sacred month ἱερο-μηϝία,ἡ, (μήν) A. sacred month, during which the great festivals were held and hostilities suspended,ἱ. Νεμεάς, of the Nemean games, Pi. N. 3.2 ; ἱ. ἁ Πυθιάς IG 22.1126.44 (Amphic
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sacred month ἱερο-μηϝία,ἡ, (μήν) A. sacred month, during which the great festivals were held and hostilities suspended,ἱ. Νεμεάς, of the Nemean games, Pi. N. 3.2 ; ἱ. ἁ Πυθιάς IG 22.1126.44 (Amphic
bosom, lap κόλπος,ὁ, A. bosom, lap, παῖδ' ἐπὶ κόλπῳ ἔχουσα Il. 6.400 ;ἂψ ὁ πάϊς πρὸς κόλπον ἐκλίνθηib. 467 ;ἡ δ' ἄρα μιν κηώδεϊ δέξατο κόλπῳ(cf. 111.1 ) ib. 483 ;ἱμάντα τέῳ ἐγκάτθεο κ.put the girdl
wooded district Νεμέα, Ion. νεκῠο-έη, Ep. νεκῠο-είη( Hes. Th. 329 , Epic.Alex.Adesp. 8.1 ),ἡ, (νέμος) A. wooded districtbetween Argos and Corinth, Pi. O. 9.87 : freq. in locativeΝεμέᾳ,ib. 7.82 , et
on the side of, in the direction of, πρός, Prep., expressing direction, A. on the side of, in the direction of,hence c. gen., dat., and acc.,from, at, to: Ep. alsoπροτίandποτί, in Hom. usually c. acc
mountain-stream, torrent, which cuts itself χᾰράδρ-α, Ion. χαράδρη,ἡ, A. mountain-stream, torrent, which cuts itself(χαράσσει) a way down the mountain-side, κλειτῦς τότ' ἀποτμήγουσι χαράδραι Il. 16