labourer πενέστ-ης,ου,ὁ, (πένομαι, cf. D.H. 2.9 ) A. labourer, mostly in pl., of the Thessalianserfs, Theopomp. Com. 75 , X. HG 2.3.36 , 6.1.11 , D. 23.199 , Arist. Fr. 586 , Theoc. 16.35 (cf. Sch. a
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labourer πενέστ-ης,ου,ὁ, (πένομαι, cf. D.H. 2.9 ) A. labourer, mostly in pl., of the Thessalianserfs, Theopomp. Com. 75 , X. HG 2.3.36 , 6.1.11 , D. 23.199 , Arist. Fr. 586 , Theoc. 16.35 (cf. Sch. a
one who works for his living, day-labourer, poor πένης,ητος,ὁ, (πένομαι) A. one who works for his living, day-labourer, poorman, opp.πλούσιος, Democr. 283 ; opp.δυνάμενος, Archyt. 3 ;πτωχοῦ μὲν γὰρ β
poor πένης, -ητος, ὁ (πένομαι, to work for one's daily bread), [in LXX for אֶבְיוֹן, עָנִי, דַּל, etc. ;] one who works for his living, a labourer, a poor man: 2Co.9:9.† SYN.: πτωχός, properly a be
poor πένης, ητος, ὁ, (πένομαι) one who works for his living, day-labourer, poor man, opposed to πλούσιος, [[ 3rd c.AD: Democritus Epigrammaticus 283 ] Refs 3rd c.AD+]; opposed to δυνάμενος, [[ 4th c.
starveling πενητῠλίδας,α,ὁ, A. starveling, Cerc. 4.4 .
mourner πενθ-ητήρ,ῆρος,ὁ,ἡ, A. mourner, A. Pers. 946 (lyr.), Th. 1067 (anap.) :—fem.πενθ-ήτριᾰ,she who mourns for, κακῶν E. Hipp. 805 .
father-in-law πενθερός,ὁ, A. father-in-law, Il. 6.170 , Od. 8.582 , Lex Draconisap. D. 43.57 (pl.), Hdt. 3.52 , PCair.Zen. 369.2 (iii B. C.);λαβὼν Ἄδραστον π. S. OC 1302 : in pl.,parents-in-law, E.
father-in-law πενθερός, -οῦ, ὁ [in LXX chiefly for חָם, Gen.38:13, al.; also for חָתַן, Jdg.1:16 A ;] a father-in-law: Jhn.18:13.† (AS)
father-in-law πενθερός, ὁ, father-in-law, [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 6.170, 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 8.582, Legal Draconisap. 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 43.57 (_pl
holder of five πεντ-άρουρος [ᾰ],ὁ, A. holder of five ἄρουραι, PPetr. 3p.243 (iii B.C.).
foot consisting of five short syllables πεντά-βρᾰχυς(sc.πούς),ὁ, A. foot consisting of five short syllables, Choerob. in Heph. p.247C.
pentagonwise πεντα-γωνισμός,ὁ , κατὰ πενταγωνις μόν A. pentagonwise, Nicom. Ar. 2.13 .
consisting of five measures πεντά-μετρος [ᾰ],ον, A. consisting of five measuresorfeet, ἔπη Poll. 4.52 :π. (sc.στίχος),ὁ,pentameter, Hermesian. 7.36 : also neut. πεντάμετρον ἐλεγειακόν D.H. Comp. 2
five months old πεντά-μηνος,ον, A. five months old, Arist. HA 568a12 ;π. τέκνον, παιδία,five months' child(ren), ib. 585a19 , Men. Epit. 576 . 2. consisting of five months, περίοδοι Plu. 2.933e ;ὁ
the Pentateuch πεντά-τευχος,ὁ, A. the Pentateuch, Isid. Etym. 6.2.1 , 2 ,Gloss.
one who practises the πένταθλ-ος, Lyr. and Ion. πεντάεθλος,ὁ, A. one who practises the πένταθλονorconquers therein, B. 8.27 , Arist. Rh. 1361b10 , Plu. 2.737f ; π. ἀνήρ Hdt. 9.75 , IG 42(1).99.19
possessing land which produced πεντᾰκοσιομέδιμνος,ὁ, A. possessing land which produced 500 medimni yearly, of the first class in the Solonian constitution, Th. 3.16 , Lys. Fr. 207 S. , Arist. Pol.
XV vir sacris faciundis, πεντεκαιδέκανδρος,ὁ , ἱερεὺς π. ἐπὶ τῶν ἱεροποιῶν,=Lat. A. XV vir sacris faciundis, IGRom. 3.172.14 (Ancyra) ; butπ. τῶν ἐκδικαζόντων τὰ πράγματαwrongly used fordecemvir stl
commander of fifty men πεντηκοντ-ήρ,ῆρος,ὁ, A. commander of fifty men, name of an officer in the Spartan army, Th. 5.66 , X. An. 3.4.21 :—writtenπεντηκοστήρin Id. Lac. 11.4 , 13.4 , HG 3.5.22 , 4.5.7
consisting of fifty children πεντηκοντά-παις,παιδος,ὁ,ἡ, A. consisting of fifty children, γέννα A. Pr. 853 . II. having fifty children, Δαναός Id. Supp. 321 (πεντηκοστόπαιςcodd.).
commander of fifty men πεντηκόνταρχ-ος,ὁ, at Athens, A. commander of fifty men, serving under theτριήραρχος, X. Ath. 1.2 , D. 50.18 , 19 , 24 (wrongly expld. by Harp. ascommander of a πεντηκόντερος).
a commander of fifty πεντηκόνταρχ-ος, ὁ, at Athens, commander of fifty men, serving under the τριήραρχος, [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Respublica Atheniensium” 1.2, 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Ora
watcher over fifty, πεντηκοντοφύλαξ [ῠ],ᾰκος,ὁ, A. watcher over fifty, EM 729.16 .
chairman of the company which farmed the πεντηκόστ-αρχος,ὁ, A. chairman of the company which farmed the πεντηκοστή, AB 297 , Phot. (-οντ- cod.).