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| [Pass., mostly in pres. and imperf.] to make glorious, glorify, exalt, c. acc. : esp. to pay honour to a god, ἀγ. τινὰ θυσίαισι Ar.; to adorn, deck, γαμηλίους εὐνάς Eur.; Pass. to glory, take delight, exult in a thing, c. dat., Hom., attic; absol., Hdt., etc. |
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| ἀγανάκτησις [from ἀγανακτέω] irritation, of the irritation caused by teething, Plat.: metaph., ἀγανάκτησιν ἔχει the thing gives ground for annoyance or displeasure, Thuc. |
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I. wonder, awe, amazement, Hom.
II. envy, malice, Hdt.; and of the gods, jealousy, Aesch. |
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I. any matter of religious awe:
1. like Lat. piaculum, that which requires expiation, a curse, pollution, guilt, Hdt., Aesch., etc.
2. the person or thing accursed, an abomination, Soph., Thuc.
3. an expiation, Soph.
II. in good sense, = σέβας, awe, Hhymn. |
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I. a catching, hunting, ἄγραν ἐφέπειν to follow the chase, Od.; ἐς ἄγρας ἰέναι Eur.: also of fishing, Soph.
2. a way of catching, Hes., Hdt.
II. that which is taken in hunting, the booty, prey, Hes., Trag.: game, Hdt.: of fish, a draught, haul, NTest. |
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ἀγρέω [poet. form of ἀγρεύω] [only in pres.]
I. to capture, seize, Sapph., Aesch. |
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| ἀγρυπνία [ἀγρυπνέω] sleeplessness, waking, watching, Plat.; ἀγρυπνίῃσιν εἴχετο Hdt. |
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1. turning closely, quick-wheeling, of a hawk, Theogn.
2. quick-changing, sudden, Thuc.; neut. pl. as adv. suddenly, Hdt. |
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| a brother's or sister's son, a nephew, Hdt. |
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I. free from further payment: without loss, scot-free, Lat. immunis, Hdt., etc.:--unpunished, not deserving punishment, Soph., Eur.
II. act. harmless, of sour looks, Thuc. |
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I. unwonted, unusual, Aesch.:--adv. -θως, unexpectedly, Thuc.
II. of persons, unused to a thing, c. gen., id=Thuc., Dem. |
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| everlasting, eternal, Hes. and attic:-- ἐς ἀί̈διον for ever, Thuc. |
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| [ἄφνω] unforeseen, sudden, Aesch., Thuc.: |
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I. unmixed, pure in blood, Eur.
II. entire, unharmed, unravaged, of cities or countries, Hdt., Thuc.; ἀκ. δύναμις an army in full force, id=Thuc.; ἀκ. λέχος inviolate, Eur.; of persons, uncontaminated, guileless, id=Eur.: c. gen., ἀκέραιος κακῶν ἠθῶν uncontaminated by bad habits, Plat. |
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| [κλείω] not closed or fastened, Eur., Thuc. |
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to be in full bloom, be at one's prime or perfection,
I. of persons, cities and states, Hdt., etc.
2. c. dat. to flourish or abound in a thing, πλούτωι id=Hdt.; παρασκευῆι Thuc.
3. c. inf. to be strong enough to do, Xen.
II. of things, ἀκμάζει ὁ πόλεμος, ἡ νόσος the war, the plague is at its height, Thuc.; ἀκμάζον θέρος mid-summer, id=Thuc.; of corn, to be just ripe, id=Thuc.
2. impers. ἀκμάζει, c. inf., it is high time to do, Aesch. |
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1. a headland, foreland, cape, Hom., etc.
2. a mountain-top, summit: used by Hom. only in the phrase κατ' ἄκρης from top to bottom, i. e. utterly, πόλιν αἱρέειν κατ' ἄκρης Hdt.; so in attic, κατ' ἄκρας utterly, Trag., Plat.
3. the citadel of a city, Lat. arx, Xen. |
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I. to hearken to, listen to, c. gen. pers., acc. rei, Thuc., etc.; c. gen. rei, id=Thuc.
2. absol. to listen, ὁ ἀκροώμενος a hearer, disciple, Plat., Xen.
II. to attend to, obey, τινός Thuc., etc. |
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I. any prominent part, ἀκρ. τοῦ οὔρεος a mountain-peak, Hdt.
2. a cape, promontory, id=Hdt., Thuc.
II. the extremity of anything, ἀκρ. νηός a ship's beak, Hdt.
2. in pl. the extremities of the body, hands and feet, fingers and toes, Thuc., etc.; τὰ ἀκρ. τῆς Νίκης her wings, Dem. |
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| a javelin, dart, Hom., etc. |
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I. a taking, capture, conquest, destruction, Pind., Aesch., etc.; δαί̈ων ἅλ. conquest by the enemy, id=Aesch.: means of conquest, Soph.: ἁλῶναι ἰσχυρὰν ἅλωσιν to be taken without power to escape, Plut.
II. as law-term, conviction, Plat. |
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| to blunt, take the edge off a sharp instrument, and metaph. to make dull, ὄμματος αὐγήν Anth.:--Pass. to become dull, lose its edge or force, Aesch., Thuc. |
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I. repose, rest, Soph.; κατ' ἀναπαύλας διηιρῆσθαι to be divided into reliefs, of workmen, Thuc.
2. c. gen. rei, rest from a thing, Soph., Thuc., etc.
II. a resting-place, an inn, Lat. deversorium, Eur., Ar. |
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| to exact, levy money or debts, Ar., Thuc.; ἀν. ὑπόσχεσιν to exact the fulfilment of a promise, Thuc. |
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| to reduce to slavery, enslave, esp. to sell the free men of a conquered place into slavery, Hdt., Thuc., etc.:--Pass. to be sold into slavery, Hdt., Xen., etc.:--the Mid. was also used in act. sense, Hdt. |
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| not burdensome, without offence, Plut., Luc.:--adv. -θῶς, Thuc. |
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| to stir up, excite, Plut.:--Pass. to be in a state of excitement, Thuc., Xen. |
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| to owe one a good turn, Thuc. |
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I. to effect, achieve, accomplish, complete, Lat. conficere, c. acc. rei, Hom., etc.; absol., οὐδὲν ἤνυε he did no good, Hdt.; c. acc. et inf. to bring to pass that . . , Soph.:--Mid. to accomplish for one's own advantage, Od., Plat., etc.
2. to make an end of, destroy, Hom., etc.
3. to finish a journey, ὅσσον νηῦς ἤνυσεν much as a ship can do, Od.; so, ἀν. θαλάσσης ὕδωρ to make its way over the sea water, id=Od.
4. in attic absol. to make one's way, πρὸς πόλιν Soph.; ἐπὶ ἀκτάν Eur.; also, θάλαμον ἀνύτειν to reach the bridal chamber, Soph.; with inf., ἤνυσε περᾶν succeeded in crossing, Aesch.; and with an adj., εἶναι being omitted, εὐδαίμων ἀνύσει will come to be happy, Soph.
