μεσηγύ , Ep. μεσσηγύ , before a vowel or metri gr. μεσσηγύς —all in Hom. ; μεσηγύς only in Orph. Fr. 94 : Adv. , of Space, abs., in the middle, between , οὐδέ τι πολλὴ χώρη μεσσηγύς 11.23.521 , cf. 11
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μεσηγύ , Ep. μεσσηγύ , before a vowel or metri gr. μεσσηγύς —all in Hom. ; μεσηγύς only in Orph. Fr. 94 : Adv. , of Space, abs., in the middle, between , οὐδέ τι πολλὴ χώρη μεσσηγύς 11.23.521 , cf. 11
part behind the midriff μετάφρενον,τό, prop. A. part behind the midriff(μετὰ τὰς φρένας),broad of the back: hence, generally,back, μεταφρένῳ ἐν δόρυ πῆξεν ὤμων μεσσηγύς Il. 5.40 , cf. 56 , al.; μ.
salt-water lake, lagoon στομᾰ-λίμνη,ἡ, A. like λιμνοθάλαττα ,salt-water lake, lagoon, Str. 4.1.8 , 13.1.31 ;μεσσηγὺς ποταμοῖο Σκαμάνδρου καὶ στομαλίμνης v.l.(ap. Sch.) in Il. 6.4 .
from nigh at hand σχεδ-όθεν,Adv., prop. A. from nigh at hand; but used muchlikesq.,nigh at hand, near, ὤμων μεσσηγὺς ς. βάλε Il. 16.807 , cf. A.R. 4.662 ; ς. δέ οἱ ἦλθεν Ἀθήνη Od. 2.267 , 13.221
βάλλω , fut. βᾰλῶ (in Att. Prose only in compds.), Ion. βαλέω Il. 8.403 , βαλλήσω Ar. V. 222 , 1491 : aor. 2 ἔβᾰλον, Ion. προ-βάλεσκε Od. 5.331 ; later aor. 1 ἔβαλα LXX 3 Ki. 6.1 ( 5.18 ); Ep. and Ion
to throw: throw βάλλω, future βᾰλῶ (in Attic dialect Prose only in compounds), Ionic dialect βαλέω [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 8.403, βαλλήσω 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Vespae
to throw: put βάλλω, future βᾰλῶ (in Attic dialect Prose only in compounds), Ionic dialect βαλέω [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 8.403, βαλλήσω 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Vespae”
to throw: sow βάλλω, future βᾰλῶ (in Attic dialect Prose only in compounds), Ionic dialect βαλέω [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 8.403, βαλλήσω 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Vespae”
to throw: pour βάλλω, future βᾰλῶ (in Attic dialect Prose only in compounds), Ionic dialect βαλέω [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 8.403, βαλλήσω 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Vespae”
to throw: hit βάλλω, future βᾰλῶ (in Attic dialect Prose only in compounds), Ionic dialect βαλέω [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 8.403, βαλλήσω 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Vespae”
look into, look upon, behold, εἰσοράω, Ep. part. εἰσορόων, inf. Med. εἰσοράασθαι:fut. εἰσόψομαι:aor. εἰσεῖδον, Ep. inf.-ιδέειν:— A. look into, look upon, behold,common in Poets, Od. 4.142 ,al.,
break off ἐνικλάω, poet. forἐγκ-(q.v.), A. break off: metaph.,ἔωθεν ἐνικλᾶν ὅττι κεν εἴπωis wontto frustratewhat I devise, Il. 8.408 , cf. 422 ;ἐνέκλασσας( Ep. aor. 1) δὲ μενοινήν Call. Jov. 90 ;
space χώρα, Ion. χώρη,ἡ, A. = χῶρος ,spaceorroom in which a thing is,defined aspartly occupied space,distd. fr.κενόνandτόπος, Zeno Stoic. 1.26 (cf. 2.163 ), S.E. P. 3.124 ; ποταγορεύοντι τὰν ὕλαν
the shoulder with the upper arm ὦμος,ὁ: (v. sub fin.):— A. the shoulder with the upper arm(ὠλένηbeingthe lower), ξίφεϊ κληῗδα παρ' ὦμον πλῆξ', ἀπὸ δ' αὐχένος ὦμον ἐέργαθεν ἠδ' ἀπὸ νώτου Il. 5.146 ,