the use of many strings πολυ-χορδία,ἡ, A. the use of many stringsinthe lyre, Pl. R. 399c , Phan.Hist. 17 , etc.: pl., Plu. 2.661d .
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the use of many strings πολυ-χορδία,ἡ, A. the use of many stringsinthe lyre, Pl. R. 399c , Phan.Hist. 17 , etc.: pl., Plu. 2.661d .
great usefulness, πολυ-χρηστία,ἡ, A. great usefulness, Thphr. HP 9.20.5 .
variety of colour, πολύ-χροια,ἡ, A. variety of colour, Arist. Pr. 963b37 , Ael. NA in epilogo.
length of time, πολυ-χρονία,ἡ, A. length of time, τοῦ τόκον Arist. Pr. 896a27 .
long duration, πολυ-χρονιότης,ητος,ἡ, A. long duration, Phld. Herc. 1251.4 , Ptol. Tetr. 10 , etc.;longevity, Phld. Sign. 17 , Sch. Ar. Av. 604 ;keeping quality, Thphr. Od. 19 .
comprehensiveness, πολυ-χωρία,ἡ, A. comprehensiveness, ὀνομάτων Ptol. Judic. p.8B.
number πολυ-ψηφία,ἡ, A. numberordiversity of votes, Th. 3.10 , Ph. 2.567 .
with many pebbles, pebbly, πολυ-ψήφῑς,ῑδος,ὁ,ἡ, A. with many pebbles, pebbly,of river-beds or the sea-shore,πολυψήφιδα παρ' ἝρμονOrac. ap. Hdt. 1.55 ; ῥηγμὶν θαλάσσης Naumach. ap. Stob. 4.31c . 76
great anguish, πολυ-ωδῠνία,ἡ, A. great anguish, E. Ep. 4.2 , Suid.
populousness, πολῠανδρ-ία,ἡ, A. populousness, τοῦ Ἰταλικοῦ γένους App. BC 1.7 , cf. Them. Or. 6.74c .
rich in coal, πολῠάνθραξ,ᾰκος,ὁ,ἡ, A. rich in coal,Sch. Ar. Ach. 34 .
large population, multitude of people, πολῠανθρωπ-ία,ἡ, A. large population, multitude of people, X. HG 5.2.16 , Vect. 4.49 , Arist. Pol. 1326b20 , D.S. 1.73 , etc.
abundance of fruit, πολῠκαρπ-ία,ἡ, A. abundance of fruit, IG 12.76.45 , X. Mem. 3.14.3 , Thphr. CP 4.8.1 , Sammelb. 6944.14 (Edict. Hadriani), Sm. Ps. 64(65).10 .
wordiness πολυλογία, -ας, ἡ [in LXX: Pro.10:19 (דָּבָר רֹב)* ;] much speaking, loquacity: Mat.6:7.† (AS)
wordiness πολυ-λογία, ἡ, loquacity, much to say, [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Leges” 641e, 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Institutio Cyri (Cyropaedia)” 1.4.3, 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philoso
Polyhymnia, she of the many hymns, Πολύμνια,ἡ, contr. forΠολυύμνια, Polymniaor A. Polyhymnia, she of the many hymns,one of the Muses, Hes. Th. 78 ; later, the Muse of Lyric poetry,Sch.A.R. 3.1 ; of l
many ways πολυ-οδία, ἡ, long journey, [[ LXX.Isa.57.10. ] LXX]
a great multitude πολυ-οχλία, ἡ, crowd of people, [[ 2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 10.14.15, LXX.Job.39.7; τῶν νέων “Inscription Perg.” 252.22. ] LXX+2nd c.BC+]
with many children πολύ-παις, παιδος, ὁ, ἡ, with many children, [[ 1st c.BC-1st c.AD: Strabo Geographus 17.3.19, LXX.4Mac.16.10 ] LXX+1st c.BC+]; of swans, [[ 2nd-3rd c.AD: Aelianus “Varia Historia”
great experience πολυ-πειρία, ἡ, great experience, [[ 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 1.71, 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Leges” 811a, LXX.Wis.8.8, 1st c.BC: Diodorus Siculus Historicus 5.1, 1st-2
of πολῠπῐκός,ή,όν, A. oforfor a polypus, σπαθίον π.knifefor removing polypi, Heliod. ap. Orib. 46.6.3 , Sor. 2.63 , Paul.Aeg. 6.25 .
great quantity πολυπλήθ-εια, Ion. πολυπληθ-είη,ἡ, A. great quantityornumber, ὕδατος Hp. Aër. 15 , cf. Aen.Tact. 3.1 ; [τῶν φαττῶν] Arist. HA 562b29 , cf. Ocell. 4.5 , Aen.Gaz. Thphr. p.47 B.,S
very numerous, πολυπληθ-ής,ές, A. very numerous,Sch. Ar. Pax 519 . 2. plethoric, ἢν π. ὁ νοσέων ἦ Aret. CA 1.1 .
number πολυπλήθ-εια, Ionic dialect πολυπληθ-είη, ἡ, great quantity or number, ὕδατος [[ 5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus Aër.15, compare 4th c.BC: Aeneas Tacticus 3.1; [τῶν φαττῶν] 4th c.BC: Aristoteles