5. Pass. of Time, to come to an end, Theocr.
6. in Pass. also of persons, to grow up, Aesch.
7. to get, procure, φορβάν Soph., etc.
II. with a partic., οὐκ ἀνύω φθονέουσα I gain nothing by gruding, Il.
III. to do quickly, make haste, Ar.; then, like φθάνω, ἄνυε πράττων make haste about it, id=Ar.; ἄνυσον ὑποδησάμενος make haste and get your shoes on, id=Ar.; also ἀνύσας with an imperat., ἄνοιγ', ἄνοιγ' ἀνύσας make haste and open the door, id=Ar.; ἀνύσας τρέχε, λέγ' ἀνύσας id=Ar., etc. |
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I. to move from a place to meet a person; then, generally, to meet, encounter, τινί Hdt., Thuc., etc.:--absol., ὁ ἀεὶ ἀπαντῶν anyone that meets you, any chance person, Plat.:--often with a prep., ἀπ. τινι εἰς τόπον to come or go to a place to meet him, meet him at a place, Hdt.: --without a dat. pers., to present oneself at a place, Xen.
2. often in hostile sense, to meet in battle, Eur.; ἀπ. Ἀθηναίοις ἐς Τάραντα Thuc.: to oppose in any way, Plat.:--absol. to present oneself in arms, Eur.
3. as a law term, to meet in open court, Plat., Dem.:-- absol. to appear in court, Dem.
4. ἀπ. εἰς or πρός τι to enter upon a thing, attempt or approach it, Plat., Aeschin.; to have recourse to . . , Dem.
II. of things, to come upon one, happen to one, Eur., Plat., etc. |
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| want of skill, inexperience, Plat.; τινός of or in a thing, Eur. |
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| boiled down, ἀπ. χρυσός refined gold, Hdt., Thuc. |
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| to break off by the stalk: to break short off, Eur., Thuc. |
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I. to shut off from or out of, debar, τινὰ πυλέων Hdt.; δωμάτων Aesch.; ἀπ. τινά to shut him out, Ar.:--Mid., ἀπ. τινα τῆς διαβάσεως to get him debarred from passing, Thuc.
2. to shut out or exclude from a thing, τινός Hdt., etc.; ἀπό τινος Ar.
II. to shut up a gate and the like, to bar, close, Hdt.:--Pass. to be closed, id=Ar.
III. to shut up one in prison, Soph., Ar., etc.
IV. to shut out, intercept, bar, Hdt., Ar.:--Pass., ἀπ. ὑπὸ τῆς ἵππου Hdt. |
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I. to beat off from a place, Xen.:--Mid. to beat off from oneself, beat off an attack, Hdt., Thuc.: --Pass. to be beaten off, Thuc., Xen., etc.
II. Pass., κοτυλίσκιον τὸ χεῖλος ἀποκεκρουμένον a cup with the lip knocked off, Ar. |
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1. enjoyment, fruition, Thuc., Arist.
2. c. gen. advantage got from a thing, Xen.; ἀπόλαυσιν εἰκοῦς (acc. absol.) as a reward for your resemblance, Eur. |
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1. Mid. to bewail loudly, Xen.
2. in past tenses, to leave off wailing, Thuc. |
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| to spirt out, shed about, Hdt. |
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I. to lie idle, be unemployed, do nothing, Eur., Xen.; γῆ ἀργοῦσα land lying fallow, id=Xen.; ἀργεῖ τὸ ἐργαστήριον the shop is out of work, Dem.
II. Pass. to be left undone, to be fruitless, Xen. |
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1. to levy money, Xen.
2. c. acc. pers. to levy money upon, lay under contribution, Thuc. |
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I. to make good, make up, ἂψ ἀρέσαι to make amends, Il.:--Mid., ταῦτα ἀρεσσόμεθα this will we make up among ourselves, Hom.
2. Mid. to appease, conciliate, αὐτὸν ἀρεσσάσθω ἐπέεσσιν Od.
3. after Hom., c. dat. pers. to please, satisfy, flatter, Hdt., attic; ταῦτα ἀρέσκει μοι Hdt.;--so, in Mid., id=Hdt.
II. in attic also c. acc. pers., οὐ γάρ μ' ἀρέσκει γλῶσσά σου Soph.; τουτί μ' οὐκ ἀρ. Ar.: hence, in Pass., to be pleased, satisfied with a thing, c. dat. rei, Hdt., Thuc.
III. ἀρέσκει is used, like Lat. placet, to express the resolution of a public body, ταῦτα ἤρεσέ σφι ποιέειν Hdt.:--so in Mid., Thuc.
IV. part. ἀρέσκων, ουσα, ον, grateful, acceptable, Soph., Thuc. |
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| to be fit or proper, to thrive, prosper, Od. |
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| the morning meal, breakfast, taken at sunrise, Hom., Hdt.; ἄριστα, δεῖπνα, δόρπα θ' αἱρεῖσθαι τρίτον Aesch.:--later, ἄριστον was the mid-day meal, Roman prandium, Thuc. [Perh. akin to ἦρι, early.] |
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| help, aid, service, Soph. |
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I. to fasten to or hang one thing upon another, τι ἀπό τινος Thuc.: to fasten in a noose, τὴν δέρην Eur.:--Mid., βρόχους ἀρτωμένη fastening halters to one's neck, id=Eur.
II. Pass. to be hung upon, hang upon, ἠρτῆσθαι ἔκ τινος id=Eur.: hence to depend upon, Lat. pendere ab aliquo, Hdt. Cf. ἀρτέομαι. |
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I. to work curiously, form by art, fashion, Hom.; ἀσκήσας with skilful art, id=Hom.
2. of adornment, to dress out, trick out, decorate, adorn, deck, Hdt.: Pass., πέπλοισι Περσικοῖς ἠσκημένη Aesch.:--Mid., σῶμ' ἠσκήσατο adorned his own person, Eur.
II. in Prose, to practise, exercise, train, Lat. exercere, properly of athletic exercise:
1. of the person trained, Ar.; ἀσκεῖν τὸ σῶμα εἴς or πρός τι for an object or purpose, Xen., etc.
2. of the thing practised, ἀσκ. τέχνην Hdt.; metaph., ἀσκ. τὴν ἀλήθειαν id=Hdt.; κακότητα Aesch.; ἀσέβειαν Eur.
3. c. inf., ἄσκει τοιαύτη μένειν endeavour to remain such, Soph.; ἀσκ. ἀγαθὰ ποιεῖν to make a practice of doing good, Xen.
