to be placed πρόσκειμαι(on the Ion. forms A. v. κεῖμαι ), serving as Pass. toπροστίθημι,to be placedorlaid byorupon, lie byorupon,οὔατα προσέκειτοhandleswere uponit, Il. 18.379 ;τῇ θύρᾳ πρόσκεισο ke
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to be placed πρόσκειμαι(on the Ion. forms A. v. κεῖμαι ), serving as Pass. toπροστίθημι,to be placedorlaid byorupon, lie byorupon,οὔατα προσέκειτοhandleswere uponit, Il. 18.379 ;τῇ θύρᾳ πρόσκεισο ke
attempt, try, prove πειρητίζω, Ep. form ofπειράω, onlypres.andimpf., A. attempt, try, prove, abs., Il. 15.615 , Od. 24.221 : c.inf., ῥήγνυσθαι μέγα τεῖχος . . πειρήτιζον Il. 12.257 ;πλήκτρῳ ἐπειρήτ
turning from μετα-στροφή,ἡ, A. turning fromone thingto another, ἀπό τινος ἐπί τι Pl. R. 525c , 532b . II. turnof events, LXX 3 Ki. 12.15 .
regard as too great μεγαίρω,aor. ἐμέγηρα, (fromμέγας, cf.γεραίρωfromγεραρός(γέρας) prop. A. regard as too great: hence, I. grudgeone a thingas too greatfor him, μέγηρε γάρ οἱ τό γ' Ἀπόλλων Il. 23.8
at last, ὑστάτιος [ᾰ],η,ον, poet. forὕστατος(cf.μεσσάτιοςforμέσσος, τοσσάτιοςforτόσσος), Il. 15.634 ; A. τί πρῶτόν τοι ἔπειτα τί δ' ὑστάτιον καταλέξω; Od. 9.14 , cf. Euph. 23 , A.R. 1.139 : neut.
press together, compress συνᾰναγκ-άζω, A. press together, compress, Hp. Art. 37 ; τὰς προθέσεις Longin. 10.6 . II. joinorassist in compelling,ἡ Χρεία ς. Arist. Pol. 1256b7 ; ς. τινὰ ποιεῖν τι D.
causing delight, welcome, χαρτός,ή,όν, (χαίρω) A. causing delight, welcome, χαρτὸν εἴ τι καὶ φέρεις S. Tr. 228 ; χαίροις ἄν, εἴ σοι χαρτὰ τυγχάνει τάδε Id. El. 1457 ; εἴτε ἡδὺ εἴτε τερπνὸν λέγει
will, wish, be willing βούλομαι( Ep. alsoβόλομαι, q. v.), Dor. βώλ-(q. v.), Aeol. βόλλ-(v.βόλομαι), Thess.βέλλ- IG 9(2).517.20 , Boeot. βείλ-ib. 7.3080 ,βήλ- SIG 1185.18 (Tanagra,iii B. C.), Locr
coming to pass, performance, consummation τέλος,εος,τό, (τέλλομαι, τέλλω) A. coming to pass, performance, consummation, εἰ γὰρ ἐπ' ἀρῇσιν τ. ἡμετέρῃσι γένοιτο Od. 17.496 ; ἐν [θεοῖς] τ. ἐστὶν ὁμῶς
pursuit, business, custom, ἐπιτήδ-ευμα, Cret.ἐπιτάδουμα( SIG 721.12 (Delos (decree of Cnossus),ii B.C.)),ατος,τό, A. pursuit, business, custom, τὰ ἐ. τῆς χώρας Th. 1.138 , cf. 6.15 ; μάθημα ἢ ἐ.
