embrace προσπτύσσω, A. embrace,βρέτας, σῶμα, E. El. 1255 , 1325 (anap.); Ep. ποτιπτ- Orph. L. 322 . B. mostly Med. προσπτύσσομαι, Ep. ποτιπτ-(but in Od. 2.77 προτιπτ-, acc. to Sch.):fut. -πτύξ
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embrace προσπτύσσω, A. embrace,βρέτας, σῶμα, E. El. 1255 , 1325 (anap.); Ep. ποτιπτ- Orph. L. 322 . B. mostly Med. προσπτύσσομαι, Ep. ποτιπτ-(but in Od. 2.77 προτιπτ-, acc. to Sch.):fut. -πτύξ
that which is held before πρόσχημα,ατος,τό, (προέχω) A. that which is held before: hence, I. that which is held before to cover, screen, cloak,τὸ σῶφρον τοῦ ἀνάνδρου π. Th. 3.82 ;pretence, pretext,
motive πρόφᾰσ-ις,εως,ἡ, (προφαίνω) A. motiveorcause alleged, whether truly or falsely: then,actual motiveorcause, whether alleged or not: I. alleged motive, plea, without implication of truth or fal
pretense πρόφᾰσ-ις, εως, ἡ, (προφαίνω) motive or cause alleged, whether truly or falsely: then, actual motive or cause, whether alleged or not: __I alleged motive, plea, without implication of truth
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
to look about σκέπ-τομαι, [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 17.652, 6th c.BC: Theognis Elegiacus 1095 ] Refs 8th c.BC+], and Ionic dialect, [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 3.37, +others, 5
scarcity, dearth, lack σπάν-ις[ᾰ],ἡ , gen.εως, dat.ει, Ion. ι:— A. scarcity, dearth, lack, τόλμης E. Or. 942 ; ἀνδρῶν D. 25.31 ; ὕδατος Arist. GA 746b10 , cf. LXX Ju. 8.9 ; θηρίων Str. 2.5.26
craving σπάν-ις [ᾰ], ἡ, genitive εως, dative ει, Ionic dialect ι:— scarcity, dearth, lack, τόλμης [[ 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Orestes” 942; ἀνδρῶν 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 25.31; ὕδατος 4th
σπεύδω , Ep. inf. σπευδέμεν Od. 24.324 : fut. σπεύσω E. Med. 153 (lyr.), Ar. Eq. 926 , etc.; Cret. σπευσίω SIG 527.42 (iii B.C.) : aor. ἔσπευσα E. Supp. 161 , Pl. Cri. 45c , etc.; Ep. σπεῦσα Od. 9.250
to hasten σπεύδω, Epic dialect infinitive σπευδέμεν [[ 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 24.324 ] Refs 8th c.BC+]: future σπεύσω [[ 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Medea” 153 (Lyric poetry), 5
placing, setting στάσις[ᾰ],εως,ἡ,(ἵστημι) A. placing, setting, (sc.δικτύων) X. Cyn. 2.8 , 9.16 ; τῶν κλιμάκων Plb. 5.60.7 ;erectionof a statue, εἰκόνος IG 7.411.34 (Oropus,ii B.C.);στήληςib. 22.6
love, feel affection στέργω, A. Eu. 911 , Ar. Eq. 769 , etc.:impf. A. ἔστεργον Hdt. 9.117 , E. Ion 817 :fut. στέρξω S. Ph. 458 , D. 18.112 , etc.:aor. ἔστερξα Semon. 7.45 , S. OT 1023 , etc.
to desire στέργω, [[ 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Eumenides” 911, 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Equites” 769, etc.] Refs 5th c.BC+]: imperfect ἔστεργον [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 9.
deliverance, preservation σωτηρ-ία, Ion. -ιη, ἡ, A. deliverance, preservation, σωτηρίην ὑποθησόμενον ὑμῖν Hdt. 5.98 ; ς. μηχανᾶσθαι Id. 7.172 ; ς. Ἕλλησι δώσους' ἔρχομαι E. IA 1472 ; ς. κατεργ
salvation σωτηρ-ία, Ionic dialect -ιη, ἡ, deliverance, preservation, σωτηρίην ὑποθησόμενον ὑμῖν [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 5.98; σ. μηχανᾶσθαι [prev. author] 7.172; σ. Ἕλλησι δώσουσ᾽ ἔρχομαι 5
τήκω , A. Fr. 300.5 , etc., Dor. τάκω [ᾱ] S. El. 123 (lyr.), Theoc. 2.28 : fut. τήξω AP 5.277 ( Agath. ), ( συν- ) E. IA 398 (troch.); Dor. 2 sg. ταξεῖς ( κατα- ) Theoc. Ep. 6.1 : aor. ἔτηξα Hdt. 3.96
pendo, τιννύοντες Plu. Brut. 33 ; A. δίκην τιννύς Olymp.Hist. p.455 D. ; gen. pl.ἐκ-τιννύντων v.l. in D.S. 16.29 ;ἐκ-τιννύω,= pendo, Gloss. ;δίκας τιννύω,= pendo poenas, ib. [The1stsyll. is pro
his ὁ, ἡ, τό, is, when thus written, __A demonstrative Pronoun. __B in Attic dialect, definite or prepositive Article. __C in Epic dialect, the so-called postpositive Article, = relative Pronoun,
act τύχη [ῠ],ἡ, Boeot. τιούχα IG 7.2809.1 (Hyettus,iii B. C.),τούχαib. 3083 (Lebad.,iii B. C.): ( A. τεύχω, τυγχάνω A. 1.2 ):—theactof a god, τύχᾳ δαίμονος Pi. O. 8.67 ; ἄπαιδές ἐσμεν δαίμονός
good luck τύχη [ῠ], ἡ, Boeotian dialect τιούχα [[ “IG” 7.2809.1 (Hyettus, 3rd c.BC)] Refs 3rd c.BC+], τούχα [[[prev. work]3083 (Lebad., 3rd c.BC)] Refs 3rd c.BC+]: (τεύχω, τυγχάνω [[ 4th-5th c.BC: Ae
lead ὑπάγω [ᾰ]: A. trans.,leadorbring under, ὕπαγε ζυγὸν ὠκέας ἵππους broughtthemunderthe yoke,yokedthem, Il. 16.148 , cf. 23.291 ;ἴπποις(acc.) δ' ἄνδρες ὔπαγον ὐπ' ἄρματα Sapph. Supp. 20a . 17 , c
úpa ὑπό [ῠ], Prep. with gen., dat., and acc.: Aeol. ὐπά Alc. 39 ; Boeot. ὑπά A. Ἀρχ.δελτ. 14 Pl. ii 19 (Thespiae,iii B.C.); Ion. ηυπύonly in IG 14.871 (Cumae,v B.C.); Arc. ὁπύ Schwyzer 664.1
by/under: by ὑπό [ῠ], preposition with genitive, dative, and accusative: Aeolic dialect ὐπά [[ 7th-6th c.BC: Alcaeus Lyricus 39 ] Refs 7th c.BC+]; Boeotian dialect ὑπά Ἀρχ.Δελτ. [[ 14 5th-6th c.BC: P
by/under: under ὑπό [ῠ], preposition with genitive, dative, and accusative: Aeolic dialect ὐπά [[ 7th-6th c.BC: Alcaeus Lyricus 39 ] Refs 7th c.BC+]; Boeotian dialect ὑπά Ἀρχ.Δελτ. [[ 14 5th-6th c.BC