4. absol. to practise, go into training, οἱ ἀσκοῦντες those who practise gymnastics, id=Xen. |
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| inconvenient, inexpedient, useless, Hes.: c. dat. inexpedient for, prejudicial to, Eur., Thuc.; also ἔς or πρός τι id=Thuc.:-- adv. -ρως, Xen. |
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| void of understanding, stupid, Hdt., attic; not to be understood, unintelligible, Eur. |
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| going of oneself, without bidding: as Subst. a deserter, Hdt., attic |
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I. like καυχάομαι, to boast, plume oneself, Hdt., Eur.; τινι or ἐπί τινι on a thing, id=Eur., Anth.
II. c. acc. et inf. to boast or declare loudly that, protest that, Hdt., Thuc., Eur.:--c. inf. only, Aesch.; οὐ γάρ ποτ' ηὔχουν μεθέξειν I never thought that . . , id=Aesch. |
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I. obscurity, ἀξιώματος ἀφ. want of illustrious birth, Thuc.
II. disappearance, utter destruction, Aesch. |
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1. to be unsparing or lavish of, ψυχῆς Soph.; ἑαυτοῦ Thuc.:--absol. ἀφειδήσας (sub. ἑαυτοῦ) recklessly, Eur.; but
2. ἀφειδεῖν πόνου to be careless of it, i. e. neglect, avoid, labour, Soph. |
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| unawares, of a sudden, Eur., Thuc.; cf. ἐξ-αίφνης. |
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1. a weight, burden, Aesch.
2. metaph. grievance, distress, vexation, annoyance, Thuc., Plat.; δι' ἀχθηδόνα for the sake of teasing, Thuc. (From ἄχθος, as ἀλγηδών from ἄλγος.) |
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I. forcible, violent, ἔργα βίαια Od.; β. θάνατος a violent death, Hdt., Plat., etc.; ὁ πόλεμος β. διδάσκαλος is a teacher of violence, Thuc.:--adv., βιαίως by force, perforce, Od., Aesch., etc.; so, πρὸς τὸ βίαιον id=Aesch.
II. pass. constrained, compulsory, Plat. |
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| hoarseness, or sore throat causing hoarseness, Thuc. |
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| shallows, Lat. brevia, Hdt., Thuc. |
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I. meat, Od., Thuc., etc.
II. eating, Plat.
2. corrosion, rust, NTest. |
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I. to give a taste of, τι Hdt.; rarely τινά τι Eur.; or τινά τινος Plat.: cf. γευστέος.
II. Mid. γεύομαι, with perf. pass., to taste of a thing, c. gen., Od., Thuc.
2. metaph. to taste, feel, δουρὸς ἀκωκῆς, ὀϊστοῦ γεύσασθαι Hom.; γευσόμεθ' ἀλλήλων ἐγχείαις let us try one another with the spear, Il.: to taste the sweets of, ἀρχῆς, ἐλευθερίης Hdt.; to have experience of, μόχθων, πένθους Soph., Eur. |
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I. to spend, Thuc., etc.; δαπ. εἴς τι to spend upon a thing, id=Thuc., Xen.; so also as Dep. to spend, Hdt.; ὅσα δεδαπάνησθε εἰς τὸν πόλεμον Dem.
2. to expend, consume, use up, Arist.:--metaph. of persons, ὑπὸ νόσου δαπανᾶσθαι Plut.
II. Causal, τὴν πόλιν δαπανᾶν to put it to expense, Thuc. |
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I. of persons, cowardly, craven, Il.; hence, vile, worthless, id=Il.:-- δειλός τινος afraid of . . , Anth.
2. miserable, luckless, wretched, Hom.; with a compassionate sense, like Lat. miser, δειλοὶ βροτοί poor mortals! ἆ δειλέ poor wretch! ἆ δειλοί poor wretches! id=Hom.
II. of things, miserable, wretched, Hes., Soph. |
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| to frighten, Hdt., Ar.:-- Pass. to be frightened, Aesch., Eur. |
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| to build, Il., etc.:--Mid., ἐδείματο οἴκους he built him houses, Od.:--generally, to construct, δ. ἀλωήν Hhymn.; δ. ὁδόν, ἁμαξιτόν, Lat. munire viam, Hdt. |
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I. to cut down, slay, Il.: to cleave asunder, id=Il.; savage beast, to rend, tear, id=Il.; τὸν πώγωνα δεδηιωμένος having had his beard cut off, Luc.
II. to waste or ravage a country, Hdt., Thuc.; ἄστυ δηιώσειν πυρί Soph. |
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| at the public cost, public, national, Hdt., Thuc. |
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1. a taking from another, Dem.
2. succession, ἄλλος παρ' ἄλλου διαδοχαῖς by successions or reliefs, Aesch.; ἐκ διαδοχῆς ἀλλήλοις in turns, Lat. vicissim, Dem.; κατὰ διαδοχήν Thuc.
II. in military sense, a relief, relay, Xen. |
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I. Mid. to change one with another, interchange, Hdt.: absol. to make an exchange, Xen.
II. Act. to exchange, i. e.,
1. to give in exchange, τί τινι Eur.; τι ἀντί τινος Plat.
2. to take in exchange, id=Plat.; δ. τὴν χώραν to change one land for another, i. e. to pass through a land, Xen.
3. simply, to change, τοὺς ναυάρχους id=Xen.
III. to change enmity for friendship, to reconcile one to another, τινά τινι Thuc.; τινὰ πρός τινα Ar.; or c. acc. pl. only, Eur., etc.: absol. to make friends, Plat.:--Pass. to be reconciled, to be made friends, Aesch., etc.
IV. intr., c. dat. pers. et acc. rei, to differ from one in a thing, διαλλάσσειν οὐδὲν τοῖσι ἑτέροισι Hdt.: absol., τὸ διαλλάσσον the difference, Thuc.
V. Pass. to be different, Lat. distare, id=Thuc. |
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I. teaching, instruction, education, Lat. disciplina, Xen., Plat., etc.; διδασκαλίαν ποιεῖσθαι or παρέχειν to serve as a lesson to one, Thuc.
II. the rehearsing of a dramatic chorus, Plat.: also, the drama itself, Plut. |
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| lasting through the year, Lat. perennis, Thuc. |
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| to dig through or across, τάφρον Od.; τοῖχον δ. ̂ τοιχωρυχέω, Hdt., Ar. |
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| adv. from both sides, both ways, Aesch., Thuc., etc. |
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I. an opinion, belief, conceit, fancy, Hdt., Soph.; δ. ἀγνὼς λόγων ἦλθε a vague suspicion was thrown out, id=Soph.
2. an apparition, phantom, Eur.
II. good report, credit, id=Eur., Thuc. |
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I. to assay or test metals, to see if they be pure, Isocr., etc.
II. of persons, to put to the test, make trial of, scrutinise, Hdt., Thuc.: --then, to approve, id=Thuc., Plat., etc.; c. inf., ἐκπονεῖν ἐδοκίμαζε he approved of their working, Xen.
