to serve διᾱκον-έω, Ionic dialect διηκ-, imperfect ἐδιακόνουν [[ 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Cyclops” 406 (uncertain), 7th-6th c.BC: Alcaeus Lyricus Comedy texts 13, 4th c.BC: Nicostratus Comicus 3
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to serve διᾱκον-έω, Ionic dialect διηκ-, imperfect ἐδιακόνουν [[ 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Cyclops” 406 (uncertain), 7th-6th c.BC: Alcaeus Lyricus Comedy texts 13, 4th c.BC: Nicostratus Comicus 3
separate one from another, διακρίνω [ρῑ],fut. -κρῐνῶ, Ep. and Delph. A. -κρῐνέω Il. 2.387 , SIG 614.8 (ii B.C.):—separate one from another, ὥς τ' αἰπόλια . . αἰπόλοι ἄνδρες ῥεῖα διακρίνωσιν Il
to judge/doubt διακρίνω [ρῑ], future -κρῐνῶ, Epic dialect and Delph. -κρῐνέω[[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 2.387, “SIG” 614.8 (2nd c.BC)] Refs 8th c.BC+]:—separate one from another, ὥς τ᾽
discernment διά-κρῐσις, εως, ἡ, separation, dissolution, opposed to σύγκρισις, [[ 5th c.BC: Empedocles Poeta Philosophus 58, 5th c.BC: Anaxagoras Philosophus 10, 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Soph
take διαλαμβάνω,fut. -λήψομαι:aor. διέλᾰβον:pf. διείληφα:pf. Pass. διείλημμαι,also A. διαλέλημμαι Ar. Ec. 1090 , Ion. -λέλαμμαι Hdt. 4.68 :—takeorreceive severally,i.e.each his own share, ἵν
white-mixed διάλευκος, ον, quite white, [[ 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Problemata” 894a39, LXX.Gen.30.32, 1st c.BC-1st c.AD: Strabo Geographus 17.1.31, 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et P
grasping with both hands διάληψις, laterδιάλημψις, in Doricized formδιάλᾱμψις(q.v.),εως,ἡ, (διαλαμβάνω) A. grasping with both hands:ἐκ διαλήψεως,opp.ἐκ καταφορᾶς,asthrustingto cutting, Plb. 2.33.6 .
digression διάληψις, later διάλημψις, in Doric dialect ized form διάλᾱμψις (which see), εως, ἡ, (διαλαμβάνω) grasping with both hands: ἐκ διαλήψεως, opposed to ἐκ καταφορᾶς, as thrusting to cutting,
loose one from another, part asunder, διαλύω,fut. -λύσω,etc., A. loose one from another, part asunder, διαπλέκων καὶ διαλύωνtwining anduntwining, Hdt. 4.67 ; νὺξ δ. τοὺς ἀγωνιζομένους Id. 8.11 ;δ.
to disperse διαλύω, future -λύσω, etc., loose one from another, part asunder, διαπλέκων καὶ διαλύων twining and untwining, [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 4.67; νὺξ δ. τοὺς ἀγωνιζομένους [prev. aut
to discontinue διαπαύ-ω, bring to an end, conclude, τὸν βίον, i.e. die, probably in [[ “SIG” 494.4 (Delph., 3rd c.BC)] Refs 3rd c.BC+]:—middle, rest between times, pause, [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philo
bring quite to an end, accomplish, διατελ-έω,fut. -τελέσω, Att. -τελῶ:pf. A. διατετέλεκα X. Cyr. 1.5.4 , IG 22.223A5 :—bring quite to an end, accomplish, ἐπεί περ ἠρξάμην, διατελέσαι βούλομαι
to continue διατελ-έω, future -τελέσω, Attic dialect -τελῶ: perfect διατετέλεκα [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Institutio Cyri (Cyropaedia)” 1.5.4, “IG” 22.223 A 5] Refs 5th c.BC+]:—bring quit
pastime διατρῐβή, ἡ, wearing away, especially of Time, way or manner of spending, χρόνου τε διατριβὰς.. ἐφηῦρε.. πεσσοὺς κύβους τε pastimes, [[ 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Fragmenta” 479.2: hence,
wearing away, διατρῐβή,ἡ, A. wearing away,esp. of Time,wayormanner of spending, χρόνου τε διατριβὰς . . ἐφηῦρε . . πεσσοὺς κύβους τε pastimes, S. Fr. 479.2 : hence, abs., 1. pastime, amusement,
to kill διαχειρ-ίζω, have in hand, conduct, manage, χρήματα, πράγματα, [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Andocides Orator 1.147, 2.17, compare 5th c.BC: Lysias Orator 9.12, 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Gorgias” 5
pour different ways, scatter, διαχέω,fut. -χεῶ,later A. -χύσω Gp. 7.8.4 :aor. -έχεα, Ep. -έχευα(the only tense used by Hom. ):—pour different ways, scatter, τὸν χοῦν Hdt. 2.150 . b. in Hom.
to diffuse διαχέω, future -χεῶ, later -χύσω[[ “Geoponica” 7.8.4: ] Refs]aorist -έχεα, Epic dialect -έχευα (the only tense used by [[ 8th c.BC: Homerus Epicus)] Refs 8th c.BC+]:—pour different ways, s
teaching, instruction, δῐδασκᾰλ-ία,ἡ, A. teaching, instruction, Pi. P. 4.102 , Even. 1 , Hp. Lex 2 , X. Cyr. 8.7.24 , Pl. R. 493b , etc.;δ. ποιεῖσθαι,c. acc. etinf., Th. 2.42 ;δ. παρέχεινserve as al
teaching δῐδασκᾰλ-ία, ἡ, teaching, instruction, [[ 5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “P.” 4.102, 5th c.BC: Evenus Elegiacus 1, 5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “νόμος” 2, 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Ins
outlet, passage, διέξ-οδος,ἡ, A. outlet, passage, Hp. Aph. 7.51 , Arist. PA 684b26 , etc.; ἀποκεκληϊμένου τοῦ ὕδατος τῆς δ. Hdt. 3.117 , cf. 4.140 ;διέξοδοι ὁδῶν passage-ways, Id. 1.199 ;ἀνέμων δι
thoroughfare διέξ-οδος, ἡ, outlet, passage, [[ 5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “ἀφορισμοί” 7.51, 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “de Partibus Animalium” 684b26, etc.; ἀποκεκληϊμένου τοῦ ὕδατος τῆς δ.
extend διήκω,fut. A. -ξω Gal. Anim.Pass. 1 :—extendorreachfrom one place to another,ἐκ . . εἰςorἐπί. . , Hdt. 2.106 , 6.31 ;μέχρι. . Id. 4.185 ;ἄχρις. . Ti. Locr. 101a ;δ. ἔς τε τὸ ἔσω . . καὶ ἐς
observant of custom δίκαιος[ῐ],α,ον,alsoος,ον E. Heracl. 901 (lyr.), IT 1202 , D.S. 5.72 : (δίκη): A. in Hom. and all writers, of persons,observant of customorrule, Od. 3.52 ; esp.of social rule, w