mother μήτηρ, Dor. μάτηρ,ἡ: though parox. in nom., it followsπατήρinthe accent of the obliq. cases, gen.μητερος contr. μητρός, dat.μητέρι, μητρί, both forms being found in Hom. , but the longer for
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mother μήτηρ, Dor. μάτηρ,ἡ: though parox. in nom., it followsπατήρinthe accent of the obliq. cases, gen.μητερος contr. μητρός, dat.μητέρι, μητρί, both forms being found in Hom. , but the longer for
mother μήτηρ, Doric dialect μάτηρ, ἡ: though paroxytone in nominative, it follows πατήρ in the accent of the indirect cases, genitive μητερος contraction μητρός, dative μητέρι, μητρί, both forms bein
σχέτλιος , α , ον , fem. σχετλίη Il. 3.414 , Od. 23.150 ; σχέτλιαι 4.729 ; rarely σχέτλιος , ον E. IT 651 (lyr.): ( σχεθ-εῖν , v. Σχέθω ). of persons, able to hold out, unwearying, unflinching , ς. ἐσ
suffering, wretched τάλας(v. sub fin.),τάλαινα, τάλαν(fem. A. τάλας Ar. Th. 1038 ): gen.ᾰνος,αίνης,ανος, also dat. τάλαντι Hippon. 12 : voc.τάλαν, masc. in Od. 18.327 , 19.68 , Thgn. 512 , etc.,
miserable τάλας (see. entry near the end), τάλαινα, τάλαν (feminine τάλας [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Thesmophoriazusae” 1038)] Refs 5th c.BC+]: genitive ᾰνος, αίνης, ανος, also dative τάλ
light, φάος,φάεος,τό, Att. contr. φῶς,φωτός,and resolved Ep. φόως(φώωσδε,though read by Ar.Byz. and Aristarch. , is to be rejected in Il. 16.188 ); Aeol. φάος Sapph. Supp. 25.9 , but cf.φαυοφόρο
as/when ὡς:— Summary: __A as adverb of Manner. __A.Aa ὧς and ὥς (with accent), so, thus. __A.Ab ὡς (without accent) of the Relat. pronoun ὅς, as. __A.Ac ὡς Relat. and Interrog., how. __A.Ad ὡς t
continually Included with: ὡς:— Summary: __A as adverb of Manner. __A.Aa ὧς and ὥς (with accent), so, thus. __A.Ab ὡς (without accent) of the Relat. pronoun ὅς, as. __A.Ac ὡς Relat. and Interrog.
in like manner, just so, ὡσαύτως,Adv.ofὁ αὐτός, A. in like manner, just so,used by Hom. only at the beginning of clauses withδέinserted,ὣς δ' αὔτως. . Il. 3.339 , Od. 9.31 , al.; also in Hdt. 1.215 ,
likewise ὡσαύτως, adverb of ὁ αὐτός, in like manner, just so, used by [[8th c.BC: Homerus Epicus only at the beginning of clauses with δέ inserted, ὣς δ᾽ αὔτως.. 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illia
just as if, ὡσπερείorὥσπερ εἰ, Adv. A. just as if,withindic., ὥσπερ εἰ παρεστάτεις A. Ag. 1201 ; with opt., ὥσπερ τις εἴ σοι . . μηδὲν διδοίη S. OC 776 ;τὸ "ὡσπερεὶ" φάναιto say 'as it were', Lon
just as if ὡσπερεί or ὥσπερ εἰ, adverb just as if, with indicative, ὥσπερ εἰ παρεστάτεις [[4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Agamemnon” 1201; with _optative_, ὥσπερ τις εἴ σοι.. μηδὲν διδοίη 5th c.BC
of δαιμόνιος,α,ον: alsoος,ον A. Th. 892 , Lys. 6.32 , OGI 383.175 (Commagene):— A. oforbelonging to a δαίμων: properlymiraculous, marvellous,but: I. in Hom. only in voc.,δαιμόνιε, -ίη, good sir,orl
upon/to/against ἐπί, Thess. (before τ) [[ ἐτ “IG” 9(2).517.14 (3rd c.BC), _preposition_ with _genitive_, _dative_, and _accusative_ ] Refs 3rd c.BC+], to denote the being upon or supported upon a sur
dyaús Ζεύς,ὁ, nom. Il. 1.175 , al., once written A. Ζηύς IG 12(3).1313 (Thera), butΖεύςib. 1316 , al.; Boeot. Δεύς(q.v.); voc. Ζεῦ Il. 1.503 , etc.; gen. Διϝός BMus.Inscr. 952 (Cephallenia,vi
Zeus Ζεύς, ὁ, nominative [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 1.175, +others] Refs 8th c.BC+], once written Ζηύς [[ “IG” 12(3).1313 (from Thera), but Ζεύς [prev. work]1316, +others] Refs]; Boeo
head κεφᾰλή, ἡ, head of man or beast, [[ 8th c.BC: Homerus Epicus (see.below), 7th-6th c.BC: Alcaeus Lyricus 15, etc.; once in 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus, “Th.” 525 (Lyric poetry), once in 5th
head κεφᾰλή,ἡ, A. headof man or beast, Hom. (v.infr.), Alc. 15 , etc.; once in A.,Th. 525 (lyr.), once in S.,Aj. 238 (anap.), also in E.,Fr. 308 (anap.), Rh. 226 (lyr.), al.; ἄλλου οὐδενὸς ἐμψύχου κ.
computation, reckoning λόγος,ὁ, verbal noun ofλέγω(B), with senses corresponding toλέγω(B) II and III (on the various senses of the wordv. Theo Sm. pp.72,73 H., An.Ox. 4.327 ): common in all periods
word λόγος, ὁ, verbal noun of λέγω (B), with senses corresponding to λέγω (B) II and III (on the various senses of the word see [[ 2nd c.AD: Theon Smyrnaeus Philosophus pp.72,73 H., “Anecdota Graeca
blessed, happy μᾰκᾰ́ρ-ιος,α,ον, alsoος,ον Pl. Lg. 803c : collat. form. ofμάκαρ, mostly used in Prose, but also in Poets, as Pi. , and freq. in E. , 1. mostly of men,blessed, happy, Pi. P. 5.46 , E.
blessed μᾰκᾰρ-ιος, α, ον, also ος, ον [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Leges” 803c: collateral form. of μάκαρ] Refs 5th c.BC+], mostly used in Prose, but also in Poets, as [[ 5th c.BC: Pindarus Ly
rapidly moving to and fro, nimble, ξουθός,ή,όν, A. rapidly moving to and fro, nimble, φεύγετε τῆς ξουθῆς δειλότεροι κεμάδοςHerodic. ap. Ath. 5.222a ;κόμαι . . ξουθοῖσιν ἀνέμοις ἐνετρύφων φορούμεναιin
eye, ὄμμα, Aeol. ὄππα Sapph. 2.11 :τό:— A. eye,poet. word, rare in Prose ( Th. 2.11 , Pl. Ti. 45c , al., X. Cyr. 8.7.26 , Mem. 1.4.6 , al., Thphr. Sens. 50 , al., Polystr. Herc. 346p.81V. , BGU 713