III. at Athens, to approve as fit for an office, and in Pass. to be approved as fit, Plat., etc.; c. inf., ἱππεύειν δεδοκιμασμένος Xen.
2. to examine and admit boys to the class of ἔφηβοι or ἔφηβοι to the rights of manhood; and in Pass. to be so admitted, Ar., etc.; ἕως ἀνὴρ εἶναι δοκιμασθείην Dem.
IV. c. inf. to think fit to do, or with negat. to refuse to do, NTest. |
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1. vigorous, active, efficacious, Aesch., Eur.: τὸ δρ. activity, energy, Thuc.
2. in bad sense, audacious, Eur. |
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1. a setting of the sun or stars, Aesch., etc.
2. the quarter in which the sun sets, the west, Thuc., etc. |
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A. Causal in fut. and aor1, to strip off clothes, etc., Od. (in compd. ἐξ-έδῡσα).
I. non causal forms such as the stems δύω and δύ̄νω: of Places or Countries, to enter, make one's way into, τείχεα δύω (aor2 subj.) Il.; ἔδυ νέφεα plunged into the clouds, of a star, id=Il.; δῦτε θαλάσσης κόλπον plunge into the lap of Ocean, id=Il.; δύσεο μνηστῆρας go in to them, Od.: also with a prep., δύσομαι εἰς Ἀί̈δαο id=Od.; δύσετ' ἁλὸς κατὰ κῦμα Il.; ὑπὸ κῦμα ἔδυσαν id=Il.; δύσκεν εἰς Αἴαντα he got himself unto Ajax, i. e. got behind his shield, id=Il.
2. of the sun and stars, to sink into [the sea, v. supr.], to set, ἠέλιος μὲν ἔδυ id=Il.; Βοώτης ὀψὲ δύων late- setting Bootes, Od.; πρὸ δύντος ἡλίου Hdt.:--metaph., βίου δύντος αὐγαί Aesch.; ἔδυ δόμος the house sank, id=Aesch.
II. of clothes and armour, to get into, put on, Il.; metaph., εἰ μὴ σύγε δύσεαι ἀλκήν if thou wilt not put on strength (cf. ἐπιειμένος ἀλκήν):--ἀμφ' ὤμοισιν ἐδύσετο τεύχεα id=Il.; ὤμοιϊν τεύχεα δῡθι id=Il.
III. of sufferings, passions, and the like, to enter, come over or upon, κάματος γυῖα δέδυκε id=Il.; ἄχος ἔδυνεν ἦτορ, etc., id=Il.; δῦ μιν Ἄρης the spirit of war filled him, id=Il. |
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| an ornament, decoration, Thuc. |
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1. to persevere or persist in a thing, c. dat., Thuc., Xen.
2. c. acc. to await stedfastly, Eur.
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1. in or of the country, Hdt., attic
2. as Subst. a dweller in the land, inhabitant, Soph., Eur.
3. τὸ ἐγχώριον as adv. according to the custom of the country, Thuc. |
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| customary, accustomed to a thing, c. gen., Thuc., Plut. |
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I. to yield, give way, draw back, retire, Il.
2. c. dat. pers. et gen. loci, μηδ' εἴκετε χάρμης Ἀργείοις shrink not from the fight for them, id=Il.; εἴκειν τινὶ τῆς ὁδοῦ, Lat. concedere alicui de via, Hdt.
3. with dat. pers. only, to yield to, give way to, either in battle or a mark of honour, Hom.:--then, to give way to any passion or impulse, ὧι θυμῶι εἴξας Il.; αἰδοῖ Od.:--also of circumstances, πενίηι εἴκων id=Il.; κακοῖς, ἀνάγκηι Aesch.
4. εἴκειν τινί τι, where the acc. is adverbial, μένος οὐδενὶ εἴκων yielding to none in force, Hom.; c. acc. cogn., εἴξαντας ἃ δεῖ yielding in . . , Soph.
II. trans. to yield up, give up, εἶξαί τέ οἱ ἡνία give the horse the rein, Il.:-- to grant, allow, Lat. concedere, ὁπηνίκ' ἂν θεὸς πλοῦν ἡμὶν εἴκηι Soph.
III. impers., like παρείκει, it is allowable or possible, Il. |
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1. to throw or hurl javelins at, τινά Hdt.; εἰς τὰ γυμνά Thuc.
2. absol. to dart or spout, of blood, Eur. |
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| to grow quite weary of a thing, c. acc., Thuc.; c. part., ἐξέκαμον πολεμοῦντες Plut.; ἐκκ. πληγαῖς to yield to blows, id=Plut. |
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I. to turn the head aside, Xen.
2. c. acc. to shun, avoid, Orph.
II. to fall headlong, Eur.
III. to give one a sign to move away, c. inf., id=Eur. |
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| consternation, Thuc., etc.; ἔκπλ. κακῶν terror caused by misfortunes, Aesch. |
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I. a wound, Il., attic
2. a festering wound, ἕλκος ὕδρου the festering bite of a serpent, Il.: of plague-ulcers, Thuc.
II. metaph. a wound, loss, Aesch., Soph. |
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| to kindle, burn, set on fire, Il., Hdt., Soph.; also c. gen., πυρὸς νῆας ἐνιπρῆσαι to burn them by force of fire, Il.:--Pass. to be on fire, Hdt. |
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I. to blow up, inflate, Il.:--Pass., ἐμπεπρημένη ὗς a bloated sow, Ar.
II. = ἐμπίπρημι, to burn, Il. |
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1. a sitting in: a lying in wait, ambush, Thuc., Xen.
2. the men laid in ambush, id=Xen. |
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| to get ready, equip thoroughly, fit out, Eur., Thuc.:--Mid. to get ready for oneself, fit out, id=Thuc.: c. inf., ἐξαρτύεται γαμεῖν Aesch.:-- Pass. to be got ready, πάντα σφι ἐξήρτυτο Hdt.:--in perf. pass. part., equipt, harnessed, Eur.; c. dat. rei, furnished or provided with, Hdt., Aesch., etc. |
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I. to be like, look like, τινι Hom., etc.:--with the part., where we use the inf., αἰεὶ γὰρ δίφρου ἐπιβησομένοισι ἐί̈κτην seemed always just about to set foot upon the chariot, Il.; ἔοικε σπεύδοντι seems anxious, Plat.
II. to seem likely, c. inf., in phrases which we render by making the Verb impersonal, as in the Lat. videor videre, methinks I see, χλιδᾶν ἔοικας methinks thou art delicate, Aesch.; ἔοικα οὐκ εἰδέναι Soph.
2. impers., ἔοικε it seems; ὡς ἔοικε as it seems, id=Soph., etc.; ὡς ἔοικε used to modify a statement, probably, I believe, Plat.:--so also personal, ὡς ἔοικας Soph.
