Πύλος [ ῠ], ὁ and ἡ Pylos , ἐν Π. ἠγαθέῃ Il. 1.252 ; Πύλου ἱερῆς Od. 21.108 , cf. Pi. P. 5.70 , Ar. Eq. 1058 , Th. 4.39 , etc.; but Π. ἠμαθόεντος Il. 2.77 , al., Hes. Sc. 360 ; λέγεται καὶ θηλυκῶς καὶ
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Πύλος [ ῠ], ὁ and ἡ Pylos , ἐν Π. ἠγαθέῃ Il. 1.252 ; Πύλου ἱερῆς Od. 21.108 , cf. Pi. P. 5.70 , Ar. Eq. 1058 , Th. 4.39 , etc.; but Π. ἠμαθόεντος Il. 2.77 , al., Hes. Sc. 360 ; λέγεται καὶ θηλυκῶς καὶ
gate πυλών, -ῶνος, ὁ (πύλη), [in LXX chiefly for פֶּתַח, שַׁעַר ;] __1. the porch or vestibule of a house or palace: Mat.26:71, Luk.16:20, Act.10:17 12:13-14 __2. The gate-way or gate-tower of a wa
gate πυλ-ών, ῶνος, ὁ, gateway, [[ 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “de Mundo” 398a16 (_plural_), “PCair.Zen.” 193.9 (3rd c.BC), “PEnteux.” 74.3 (3rd c.BC), “Sammelb.” 6157 (2nd c.BC), “IG” 3.398 (_p
warder, gate-keeper πῠλωνοφύλαξ[φῠ],ᾰκος,ὁ , A. warder, gate-keeper, BGU 14v2 (iii A.D.).
keep the gate πῠλωρ-έω, A. keep the gate, Luc. DMort. 20.1 , etc.; ὁ πινοτήρης π. τὴν κόγχην Plu. 2.980b : metaph., γλῶσσα π. τὴν γεῦσιν Ps.-Democr. ap. Hp. Ep. 23 , cf. PMag.Par. 2.158 (dub.).
gate-keeper, warder, porter πῠλωρ-ός,ὁ, A. gate-keeper, warder, porter, A. Th. 621 ;π. πύργων, ναῶν, E. Tr. 956 , IT 1227 (troch.); Ἅιδου κύων Id. HF 1277 : as fem., ἡ π. δωμάτων γυνή Id. IT 1153
a gatekeeper πῠλωρ-ός, ὁ, gate-keeper, warder, porter, [[ 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Septem contra Thebas” 621 ] Refs 4th c.BC+]; π. πύργων, ναῶν, [[ 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Troades” 956
bottom πύνδαξ,ᾰκος,ὁ, (cf.πυθμήν) A. bottomof a jar, cup, or other vessel,τὸν πύνδακα εἰσκρούεινknock in thebottomso as to make the cup hold less, a trick of wine-sellers, Pherecr. 105 ;μέτρῳ τὸν πύν
grove of box-trees, πυξ-εών,ῶνος,ὁ, (πύξος) A. grove of box-trees, Gloss.
first milk after the birth πῡός,ὁ, A. first milk after the birth, whether of women or cattle (beestings), Cratin. 142 , Pherecr. 108.19 , Ar. V. 710 , Pax 1150 , Fr. 318.5 , Fr. 16 D. [ῡ Ar. , butπ
forfex, πῠρ-άκμων,ονος,ὁ,= A. forfex, Gloss. (πυραρμωνcod.).
one who lights fire πῠρ-εύς,έως,ὁ, (πῦρ) A. one who lights fireorburns, Hsch. (pl.);πυρις(sic),= flamines, Gloss. (fort.ἱερεῖς). II. fire-proof vessel, cj. in AP 13.13 .
one who fishes by torchlight πῠρ-ευτής,οῦ,ὁ, A. one who fishes by torchlight, Poll. 1.96 .
fire-kindler πυρ-καεύς[prob.ᾰ],έως,ὁ , A. fire-kindler,Ναύπλιος π. title of play by S.
one who works with fire, smith πῠρ-ωτής,οῦ,ὁ, A. one who works with fire, smith, LXX Ne. 3.8 (v.l.), Aq. , Sm. Is. 41.7 , Je. 6.29 .
the time of the wheat-harvest πῡρᾱμητός,ὁ, (πυρός, ἀμητός) A. the time of the wheat-harvest, Arist. HA 571a26 , Thphr. HP 7.6.2 , 9.9.2 , Damocr. ap. Gal. 14.94 .
moth that gets singed in the candle πῡραύστης,ου,ὁ, (αὔω(A)) A. moth that gets singed in the candle, δέδοικα μῶρον κάρτα πυραύστου μόρον A. Fr. 288 , cf. Arist. HA 605b11 , Ael. NA 12.8 .
burial-vault πυργ-ίσκος,ὁ, Dim. of πύργος, A. burial-vault, CIG 4207.13 , 4212 (Telmissus), al. 2. cupboard, cabinet, Ael. VH 9.13 , Artem. 1.74 , S.E. M. 7.102 , 9 . 78 .
of a tower πυργ-ίτης[ῑ],ου,ὁ , A. of a tower,στρουθὸς π.house-sparrow, Gal. 6.435 . II. fem.πυργῖτις,ιδος,ἡ, a plant, Hsch.
tower-shaker πυργο-σείστης,ου,ὁ, A. tower-shaker, an engine of war, Anon. in Rh. 3.580 W.
tower-guard, warder πυργο-φύλαξ[ῠ],ᾰκος,ὁ , A. tower-guard, warder, A. Th. 168 (lyr.), PFlor. 297.469 (vi A.D.), etc.
tower πύργος,ὁ, A. tower, esp. such as were attached to the walls of a city, Il. 7.219 , al., Hes. Sc. 242 , Hdt. 3.74 , al., Th. 2.17 , al., Plb. 5.99.9 , etc.: in pl.,city wallsorramparts with thei
tower πύργος, -ου, ὁ [in LXX chiefly for מִגְדָּל ;] a tower: Luk.13:4; of a watch-tower in a vineyard (Isa.5:2): Mat.21:33, Mrk.12:1, and prob., Luk.14:28.† (AS)
tower πύργος, ὁ, tower, especially such as were attached to the walls of a city, [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 7.219, +others, 8th-7th c.BC: Hesiodus Epicus “Scutum Herculis” 242, 5th c.