rock πέτρα, Ionic dialect and Epic dialect πέτρη, ἡ, rock; frequently of cliffs, ledges, etc. by the sea, λισσὴ αἰπεῖά τε εἰς ἅλα πέτρη [[ 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 3.293, compare 4.
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rock πέτρα, Ionic dialect and Epic dialect πέτρη, ἡ, rock; frequently of cliffs, ledges, etc. by the sea, λισσὴ αἰπεῖά τε εἰς ἅλα πέτρη [[ 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 3.293, compare 4.
to set up πήγνῡμι, 3rd.pers. plural πηγνύουσι [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 4.72 (variant), 4th-3rd c.BC: Theophrastus Philosophus “Historia Plantarum” 6.6.9, but πηγνῦσι 5th c.BC: Herodotus Hist
Aër. πήγνῡμι,3 pl. A. πηγνύουσι Hdt. 4.72 (v.l.), Thphr. HP 6.6.9 , but πηγνῦσι Hdt. l.c. codd. plur., Hp. Vict. 2.60 ; opt. πήγνυτο Pl. Phd. 118a codd. ;inf. πηγνύειν X. Cyn. 6.7 , Dsc. 4.
persuasive, plausible πῐθᾰν-ός,ή,όν, (πείθω) of persons, A. persuasive, plausible, esp. of popular speakers, πιθανώτατος τοῖς πολλοῖς Th. 6.35 ;τῷ δήμῳ παρὰ πολὺ . . -ώτατος, of Cleon, Id. 3.36 , c
to sell Included with: πέρνημι, 3rd.pers. plural περνᾶσι [[ 6th c.BC: Theognis Elegiacus 1215, 6th c.BC: Hipponax Iambographus 46 (_2nd pers._ _sing._ περνᾷς uncertain in 52) ] Refs 6th c.BC+]; parti
to be trusted πιστός(B),ή,όν, (πείθω): A. Pass. ,to be trustedorbelieved: I. of persons,faithful, trusty, ἑταῖρος Il. 15.331 , etc.; φύλακες Hes. Th. 735 ; μάρτυρες Pi. P. 1.88 ; Ζηνὶ π. ἄγγε
faithful πιστός, ή, όν, (πείθω): __B passive, to be trusted or believed: __B.I of persons, faithful, trusty, ἑταῖρος [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 15.331, etc.; φύλακες 8th-7th c.BC: H
wide street/road Included with: πλᾰτύς, εῖα, ύ, Ionic dialect feminine πλατέα [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 2.156: _accusative_ _plural_ _feminine_ πλατέας “PMag.Par.” 1.1086 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]:—w
of πλᾰτικός,ή,όν, (πλάτος) A. oforin latitude, θέσεις, ἀπόστασις, Procl. Hyp. 5.6 , 8 . II. metaph.,broad, general, π. θεωρία,opp.μοιρική, Vett.Val. 112.25 ; π. καὶ καθολικὴ θ. Id. 289.15 , cf.
breadth, width, πλάτος(A) [ᾰ],εος,τό,(πλατύς) A. breadth, width, σώματος Simon. 188 , etc.: abs.,τὸ π.orπ., in breadth. Hdt. 1.193 , 4.195 , X. Oec. 19.3 ; ἴση μῆκός τε π. τε Emp. 17.20 . b. M
width πλάτος [ᾰ], εος, τό, (πλατύς) __A breadth, width, σώματος [[ 4th-5th c.BC: Simonides Lyricus 188, etc.: _absolutely_, τὸ π. or π.,] Refs 4th c.BC+] in breadth. [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicu
widen, πλᾰτύν-ω, (πλατύς) A. widen, τὰ φυλακτήρια Ev.Matt. 23.5 ; τὴν εἰσβολήν J. BJ 5.8.1 ;π. τὸ στῖφος widenitout,ib. 5.2.1 ; τοὺς ἐφεξῆς στίχους Arr. Tact. 17.2 : metaph., τὴν ψυχὴν εὐγενεσ
street πλᾰτύς, εῖα, ύ, Ionic dialect feminine πλατέα [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 2.156: _accusative_ _plural_ _feminine_ πλατέας “PMag.Par.” 1.1086 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]:—wide, broad, τελαμών [[ 8t
wide, broad, πλᾰτύς,εῖα,ύ, Ion. fem. A. πλατέα Hdt. 2.156 : acc. pl. fem. πλατέας PMag.Par. 1.1086 :—wide, broad, τελαμών Il. 5.796 ; πτύον 13.588 ;αἰπόλια πλατέ' αἰγῶν broadherds, i.e.larg
very often πλειστάκις [ᾰ], adverb, (πλεῖστος) mostly, very often, [[ 5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “περὶ ἄρθρων ἐμβολῆς” 51, 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Ethica Nicomachea” 1153b34, LXX.Eccl.7.
sail, go by sea, πλέω, Ep. πλείω Od. 15.34 , 16.368 : Ep. impf. A. ἀπ-έπλειον 8.501 : also Ep. and Ion. πλώω(v. infr.): Att. contr. imper. πλεῖ E. Tr. 102 (anap.):fut. πλεύσομαι Od. 12.25
to sail πλέω, Epic dialect πλείω [[ 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 15.34, 16.368 ] Refs 8th c.BC+]: Epic dialect imperfect ἀπ-έπλειον [[ 8.501 ] Refs]: also Epic dialect and Ionic dialect
throng, crowd, πληθ-ύς,ύος,ἡ, Ep. dat. A. πληθυῖ Il. 22.458 , Od. 11.514 , 16.105 :— Ion. forπλῆθος, throng, crowd,of people, Hom.ll. cc.; = δῆμος , Leg.Gort. 6.52 ;majority, πληθὺν δὲ νικῆν IG
to be πληθ-ύω,aor. subj. A. πληθύσῃ Pl. Ti. 83e :—intr. form ofπληθύνω, to beorbecome full,c. gen., νεκρῶν π. πέδον E. HF 1172 ; ἡ πόλις π. ἀνδρῶν Arist. Pol. 1270a39 ;ἡ τοῦ γάλακτος πληθύουσα
to be full, πλήθ-ω, poet.pf.(inpres.sense) A. πέπληθα Pherecr. 29 , Herod. 7.84 , Theoc. 22 . 38 , etc.:plpf. ἐπεπλήθει A.R. 3.271 :—intr. form ofπίμπλημι,mostly inpres. part.,to be full, πλήθ
plebs πληθ-ύς, ύος, ἡ, Epic dialect dative πληθυῖ [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 22.458, 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 11.514, 16.105:] Refs 8th c.BC+] — _Ionic dialect_ for
to multiply πληθ-ύω, aorist subjunctive πληθύσῃ [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Timaeus” 83e:] Refs 5th c.BC+] — _intransitive_ form of πληθύνω, to be or become full, with genitive, νεκρῶν π. πέδ
to fill πλήθ-ω, poetry perfect (in present sense) πέπληθα [[ 5th c.BC: Pherecrates Comicus 29, 3rd c.BC: Herodas Mimographus 7.84, 3rd c.BC: Theocritus Poeta Bucolicus 22. 38, etc.] Refs 5th c.BC+]:
πλήρης , ες , gen. εος , contr. ους : Comp. -έστερος Pl. Smp. 175d : Sup. -έστατος S. Ph. 1087 (lyr.), etc.: ( πίμ-πλη-μι ): c. gen., full of, ἄστυ π. οἰκιέων Hdt. 1.180 ; φορμοὶ ψάμμου π. Id. 8.71 ;