come to know, perceive γιγνώσκω, Dor. ( Epich. 9 , Pi. O. 6.97 ), Aeol. , Ion. , and after Arist. γινώσκω, butγιγνώσκωin early Att. Inscrr., as IG 12.127.19 (κατα-), etc.:fut. A. γνώσομαι Il. 23.4
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come to know, perceive γιγνώσκω, Dor. ( Epich. 9 , Pi. O. 6.97 ), Aeol. , Ion. , and after Arist. γινώσκω, butγιγνώσκωin early Att. Inscrr., as IG 12.127.19 (κατα-), etc.:fut. A. γνώσομαι Il. 23.4
to be γίνομαι, Ion. and κοινή for Att. γίγν- (M. Pr., 47; Bl., §6, 8 Mayser, 166 f.), [in LXX chiefly for היה ;] __1. of persons, things occurrences, to come into being, be born, arise, come on: Jhn
to know γινώσκω (= γιγν-: see previous word. So also vulgar Attic, in Inscr., see Thumb, MGV, 207), [in LXX chiefly for ידע ;] to be taking in knowledge, come to know, recognize, perceive, understan
sweet γλῠκύς, εῖα (-ῆα[[ 3rd c.BC: Herodas Mimographus 4.2), ύ (-ύν “IG” 14.1890)] Refs 3rd c.BC+], sweet to the taste or smell, νέκταρ [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 1.598; οἶνος 5th c.B
sweet to the taste γλῠκύς,εῖα( A. -ῆα Herod. 4.2 ),ύ( -ύν IG 14.1890 ),sweet to the tasteorsmell, νέκταρ Il. 1.598 ; οἶνος Epich. 124 , etc.; γλυκὺ ὄζειν Cratin.Jun. 1 , prob. in Crates Co
means of knowing γνώμ-η,ἡ, A. means of knowing: hence,mark, token, Thgn. 60 (pl.); of the teeth (cf. γνώμων 111 ), Arist. HA 576b15 . II. organ by which one perceivesorknows, intelligence, 1. tho
resolution γνώμ-η, ἡ, means of knowing: hence, mark, token, [[ 6th c.BC: Theognis Elegiacus 60 (_plural_)] Refs 6th c.BC+]; of the teeth [[compare (γνώμων 111), 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “His
judging by rule γνωμον-ικός,ή,όν, ( A. γνώμων 1 )judging by rule, X. Mem. 4.2.10 ;fit to judge of, skilled ina thing, τινός Pl. R. 467c , Iamb. Myst. 3.27 . II. ( γνώμων 11.2 .a)oforconcernin
round γογγύλος[ῠ],η,ον, A. = στρογγύλος ,round, A. Fr. 199.7 , S. Ichn. 297 , Pl. Cra. 427c ; [μᾶζα] Ar. Pax 28 ; λίθος ἄθετος IG 12.372.22 ; ἐλαῖαι Plb. 12.2.4 : Comp. -ώτερος Ath. 4.139a .
knowing one's letters, a good scholar γραμμᾰτ-ικός,ή,όν, A. knowing one's letters, a good scholar, X. Mem. 4.2.20 , Pl. Tht. 207b , Arist. EN 1105a21 : Comp. , Pl. Plt. 285d , Ph. 1.621 ; opp.ἀγράμμα
an academic γραμμᾰτ-ικός, ή, όν, knowing one's letters, a good scholar, [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Memorabilia” 4.2.20, 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Theaetetus” 207b, 4th c.BC: Aristot
old woman γραῦς, gen.γρᾱός, ἡ: Ion. γρηῦς,γρηός, voc.γρηῦ: poet. alsoγρηύ̈ς, voc.γρηύ̈: barbarous voc.γρᾶοin Ar. Th. 1222 : nom. pl. A. γρᾶες Ar. Fr. 350 , Timocl. 25 : acc. γραῦς E. Andr. 612
scratch, graze γράφω [ᾰ],fut. A. -ψω Hdt. 1.95 , etc.:aor. ἔγραψα, Ep. γράψα Il. 17.599 :pf. γέγραφα Cratin. 124 , Th. 5.26 , etc.; later γεγράφηκα PHib. 1.78.2 (iii B. C.):— Med. ,fut. γ
to write γράφω [ᾰ], future -ψω[[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.95, etc.: ] Refs 5th c.BC+]aorist ἔγραψα, Epic dialect γράψα [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 17.599 ] Refs 8th c.BC+]: per
bag γρῡμέα(in codd. freq. writtenγρυμαία),ἡ, A. bagorchestfor old clothes, etc., Diph. 127 , Poll. 10.160 , Phryn. PS p.60 B. :—alsoγρυμεῖαorγροφ-εία, ibid.,Et.Gud.d. II. = γρύτη 1 ( Hsch. ),tras
bodily exercises, γυμνᾰ́σ-ιον [ᾰ],τό, I. in pl.,bodily exercises, Pi. Fr. 129.4 , Hdt. 9.33 , Hp. Art. 58 , Pl. R. 539d ,etc. 2. metaph.,γυμνάσιον γράφεινwritean exerciseoressay, Gal. 19.17 . II.
to be gymnasiarch, γυμνᾰσιαρχ-έω, A. to be gymnasiarch,at Athens and elsewhere, IG 3.1104 , al., 5(1).481 , al. (Sparta), 7.1669 (Plataea), BGU 184.3 (i A. D.), etc.; εἰς Προμήθεια Lys. 21.3 , Is.
cunningly δαίδαλ-ος,ον, A. cunninglyorcuriously wrought, μάχαιρα Pi. N. 4.59 ( Did. ,Δαιδάλουcodd.); πέπλος A. Eu. 635 : in Hom. only neut. asSubst.,ὃς χερσὶν ἐπίστατο δαίδαλα πάντα τεύχειν . .t
of δαιμόνιος,α,ον: alsoος,ον A. Th. 892 , Lys. 6.32 , OGI 383.175 (Commagene):— A. oforbelonging to a δαίμων: properlymiraculous, marvellous,but: I. in Hom. only in voc.,δαιμόνιε, -ίη, good sir,orl
Eu/.Luc. δάκρυ,τό, used by Poets metri gr. forδάκρυονin sg.δάκρυand dat. pl. A. δάκρυσι Il. 9.570 , etc.: dat. pl. sts. in Prose, Th. 7.75 , D. 30.32 ,Eu/.Luc. 7.38 : pl., δάκρη An.Ox. 1.121 (c
teardrop δάκρυ, τό, used by Poets for the sake of meter for δάκρυον in singular δάκρυ and dative plural δάκρυσι [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 9.570, etc.: _dative_ _plural_ sometimes in
bushy δᾰσύς, εῖα, ύ, Ionic dialect feminine δασέα [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 3.32 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; opposed to ψιλός in all senses: __I with a shaggy surface, __I.1 hairy, shaggy, δέρμα.. μ
sweet bay, Laurus nobilis, δάφνη,ἡ, A. sweet bay, Laurus nobilis, Od. 9.183 , Hes. Th. 30 , prob. in Men. Georg. 36 ;τὸ τῆς δ.(sc.τρύπανον) ἄριστον Thphr. HP 5.9.7 ; δάφναν μὴ δρέπε Supp.Epigr. 2
but δέ, A. but: adversative and copulative Particle, I. answering toμέν(q. v.), τὴν νῦν μὲν Βοιωτίαν, πρότερον δὲ Καδμηίδα γῆν καλουμένην Th. 1.12 , etc. II. without precedingμέν, 1. adversative