piteous appeal ἐλεεινολογ-ία, Att. ἐλεινο-,ἡ, A. piteous appeal, ἐ. καὶ δείνωσις Pl. Phdr. 272a , cf. Hermog. Id. 1.1 ; πρὸς -λογίαν λέγειν Agatharch. 21 .
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piteous appeal ἐλεεινολογ-ία, Att. ἐλεινο-,ἡ, A. piteous appeal, ἐ. καὶ δείνωσις Pl. Phdr. 272a , cf. Hermog. Id. 1.1 ; πρὸς -λογίαν λέγειν Agatharch. 21 .
finding pity, pitied ἐλεεινός,ή,όν,ἐλεινός h.Cer. 284 , Att. ( Eup. 25 ) and Trag. (v. infr.), butἐλεεινός Men. Sam. 156 Pap.: writtenἐλεηνόςin LXX Da. 9.23 , 10.11 : (ἔλεος):— A. finding pity, pit
charity ἐλεημοσύνη, -ης, ἡ (ἐλεέω), [in LXX chiefly for חֶסֶד, צְדָקָה ;] __1. mercy, pity. __2. almsgiving, alms (like the German Almosen, a corruption of the Greek word ἐ): Mat.6:4; ποιεῖν ἐ., Ma
charity ἐλε-ημοσύνη, ἡ, pity, mercy, [[ 3rd c.BC: Callimachus Epicus “Hymnus in Delum” 152. ] Refs 3rd c.BC+] __2 charity, alms, [[ LXX.Tob.4.7, NT.Matt.6.2, 3rd c.AD(?): Diogenes Laertius 5.17. ] L
marsh-mallow ἑλειο-μᾰλάχη [ᾰχ], orἑλειο-μολόχη,ἡ, A. marsh-mallow, Apul. Herb. 40 , 38 (elaeo-codd.).
ship-destroying ἑλέναυς,ἡ, A. ship-destroying, epith. of Helen, prob. forἑλένας, A. Ag. 689 (lyr.).
torch ἑλένη,ἡ, A. torch, Hsch. ; cf.ἑλάνη. 2. corposant, St. Elmo's fire, Lyd. Ost. 5 . II. wicker-basket, to carry the sacred utensils at the feast of the Brauronian Artemis, Poll. 10.191 :—henceἑ
marsh-lands, meadow ἑλεσπίς,ίδος,ἡ,=ἕλος, A. marsh-lands, meadow, A.R. 1.1266 .
that can be taken ἑλετός,ή,όν, (ἑλεῖν) A. that can be takenorcaught, Il. 9.409 , Max.Tyr. 18.3 . 2. = αἱρετός , Procop. Pers. 1.16 .
free ἐλευθ-ερικός,ή,όν, A. free, πολιτεία Pl. Lg. 701e ( Sup. );τὸ ἐ. καὶ ἀνελεύθερονib. 919e .
claiming freedom ἐλευθ-εριωτικός,ή,όν, A. claiming freedom, λόγος Him. Ecl. 7 tit.
liberation ἐλευθέρ-ωσις,εως,ἡ, A. liberation, Hdt. 9.45 ; ἀπό τινος Th. 3.10 ; δούλων ἐ. ποιεῖσθαι Arist. Pol. 1315a37 , cf. POxy. 48.2 (i A.D.), etc.: pl., Plu. Galb. 5 . II. licence, Pl. R. 5
having free children ἐλευθερό-παις,ὁ,ἡ, gen.παιδος, A. having free children, Βενέτων δῆμος APl. 5.359 .
for selling a freeman as a slave ἐλευθερο-πρᾱσίου δίκη,ἡ , prosecution A. for selling a freeman as a slave, Poll. 3.78 .
disposition of a freeman ἐλευθερο-πρέπεια,ἡ, A. disposition of a freeman, condemned by ib. 119 .
freedom of speech ἐλευθεροστομ-ία,ἡ, A. freedom of speech, D.H. 6.72 .
coming, arrival ἔλευσις,εως,ἡ, A. coming, arrival, εἰς βίον Corn. ND 28 , cf. Tz. H. 7.572 ,Sch.A.R. 4.887 , Hsch. 2. the Adventof Christ, Act.Ap. 7.52 .
coming ἔλευσις, εως, ἡ, coming, arrival, εἰς βίον [[ 1st c.AD: Cornutus Philosophus “de Natura Deorum” 28, compare 12th c.AD: Tzetzes, Joannes Grammaticus “Historiarum variarum chiliades” 7.572, Scho
squadron of sixteen elephants ἐλεφαντ-αρχία,ἡ, A. squadron of sixteen elephants, Ael. Tact. 23 .
elephantiasis ἐλεφαντ-ίᾱσις,εως,ἡ, the disease A. elephantiasis, Cels. 3.25 , Dsc. 2.70.3 , Plu. 2.731a .
of ivory ἐλεφάντ-ῐνος,η,ον, A. of ivory, Alc. 33.1 , Ar. Eq. 1169 , Pl. 815 , al.;δίφρος ἐ.,= Lat.sella curulis, Plb. 6.53.9 (pl.), al.;οἶκοι ἐ. LXX Am. 3.15 ;τὸ ἐ. thesubstance of ivory, Pl. Hp.Ma.
ivory-working ἐλεφαντ-ουργία,ἡ, A. ivory-working, Vett.Val. 3.23 .
the art of ivory-working ἐλεφαντ-ουργική(sc.τέχνη),ἡ, A. the art of ivory-working, Sch.Paul. Al. P. 1 .
personacia ἐλεφάντ-ωσις,εως,ἡ,= A. personacia(i.e.ἄρκιον),Gloss.