greatest μέγᾰς, μεγάλη [ᾰ], μέγα [ᾰ], genitive μεγάλου, ης, ου, dative μεγάλῳ, ῃ, ῳ, accusative μέγᾰν, μεγάλην, μέγα [ᾰ]; dual μεγάλω, α, w; plural μεγάλοι, μεγάλαι, μεγάλα, etc.: the stem μεγάλο- is
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greatest μέγᾰς, μεγάλη [ᾰ], μέγα [ᾰ], genitive μεγάλου, ης, ου, dative μεγάλῳ, ῃ, ῳ, accusative μέγᾰν, μεγάλην, μέγα [ᾰ]; dual μεγάλω, α, w; plural μεγάλοι, μεγάλαι, μεγάλα, etc.: the stem μεγάλο- is
greater μέγᾰς, μεγάλη [ᾰ], μέγα [ᾰ], genitive μεγάλου, ης, ου, dative μεγάλῳ, ῃ, ῳ, accusative μέγᾰν, μεγάλην, μέγα [ᾰ]; dual μεγάλω, α, w; plural μεγάλοι, μεγάλαι, μεγάλα, etc.: the stem μεγάλο- is
happy, blest, ὄλβιος,ον Tz. H. 1.600 , but usu.α,ον, as Pi. O. 13.4 , E. Alc. 452 (lyr.), Or. 1338 : (ὄλβος) : I. of persons,happy, blest,esp. with reference to worldly goods, οἶκον . . ἔναιον ὄλβιο
the very man who, the very thing which ὅσπερ,ἥπερ, ὅπερ( Ep. ὅπερas masc., Il. 7.114 , 21.107 ); gen.οὗπερ, Ep. A. οἷόπερ A.R. 1.1325 ; in Ion. writers and in Poets the obl. cases are sts. borro
who ὅσπερ, ἥπερ, ὅπερ (Epic dialect ὅπερ as masculine, [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 7.114, 21.107)] Refs 8th c.BC+]; genitive οὗπερ, Epic dialect οἷόπερ [[ 3rd c.BC: Apollonius Rhodius
that, in order that ὄφρᾰ, used as a Final and Temporal Conj., correlat. toτόφρα, by Ion. and Dor. Poets, and thrice (in the latter sense) in lyr. passages of Trag., A. Ch. 360 , Eu. 338 , S. El. 225 .
on the side of, in the direction of, πρός, Prep., expressing direction, A. on the side of, in the direction of,hence c. gen., dat., and acc.,from, at, to: Ep. alsoπροτίandποτί, in Hom. usually c. acc
to/with πρός, preposition, expressing direction, __A on the side of, in the direction of, hence with genitive, dative, and accusative, from, at, to: Epic dialect also προτί and ποτί, in [[ 8th c.BC:
τυγχάνω , Thgn. 253 , Pi. P. 3.104 , O. 2.47 , etc.: Ep. impf. τύγχανον Od. 14.231 , ( παρετ- ) Il. 11.74 : fut. τεύξομαι 16.609 , Od. 19.314 , Ar. Eq. 112 , Lys. 18.23 (also as fut. Med. of τεύχω ):
to obtain/happen τυγχάνω, [[ 6th c.BC: Theognis Elegiacus 253, 5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “P.” 3.104, “O.” 2.47, etc.] Refs 6th c.BC+]: Epic dialect imperfect τύγχανον [[ 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Ep
other ἕτερος, α, ον, only Attic dialect-Ionic dialect with ἕ-, Doric dialect ἅτερος [ᾰ] [[ “IG” 4.914.9 (Epid.), etc. (and _Attic dialect_ in crasis, see.below)] Refs], Aeolic dialect ἄτερος [[ 7th-6
differently Included with: ἕτερος, α, ον, only Attic dialect-Ionic dialect with ἕ-, Doric dialect ἅτερος [ᾰ] [[ “IG” 4.914.9 (Epid.), etc. (and _Attic dialect_ in crasis, see.below)] Refs], Aeolic di
having power κύριος[ῡ],α,ον , alsoος,ον A. Supp. 732 , E. Heracl. 143 , Arist. Pol. 1306b20 :—Thess.κῦρρος IG 9(2).517.20 (Larissa,iii B.C.): (κῦρος) (not in Hom. ): I. of persons,having poweroraut
midst μέσος, η, ον, also [[ 4th c.AD(?): Arcadius Grammaticus (see. ἰμέσος, μεσακόθεν)] Refs 4th c.AD+]; Epic dialect μέσσος (also Aeolic dialect, [[ 7th-6th c.BC: Sappho Lyrica 1.12, “IG” 11(4).1064
having the same name, ὁμώνῠμ-ος,ον, (ὁμός, ὄνομα:ὁμόνυμοςis a misspelling in Ant.Lib. 34.5 ) A. having the same name, Il. 17.720 , Pi. I. 7(6).24 , etc. ;τινι withone, Th. 2.68 , Pl. R. 330b , etc.
as great as, how great ὅσος, Ep. ὅσσος,η,ον, both forms in Hom. and Hes. ;ὅσσοςalso in A. Pers. 864 (lyr.); and in many dialects, e. g. Lesb., Alc. Oxy. 1788 Fr. 15 ii 18 (ὄσσος), Arg., IG 4.748.5 (
just as/how much ὅσος, Epic dialect ὅσσος, η, ον, both forms in [[ 8th c.BC: Homerus Epicus and 8th-7th c.BC: Hesiodus Epicus ] Refs 8th c.BC+]; ὅσσος also in [[ 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Per
whenever ὅταν, forὅτ' ἄν(ὅτε ἄν) as sts. in codd.:Adv.of Time, A. whenever, with a conditional force, so as nearly to = ἐάν (v. εἰ B. II), referring to an indef. future (cf. ὅτε A. I. IC), Il. 1.
when(-ever) ὅταν, for ὅτ᾽ ἄν (ὅτε ἄν) as sometimes in codices: adverb of Time, __A whenever, with a conditional force, so as nearly to ={ἐάν} (see. εἰ [[ 5th c.BC: Bacchylides Lyricus II)] Refs 5th
fact οὐ, the negative of A. factandstatement, asμήofwillandthought;οὐdenies,μήrejects;οὐis absolute,μήrelative;οὐobjective,μήsubjective. —The same differences hold for all compds. ofοὐandμή, and some
become a debtor ὀφλισκάνω, S. Ant. 470 , E. Alc. 1093 , Pl. Tht. 161e :impf. A. ὠφλίσκανον D. 30.2 :fut. ὀφλήσω S. OT 511 (lyr.), E. Hec. 327 , Ar. Pax 172 , Pl. Phd. 117a :pf. ὤφληκα Ar. Nu.
and/both τε, enclitic Particle, with two main uses (see. infr. A, B). __A as a Conjunction, __A.I τε.. τε, both.. and, joining single words, phrases, clauses, or sentences, the first τε merely poin
receive into one's house, welcome, ὑποδέχομαι, in Ion. and Dor. Proseὑποδεσ-δέκομαι Hdt. (v. infr.), IG 42 ( 1 ). 121.46 (Epid.,iv B. C.):fut. A. ͂δέξομαι Od. 16.70 , Dor. -δεξοῦμαι SIG 558.22
to receive ὑποδέχομαι, in Ionic dialect and Doric dialect Prose ὑπο-δέκομαι [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus (see. below), “IG” 42 (1).121.46 (Epid., 4th c.BC)] Refs 5th c.BC+]: future δέξομαι [[ 8t