III. to beseem, befit, c. dat. pers., Xen.
2. impers., ἔοικε it is fitting, right, seemly, reasonable, mostly with a negat. and foll. by inf., οὐκ ἔστ', οὐδὲ ἔοικε, ἀρνήσασθαι it is not possible, nor is it seemly, to deny, Hom.
IV. part. ἐοικώς, εἰκώς, ionic οἰκώς, υῖα, ός,
1. seeming like, like, id=Hom., etc.
2. fitting, seemly, meet, id=Hom.
3. likely, probable, εἰκός ἐστι, for ἔοικε, Soph.; also ὡς εἰκός, ionic ὡς οἰκός, for ὡς ἔοικε, Hdt., etc. |
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1. a means of defence: in pl. battlements, Il., Hdt., etc.:--in sg. the battlements, parapet, Il., Thuc.
2. generally, a defence, protection, Aesch., Eur. |
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| a rising up against, an insurrection, Hdt., Thuc.; ἐπαναστάσεις θρόνων rebellions (i. e. rebels) against the throne, Soph. |
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| accursed, laid under a curse, Thuc.; ἐπάρατον ἦν μὴ οἰκεῖν there was an imprecation against inhabiting it, id=Thuc. |
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| fruition, Hdt., Thuc. [from ἐπαυρέω] |
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| to shout over a thing, c. dat., Aesch. |
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I. to press down, weigh down, Il.
2. to press in pursuit, to press hard, press upon, absol. and c. acc., Hom.
II. to drive on, urge forward, ἐρετμὰ χερσὶν ἔπειγον Od.; of a fair wind, id=Od., Soph.
2. to urge on, hurry on a thing, Od., Soph.: --Pass., of a ship, Il.:--Mid. to urge on for oneself, τὸν ἐμὸν γάμον Od.; τὴν παρασκευήν Thuc.:--absol., ἐπειγομένων ἀνέμων by the force of winds, Il.; ὀπὸς γάλα ἐπειγόμενος συνέπηξεν the fig-juice by its force curdled the milk, id=Il.
3. Pass. to hurry oneself, haste to do, c. inf., id=Il.:--absol. to hasten, hurry, speed, make haste, id=Il., etc.: part., ἐπειγόμενος in eager haste, eagerly, id=Il.; c. inf., δῦναι ἐπειγόμενος eager for its setting, Od.; c. gen., ἐπειγόμενός περ ὁδοῖο longing for the journey, id=Od.
III. intr. in Act., = Pass. to hasten to a place, Soph., Eur.:-- τὰ ἐπείγοντα necessary matters, Plut. |
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| to catch up, overtake, τινά Thuc., Plat. |
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I. to hang over, τί τινι Theogn.
II. Pass., to overhang, of a rock, Hhymn., Plut.: --metaph. to hang over, Lat. imminere, Thuc. |
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| a deficiency, lack, Thuc. |
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| a staying on, tarrying, delay, Thuc. |
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| the sea-port where the navy lies, the state harbour, Hdt., Thuc. |
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| a checking, hindrance, delay, reluctance, lingering, Od., Thuc. |
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I. to lay upon, enjoin, prescribe, ordain, command, τι or τί τινι Hom.:--c. dat. pers. only, to give orders to, Il.:--c. dat. pers. et inf. to order him to do. id=Il.:--also in Mid., just like the Act., id=Il.
II. Pass. to rise, of stars, Hes.:--metaph., of love, Theogn. |
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I. made for an end or purpose, fit or adapted for it, suitable, convenient, ἔς τι, πρός τι Hdt., Plat.; c. inf., χωρίον ἐπ. ἐνιππεῦσαι fit to ride in, Hdt.; ἐπ. ὑπεξαιρεθῆναι convenient to be put out of the way, Thuc.; ἐπ. ξυνεῖναι a pleasant person to live with, Eur.; ἐπ. παθεῖν deserving to suffer, Dem., also, ἐπιτήδεόν [ἐστί] μοι, c. inf., Hdt.
II. useful, serviceable, necessary,
1. of things, fit or serviceable for, c. dat., Thuc.; ἐστὸ ἐπ. to their advantage, id=Thuc.; of treaties, omens, favourable, Hdt.:--esp. as Subst., τὰ ἐπιτήδεια necessaries, provisions, Lat. commeatus, id=Hdt., Thuc., etc.
2. of persons, serviceable, friendly, Hdt., Thuc.; τῷ πατρί conformable to his will, Hdt.: as Subst., c. gen., a close friend, Lat. necessarius, Thuc.
III. adv. -είως, ionic -έως, studiously, carefully, Hdt.
2. suitably, conveniently, fitly, id=Hdt.;--comp. -ειότερον, id=Hdt. |
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I. to burn up, consume, Il., Hdt.; ἐπ. τὴν πόλιν to set fire to it, Thuc.
2. metaph. to inflame, excite, Aesch., Plut.
II. intr. to be scorching hot, Luc. |
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| to confine, epic imperf. ἐέργνυν, Od. |
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I. the ἔται were clansmen, i. e. the kinsmen of a great house, cousins, παῖδές τε κασίγνητοί τε ἔται τε Hom.; ἔται καὶ ἀνεψιοί Il.
II. later, = δημότης, a townsman, neighbour, Thuc.:--in sg. a private citizen, Aesch.
III. for ὦ τάν or ὦ 'τάν, v. sub τάν. |
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| to be of good repute, to be held in esteem, honoured, famous, popular, Theogn., Eur., Ar., etc.: --εὐδ. ἔν τινι to be distinguished in a thing, Hdt., Thuc.; ἐπί τινι Plat.:-- εὐδ. παρὰ τῷ βασιλέϊ to have influence with him, Hdt. |
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I. well-disposed, favourable, gracious, kindly, Hhymn., attic
2. of places, γῆ εὐμ. ἐναγωνίσασθαι favourable to fight in, Thuc.; of a river, kindly, bounteous, Aesch.; of a road, easy, Xen.
II. adv. -νῶς, ionic -έως, Aesch., Plat., etc.:--comp. -έστερον, Eur. |
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I. cheapness, Hdt.; εἰς εὐτέλειαν cheaply, i. e. vilely, Ar.
II. thrift, economy, ἐπ' εὐτελείᾳ economically, id=Ar.; μετ' εὐτελείας Thuc.; εἰς εὐτ. συντέμνειν to cut down to an economical standard, id=Thuc. |
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I. to make ready, get ready, ξίφος Aesch., Eur., etc.; εὐτρ. τὰ τείχη to restore them, Xen.:--Pass. to be made ready, Eur.:--Mid. to get ready for oneself, or something of one's own, Thuc.
II. to win over, conciliate, τινά τινι Xen.; so in Mid., id=Xen.; in perf. pass., ἅπαντας ηὐτρέπισται Dem. |
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I. strong, secure, of Places, Thuc., etc.; ἐν ἐχυρῷ εἶναι to be in safety, id=Thuc.; ἐν ἐχυρωτάτῳ ποιεῖσθαί τι Xen.
