balance τᾰ́λαντ-ον,τό, A. balance, Ζεὺς . . τὸ τ. ἐπιρρέπει ἄλλοτε ἄλλως Thgn. 157 ; ζυγὸν ταλάντου A. Supp. 823 (lyr.); ταλάντῳ μουσικὴ σταθμήσεται Ar. Ra. 797 : in this sense used by Hom. onl
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balance τᾰ́λαντ-ον,τό, A. balance, Ζεὺς . . τὸ τ. ἐπιρρέπει ἄλλοτε ἄλλως Thgn. 157 ; ζυγὸν ταλάντου A. Supp. 823 (lyr.); ταλάντῳ μουσικὴ σταθμήσεται Ar. Ra. 797 : in this sense used by Hom. onl
talent τᾰλαντ-ον, τό, balance, Ζεὺς.. τὸ τ. ἐπιρρέπει ἄλλοτε ἄλλως [[ 6th c.BC: Theognis Elegiacus 157; ζυγὸν ταλάντου 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Supplices” 823 (Lyric poetry); ταλάντῳ μουσικὴ
want of employment, ἀργία,ἡ, A. = ἀεργία ,want of employment, πεσσοὺς κύβους τε, τερπνὸν ἀργίας ἄκος S. Fr. 479.4 ; νεύρων καὶ ἄρθρων Hp. Mochl. 23 ; τοῦ καλοῦ Hierocl. in CA 19p.461M. ; ψυχῆ
drawing to oneself, attractive, ὁλκ-ός,ή,όν, A. drawing to oneself, attractive, θερμόν τε καὶ ὁ. Arist. Pr. 931a25 ; μάθημα ψυχῆς ὁλκὸν ἀπὸ τοῦ γιγνομένου ἐπὶ τὸ ὄν Pl. R. 521d ;ὁλκὸν . . ψυχῆς
heart. ἦτορ,τό, Ep. and Lyr. word, always in nom. or acc.; exc. dat. A. ἤτορι Simon. 37.6 codd. Ath. :—heart. ἐν ἐμοὶ αὐτῇ στήθεσι πάλλεται ἦ. ἀνὰ στόμα my heartbeats up to my throat, Il. 22.452 ;
place beside παρατίθημι, Dor. and poet.παρτίθημι(late forms from A. παρατίθω PMag.Par. 1.333 , Tab.Defix.Aud. 26.27 ) ;3 sg. παρτιθεῖ, παρατιθεῖ, Od. 1.192 , Hdt. 4.73 :impf. -ετίθει Ar. Ach. 85
to set before παρατίθημι, Doric dialect and poetry παρτίθημι (late forms from παρατίθω [[ “PMag.Par.” 1.333, “Tab.Defix.Aud.” 26.27) ] Refs]; 3rd.pers. singular παρτιθεῖ, παρατιθεῖ, [[ 8th c.BC: Odys
made of κεδρωτός,ή,όν, A. made oforinlaid with cedar-wood, παστάδων τέ ραμνα E. Or. 1371 (lyr.).
