rock over which the sea dashes σπῐλάς(A),άδος,ἡ, A. rock over which the sea dashes(opp.ὕφαλοι πέτραιin AP 11.390 ( Lucill. )), νῆάς γε ποτὶ σπιλάδεσσιν ἔαξαν κύματα Od. 3.298 ; δοῦπον ἄκουσε ποτὶ σ
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rock over which the sea dashes σπῐλάς(A),άδος,ἡ, A. rock over which the sea dashes(opp.ὕφαλοι πέτραιin AP 11.390 ( Lucill. )), νῆάς γε ποτὶ σπιλάδεσσιν ἔαξαν κύματα Od. 3.298 ; δοῦπον ἄκουσε ποτὶ σ
haste, speed σπουδή,ἡ, (σπεύδω) A. haste, speed,σπουδὴν ἔχεινmakehaste, Hdt. 9.89 ;ς. ἔσται τῆς ὁδοῦ hasteon the journey, Th. 7.77 ; ὅκως ἂν αὐτὸν ὁρῶσι σπουδῆς ἔχοντα Hdt. 9.66 ;χωρίον . ., οἷ σπο
diligence σπουδή, ἡ, (σπεύδω) haste, speed, σπουδὴν ἔχειν make haste, [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 9.89 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; σ. ἔσται τῆς ὁδοῦ haste on the journey, [[ 5th c.BC: Thucydides Histori
carpenter's line στάθμ-η,ἡ, A. carpenter's lineorrule,ξέσσε δ' ἐπισταμένως καὶ ἐπὶ στάθμην ἴθυνεν [δοῦρα] Od. 5.245 , cf. 23.197 ; [πελέκεας] ἐπὶ ς. ἴθ. 21.121 ; also στάθμη δόρυ νήϊον ἐξιθύνει Il.
cover closely, so as to keep στέγω, used by early writers mainly inpres.andimpf.:fut. στέξωdub. cj. in D.S. 11.29 :aor. A. ἔστεξα Plb. 8.12.5 , Plu. Alex. 35 , etc.:— Med. ,aor. ἐστέξατοcj. forἐδέ
to endure στέγω, used by early writers mainly in present and imperfect: future στέξω uncertain conjecture in [[ 1st c.BC: Diodorus Siculus Historicus 11.29 ] Refs 1st c.BC+]: aorist ἔστεξα [[ 2nd c.B
narrow, close στεῖνος,εος,τό, a A. narrow, close, orconfined space,ἐν ς. Od. 22.460 ; στεῖνος ὁδοῦ κοίλης Il. 23.419 ; of the Isthmus of Corinth, Call. Sos. vi 5 . II. generally,straits, distress,
to avoid στέλλω [in LXX (mid.): Mal.2:5 (חָתַת ni.), Pro.31:24 (26), Wis.7:14 14:1, 2Ma.5:1, 3Ma.1:19 3Mac 4:11 * ;] __1. prop., to set, place, arrange, fit out; hence, mid., to set oneself for, pre
to be straitened, confined στενοχωρ-έω, A. to be straitened, confined, Macho ap. Ath. 13.582b : metaph.,to be anxious, in difficulty, ἐπί τινι Hp. Praec. 8 ; εὶς τὴν ἀκρίβειαν τῆς ἑρμηνείας στενοχω
narrowness of space, a confined space στενοχωρ-ία, Ion. -ίη,ἡ , A. narrowness of space, a confined space, Hp. Art. 14 (codd., but v. στενυγροχωρίη )ς. τῇ φάρυγγι παρέχεινib. 41 ;want of room, by sea
to press upon στενοχωρ-έω, to be straitened, confined, [[ 3rd c.BC: Macho Comicus cited in 2nd c.AD: Athenaeus Epigrammaticus 13.582b ] Refs 3rd c.BC+]: metaphorically, to be anxious, in difficulty,
hardship στενοχωρ-ία, Ionic dialect -ίη, ἡ, narrowness of space, a confined space, [[ 5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “περὶ ἄρθρων ἐμβολῆς” 14 (codices, but see at {στενυγροχωρίη}) σ. τῇ φάρυγγι παρέχε
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.
to be without, lack, lose στέρομαι, Dor. imper.3 sg. σταρέστω BCH 50.15 (Delph.,iv B.C.); only used inpres.andimpf., the other tenses being derived fromστερέομαι(v.στερέω):— A. to be without, lack,
crown στέφᾰνος, ὁ, (στέφω) that which surrounds or encompasses, πάντῃ γάρ σε περὶ σ. πολέμοιο δέδηεν the circling fight, [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 13.736 ] Refs 8th c.BC+]; of the wa
that which surrounds στέφᾰνος,ὁ, (στέφω) A. that which surroundsorencompasses,πάντῃ γάρ σε περὶ ς. πολέμοιο δέδηενthecirclingfight, Il. 13.736 ; of thewall rounda town, Pi. O. 8.32 ; ς. πόλεος Anacr
advance with an army στρατ-εύω, (στρατός) A. advance with an armyorfleet, wage war, or rulers, officers, or men, Κροῖσος ἐνένωτο -εύειν ἐπὶ τοὺς Πέρσας Hdt. 1.77 ; Θηβαῖοι . . ἐστράτευον ἐπὶ τοὺς Π
be general στρᾰτηγ-έω, Doric dialect στρᾰτᾱγέω [[ “SIG” 421.16 (Thermum, 3rd c.BC), etc.] Refs 3rd c.BC+]; Aeolic dialect στροτᾱγέω [[ “IGRom.” 4.1243 (from Thyatira)] Refs], but στρατ- in the duplic
to turn στρέφω [in LXX chiefly for הָפַךְ, also for סָבַב, etc. ;] to turn: with accusative of thing(s) dative of person(s), Mat.5:39; = ἀποσ-, to bring back, Mat.27:3 (cf. Isa.38:8); reflexively (W
twirl στροβ-έω, A. Ch. 1052 , etc.:fut. A. στροβήσω Lyc. 756 :aor. ἐστρόβησα Plu. Num. 13 :— Pass. and Med. ,v.infr.:pf. ἐστρόβημαι Lyc. 172 : (στρόβος, cf.στρόμβος):—twirlorwhirl about, πάν
to whirl στροβ-έω, [[ 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Choephori” 1052, etc.] Refs 4th c.BC+]: future στροβήσω [[ 3rd c.BC: Lycophron Tragicus 756 ] Refs 3rd c.BC+]: aorist ἐστρόβησα [[ 1st-2nd c.AD
the Styx Στύξ,ἡ, gen.Στῠγός,(στυγέω) A. the Styx, i.e.the Hateful, Il. 8.369 : also the nymph of this river, Hes. Th. 361 . 2. a well of fatal coldness in Arcadia, Hdt. 6.74 , Str. 8.8.4 , Paus. 8.1
chop up συγκόπ-τω,pf. A. -κέκοφα Pl. Tht. 169b , etc.:—chop up, X. Cyr. 6.4.3 ; χειμὼν . . συνέκοψε πάντα καὶ διέλυσε Hdt. 7.34 :— Pass. ,to be broken up, IG 7.303.53 (Oropus); συγκεκομμένα μέρ