sense for beauty and art,πραγμάτων εὐ. E. Fr. 188 , cf. Ps.- Plu. Vit.Hom. 92 ;skill in music, Men.Rh. p.443 S. II. good music, κινεῖ ἡμᾶς ἡ εὐ., ἐνοχλεῖ δ'
rhythmical order εὐρυθμ-ία,ἡ, A. rhythmical orderormovement, κατὰ ῥυθμὸν εὐρυθμίαν παραδιδόναι Pl. R. 522a , cf. Prt. 326b ;αἱ περὶ τὴν λέξιν εὐ.the measured cadencesof language, Isoc. 5.27 ; ἡ κυκ
natural goodness of growth εὐφῠ-ί̈α,ἡ, A. natural goodness of growthorshape, shapeliness, δακτύλων Hp. Off. 4 , cf. Art. 82 ; εὐ. καὶ ὥρα Plu. Sol. 1 ;ἡ τῶν ζῴων εὐ. Porph. Abst. 3.24 . II. good