to redeem ἀπολυτρ-όω, release on payment of ransom, [[ 4th-3rd c.BC: Menander Comicus “Μισούμεναι” 21: with _genitive_ pretii, ὡς ἐχθροὺς ἀ. τῶν μακροτάτων λύτρων 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Leg
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to redeem ἀπολυτρ-όω, release on payment of ransom, [[ 4th-3rd c.BC: Menander Comicus “Μισούμεναι” 21: with _genitive_ pretii, ὡς ἐχθροὺς ἀ. τῶν μακροτάτων λύτρων 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Leg
remove, send away, ἀποναίω, A. remove, send away,used by Hom. only inaor.I, ὡς ἂν . . περικαλλέα κούρην ἂψ ἀπονάσσωσιν Il. 16.86 , cf. A.R. 4.1492 :— Med. ,wend one's way back, Δουλίχιόνδ' ἀπενάσσ
unforeseen, ἀπρο-ϊδής [ῐ],ές, (προϊδεῖν) A. unforeseen, Nic. Th. 2 , 18 , AP 7.213 ( Arch. ), 9.111 (Id.).Adv. -ῶς Archig. ap. Orib. 8.2.19 . 2. Act. ,unforeseeing,prob. in Nonn. D. 9.102 , 48.
incongruous, ἀπροσ-φῠής,ές, A. incongruous, Eust. 178.37 ;unrelated, Tz. H. 8.158 .Adv. -ῶς Eust. 529.31 .
very distin guished, ἀρι-πρεπής,ές, (πρέπω) A. very distin guished, ὡς καὶ σοὶ εἶδος μὲν ἀριπρεπές Od. 8.176 ; δότε δὴ καὶ τόνδε γενέσθαι . . ἀριπρεπέα Τρώεσσιν Il. 6.477 ; ἵππον ἀ. προὔχοντα 2
close-glued, clinging close, ἀρτί-κολλος,ον, A. close-glued, clinging close, ἀρτίκολλος ὥστε τέκτονος χιτών, = ἀρτίως κολληθεὶς ὡς ὑπὸ τέκτονος , S. Tr. 768 . II. metaph.,fitting well together, ἀ.
without food, fasting, ἄσῑτ-ος,ον, A. without food, fasting, Od. 4.788 , S. Aj. 324 , E. Med. 24 , Th. 7.40 , Phryn.Com. 3 D. , etc.; ἰχθύς Pl.Com. 29 .Adv. -ως Mantiss.Prov. 1.47 :ἀσιτί LXX
welcome, gladly welcomed, ἀσπ-άσιος[πᾰ],α,ον,alsoος,ον, Od. 23.233 , Luc. Nec. 1 :— A. welcome, gladly welcomed, ἀσπασίη τρίλλιστος ἐπήλυθε νύξ Il. 8.488 , cf. 10.35 ; ὡς δ' ὅτ' ἄν ἀσπάσιος βίοτος
study astronomy, ἀστρονομ-έω, A. study astronomy, Ar. Nu. 194 , Pl. Tht. 174a :— Med. , D.L. 1.34 , Iamb. VP 25.112 :— Pass. ,ὡς νῦν ἀστρονομεῖταιasastronomy isnowpractised, Pl. R. 530c .
not to be rubbed ἀτειρής,ές, A. not to be rubbedorworn away, indestructible,in Hom. mostly of brass or iron, Il. 5.292 , al. II. metaph.,stubborn, unyielding, αἰεί τοι κραδίη πέλεκυς ὥς ἐστιν ἀ.ib.