2. of reasons, etc., trustworthy, Thuc.
II. adv. -ρῶς, id=Thuc.; comp. -ώτερον, id=Thuc. |
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I. to boil, seethe, of water, Hom.; λέβης ζεῖ the kettle boils, Il.
2. metaph. to boil or bubble up, of the sea, Hdt.; of passion, like Lat. fervere, Aesch., Soph.
3. c. gen. to boil up or over with a thing, ζεῖν ὕδατος καὶ πηλοῦ Plat.; also c. dat., ζ. φθειρσί Luc.
II. Causal, to make to boil, θυμόν Anth. |
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I. loss, damage, Lat. damnum, opp. to κέρδος, Plat., etc.; ζημίαν λαβεῖν to sustain loss, Dem.
II. a penalty in money, a fine, mulct, ζημίην ἀποτίνειν Hdt.; ὀφείλειν id=Hdt.; καταβάλλειν Dem.; ζημία ἐπίκειται στατήρ a fine of a stater is imposed, Thuc.
2. generally a penalty, ζ. ἐπιτιθέναι τινί Hdt.; ζ. πρόσκειταί τινι Xen.; θάνατον ζημίαν ἐπιτίθεσθαι, προτιθέναι, τάττειν to make death the penalty, Thuc., etc.
III. φανερὰ ζαμία a mere good-for-nothing, a dead loss, Ar. |
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| delight, enjoyment, pleasure, δαιτὸς ἦδος pleasure from or in the feast, Hom.; ἀλλὰ τί μοι τῶν ἦδος; what delight have I there from? Il. |
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I. time of life, age, Lat. aetas, Il.;--acc. used absol. in age, νέος ἡλικίην Hdt.; so in dat., ἡλικίᾳ ὢν νέος Thuc.; πόρρω τῆς ἡλ. advanced in years, Plat.
2. mostly, the flower or prime of life from about 17 to 45, man's estate, manhood, ἐν ἁλικίᾳ πρώτᾳ Pind.; ἐν ἡλικίᾳ εἶναι to be of age, Plat., etc.; so, ἡλικίαν ἔχειν, εἰς ἡλ. ἐλθεῖν id=Plat.; ἡλικίαν ἔχειν, c. inf., to be of fit age for doing, Hdt.; οἱ ἐν ἡλικίᾳ men of serviceable age, Thuc.
3. youthful heat and passion, ἡλικίῃ ἐπιτρέπειν Hdt.
II. as collective Noun, = οἱ ἥλικες, those of the same age, fellows, comrades, Il., Thuc.
III. time, ταῦτα ἡλικίην ἂν εἴη κατὰ Λάϊον about the time of Laius, Hdt.
2. an age, generation, Lat. saeculum, Dem., etc.
IV. of the body, stature, growth, as a sign of age, Hdt., Plat. |
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1. of persons, gentle, mild, kind, πατὴρ δ' ὣς ἤπιος ἦεν Hom.:--c. dat. pers., id=Hom., Trag.
2. of sentiments, ἤπια εἰδέναι to have kindly feelings, Hom.; πρὸς τὸ ἠπιώτερον καταστῆσαί τινα to bring him to a milder mood, Thuc.
II. act. soothing, assuaging, of medicines, Il., etc.
2. ἤπιον ἦμαρ, c. inf., a day favourable for beginning a thing, Hes.
III. adv. ἠπίως, Hdt., Soph. |
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| a defeat, discomfiture, opp. to νίκη, Thuc., etc.:--c. gen. rei, a giving way to a thing, ἡδονῶν, ἐπιθυμιῶν Plat. |
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I. to be still, keep quiet, be at rest, Aesch.; ἡ ἀπορία τοῦ μὴ ἡσυχάζειν the difficulty of finding rest, Thuc.:--often in part., ἡσυχάζων προσμένω Soph.; ἡσυχάσασα by resting from war, Thuc.; τὸ ἡσυχάζον τῆς νυκτός the dead of night, id=Thuc.
II. Causal in aor1, to make still, lay to rest, Plat. |
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| c. dat. relying on a thing, id=Il. |
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I. a case to put anything in, a box, chest, Hdt., Eur.
II. a place for corpses, a grave, tomb, Hdt., Aesch.
2. a mode of burial, Thuc. |
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I. muddy, foul, thick, troubled, Lat. turbidus, properly of water, Hdt., Thuc., etc.
II. metaph. troubled by passion or madness, θολεροὶ λόγοι Aesch.; θολερῷ χειμῶνι with turbid storm of madness, Soph. |
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I. a means of healing, remedy, medicine, Hdt., Thuc.
II. = ἴασις, NTest. |
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I. violent heat, as of the dog-days, Hes.
II. sweat. |
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I. Causal, to make to sit, Il.
II. intr. to sit, Lat. sedere, Od.; ἐπ' ὄμμασι ὕπνος ἱζάνει Il.
2. of soil, to settle down, sink in, Thuc. |
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| equally balanced, in equipoise, of the balance, Plat.; metaph. of fortune, Aesch.; of a conflict, Eur.:--c. dat. equally matched with, Hdt.; so, c. gen., in equipoise with, Thuc. |
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I. to hold, check, curb, keep back, restrain, Hom.:--c. gen. to keep from, Il., Eur., etc.; also, ἴσχ. τινὰ μὴ πράσσειν id=Eur.
2. intr., ἴσχε hold, stay, stop, Aesch.; of ships, to lie at anchor, Thuc.:--so in Pass., ἴσχεσθ' Ἀργεῖοι, μὴ φεύγετε Od.; ἴσχεο Hom.:--c. gen., ἴσχεσθαί τινος to desist from, Od.: ἴσχετο impers., here it stopped, Xen.
II. to hold fast, hold, maintain, Il., Soph.
III. like ἔχω, to hold or have in possession, to have, Hdt., attic: to have a wife, Hdt.: to have a child, id=Hdt.
2. intr., with an adv., to be so and so, Thuc. |
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I. to abuse, reproach, accuse, Hdt., Thuc., etc.
II. to make cowardly, Eur.:-- Pass. to play the coward, Il., Eur.; κακίζεσθαι τύχῃ to be worsted by fortune alone, Thuc. |
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| to fare ill, fail in an enterprise, to be in ill plight, Thuc. |
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I. ill-treatment, τοῦ ἡγεμόνος Xen.: a distressing, harassing, τῶν πληρωμάτων of the crews, Thuc.
2. in attic law, κακώσεως δίκη an action for ill-usage or neglect of parents, Dem., etc.
II. damage, misfortune, Thuc. |
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| Dep., to lie rolling about or wallowing, Lat. volutari, Hdt., Thuc.:-- hence, to be constantly engaged in a thing, Lat. versari in aliqua re, Xen., etc. |
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I. a hut, cabin, cell, Lat. tugurium, Hdt., Thuc., etc.