free giving ἐπί-δοσις,εως,ἡ, A. free giving,ἐν ἐπιδόσει καὶ χάριτι τὴν ἀλλαγὴν ποιοῦνται τούτων Plb. 34.8.10 . II. .free gift, esp.voluntary contributionto the state, `benevolence', benefaction,
speechlessness, ἀφᾰ̓σία,ἡ, (ἄφατος) A. speechlessness,caused by fear or perplexity, ἔκπληξιν ἡμῖν ἀφασίαν τε προστιθεῖς E. Hel. 549 ; ἀ. μ' ἔχει Id. IA 837 , cf. Ar. Th. 904 ; ἀ. ἡμᾶς λαμβάνει τί
make other than it is, change, alter ἀλλάσσω, later Att. ἀλλαντό-ττω Pl. Prm. 139a :impf. A. ἤλλαττον Men. Epit. 466 :fut. -άξω Thgn. 21 :aor. ἤλλαξα E. Alc. 661 :pf. ἤλλᾰχα(ἀπ-) X. Mem. 3
secondly δεύτερος, α, ον, second, (perhaps from δύο with comparative termination): __I next in Order (with a notion of Time), in [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” (not in 8th c.BC: Odyssea
ever yet πώποτε, (πω, ποτέ) A. ever yet, in early Ep. always with neg. and best written divisim, οὐ γάρ πώ ποτέ μ' ὧδέ γ' ἔρως φρένας ἀμφεκάλυψεν Il. 3.442 , cf. Hes. Op. 650 , etc. (referring tofu
wonder, marvel θαῦμα,ατος,τό, Ion. θῶμα(cf.θαυμάζω): (v.θεάομαι): I. of objects,wonder, marvel, in Ep. always in sg., Il. 13.99 , etc.;θαῦμ' ἐτέτυκτο πελώριον, of Polyphemus, Od. 9.190 ;θαῦμα βροτοῖ
to suffer πάσχω, [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 20.297, etc.] Refs 8th c.BC+]: imperfect ἔπασχον [[ 17.375, etc.] Refs]: future πείσομαι [[ 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 2.13
of ἡγεμον-ικός,ή,όν, A. oforfor a leader, ready to leadorguide, πρός τι X. Mem. 2.3.14 ( Comp. ); πρὸς τὰ πονηρά Id. Cyr. 2.2.25 ; κλῆμα -ώτατον τῆς ἀμπέλου Gp. 4.13.4 ;ἡ. τόπος vitalspot, Vett
to exceed περισσ-εύω, Attic dialect περιττεύω, imperfect ἐπερίσσευον (περιέσσευον is condemned by [[ 2nd c.AD: Phrynichus Atticista 20)] Refs 2nd c.AD+], (περισσός) to be over and above the number, μ
suffering ἀλγ-ηδών, όνος, ἡ, pain, suffering, of body, [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 5.18, 5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “Κωακαὶ προγνώσιες” 394, 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Medea” 24; ὀδύνη τι
thinking on ἐπίνοια,ἡ, A. thinking onorofa thing,thought, notion,οὐδ' ἐς ἐπίνοιαν ἰέναι τινός Th. 3.46 ; ὡς . . Id. 4.92 ; οὐδ' ἐπίνοιαν ποιήσασθαί τινος Plb. 1.20.12 ; τὰς ἐ. εἴς τι φέρειν D
reminding, ὑπόμνησ-ις,εως,ἡ, A. reminding, Th. 4.17 , 95 ; ἐπιστολὴ ὑπομνήσεως τῶν ἔργων PGiss. 67.3 (ii A. D.); so Pl. calls the art of writing οὐ μνήμης ἀλλ' ὑπομνήσεως φάρμακον Phdr. 275a ;τι
emulous ζηλ-ωτικός,ή,όν, A. emulous, Arist. Rh. 1388a36 , Ptol. Tetr. 167 ; περί τι Arist. Rh. 1388b9 ; λόγος Ph. 1.135 .
to join up with πρόσκειμαι (on the Ionic dialect forms see at {κεῖμαι}), serving as passive to προστίθημι, to be placed or laid by or upon, lie by or upon, οὔατα προσέκειτο handles were upon it, [[ 8