at the farthest point ἄκρος,α,ον, (on the Root A. v. ἀκή A)at the farthest pointorend, hence eithertopmost, outermost, orinmost. 1. highest, topmost, ἀκροτάτῃ κορυφῇ Il. 1.499 , al.;ἐν πόλει ἄκρῃ
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at the farthest point ἄκρος,α,ον, (on the Root A. v. ἀκή A)at the farthest pointorend, hence eithertopmost, outermost, orinmost. 1. highest, topmost, ἀκροτάτῃ κορυφῇ Il. 1.499 , al.;ἐν πόλει ἄκρῃ
highest ἄκρα, Ion. ἄκρη,ἡ, (fem. ofἄκρος) A. highestorfarthest point: 1. headland, cape, Il. 4.425 , 14.36 , Od. 9.285 , S. Tr. 788 , Pl. Criti. 111a : metaph., ἄκρην πενίης οὐχ ὑπερεδράμομεν Thgn
Akra ἄκρα, Ionic dialect ἄκρη, ἡ, (feminine of ἄκρος) highest or farthest point: __1 headland, cape, [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 4.425, 14.36, 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odysse
Akra ἄκρα, Ionic dialect ἄκρη, ἡ, (feminine of ἄκρος) highest or farthest point: __1 headland, cape, [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 4.425, 14.36, 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odysse
tip ἄκρα, Ionic dialect ἄκρη, ἡ, (feminine of ἄκρος) highest or farthest point: __1 headland, cape, [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 4.425, 14.36, 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey
upper ἀκρό-πολις, poet.ἀκρό-πτολις,εως,ἡ, A. upperorhigher city; hence,citadel, castle, ἐς ἀκρόπολιν Od. 8.494 (in Il. onlydivisim,ἄκρη πόλις, v. ἄκρος 1.1 ), cf. Pi. O. 7.49 , A. Th. 240 , Hdt. 1
eastern ἑώϊος,ον, alsoα,ον, poet. forἑῷος, epith. of Apollo, A.R. 2.686 , 700 . 2. eastern, ἄκρη D.P. 111 .
closing in the harbour λῐμεν-ήοχος,ον, (ἔχω) A. closing in the harbour, ἄκρη A.R. 2.965 .
become black at the tip, προμελ-αίνομαι, Pass. , A. become black at the tip, τοῦ . . προμελαίνεται ἄκρη σφόνδυλος Nic. Th. 797 .
cause to approach, bring near to προσπελ-άζω, A. cause to approach, bring near to,νέα μέν μοι κατέαξε . . ἄκρῃ προσπελάσας having drivenheragainstthe headland, Od. 9.285 : — Pass. προσπελασθείςis f.
a toe/thumb/tip ἄκρος, α, ον, (on the Root see at {ἀκή} A) at the farthest point or end, hence either topmost, outermost, or inmost. __1 highest, topmost, ἀκροτάτῃ κορυφῇ[[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus E
hairy, shaggy, bristling βλοσῠρός,ά,όν, alsoός,όν v.l. in Hes. Sc. 250 :— A. hairy, shaggy, bristling, μειδιόων βλοσυροῖσι προσώπασι Il. 7.212 ; τὼ δέ οἱ ὄσσε λαμπέσθην βλοσυρῇσιν ὑπ' ὀφρύσιν 15.
high, steep ἠλίβᾰτος [ῐ], Dor. ἀλ-,ον, A. high, steep, always in Hom. as epith. ofπέτρηorπέτραι, Il. 15.273 , al., cf. Hes. Th. 675 , 786 , Thgn. 176 , Pi. O. 6.64 , A. Supp. 352 (lyr.), E. Supp. 80
night νύξ, νυκτός, ἡ, night: either generally, mght-season (opposed to day), or a night, ν. ἀμβροσίη [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 24.363; ν. ἄμβροτος 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “O
Acut.(Sp. ὀξύν-ω [ῡ],fut. A. ὀξῠνῶ LXX Wi. 5.20 , (παρ-) D. 2.11 , 54.25 :aor. ὤξῡνα S. Tr. 1176 :pf. ὤξυγκα(παρ-) Plb. 31.1.3 , J. AJ 11.6.7 :— Pass. ,fut. ὀξυνθήσομαι(παρ-) Hp. Acut.(Sp.) 17
to sharpen ὀξύν-ω [ῡ], future ὀξῠνῶ [[ LXX.Wis.5.20, (παρ-) 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 2.11, 54.25 ] LXX+4th c.BC+]: aorist ὤξῡνα [[ 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Trachiniae” 1176: ] Refs 5th c.BC+
Πίμπλεια ( Πίμπλα Str. 10.3.17 ), ἡ , a place in Pieria, sacred to the Muses and Orpheus, Call. Del. 7 , Str. 7 Fr. 18 , 9.2.25 :— Adj. Πιμπληϊάς , κούρη v.l. in Orph. Fr. 342 ; Πιμπληί̈δες Μοῦσαι AP
city, πόλις, Ep. alsoπτόλις(found sts. in Trag. etc., A. v. πτόλις ), ἡ: Ep. forms, acc. sg. πόληα Hes. Sc. 105 , Call. Aet.Oxy. 2080.62 ; gen.πόλιοςorπτόλιος, Il. 2.811 , 4.514 , al., πόληος 16
city πόλις, Epic dialect also πτόλις (found sometimes in Trag. etc., see at {πτόλις}), ἡ: Epic dialect forms, accusative singular πόληα [[ 8th-7th c.BC: Hesiodus Epicus “Scutum Herculis” 105, Callias