II. a cover, screen, Anth. |
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I. trans. to work of smith's work, σκῆπτρον, τὸ μὲν Ἥφαιστος κάμε which he wrought, Il.; κ. νῆας Od.
II. Mid. to win by toil, τὰς (sc. γυναῖκας) αὐτοὶ καμόμεσθα Il.
2. to work or till by labour, Od.
III. intr. to work, labour, Thuc.:--then, to be weary, ἀνδρὶ δὲ κεκμηῶτι μένος οἶνος ἀέξει Il.; οὐδέ τι γυῖα κάμνει nor is he weary in limb, id=Il.; περὶ δ' ἔγχεϊ χεῖρα καμεῖται he will have his hand weary in grasping the spear, id=Il.:--c. part., κάμνει πολεμίζων, ἐλαύνων is weary of fighting, rowing, id=Il.; οὐκ ἔκαμον τανύων I found no trouble in stringing the bow, i. e. did it without trouble, Od.; οὔτοι καμοῦμαι λέγουσα I shall never be tired of saying, Aesch., etc.
2. to be sick or ill, suffer under illness, οἱ κάμνοντες the sick, Hdt., etc.; so, κάμνειν νόσον Eur.; κ. τοὺς ὀφθαλμούς Hdt.
3. generally, to suffer, be distressed or afflicted, στρατοῦ καμόντος Aesch.; οὐ καμεῖ will not have to complain, Soph.; οὐκ ἴσον καμὼν ἐμοὶ λύπης not having borne an equal share of grief with me, id=Soph.
4. οἱ καμόντες (aor. part.) those who have done their work, Lat. defuncti, i. e. the dead, Hom.; so, κεκμηκότες Eur., Thuc. |
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I. intr., in act. pres. καταδύνω and mid. καταδύομαι:-- to go down, sink, set, of the sun, ἠέλιος κατέδυ Il.; ἐς ἠέλιον καταδύντα till sun set, Od.; of ships, to be sunk or rather to be disabled (v. infr. II), Hdt., Thuc.:--of persons, καταδεδυκώς having popped down, Ar.
2. to go down into, plunge into, c. acc., καταδῦναι ὅμιλον, μάχην, δόμον, πόλιν Hom.; foll. by a prep., καταδυσόμεθ' εἰς Ἀί̈δαο δόμους we will go down into . . , Od., etc.:--with a notion of secresy, to insinuate oneself, steal into, Plat.
3. to slink away and lie hid, καταδύομαι ὑπὸ τῆς αἰσχύνης Xen.
4. to get into, put on, τεύχεα Hom.
II. Causal, to make to sink, Lat. submergere, ἐμὲ καταδύουσι τῷ ἄχει Xen.; mostly in aor1, τοὺς γαυλοὺς καταδύσας Hdt.; καταδῦσαι ναῦν to cut it down to the water's edge, disable it, id=Hdt., Thuc. |
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| a blaming, finding fault, Thuc.; οὐκ ἔχει τινὶ κατάμεμψιν it leaves him no ground for censure, id=Thuc. |
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1. to observe well, to understand, Hdt., Plat.
2. to perceive, Thuc.
3. to learn, id=Thuc.
4. to consider, περί τινος Xen. |
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I. to shake down, throw down, Thuc.
II. κατασεῖσαι τὴν χεῖρα to shake or make a motion of the hand; so, κ. τὰ ἱμάτια, by way of signal, Plut.; but also, κ. τῇ χειρί to beckon with the hand, NTest.: absol., κατασείειν τινί to beckon to another, as a sign for him to be silent, Xen. |
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I. of persons,
1. to let fall in drops upon, pour upon, shed over, τί τινος Eur.
2. c. dat. rei, to run down with a thing, νόσῳ κ. πόδα to have one's foot running with a sore, Soph.; κ. ἀφρῷ to run down with foam, Eur.
II. of the liquid,
1. intr. to drop down, drip or trickle down, Eur., Xen.
2. trans. to drop down over, wet, ἱδρὼς καταστάζει δέμας Soph. |
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I. to think down upon, i. e. to look down upon, think slightly of, τινός Hdt., Eur., etc.
2. c. acc. to regard slightly, despise, Hdt., attic:--Pass. to be thought little of, despised, Xen., etc.
3. absol. to be disdainful, deal contemptuously, Thuc.
4. c. inf. to think contemptuously that, to presume, καταφρονήσαντες κρέσσονες εἶναι Hdt.; καταφρονοῦντες κἂν προαισθέσθαι Thuc.
II. c. acc. rei, only in ionic writers (cf. κατανοέὠ, to fix one's thoughts upon, aim at, Lat. affectare, τὴν τυραννίδα Hdt.: also to observe with contempt, τι id=Hdt. |
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1. burning heat, esp. of the sun, καύματος in the sun-heat, Il.; καῦμ' ἔθαλπε Soph.
2. fever-heat, Thuc.:--metaph. of love, Anth. |
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| the signalman on board ship, who gave the time to the rowers, Eur., Thuc. |
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I. to urge on, exhort, command, in Hom.; constructed like κελεύω.
II. much like καλέω, to call, call to, Il.: also, to call on for aid, Soph.
2. to call by name, call, Pind. |
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I. to ravage, despoil, plunder, Hom., Hdt.
2. of ships, to sink or disable them, Hdt.
3. of living beings, to assail fiercely, to slaughter, Il., Hdt.
II. to carry off as plunder, Hdt. |
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I. having an eye to gain, wily, crafty, cunning, Hom.:--of the fox, Archil. ap. Plat.
II. of things, gainful, profitable, κερδαλεώτερον Hdt.:-- τὸ κ. ̂ κέρδος, Aesch., Thuc.: adv. -λέως, to one's advantage, Thuc. |
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| Dim. of κῆπος: a parterre: metaph. a decoration, appendage, Thuc. |
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1. the large cavity of the body, the belly, Lat. venter, Hdt., Ar., etc.
2. the intestines, bowels, Hdt.; κ. ὑεία pig's tripe, Ar.; in pl. tripe and puddings, id=Ar. |
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1. Properly, to curtail, dock, prune: then, like Lat. castigare, to keep within bounds, check, correct, Plat.:--perf. pass. part. chastened, Arist.
2. to chastise, punish, Soph., Eur., etc.:--Mid. to get a person punished, Ar., Plat.:--Pass. to be punished, Xen. |
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I. a noise, din, clash, as of a boar's tusks when he whets them, Il.; the stamping of dancers' feet, Od.
II. metaph. a boast, vaunt, Hdt., Aesch., etc.
2. rarely in good sense, praise, Pind. I. a noise, din, clash, as of a boar's tusks when he whets them, Il.; the stamping of dancers' feet, Od.
