put in quick motion, drive σεύω, B. 17.10 , Opp. H. 2.445 , Q.S. 7.487 , Ep. inf. A. σευέμεν A.R. 2.296 ; withςdoubled after the augm., as always in Hom. (exc. inἐξεσύθη( Zenod. and most codd. fo
- Type
- lexicon entry
- Language
- greek
Free Resources
Search the Free Resources catalog.
put in quick motion, drive σεύω, B. 17.10 , Opp. H. 2.445 , Q.S. 7.487 , Ep. inf. A. σευέμεν A.R. 2.296 ; withςdoubled after the augm., as always in Hom. (exc. inἐξεσύθη( Zenod. and most codd. fo
like sesame σησᾰμο-ειδής,ές, A. like sesameorsesame-seeds, Thphr. HP 3.13.6 ; of bones, Gal. UP 2.12 . II. σησαμοειδές,τό ,fruit of ἐλλέβορος μέλας, Dsc. 4.162 ; used medicinally, Hp. Acut.(Sp.) 60
small bowl σκάφιον [ᾰ](A) (notσκαφίον),τό, Dim. of σκάφη, A. small bowlorbasin, Thphr. CP 4.16.3 , PLond. 2.402 ii 13 (ii B.C.), PHamb. 10.36 (ii A.D.), etc.; used in baths, Lyc. ap. Ath. 11.501f
σκέπ-τομαι , Il. 17.652 , Thgn. 1095 , and Ion. , Hdt. 3.37 , al., Hp. Prog. 2 , Herod. 7.92 ; but Att. writers (before Arist. ) hardly ever have the pres. and impf. σκέπτομαι, ἐσκεπτόμην (exc. Pl. La
shady, giving shade σκιερόςor (less freq.)σκιᾰρός,ά,όν, (σκιά) A. shady, giving shade, ἐν νέμεϊ σκιερῷ Il. 11.480 ; ἄλσος ὕπο σκιερόν Od. 20.278 ; σκιαρόν τε φύτευμα Pi. O. 3.18 ; σκιεροῖσιν ὑφ
hardness σκληρότης,ητος,ἡ, A. hardness, opp.μαλακότης, Pl. R. 523e , Arist. PA 644b14 , al. 2. of taste,harshness, οἴνου Thphr. CP 6.14.12 . 3. stiffness, rigidity, Arist. Pr. 881a10 . 4. ἡ τῆς
song which went round crookedly at banquets σκόλιον,τό, prop. neut. ofσκολιός(sc.μέλος), A. song which went round crookedly at banquets, being sung to the lyre by the guests one after another in irre
in the dark σκοτ-αῖος,α,ον, alsoος,ον D.S. 3.48 , Plu. Fab. 7 :— A. in the dark, joined with a Verb, of persons, 1. before morning, ἐλείπετο τῆς νυκτὸς ὅσον σκοταίους διελθεῖν τὸ πεδίον X. An. 4.1
of sad σκυθρωπ-ός,όν, alsoή,όν Hp. Epid. 3.17 .ιδ́, Ephor. Fr. 96J. , Plu. 2.417c , etc.: (σκυθρός, ὤψ):— A. of sadorangry countenance, sullen, E. Med. 271 , Hipp. 1152 ; ὄμμα καὶ πρόσωπον Id. Ph.
