mistress, queen πότνια,ἡ, poet.title of honour, used chiefly in addressing females, whether goddesses or women: 1. asSubst., = δέσποινα (cf. Apion ap. Apollon. Lex. ),mistress, queen(v. sub fin.), πό
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mistress, queen πότνια,ἡ, poet.title of honour, used chiefly in addressing females, whether goddesses or women: 1. asSubst., = δέσποινα (cf. Apion ap. Apollon. Lex. ),mistress, queen(v. sub fin.), πό
choosing προαίρ-εσις,εως,ἡ, A. choosingone thingbeforeanother, Pl. Prm. 143c ;purpose, resolution, π. καὶ πρᾶξις Id. Def. 413a , cf. Arist. EN 1094a2 ; opp.ἀνάγκη, Isoc. 1.10 ; ἐκ π. καὶ βουλήσεω
a resolve προαίρ-εσις, εως, ἡ, choosing one thing before another, [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Parmenides” 143c ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; purpose, resolution, π. καὶ πρᾶξις [[ [prev. author] “Def.” 4
on the side of, in the direction of, πρός, Prep., expressing direction, A. on the side of, in the direction of,hence c. gen., dat., and acc.,from, at, to: Ep. alsoπροτίandποτί, in Hom. usually c. acc
to/with πρός, preposition, expressing direction, __A on the side of, in the direction of, hence with genitive, dative, and accusative, from, at, to: Epic dialect also προτί and ποτί, in [[ 8th c.BC:
going πρόσοδος, Dor. πόθοδος SIG 1009.27 (Chalcedon,iii/ii B.C.), etc.; Arc. πόσοδος IG 5(2).6.9 (Tegea,iv B.C.):ἡ:— A. goingorcoming to, approach, Pi. N. 6.45 , Th. 4.110 ;ἡ π. μάλιστα ταύτῃ ἐγί
revenue πρόσοδος, Doric dialect πόθοδος [[ “SIG” 1009.27 (Chalcedon, 3rd-2nd c.BC), etc.; 4th c.AD(?): Arcadius Grammaticus ] Refs 3rd c.BC+] πόσοδος [[ “IG” 5(2).6.9 (Tegea, 4th c.BC)] Refs 4th c.BC
placing, setting στάσις[ᾰ],εως,ἡ,(ἵστημι) A. placing, setting, (sc.δικτύων) X. Cyn. 2.8 , 9.16 ; τῶν κλιμάκων Plb. 5.60.7 ;erectionof a statue, εἰκόνος IG 7.411.34 (Oropus,ii B.C.);στήληςib. 22.6
uprising στάσις [ᾰ], εως, ἡ, (ἵστημι) placing, setting, (i.e. δικτύων) [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Cynegeticus” 2.8, 9.16; τῶν κλιμάκων 2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 5.60.7 ] Refs 5th c.BC+
bring together, gather together συνάγω [ᾰ],impf. συνῆγον, Dor. A. -ᾶγον A. Th. 756 (lyr.), prob. in E. IA 290 (lyr.), Ep. σύνᾰγον Il. 14.448 :fut. συνάξω:aor. 1 συνῆξα, Dor. -ᾶξα GDI 1772 ,
to assemble συνάγω [ᾰ], imperfect συνῆγον, Doric dialect -ᾶγον[[ 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Septem contra Thebas” 756 (Lyric poetry), probably in 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Iphigenia Aulide
increase συναυξ-άνω,impf. A. συνηύξανε Suid. s.v. συνήκμαζε (also Pass. -αυξάνομαι X. Cyr. 8.7.6 , D. 8.72 ), but usu.συναυξ-αύξω,aor. -ηύξησα Plb. 6.15.7 , Plu. Sert. 9 , also-ηῦξα, Dor. -
to grow together συναυξ-άνω, imperfect συνηύξανε [[ 10th c.AD: Suidas Legal icographus ] Refs] see at {συνήκμαζε} (also passive -αυξάνομαι[[ 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Institutio Cyri (Cyropa
joint contribution for the public burdens συντέλεια,ἡ, ( A. συντελέω 11 )joint contribution for the public burdens, χρημάτων ς. ποιῆσαι D. 18.237 ; ς. φόρου D.C. 42.6 ;εἰς ς. ἄγειν τὰς χορηγία
consummation συντέλεια, ἡ, (συντελέω [[ 11)] Refs] joint contribution for the public burdens, χρημάτων σ. ποιῆσαι [[ 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 18.237; σ. φόρου 2nd-3rd c.AD: Dio Cassius Historicus
housekeeper, housewife τᾰμία, Ep. and Ion. -ιη, ἡ, A. housekeeper, housewife, γυνὴ τ. ἣ πάντ' ἐφύλασσε Od. 2.345 , cf. Il. 6.390 , Alcm. 31 ;ἀμφίπολος τ. Il. 24.302 : also in Prose, X. Oec. 9.11 ,
cut τέμνω(A), Ion. , Dor. , and Ep. τάμνω, Il. 3.105 , al. (τέμνωonce in Hom. , Od. 3.175 ), Hdt. 2.65 , Democr. 263 , Hp. Acut. 22 , SIG 1026.20 (Cos, Pass. ), cf.ἀποτέμνω, διατέμνω:3 sg. pres. τέμε
to prune τέμνω, __AIonic dialect, Doric dialect, and Epic dialect τάμνω, [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 3.105, +others (τέμνω once in 8th c.BC: Homerus Epicus, 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus E
l), Alc. τίθημι [τῐ],2 sg. A. τιθεῖς Pi. P. 8.11 , S. Ph. 992 cod. B (τιθείςLA rec.), E. Cyc. 545 codd. Lp(-θείςP, τίθης l), Alc. 890 codd. pler., corrupted to τιθείς Pl. R. 376e Stob. , Arr.
to place τίθημι [τῐ], 2nd pers. singular τιθεῖς [[ 5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “P.” 8.11, 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Philoctetes” 992 codex B (τιθείς LA recentia), 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Cyc
a being over the day, ὑπερημερ-ία,ἡ, Boeot. ὑπερᾱμερία(v. infr.),οὑπερᾱμερία IG 7.3172.58 , al. (Orchom.,iii B. C.),ὁπερᾱμερίαib. 3054.10 , 13 (Lebad.): — A. a being over the day,i. e. as law-term,
uppermost, highest ὑπέρτᾰτος,η,ον, poet. Sup. of ὑπέρ, A. uppermost, highest: I. mostly of Place or position, ἧστο ὑ. Il. 23.451 ; κεῖτο ὑ. 12.381 ;ὑ. δώματα, θρόνος,etc., Hes. Op. 8 , Pi. O. 2
false witness ψευδομάρτυς, ῠρος, ὁ, false witness, plural in [[ 5th c.BC: Gorgias Rhetor et Sophista “Pal.” 23, 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Gorgias” 472b, 5th c.BC: Critias Philosophus, Tragicus
false witness, ψευδομάρτυς,ῠρος,ὁ, A. false witness,pl. in Gorg. Pal. 23 , Pl. Grg. 472b , Critias 61 : sg., IG 5(2).357.4 (Stymphalus,iii B.C.):ψευδομάρτυρες τοῦ θεοῦ false witnessesabout God, 1 Ep.