νηάς , άδος , ἡ , a gigantic animal, whose fossil remains were found in Samos, Euph. ap. Ael. NA 17.28 : prov., μεῖζον βοᾷ τῶν νηάδων ibid. νηάς,άδος,ἡ, a gigantic animal, whose fossil remains were fo
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νηάς , άδος , ἡ , a gigantic animal, whose fossil remains were found in Samos, Euph. ap. Ael. NA 17.28 : prov., μεῖζον βοᾷ τῶν νηάδων ibid. νηάς,άδος,ἡ, a gigantic animal, whose fossil remains were fo
νῆϊς (B), ϊδος, ἡ , = νηάς , Heraclid. Pol. 30 , Phot. νῆϊς(B),ϊδος,ἡ, A. = νηάς , Heraclid. Pol. 30 , Phot.
sink ἁλιβδύω [ῡ], expl. by Gramm. as Aeol. for *ἁλιδύω, A. sinkorsubmerge in the sea, νῆας ἁλιβδύουσι Call. Fr. 269 :hide,aor. ἁλιβδύσασα Lyc. 351 , cf. EM 63.13 , Hsch.
yoke ἀνα-ζεύγνῡμιandἀνα-ζευγνύω, A. yokeorharness again, ἀναζευγνύναι τὸν στρατόν move offthe army, Hdt. 9.41 ;ἀ. τὸ στρατόπεδον break upthe camp, ib. 58 ;ἀ. πρὸς τὸν Ἰσθμὸν τὰς νῆας withdraw. . , Id
draw up, ἀνερύω, Ion. and Dor. ἀνειρύω [ῠ], A. draw up, ἀνά θ' ἱστία λεύκ' ἐρύσαντες Od. 9.77 , 12.402 ;ἀνειρύσαι νῆας, = ἀνελκύσαι , Hdt. 9.96 , cf. A.R. 2.586 ; ἀ. πέπλως Theoc. 14.35 :— Med
compact of beams, δορυ-πᾰγής[ῠ],ές, A. compact of beams, νῆας A. Supp. 743 (lyr.):— Ion. δουροπ- Opp. H. 1.358 .
reproach, disgrace, dishonour ἔλεγχος(A),εος,τό, A. reproach, disgrace, dishonour, δὴ γὰρ ἔλεγχος ἔσσεται εἴ κεν νῆας ἕλῃ κορυθαίολος Ἕκτωρ Il. 11.314 ; ἡμῖν δ' ἂν ἐλέγχεα ταῦτα γένοιτο Od. 21.329
bring ἐπικέλλω,aor. 1 ἐπέκελσα, also A. ἐπέκειλα Act.Ap. 27.41 :fut. part.acc. ἐπῑκέλσοντα Numen. (v. infr.):—bringshipsto shore, νῆας ἐπικέλσαι Od. 9.148 , cf.Act.Ap.l.c. 2. . abs.,run ashor
burn with a slow fire, burn up κατασμύχω [ῡ], A. burn with a slow fire, burn up, κατά τε σμῦξαι πυρὶ νῆας Il. 9.653 : metaph.,ὅς με κατασμύχων, of love, Theoc. 3.17 :—in Pass. , of a disappointed r
burning κήλεος,ον, (καίω) A. burning, Hom.always in dat. in the phraseπυρὶ κηλέῳ(disyll.), Il. 8.235 , 18.346 , Od. 8.435 , Hes. Th. 865 ; always at end of line, exc. ἐνέπρησεν πυρὶ κ. νῆας ἐί̈σας I
to the ship, νῆα,νῆας, A. v. ναῦς :νῆαδε, Adv. to the ship, Od. 13.19 ; μετὰ νῆαδε A.R. 4.1768 .
