chase, pursuit, δίωξις[ῐ],εως,ἡ,(διώκω) A. chase, pursuit,esp. of soldiers or ships, Th. 3.33 , etc.; δ. ποιεῖσθαι Id. 8.102 . 2. pursuitof an object, τοῦ ὅλου Pl. Smp. 192e ; opp.φυγή, Arist.
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chase, pursuit, δίωξις[ῐ],εως,ἡ,(διώκω) A. chase, pursuit,esp. of soldiers or ships, Th. 3.33 , etc.; δ. ποιεῖσθαι Id. 8.102 . 2. pursuitof an object, τοῦ ὅλου Pl. Smp. 192e ; opp.φυγή, Arist.
examination, scrutiny: δοκῐμ-ᾰσία,ἡ, A. examination, scrutiny: 1. of magistrates after election, to see if they fulfil the legal requirements of legitimacy, full citizenship, etc., ἡ δ. τῶν στρατηγῶ
examination δοκῐμ-ᾰσία, ἡ, examination, scrutiny: __1 of magistrates after election, to see if they fulfil the legal requirements of legitimacy, full citizenship, etc., ἡ δ. τῶν στρατηγῶν [[ 5th c.B
glory δόξᾰ, ἡ, (δοκέω, δέκομαι) expectation, οὐδ᾽ ἀπὸ δόξης not otherwise than one expects, [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 10.324, 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 11.344; in Pr
body-guard δορῠφορ-ία, ἡ, guard kept over, τῆς ἐπιστολῆς [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Institutio Cyri (Cyropaedia)” 2.2.10: _absolutely_, 4th c.AD: Iamblichus Philosophus “de Mysteriis” 2.7
V A δρέπ-ω, Ep. impf. A. δρέπον h.Cer. 425 :aor. 1 ἔδρεψα Hdt. 2.92 , (ἀπο-) Pi. P. 9.110 :aor. 2 ἔδρᾰπονib. 4.130 : Aeol. subj. δρόπωσιν Alc. Oxy. 1788 Fr. 15 ii 23 :— Med. , Dor. fut.
powerful, efficacious δῠνᾰμικός,ή,όν, A. powerful, efficacious, ἐρωτήματα Chrysipp.Stoic. 2.90 ( Comp. ); τὸ τοῦ λόγου δ. Phld. Rh. 1.378 S. ( Sup. );λόγος, of a magician's spell, Ps.-Callisth. 1
power δύναμις, -εως, ἡ (δύναμαι), [in LXX for עֹז ,גּבוּרָה ,צָבָה ,(חֵיל) חַיִל, etc.; 35 words in all ;] power, might, strength; relatively, ability, power to perform: Mat.25:15, Act.3:12, Heb.11:
able δῠνᾰτ-ός, ή, όν, also ός, όν [[ 5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “N.” 2.14, 2nd c.AD: Apollonius Biographus Cit. 2 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]:— strong, mighty, in body or mind, ὅ τι ἦν αὐτῶν δυνατώτατον the ab
mightily Included with: δῠνᾰτ-ός, ή, όν, also ός, όν [[ 5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “N.” 2.14, 2nd c.AD: Apollonius Biographus Cit. 2 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]:— strong, mighty, in body or mind, ὅ τι ἦν αὐτῶν
two δύο, numeral, indecl. exc. in dative, δυσί, δυσίν (Attic δυοῖν), two: Mat.19:6, Mrk.10:8, Jhn.2:6, al.; with pl. noun, Mat.9:27 10:10, al.; οἱ, τῶν, τοὺς δ., Mat.19:5 20:24, Mrk.10:8, Eph.2:15, a
