difficult δύσ-κολος, ον, (κόλον): __I of persons, properly hard to satisfy with food [[compare (2nd c.AD: Athenaeus Epigrammaticus 6.262a)] Refs 2nd c.AD+]: but, generally, hard to please, disconten
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difficult δύσ-κολος, ον, (κόλον): __I of persons, properly hard to satisfy with food [[compare (2nd c.AD: Athenaeus Epigrammaticus 6.262a)] Refs 2nd c.AD+]: but, generally, hard to please, disconten
difficultly Included with: δύσ-κολος, ον, (κόλον): __I of persons, properly hard to satisfy with food [[compare (2nd c.AD: Athenaeus Epigrammaticus 6.262a)] Refs 2nd c.AD+]: but, generally, hard to
hard to take in hand δυσχερ-ής,ές, (χείρ) A. hard to take in handormanage, opp.εὐχερής: I. of things,annoying, vexatious, θεωρία A. Pr. 802 ; πᾶσι θαῦμα δ. S. Ant. 254 ; Ἁρπάλου ἄφιξις Din. 2.5
bring presents δωρο-φορέω, A. bring presents, τινί Pl. Phdr. 266c , cf. Euthphr. 14e , prob. in Epigr. ap. Ath. 5.209e (Archimelos);give as presentsorbribes, τί τινι Ar. V. 675 , cf. D.C. 40.53 .
gift δῶρον, τό, (δίδωμι) gift, present, gift of honour, ἀγλαὰ δ. [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 1.213, etc.] Refs 8th c.BC+]; votive gift or offering to a god, φέρε δῶρον Ἀθήνῃ [[ 6.293,
approval, judgement, ἔγ-κρῐσις,εως,ἡ, (ἐγκρίνω) A. approval, judgement, IG 9(2).338.17 (Epist. Flaminini). 2. examinationof athletes before admitting them to a contest, Luc. Pr.Im. 11 , Artem. 1.59
laugh at, mock ἐγγελ-άω,fut.-άσομαι [ᾰ], A. laugh at, mock, τοῖς ποιουμένοις S. El. 277 , cf. E. Med. 1355 ; in tmesi, γέλωτ' ἐν σοὶ γελῶ S. Ant. 551 codd.; κατά τινος Id. OC 1339 : without dat
one who gives security, surety, guarantor ἐγγυ-ητής,οῦ,ὁ, A. one who gives security, surety, guarantor, ἐγγυητὴν καθιστάναι Hdt. 1.196 , Antipho 5.17 , Lys. 23.12 , IG 22.1172.22 , etc.; ἄξιος ἐ. τ
accusation ἔγ-κλημα, ατος, τό, (ἐγκαλέω) accusation, charge, ἔ. τινι ἔχειν [[ 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Philoctetes” 323, compare “Tr.” 361, 5th c.BC: Antipho Orator 3.2.9, etc.] Refs 5th c.BC+];
praise, laud, extol ἐγκωμι-άζω,impf. A. ἐνεκωμίαζον Aeschin. 3.86 :fut.-άσω Pl. Grg. 518e , 519a , Isoc. 12.111 , but -άσομαι Pl. Smp. 198d , Aeschin. 1.33 :aor. ἐνεκωμίασα Pl. La. 191b :pf.
to laud ἐγκωμι-άζω, imperfect ἐνεκωμίαζον [[ 4th c.BC: Aeschines Orator 3.86 ] Refs 4th c.BC+]: future -άσω [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Gorgias” 518e, 519a, 5th-6th c.BC: Isocrates Orator 12.
a commendation Included with: ἐγκώμιος, ον, (κώμη) in the village: hence, native, common, variant for{ἐγχώριος}, [[ 8th-7th c.BC: Hesiodus Epicus “Opera et Dies” 344. ] Refs 8th c.BC+] __II (κῶμος)
in the village ἐγκώμιος,ον, (κώμη) A. in the village: hence,native, common, v.l. for ἐγχώριος , Hes. Op. 344 . II. (κῶμος)belonging to a κῶμος, esp. that which escorted a victor in the games: hence,
sitting-place ἕδρ-α, Ep. and Ion. ἕδρη,ἡ: (ἕδος): I. sitting-place: 1. seat, chair, stool, bench, Il. 19.77 , Od. 3.7 ; ἀγοραί τε καὶ ἕδραι 8.16 , cf. 3.31 ;seat of honour, περὶ μέν σε τίον . . ἕ
endue with form εἰδοποι-έω, A. endue with form, εἰ. ἕκαστα καὶ σχηματίζειν Chrysipp.Stoic. 2.148 ; τὸν βίον Plu. Alex. 1 ;αὑτοὺς εἰς ἀνθρώπους, of the gods, Hld. 3.13 ; ἰδέαι εἰ. ἕκαστα τῶν ὄντων
see *εἴδω, no Act. pres.in use,ὁράωbeing used:— Med. , v.infr. A. 11 :aor. 2 εἶδονalways in sense of A. see(so inpres.andaor. 1 Med. ,to be seen, i.e.seem): butpf. οἶδα, inpres.sense,know.(Withἔ-ϝι
to perceive: understand εἴδω, no active present in use, ὁράω being used:—middle, see.below [[ 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus 11] Refs 4th c.BC+]: aorist 2 εἶδον always in sense of see (so in presen
to perceive: see εἴδω, no active present in use, ὁράω being used:—middle, see.below [[ 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus 11] Refs 4th c.BC+]: aorist 2 εἶδον always in sense of see (so in present and a
to perceive: know εἴδω, no active present in use, ὁράω being used:—middle, see.below [[ 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus 11] Refs 4th c.BC+]: aorist 2 εἶδον always in sense of see (so in present and
represent by an image εἰκάζω, Aeol. ἐϊκάσδω Sapph. 104 :impf. A. εἴκαζον Hdt. 4.133 , but Att. ᾔκαζον Ar. Ec. 385 :fut.-άσω A. Eu. 49 :aor. εἴκασα Hdt. 2.104 , Att. ᾔκασα Ar. Nu. 350 ,
to imagine εἰκάζω, Aeolic dialect ἐϊκάσδω [[ 7th-6th c.BC: Sappho Lyrica 104] Refs 7th c.BC+]: imperfect εἴκαζον [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 4.133 ] Refs 5th c.BC+], but Attic dialect ᾔκαζον [[
be at peace εἰρην-εύω, bring to peace, reconcile, [[ 2nd-3rd c.AD: Dio Cassius Historicus 77.12, gloss on 2nd c.AD: Babrius Fabularum Scriptor 39.4. ] Refs 2nd c.AD+] __II intransitive, keep peace,
come into εἰσαφ-ικνέομαι, Ion. ἐσαπικνέομαι,2 sg. aor. subj. A. εἰσαφίκηαι Hes. Fr. 170 :—come intoorto, arrive at,c. acc., Ἴλιον εἰσαφικέσθαι Il. 22.17 ;συβώτην εἰ. go intohis house, Od. 13.40
to receive εἰσδέχομαι, Ionic dialect ἐσδέκ-, take into, admit, ἐς τὸ ἱρόν [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.144, compare 206: with _accusative_ _person_, 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Oedipus Tyran