silence σῑγ-ή, Doric dialect σιγά, ἡ, silence, σ. ἔχειν keep silence, [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.86 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; σ. ποιήσασθαι make silence, [[ [prev. author] 6.130; παρέχειν 5th c.BC:
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silence σῑγ-ή, Doric dialect σιγά, ἡ, silence, σ. ἔχειν keep silence, [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.86 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; σ. ποιήσασθαι make silence, [[ [prev. author] 6.130; παρέχειν 5th c.BC:
χείρων , ὁ , ἡ , neut. χεῖρον, gen. -ονος, acc. -ονα : nom. and acc. pl. χείρονες, -ας, χείρονα, contr. in Att. Prose χείρους, χείρω; dat. χείροσι, poet. χειρόνεσσι Pi. N. 8.22 :—(for Ep. form χερείων
turning upside down, upsetting, overthrow, ἀνα-στροφή,ἡ, A. turning upside down, upsetting, overthrow, E. Fr. 301 (pl.);μοῖραν εἰς ἀ. δίδωσι, = ἀναστρέφει , Id. Andr. 1007 ;disorder, confusion, Po
behaviour ἀνα-στροφή, ἡ, turning upside down, upsetting, overthrow, [[ 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Fragmenta” 301 (_plural_)] Refs 5th c.BC+]; μοῖραν εἰς ἀ. δίδωσι, ={ἀναστρέφει}, [[ [prev. author]
human ἀνθρώπ-ινος, η, ον, also ος, ον [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Leges” 737b] Refs 5th c.BC+]:— __A of, from, or belonging to man, human, ἀ. βίος[[ 5th-6th c.BC: Philolaus Philosophus 11, c
daybreak αὐγή, ἡ, light of the sun, and in plural, rays, beams, πέπτατο δ᾽ αὐ. ἠελίου[[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 17.371, compare 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 6.98, 12.176
to remove ἀφαιρ-έω, Ionic dialect ἀπαιρέω, future -ήσω: perfect ἀφῄρηκα, Ionic dialect ἀπαραίρηκα: aorist ἀφεῖλον, later infinitive ἀφέλαι[[ “GDI” 4940.35 (Cretan dialect); ἀφῄρησα 2nd c.AD: Galenus
distinction διαστολ-ή, ἡ, (διαστέλλω) drawing asunder, dilatation, of the lungs, [[ 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “de Audibilibus” 800a35 ] Refs 4th c.BC+]; of the heart, [[ 2nd c.AD: Galenus Med
hang upon, ἐξαρτ-άω, A. hang upon, τι ἔκ τινος Plb. 18.18.4 ; ἀπό τινος Arr. An. 2.19.2 ; τί τινος Longus 1.32 : metaph.,make dependent upon, ἐπαίνων ἐ. τὴν δόξαν Plu. Arat. 1 ; πρᾶξιν τῆς
desert ἐρημ-ία, ἡ, __I of places, a solitude, desert, wilderness, [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 3.98, 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Prometheus Vinctus” 2, etc.; ἡ Σκυθῶν ἐ. 5th-6th c.BC: Aris
to ask ἐρωτ-άω, Epic dialect and Ionic dialect εἰρωτάω, contraction in [[ 8th c.BC: Homerus Epicus ] Refs 8th c.BC+] and best codices of [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus, as 3.119, 4.145, +others] R
sufficing, becoming, befitting ἱκᾰν-ός[ῐ],ή,όν,(ἱκνέομαι) A. sufficing, becoming, befitting; proseAdj., used two or three times by Trag. (v. infr.): I. of persons,sufficient, competent to doa thing,
slanting, crosswise λοξ-ός,ή,όν, A. slanting, crosswise, Hp. Off. 11 ;λοξή(sc.γραμμή),ἡ, across-line, E. Fr. 382.9 ;λοξὰ βαίνειν, of a crab, Babr. 109.1 ; λ. ὄφις Call. Epigr. 26 ;ὁ λ. κύκλος the e
luo λύω, poet. imper. A. λῦθι Pi. Fr. 85 :fut. λύσω [ῡ] Il. 1.29 , etc.:aor. ἔλῡσα 18.244 , etc.:pf. λέλῠκα Th. 7.18 , Ar. V. 992 (ἀπο-), etc.:— Pass. ,pf. λέλῠμαι Il. 8.103 , etc.:plpf.
to loose λύω, poetry imperative λῦθι [[ 5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “Fragmenta.” 85: ] Refs 5th c.BC+]future λύσω [ῡ] [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 1.29, etc.] Refs 8th c.BC+]: aorist ἔλῡ
to learn μανθάνω, [[ 5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “P.” 3.80, etc.] Refs 5th c.BC+]: future μᾰθήσομαι [[ 6th c.BC: Theognis Elegiacus 35, 4th-5th c.BC: Parmenides Poeta Philosophus 1.31, 4th-5th c.BC: A
lust ὄρεξις, εως, ἡ, (ὀρέγω) general word for all kinds of appetency, conation, including ἐπιθυμία, θυμός, βούλησις, [[ 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “de Anima” 414b2, compare 433a13, +others, “S
that ὅτῐ, Ep. ὅττῐ(both in Hom. ): Conj., to introduce an objective clause, A. that, after Verbs of seeing or knowing, thinking or saying; in Hom. freq. strengthd.ὅτι ῥα, andὅτι δή:—Usage: I. whenὅ
beg of παραιτ-έομαι, A. beg oforfromanother,ask as a favour ofhim, τινά τι Pl. Ap. 27b , etc.;τι Hdt. 1.24 , 90 : withinf.added, ἓν δ' αὐτοὺς παραιτησώμεθα, ἐπίδηλον ἡμῖν . . ποιεῖν, ἢν τοῖς ἔπεσι
to refuse/excuse παραιτ-έομαι, beg of or from another, ask as a favour of him, τινά τι [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Apologia” 27b, etc.] Refs 5th c.BC+]; τι [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1
place round περιίστημι, A. . in the trans. tenses (withpf. περιέστᾰκα Pl. Ax. 370d ),place round, π. τοὺς ἑαυτοῦ Th. 8.108 , etc.; π. στήλην τινί Hdt. 3.24 ; π. κύτος τῷ ζῴῳ Pl. Ti. 78c ; στ
to stand around περιίστημι,. in the transitive tenses (with perfect περιέστᾰκα [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Axiochus” 370d)] Refs 5th c.BC+], place round, π. τοὺς ἑαυτοῦ [[ 5th c.BC: Thucydide
to strike up προσβάλλω, Epic dialect προτιβάλλω, Doric dialect ποτι-, strike, dash against, ποτὶ σκῆπτρον βάλε γαίῃ [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 1.245 ] Refs 8th c.BC+]; ἁψῖδα πέτρῳ π.
hindmost, last πύμᾰτος[ῠ],η,ον , Ep. Adj. A. = ἔσχατος ,hindmost, last, Il. 4.254 ;ἐν πυμάτοισι, opp.μετὰ πρώτοισι, 11.65 ; also,outmost, ἄντυξ ἣ π. θέεν ἀσπίδος 6.118 , cf. 18.608 ;ῥινὸς ὕπερ π.