to be unable to endure δυσχερ-αίνω,impf. A. ἐδυσχέραινον Pl. Tht. 169d :aor. ἐδυσχέρᾱνα S. OC 1282 , Isoc. 12.201 :aor. Pass. ἐδυσχεράνθην Plu. 2.820f : (δυσχερής):—to be unable to endureor
annoyance, disgust δυσχέρ-εια,ἡ, opp.εὐχέρεια, I. of things,annoyance, disgustcaused by a thing,τοῦ φορήματος, τοῦ νοσήματος, S. Ph. 473 , 900 , cf. Pl. Plt. 286b ;unpleasantness, of food, D.C. 68.31
gift, present δωρ-εά, Ion. δωρ-εή,ἡ:δωρειάin earlier Attic Inscrr., IG 12.77 , al.,δωρεάfirst in ib. 22.1.68 :— A. gift, present, esp.bounty( = δόσις ἀναπόδοτος Arist. Top. 125a18 ), Hdt. 2.140 ; δ
free gift δωρ-εά, Ionic dialect δωρ-εή, ἡ: δωρειά in earlier Attic Inscrr., [[ “IG” 12.77, +others, δωρεά first in [prev. work] 22.1.68] Refs]:— gift, present, especially bounty (={δόσις ἀναπόδοτος}
freely Included with: δωρ-εά, Ionic dialect δωρ-εή, ἡ: δωρειά in earlier Attic Inscrr., [[ “IG” 12.77, +others, δωρεά first in [prev. work] 22.1.68] Refs]:— gift, present, especially bounty (={δόσις
inclination ἔγ-κλῐσις,εως,ἡ, A. inclination,ἔ. λαβεῖν, of the earth, D.L. 2.9 , cf. Pl. Amat. 132b ; of the ecliptic (ὁ λοξὸς κύκλος), Arist. GC 336b4 ; of ground, ἔ. ἔχειν πρὸς ἕω Id. Pol. 1330a39
cut ἐγκολ-άπτω, A. cutorcarve uponstone, ἐ. γράμματα ἐς τὸν τάφον Hdt. 1.187 , cf. IG 12.313.166 ;ἐν τᾷ στάλᾳib. 12(1).694.9 (Camirus);τύποι ἐν πέτρῃσι ἐγκεκολαμμένοι, γράμματα ἐν λίθῳ ἐγκ., Hdt. 2
to sculpt ἐγκολ-άπτω, cut or carve upon stone, ἐ. γράμματα ἐς τὸν τάφον [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.187, compare “IG” 12.313.166; ἐν τᾷ στάλᾳ [prev. work] 12(1).694.9 (from Camirus)] Refs 5th
praise, laud, extol ἐγκωμι-άζω,impf. A. ἐνεκωμίαζον Aeschin. 3.86 :fut.-άσω Pl. Grg. 518e , 519a , Isoc. 12.111 , but -άσομαι Pl. Smp. 198d , Aeschin. 1.33 :aor. ἐνεκωμίασα Pl. La. 191b :pf.
to laud ἐγκωμι-άζω, imperfect ἐνεκωμίαζον [[ 4th c.BC: Aeschines Orator 3.86 ] Refs 4th c.BC+]: future -άσω [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Gorgias” 518e, 519a, 5th-6th c.BC: Isocrates Orator 12.
in the village ἐγκώμιος,ον, (κώμη) A. in the village: hence,native, common, v.l. for ἐγχώριος , Hes. Op. 344 . II. (κῶμος)belonging to a κῶμος, esp. that which escorted a victor in the games: hence,
take ἐγχειρ-έω, Arc. ἰγχηρέω IG 5(2).6.12 (Tegea,iv B.C.): (χείρ):— A. takea thingin hand, undertake, attempt, c. dat.rei, E. Med. 377 , X. Vect. 6.1 , etc.: later, c. acc. rei, ἔργον PPetr. 2p.37
to take in hand ἐγχειρ-έω, [[ 4th c.AD(?): Arcadius Grammaticus ] Refs 4th c.AD+] ἰγχηρέω [[ “IG” 5(2).6.12 (Tegea, 4th c.BC)] Refs 4th c.BC+]: (χείρ):— take a thing in hand, undertake, attempt, with