who, which, ὅστε,ἥτε, ὅτε(also written divisim), in Hom. alsoὅ τεas masc., Il. 17.757 : (ὅς, τε):— A. who, which, likethe simpleὅςorὅστις,freq. with a generalizing force (τεis however sts. otiose, as
ὁ , ἡ , τό , is, when thus written, demonstr. Pronoun. in Att. , definite or prepositive Article. in Ep. , the so-called postpositive Article, = relative Pronoun, ὅς, ἥ, ὅ. —The nom. masc. and fem. sg
the/this/who ὁ, ἡ, τό, is, when thus written, __A demonstrative Pronoun. __B in Attic dialect, definite or prepositive Article. __C in Epic dialect, the so-called postpositive Article, = relative
his ὁ, ἡ, τό, is, when thus written, __A demonstrative Pronoun. __B in Attic dialect, definite or prepositive Article. __C in Epic dialect, the so-called postpositive Article, = relative Pronoun,
keep in, curb, restrain, ἐρύκω [ῡ], Il. 24.658 , Hdt. 4.125 , S. Tr. 121 (lyr.), etc., rare in Prose, X. An. 3.1.25 , Plb. Fr. 45 ; Ep. inf. A. ἐρῡκέμεν Il. 11.48 :fut. ἐρύξω Od. 7.315 , al. (
plinth, pedestal, ὑπόβαθ-ρα,ἡ, A. plinth, pedestal, Supp.Epigr. 6.319 (Laodicea Combusta). II. metaph., ὑ. τῶν συλλογισμῶν S.E. P. 2.166 , cf. Procl. Inst. 71 ; αἱ τῶν ἄλλων τεχνῶν ὑ. τε καὶ ἀρχα
already ἤδη, adverb: __1 already, by this time, νὺξ ἤ. τελέθει 'tis already night, [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 7.282; ἤ. Τρώεσσιν ὀλέθρου πείρατ᾽ ἐφῆπται [prev. work] 402 ] Refs 8th c
bowl σκᾰφ-ίς(A),ίδος,ἡ, Dim. of σκάφη; esp. I. bowl,ἄγγεα πάντα, γαυλοί τε σκαφίδες τε small milk-pails, Od. 9.223 ; mentioned amongbakers' vesselsin Ar. Fr. 417 ; later,drinking vesselormeasure, Hp
battle, combat μᾰ́χ-η,ἡ, (μάχομαι) A. battle, combat, freq. in Hom. , usu. of armies, μ. καὶ φύλοπις Il. 13.789 ; ἐπὶ ἶσα μ. τέτατο πτόλεμός τε 12.436 ; μ. ἐνοπή τε 12.35 ; μάχαι τ' ἀνδροκτασία
pouring. λοιβ-ή,ἡ, (λείβω) A. pouring.only in religious sense,drink-offering,λοιβῇ τε κνίσῃ τεwithdrink-offeringand burnt-offering, Il. 9.500 , cf. 4.49 , 24.70 ;σοὶ δ' αὖ λ. φέρονsays Odysseus to th
solemn feast εἰλᾰπῐ́ν-η,ἡ, A. solemn feastorbanquet( Ath. 8.362e ), γάμοι τ' ἔσαν εἰλαπίναι τε Il. 18.491 ;εἰλαπίνη ἠὲ γάμος, both opp.ἔρανος, Od. 1.226 , cf. E. Med. 193 (lyr.), Hel. 1337 (lyr.),
come into existence, become, be πέλωandπέλομαι, onlypres.,impf., andaor.:— Act. , mostly3 sg. πέλει, Il. 9.134 , Sol. 13.16 , Pi. P. 4.145 (s.v.l.), A. Ch. 534 ;1 sg. A. πέλω S. OT 245 ;2 sg. πέλ
drinking, drink, beverage, πόσῐς,ιος, Att. εως,ἡ;dat.πόσει, Ion. A. πόσι Hdt. 5.19 : (πίνω):—drinking, drink, beverage, πόσιος καὶ ἐδητύος ἐζ ἔρον ἕντο Il. 1.469 , al.; βρῶσίς τε π. τε Od. 1
loose, flowing hair, χαίτ-η,ἡ, A. loose, flowing hair, ζανθὴν ἀπεκείρατο χαίτην Il. 23.141 ; τίλλοντό τε χαίτας Od. 10.567 , cf. S. Aj. 634 (lyr.): χαίταν ἐλαίᾳ . . στεφανωσάμενον B. 10.28 ; p
cooked ὄψον,τό, A. cookedor otherwiseprepared food, a made dish, eaten with bread and wine, ἐν δὲ . . σῖτον καὶ οἶνον ἔθηκεν, ὄψα τε Od. 3.480 ; ἐν δέ οἱ ἀσκὸν ἔθηκε . . οἴνοιο . . , ἐν δὲ καὶ ᾖα κ
both . . ἠμέν, Ep. Conj., correl. toἠδέ(fromἦandμέν, δέ), A. both . .and . . , ἠ. νέοι ἠδὲ γέροντες Il. 2.789 , etc.; ἠ. ἀνακλῖναι πυκινὸν νέφος ἠδ' ἐπιθεῖναι 5.751 ; sts.καίis added to ἠδέ, ἠ. θ