unhonoured, despised, ἀτῑ́μ-ητος,ον, A. unhonoured, despised, ὡς εἴ τιν' ἀτίμητον μετανάστην Il. 9.648 ;οὐκ ἀ.notunrewarded, X. Hier. 9.10 . II. ( τῑμή 11 )not valuedorestimated, Is. 3.35 : e
invaluable ἀτῑμ-ητος, ον, unhonoured, despised, ὡς εἴ τιν᾽ ἀτίμητον μετανάστην[[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 9.648] Refs 8th c.BC+]; οὐκ ἀ. not unrewarded, [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Histo
rear, tend, ἀτῐτάλλω,aor.I A. ἀτίτηλα Il. 24.60 , IG 14.2005 :— Med. ,aor.I ἀτιτήλατο Opp. C. 1.271 : (ἀταλός):—redupl. form ofἀτάλλω, rear, tend, θρέψα τε καὶ ἀτίτηλα Il. l.c.; παῖδα δὲ ὣς ἀ
without trembling, without motion, ἄτρεμ-ᾰς,Adv. A. without trembling, without motion, ἀ. ἑσταότα Il. 13.438 ; ὀφθαλμοὶ δ' ὡς εἰ κέρα ἕστασαν ἠὲ σίδηρος ἀ. ἐν βλεφάροισι Od. 19.212 ; ἀ. εὕδειν
to be like oneself, αὐτο-τροπήσας, in h.Merc. 86 ὁδὸν αὐ.,as if fromαὐτοτροπέω, A. to be like oneself,i.e.unique, v.l. αὐτοπρεπὴς ὥς , in same sense.
interpret, expound, ἀφερμηνεύω, A. interpret, expound, τὸ λεχθὲν παρ' αὐτῶν ἀ. Pl. Sph. 246e : abs., ὡς σὺ κατ' Αἴγυπτον ἀ. Id. Lg. 660c ;translate, Plu. Rom. 21 .
without sense ἀφρᾰ́δ-μων, in Trag.ἀφράσμων,ον, gen.ονος, A. = ἀφραδής , c.inf.,ἀφράδμονες προγνώμεναι without senseto foresee, h.Cer. 256 ; γυναικὸς ὡς ἀφράσμονος A. Ag. 1401 , cf. S. Fr. 613 .Adv
step by step, βάδην [ᾰ],Adv., (βαίνω) A. step by step, β. ἀπιόντος Il. 13.516 ; ἄραχνος ὡς β. A. Supp. 887 ;in marching step, ἦγε β. Hdt. 9.57 ; ἡγοῦ β. Ar. Lys. 254 ;β. ταχὺ ἐφέπεσθαι at q
gluttonous βορός(A),ά,όν, (βορά) A. gluttonous, Ar. Pax 38 , Arist. Phgn. 810b18 : Sup. , Mnesith. ap. Orib. 21.7.7 , Luc. Tim. 46 .Adv. -ῶς Ath. 5.186c . II. inducing appetite, Asclepiad. ap. Eu
lump, clod of earth βῶλος,ἡ, less freq.ὁ(v. sub fin.), A. lump, clod of earth, εἴκοι δ' ὑπὸ βῶλος ἀρότρῳ Od. 18.374 ; ὑγρᾶς ἀρούρας β. S. Aj. 1286 ; ὡς βαλῶ ταύτῃ τῇ βώλῳ X. Cyr. 8.3.27 ; β. ἀν
cry aloud, shout γεγων-ίσκω, lengthd.pres.forγέγωνα, A. cry aloud, shout, ὡς ἐπὶ πλεῖστον Th. 7.76 :impf. ἐγεγώνισκον D.C. 56.14 . 2. c. acc. rei,tell out, proclaim, A. Pr. 627 , E. El. 809 .
vampire Γελλώ,οῦς, Aeol. Γέλλω,ως,ἡ, a kind of A. vampireorgoblin, supposed to carry off young children, Sapph. 47 .
noble γενν-ικός,ή,όν, A. = γενναῖος ,noble, Ar. Eq. 457 ( Sup. ), Pl. Phdr. 279a ( Comp. ); γ. καὶ κοσμία γύναι Men. Georg. 42 ; of things, λεπαστή Antiph. 45 ; δεῖπνον Alciphr. 3.5 .Adv. -ῶς
an honor γέρᾰς, αος (in Prose -ως[[ 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Agesilaus” 1.5, 2nd c.AD: Lucianus Sophista “Tyr.” 9), τό: _nominative_ _plural_ γέρᾰ, apocalyptic for γέραα, 8th c.BC: Ilias Ho