cup, can σκύφος[ῠ],ὁ , andσκύφος[ῠ],εος, τό:— A. cup, can, esp. used by peasants, Od. 14.112 (where Aristarch. readδῶκε σκύφον, Ar.Byz. σκύφος): neut. in Epich. 83 , E. Cyc. 390 , 411 , Fr. 146 , Ep
jest,gibe σκῶμμα,ατος,τό, (σκώπτω) A. jest,gibe, Eup. 159.15 , 244 , Ar. Nu. 542 , Pax 750 , Pl. 316 , Pl. R. 452b , etc.;ἐν σκώμματος μέρειby way of ajoke, Aeschin. 1.126 ; εἰς γέλωτα καὶ σκώμματ' ἐ
piece torn off, shred, fragment σπάραγ-μα,ατος,τό, A. piece torn off, shred, fragment,ὅσων σπαράγματαall whosemangled corpses, S. Ant. 1081 ; σπάραγμα κόμας E. Andr. 826 (lyr.);γίνεται τὰ μὲν ἀπὸ σ
to be full to bursting, swell, be ripe σπαργ-άω,=ο'ργάω, A. to be full to bursting, swell, be ripe, μαστὸς σπαργῶν E. Ba. 701 , cf. Cyc. 55 (lyr.); of nursing mothers,swellwith milk, Pl. R. 460c (m
sprain σπάσ-μα,ατος,τό, A. sprainorrupture of muscular fibre, Hp. Aph. 5.25 , cf. Pl. Ti. 87e , D. 18.198 , Thphr. HP 9.9.2 , Gal. 1.239 . 2. spasm, convulsion, Arist. Pr. 885a6 . II. that which ha
convulsion, spasm σπασ-μός,ὁ,= A. σπάσμα 1.2 ,convulsion, spasm, Hdt. 4.187 , Hp. Aph. 2.26 , Th. 2.49 , Sor. 1.46 , al.; βρυχώμενον σπασμοῖσι S. Tr. 805 ;fit of epilepsy, Hp. Coac. 350 ;ἐπιληπτ
earthen jar στάμν-ος,ὁ, alsoἡ Hermipp. 82.7 , Eratosth. ap. Ath. 11.499e , Ep.Hebr. 9.4 :— A. earthen jarorbottle for racking off wine(cf.κατασταμνίζω), Ar. Pl. 545 , Fr. 531 , Hermipp. l.c., D. 35.
upright pale σταυρός,ὁ, A. upright paleorstake, σταυροὺς ἐκτὸς ἔλασσε διαμπερὲς ἔνθα καὶ ἔνθα πυκνοὺς καὶ θαμέας Od. 14.11 , cf. Il. 24.453 , Th. 4.90 , X. An. 5.2.21 ; ofpilesdriven in to serve as
bunch of grapes στᾰφῠλ-ή,ἡ, A. bunch of grapes, σταφυλῇσι μέγα βρίθουσαν ἀλωήν Il. 18.561 ; ἡμερὶς ἡβώωσα τεθήλει δὲ σταφυλῇσι Od. 5.69 , cf. 7.121 ; σταφυλαὶ παντοῖαι 24.343 , cf. Pl. Lg. 844e
cover στεγ-άζω, A. = στέγω ,cover, ἀσπίδες στεγάζουσι τὰ σώματα X. Cyr. 7.1.33 ;τὸ στεγάζον, of the bodywhich coversthe soul, Epicur. Ep. 1p.21U. , cf. pp.8,20 U. ( Pass. );roofa building, IG 22.1
crown of the root στέλεχ-ος,εος,τό, alsoὁ Luc. VH 1.8 , Poll. 10.166 , cj. in Alciphr. 3.55 :— A. crown of the root, whence the stem or trunk springs, δρυὸς ἐν στελέχει Pi. N. 10.61 , cf. Hdt. 8.5
groan, sigh, wail στενᾰχ-ίζωorστονᾰχίζω(the latter form is a freq.v.l. in Hom. ), Ep. lengthd. form ofστενάχω(q.v.), onlypres.andimpf., A. groan, sigh, wail, Il. 19.304 , Od. 9.13 , 11.214 , Hes. Th
moan, sigh, groan στένω, onlypres.andimpf.: Ep. impf. A. στένον Hom. (v. infr.):— Poet. Verb,moan, sigh, groan, μέγα δ' ἔστενε κυδάλιμον κῆρ Il. 10.16 , Od. 21.247 , cf. Il. 18.33 ; ἐν δέ τέ οἱ
anything that surrounds στεφάν-η[ᾰ],ἡ,(στέφω) A. anything that surroundsorencirclesthe head, etc., for defence or ornament: I. brimof the helmet, βάλ' ἔγχεϊ ὀξυόεντι αὐχέν' ὑπὸ στεφάνης εὐχάλκου Il
put round στέφω, Od. 8.170 , S. Ant. 431 , Hyp. Fr. 103 :impf. A. ἔστεφον Il. 18.205 , A. Th. 50 ; στέφον Hes. Op. 75 :fut. στέψω S. Aj. 93 , E. Tr. 576 (anap.):aor. ἔστεψα Pl. Phd. 58c :—