following after, pursuit μέθοδ-ος,ἡ, (μετά, ὁδός) A. following after, pursuit, νύμφης μέθοδον ποιεῖσθαι Anon. ap. Suid. s.v. ζεῦγος ἡμιονικόν ( EM 409.35 ):—hence, II. pursuit of knowledge, inves
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following after, pursuit μέθοδ-ος,ἡ, (μετά, ὁδός) A. following after, pursuit, νύμφης μέθοδον ποιεῖσθαι Anon. ap. Suid. s.v. ζεῦγος ἡμιονικόν ( EM 409.35 ):—hence, II. pursuit of knowledge, inves
belonging to a way ὅδ-ιος,ον, (ὁδός) A. belonging to a wayorjourney, ὄρνις ὅ.a birdof omen for the journey(orseen by the way), A. Ag. 157 (lyr.);ὅ. κράτος αἴσιονib. 104 (lyr.);Ἑρμῆς ὅ.H.the guardian
export and sell ὁδάω, (ὁδός) A. export and sell: generally,sell, βορὰν ὁδῆσαι ναυτίλοις E. Cyc. 98 ;ὅδησον ἡμῖν σῖτονib. 133 :— Pass. ,to be carried away and sold, ὡς ὁδηθείης μακράνib. 12 :—alsoὁ
ὁδό , barbarism for ὁδός, Ar. Th. 1222 . ὁδό, barbarism forὁδός, Ar. Th. 1222 .
straight up, steep, uphill, ὄρθιος,α,ον, Att. alsoος,ον Th. 5.58 : (ὀρθός) :— A. straight up, steep, uphill, οἶμος Hes. Op. 290 ; πάγοι S. Fr. 89 ; πρόσβασις E. El. 489 ; ὁδός X. An. 1.2.21
way οὐδός(B),ἡ, A. = ὁδός ,way, only in Od. 17.196 .
nowhere, οὔθα: σποδός, ὁδός, Hsch. οὐθαμεῖ, Dor. Adv. A. nowhere, IG 42(1).122.22 (Epid.,iv B. C.).οὐθαμῶς, v. οὐδαμῶς .
rugged παιπᾰλ-όεις,εσσα,εν, Ep. word, A. rugged, ὄρος Il. 13.17 ; σκοπιά Od. 10.97 , 148 , 194 ; of mountain-paths, ὁδός Il. 12.168 , Od. 17.204 ; ἀταρπός Il. 17.743 ; of rocky islands, 13.33
retracing one's path πᾰλῐν-οδία,ἡ, (ὁδός) A. retracing one's path: hence,recurrenceof numbers, ib. 57 (pl.);κατὰ παλινοδίανib. 59 .
gangway along the seats of the παράθρᾱνος(sc.ὁδός),ἡ, A. gangway along the seats of the θρανῖται, Poll. 1.88 ( v.l. παράθρονος ); παράθρανος(fort.-θράνιος): κώπη τις ἐν ταῖς παραθράνοις(-θρόνοιςcod.)
steep at the side, on the edge of a precipice παράκρημνος,ον, A. steep at the side, on the edge of a precipice,ὁδός, ἀτραπός, Str. 9.1.4 , D.S. 11.8 ;precipitous, χωρία Plu. Phil. 18 ;with steep ba
on the sea-side παράκτιος,α,ον(ος,ον AP 6.167 ( Agath. )), A. on the sea-side,κέλευθος, ὁδός, A. Pr. 836 , S. Fr. 905 ; λειμῶνες Id. Aj. 654 ; πλάξ Phryn. Trag. 5.3 ; παράκτιοι δραμεῖσθε E. IT
fence off with lines παρασχοιν-ίζω, A. fence off with lines, παρεσχοίνισται ἡ ὁδός Str. 15.1.55 .
passing by πάρ-οδος, -ου, ἡ [in LXX: Gen.38:14 (דֶּרֶךְ), etc. ;] a passing or passage: ἐν π., in passing, 1Co.16:7.† (AS)
lasting many days, πολυ-ήμερος,ον, A. lasting many days, δυσεντερίη Hp. Art. 69 , cf. Gal. 10.587 ; ὁδός Plu. Luc. 21 ;οὐ π. θνῄσκουσιthey diein a few days, Aret. SA 1.9 . II. full of days, ag
that may be crossed, passable, πορ-εύσιμος,ον, alsoη,ον Them. Or. 6.83c :— A. that may be crossed, passable, ἡ τοῦ ποταμοῦ ὁδὸς π. ἀνθρώποις ἐγίγνετο X. Cyr. 7.5.16 ;εἰ π. εἴη τὸ ἔδαφος τοῦ ποταμ
to be traversed, πορ-ευτέος,α,ον, A. to be traversed, ὁδός S. Ph. 993 ; ὄρη X. An. 2.5.18 . II. neut.πορευτέον, one must go, S. Aj. 690 , E. Heracl. 730 , Pl. R. 452c .
paved σκυρ-ωτός,ή,όν, A. paved, ὁδός Pi. P. 5.93 ;τὰ σκυρω[τά]road-metal, prob. rest. in IG 11(2).199 A 40 (Delos,iii B.C.).
narrow στενωπ-ός, Ion. and Ep. στεινωπός,όν, (στενός, ὀπή) A. narrow, στεινωπὸς ὁδός Il. 7.143 , 23.416 ; στενωπότεραι αἱ διέξοδοι τροφῆς Hp. Vict. 2.40 ;πόντος στειν. A.R. 2.1191 ; στειν. παλάμ
treading, walking στῐβ-εία,ἡ, (στίβος) A. treading, walking: hence,=ὁδός, Hdn. Epim. 128 . II. trackingwith hounds, D.S. 4.13 ; cf.στιβίη.
demonstrate also συνδείκνυμι, in Med. , A. demonstrate also, τῷ λόγῳ τῷδε περὶ τῆς κράσεως Gal. 15.651 ;ὁδὸς ἡ συνδειχθεῖσαthe roadwhich has been pointed out jointly, OGI 225.42 (Didyma,iii B.C.).
cloven, divided σχισ-τός,ή,όν, (σχίζω) A. cloven, divided, κέλευθος A. Fr. 173 ; ὁδός S. OT 733 , E. Ph. 38 ; ἄντυξ Id. Rh. 373 (lyr.);λίνον ς.lint, Hp. Nat.Mul. 53 (but cf. 4 infr.);πέρκη ς. a
a place where four roads meet, τετρᾰ-οδία,ἡ, andτετρᾰ-όδιον,τό, (ὁδός) A. a place where four roads meet, Gloss.
idle, vain, undertaken to no purpose τηύ̈σιος[ῠ],α,ον , Dor. τᾱύ̈σιος( Alcm. 92 , B. 5.81 ), A. idle, vain, undertaken to no purpose, τηϋσίη ὁδός Od. 3.316 , 15.13 ;τηύ̈σιον ἔποςanidle, rashword,