go, travel, ὁδ-εύω, A. go, travel, ἐπὶ νῆας Il. 11.569 ; δι' Ἀδραμυττίου X. An. 7.8.8 ; διὰ νυκτός POxy. 2153.21 (iii A.D.); κοινῶς ὁ. τινί Babr. 15.2 ; ἐξ ὑγιείας εἰς νόσον Arist. Fr. 41
to journey ὁδ-εύω, go, travel, ἐπὶ νῆας [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 11.569; δι᾽ Ἀδραμυττίου 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Anabasis” 7.8.8; διὰ νυκτός “POxy.” 2153.21 (3rd c.AD) ]
falling back πᾰλιμ-πετής,ές, (πίπτω) A. falling back, Nonn. D. 3.30 ;recurrent, Theol.Ar. 57 : in early writers only in neut. asAdv.,back again, ἂψ ἐπὶ νῆας ἔεργε παλιμπετές Il. 16.395 ; ὡς . . ἐν
dart past παραί̈σσω, Att. παρᾴσσω, A. dart past, Il. 5.690 ; παρήϊξεν κοίλας ἐπὶ νῆας 8.98 ; παραί̈σσοντος 20.414 ; μύσας παρᾷξον Ar. V. 988 , cf. 837 : c. acc., ἵπποι γάρ με παρήϊξαν Il. 11.
press προσειλ-έω, Ep. προτιειλέω, A. pressorforce towards, αἰεί μιν ἐπὶ νῆας . . προτιειλεῖν Il. 10.347 ; ἆ: μὴ προσείλει χεῖρα E. Hel. 445 :— Pass. ,to be confined, cooped up, τοῖς κατὰ μέρος
rock over which the sea dashes σπῐλάς(A),άδος,ἡ, A. rock over which the sea dashes(opp.ὕφαλοι πέτραιin AP 11.390 ( Lucill. )), νῆάς γε ποτὶ σπιλάδεσσιν ἔαξαν κύματα Od. 3.298 ; δοῦπον ἄκουσε ποτὶ σ
break to pieces, shiver συνάγνῡμι,aor. συνέαξα(the only tense in use):— A. break to pieces, shiver, ἔγχεος, ὃ ξυνέαξε Il. 13.166 ; νῆας . . , τάς οἱ ξυνέαξαν ἄελλαι Od. 14.383 ;ἐλάφοιο τέκνα . .
frame τεκταίνομαι, S. Fr. 867 , etc.:fut. A. τεκτᾰνοῦμαι Ar. Lys. 674 :aor. ἐτεκτηνάμην E. IT 951 , etc., Ep. τεκτήνατο Il. 5.62 :—prop. of a carpenter.frame, νῆας Il. l.c., cf. Ar.l.c.: a
haul over land, ὑπερνεωλκέω, A. haul over land, τὰς νῆας, τὰ πλοῖα, Plb. 8.34.12 , Str. 6.3.1 ( Pass. ), cf. 8.2.1 ; στῦλον ἰσθμοῦ Plu. Ant. 69 .
ship, ναῦς,ἡ, (v. infr.) A. ship, Hom. , etc. (but rare in non-literary Hellenistic Greek, once inNT, Act.Ap. 27.41 ,πλοῖονbeing generally used);ἐν νήεσσιorἐν νηυσίνatthe ships,i.e. in the camp for
ship ναῦς, ἡ, (see. below) ship, [[ 8th c.BC: Homerus Epicus, etc.] Refs 8th c.BC+] (but rare in non-literary Hellenistic Greek, once in NT, [[ NT.Acts.27.41, πλοῖον being generally used)] NT]; ἐν νή
σῴζω , with ι wherever ζ follows ω , as σῴζω , EM 741.27 , and so (written σωιζ- ) in Inscrr. and Papyri down to iii B.C. , e.g. IG 12.625.4 , 22.687.35 , 1611.378 , Isyll. 75 (lapis), PCair.Zen. 482.
to save σῴζω, with ι wherever ζ follows ω, as σῴζω, [[ “Etymologicum Magnum” 741.27, and so (written σωιζ-) in Inscrr. and Papyri down to 3rd c.BC, e.g. “IG” 12.625.4, 22.687.35, 1611.378, 3rd c.BC: