be eager ζηλ-όω, (ζῆλος): __I with accusative person, vie with, emulate, τινα [[ 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 2.37, 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Respublica” 553a, “Michel” 1007.29 (Teos, 2nd
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be eager ζηλ-όω, (ζῆλος): __I with accusative person, vie with, emulate, τινα [[ 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 2.37, 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Respublica” 553a, “Michel” 1007.29 (Teos, 2nd
bold θρᾰσύς, εῖα, ύ, feminine θρασέα, for the sake of meter, [[ 4th-3rd c.BC: Philemo Comicus 20 (assuming variant)] Refs 4th c.BC+]:— bold, chiefly of persons, [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Ill
bold θρᾰσύς,εῖα,ύ, fem.θρασέα, metri gr., Philem. 20 (s.v.l.):— A. bold, chiefly of persons, Il. 8.89 , etc.; also θ. πόλεμος 6.254 , 10.28 , Od. 4.146 ; θρασειάων ἀπὸ χειρῶν 5.434 , Il. 17.662 ,
audacious ἰτᾰμ-ός, ή, όν, (εἶμι ibo, ἴτης) headlong, hasty, eager, κύνες [[ 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Fragmenta - American Journal of Philology” 282, 2nd c.AD: Alexander Rhetor 234; ἰ. πρόσωπ
let fall, drop, send down καθίημι, Ion. κατ-,fut. A. καθήσω A. Eu. 555 (lyr.):aor. 1 καθῆκα, Ep. καθέηκα Il. 24.642 :2 dual aor. 2 κάθετον h.Ap. 487 :pf. καθεῖκα Lysipp. 1 , D. 29.46 : (
to lower καθίημι, Ionic dialect κατ-, future καθήσω [[ 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Eumenides” 555 (Lyric poetry): ] Refs 4th c.BC+]aorist 1 καθῆκα, Epic dialect καθέηκα [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homer
rub down κατα-τρίβω [ῑ],fut.-ψω X. Cyr. 8.4.36 :pf.- A. τέτρῐφα Isoc. (v. infr.):— Pass. ,fut.- τρῐβήσομαι X. HG 5.4.60 :—rub downoraway: hence, 1. of clothes,wear out, ἀμφὶ πλευρῇσι δοράς Th
to break κατ-άγνῡμι, infinitive -ύναι [ῠ] [[ 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 4.11, 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Phaedrus” 265e ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; καταγνύω [[ 4th c.BC: Eubulus Comicus 107.14, 5th
to wear away κατα-τρίβω [ῑ], future -ψω [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Cyr.” 8.4.36 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]: perfect - [[ τέτρῐφα Isocrates Orator [{5-6th c.BC}] ] Refs 6th c.BC+] (see. below):—pass
pour down upon, pour over καταχέω, Il. 6.496 (tm.), al.:aor. 1 κατέχεα, Ep. and Lyr.κατέχευα(v. infr.):— Med. , Ep. aor. 1 A. κατεχεύατο Call. Hec. 1.1.11 ;inf.- χέασθαι Hdt. 1.50 :— Pass. ,pf.
to pour καταχέω, [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 6.496 (tmesis), +others: ] Refs 8th c.BC+]aorist 1 κατέχεα, Epic dialect and Lyric poetry κατέχευα (see. below):—middle, Epic dialect aoris
to weep κλαίω, old Attic dialect κλάω (see. below) [ᾱ] never contracted; Aeolic dialect κλαΐω [[ “Lyrica Adespota” 65] Refs]; Epic dialect 2nd pers. singular optative κλαίοισθα [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Hom
power κράτος [ᾰ], Ionic dialect and Epic dialect κάρτος, εος, τό, both in [[ 8th c.BC: Homerus Epicus; _Aeolic dialect_ ] Refs 8th c.BC+] κρέτος [[ 7th-6th c.BC: Alcaeus Lyricus 25 ] Refs 7th c.BC+]:
shining λαμπρός, ά, όν, feminine -ή in Epic dialect [[(8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 17.269, 8th c.BC: Homerus Epicus “Epigrammata” 3.3), but -ά in 8th-7th c.BC: Hesiodus Epicus “Theogonia”
magnificently Included with: λαμπρός, ά, όν, feminine -ή in Epic dialect [[(8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 17.269, 8th c.BC: Homerus Epicus “Epigrammata” 3.3), but -ά in 8th-7th c.BC: Hesiod
a lesson μάθ-ημα, ατος, τό, (μαθεῖν) that which is learnt, lesson, τὰ παθήματα μαθήματα [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.207; μ. μαθεῖν 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Philoctetes” 918 ] Refs 5th c.
to quarrel μάχομαι [ᾰ], Ionic dialect present optative μαχέοιτο [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 1.272, μαχέοιντο [prev. work] 344 (variant{μαχέονται})] Refs 8th c.BC+]; participle μαχεόμεν
μεθίημι , μεθιεῖς ( v.l. μεθίης ) , μεθιεῖ , Il. 6.523 , 10.121 , Od. 4.372 ; Ion. μετίει Hdt. 2.70 ; 3 pl. μεθιᾶσι Pl. Ti. 81d ; Ion. μετιεῖσι Hdt. 1.133 ; imper. μεθίει Pl. La. 187b ; Ep. subj. 3 sg
pass over μεταβαίνω,fut.- A. βήσομαι h.Ven. 293 :aor. μετέβην, imper. μετάβηθι Od. 8.492 , μετάβα Alex. 14 :pf.-βέβηκα:— Med. ,aor. 3 sg. μετεβήσετοor -σατο A.R. 4.1176 :—pass overfrom one pl
raised from off the ground μετέωρος,ον, Ep. μετήορος(q.v.), (ἀείρω) A. raised from off the ground, τάφον ἑωυτῇ κατεσκευάσατο μ. Hdt. 1.187 ; σκέλεα δὲ . . κατακρέμαται μ. Id. 4.72 ; μ. ἐξεκόμισα
a meteorite μετέωρος, ον, Epic dialect μετήορος (which see), (ἀείρω) raised from off the ground, τάφον ἑωυτῇ κατεσκευάσατο μ. [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.187; σκέλεα δὲ.. κατακρέμαται μ. [pre
that by which anything is measured μέτρον,τό, A. that by which anything is measured: 1. measure, rule, μέτρ' ἐν χερσὶν ἔχοντες Il. 12.422 ; ἐν μέτροισι ταμὼν δόνακας h.Merc. 47 ;πάντ' ἄνδρα πάντ
little Included with: μικρός and σμῑκρός, ά, όν, Doric dialect, Ionic dialect μικκός (which see): σμικρός is corroborated by metre in [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 17.757, 8th-7th c.BC:
small, little μικρόςandσμῑκρός,ά,όν, Dor. , Ion. μικκός(q.v.):σμικρόςis corroborated by metre in Il. 17.757 , Hes. Op. 361 , and might be restored in Il. 5.801 , Od. 3.296 (μικρόςcodd.); it is prob.