II. metaph. a boast, vaunt, Hdt., Aesch., etc.
2. rarely in good sense, praise, Pind. |
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| boastful, vainglorious, Thuc.; τὸ κομπῶδες boastfulness, id=Thuc. |
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I. intr. to be light, Hes., Eur.: of pain, to be alleviated, assuaged, Soph.
II. trans. to make light: hence to lift up, raise, id=Soph.; ἅλμα κουφιεῖν to make a light leap, id=Soph.; κ. πήδημα Eur.:--Pass. to be lifted up, soar, Plat.
2. c. gen., ὄχλου κ. χθόνα, to lighten, earth of a multitude, Eur.: --absol. to lighten ships of their cargo, Thuc.: to relieve persons from burthens, Xen.:--Pass. to be relieved, νόσου from disease, Eur.; κουφισθήσομαι ψυχήν id=Eur.; metaph. to feel one's burthens lightened, Thuc.
3. c. acc. rei, to lighten, assuage, συμφοράς Dem.; ἔρωτα, Theocr. |
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I. to accomplish, fulfil, bring to pass, Hom., Trag.:--Pass., with fut. mid., to be accomplished or brought to pass, Il., Eur.; v. ἐπικραίνω.
2. to finish the tale of . . , c. acc., Hhymn.
II. absol. to exercise sway, to reign, c. acc. cogn. κρ. σκῆπτρα to sway the staff of rule, Soph.
2. c. gen. to reign over, govern, τοῦ στρατοῦ, τῆς χώρας id=Soph.
III. intr. to fulfil one's course, Aesch. |
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| to bay, of dogs, Poeta ap. Plat.; of men, to cry aloud, scream, Dem., NTest. |
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| a well, spring, fountain, Lat. fons, Hom., etc.; opp. to φρέαρ (a tank), Hdt., Thuc.: --Poets use it in pl. for water, Soph. |
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| without the knowledge of, c. gen., Thuc.: absol. secretly, id=Thuc. |
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1. to people a country, build houses and cities in it, colonise, Il., Hdt., etc.
2. of a city, to found, plant, build, Od., Hdt., etc.:--Pass. to be founded, Σμύρνην τὴν ἀπὸ Κολοφῶνος κτισθεῖσαν founded by emigrants from Colophon, Hdt.
3. κτ. ἄλσος to plant a grove, Pind.; κτ. βωμόν to set up an altar, id=Pind.; τὸν Κύρνον κτίσαι to establish his worship, Hdt.
4. to create, bring into being, bring about, Aesch.; τὸν χαλινὸν κτίσας having invented it, Soph.
5. to make so and so, ἐλεύθερον κτ. τινά Aesch., etc.
6. to perpetrate a deed, Soph. |
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I. to take, seize, grasp, Il.; ὀδὰξ λαζοίατο γαῖαν may they bite the dust, id=Il.; metaph., πάλιν δ' ὅ γε λάζετο μῦθον he took back, i. e. altered his speech, Hom.
II. the form λάζυμαι occurs in Hhymn. and Eur. |
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1. to lap with the tongue, of wolves, Il.
2. to drink greedily, suck in, Luc. |
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1. a coffer, box, chest, Il., Hdt.
2. a cinerary urn or coffin, Il., Thuc.
3. an ark, in which children were exposed, Simon. |
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1. booty, plunder, Hdt., Soph., Eur., etc.:--generally, pillageable property, Thuc., Xen.; λείαν ποιεῖσθαι χώραν ̂ λεηλατεῖν χώραν, Thuc.:-- Μυσῶν λεία, of anything that may be plundered with impunity, from the effeminate character of the Mysians, Dem.
2. plunder (as an act), ζῆν ἀπὸ ληίης Hdt. |
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1. Lat. levis, smooth, Il., Plat., etc.:--of cloths, smooth, plain, not embroidered, Thuc.
2. smooth, level, flat, of land, Hom.; λεῖα δ' ἐποίησεν [θεμείλια] levelled them with the ground, Il.:--c. gen., χῶρος λεῖος πετράων smooth (i. e. free) from rocks, Od.
3. smooth-skinned, beardless, Theocr.
4. metaph. smooth, soft, of wind, Ar.; of words, Aesch. |
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I. peeled, husked, threshed out, Il.
2. fine, small, of dust, ashes, etc., id=Il., Soph., Ar.
3. thin, fine, delicate, of cloth, thread, etc., Hom., Eur.
4. of the human figure, thin, lean, meagre, Ar., Xen.: also slender, taper, Plat.
5. of space, like στενός, strait, narrow, Od.; ἐπὶ λεπτόν in a thin line, Xen.
6. generally, small, weak, impotent, μῆτις Il.; ἐλπίς Ar.; λ. ἴχνη faint traces, Xen.; τὰ λεπτὰ τῶν προβάτων small cattle, i. e. sheep and goats, Hdt.; λ. πλοῖα small craft, id=Hdt., etc.
7. light, slight, of sounds, Aesch.; λ. πνοαί light breezes, Eur.
8. of wine, light, Luc.
II. metaph. fine, subtle, refined, νοῦς, μῦθος Eur., etc.:-- so adv., λεπτῶς μεριμνᾶν Plat. |
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| a robber, plunderer, Soph., Eur., Xen.; esp. by sea, a pirate, rover, buccaneer, Hdt., Thuc., etc. |
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I. to rest from toil, take rest, Il.
2. c. gen. to take rest or abate from, recover from, χόλου Aesch.; πόνου Soph.; λ. ἀπὸ νόσου καὶ πολέμου Thuc.
3. to abate, of a disease, id=Thuc.
II. trans. to lighten, relieve, ὁ λωφήσων γὰρ οὐ πέφυκέ πω Aesch. |
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I. to put out or quench fire, Hhymn.:--Pass. to die away, go slowly out, of fire, Il.
II. metaph., ὄψεις μ. to quench the orbs of sight, Soph.; νόσος μαραίνει με makes me waste away, wears me out, Aesch.; of time, πάντα χρόνος μαραίνει Soph.: --Pass. to die away, waste away, decay, wither, Eur., Thuc.; αἷμα μαραίνεται χερός blood dies away from my hand, Aesch.; of a river, to dry up, Hdt. |
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| lying between as a boundary, γῆ μεθορία τῆς Ἀργείας καὶ Λακωνικῆς the border country between Argolis and Laconia, Thuc.: in pl. the borders, marches, frontier, id=Thuc., Xen., etc.:--also, ἡ μεθορία (sub. χώρἀ Plut. |
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I. a being about to do, threatening to do, Thuc.
II. an intention not carried into effect, delay, id=Thuc.; διὰ βραχείας μελλήσεως at short notice, id=Thuc.
2. c. gen. rei, a putting off, a delaying to execute, id=Thuc. |
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1. to blame, censure, find fault with a person or thing, c. acc., Hes., Hdt., attic
2. c. dat. pers. et acc. rei, to impute as blameworthy, cast it in his teeth, Lat. exprobrare or objicere alicui, Hdt., attic
3. c. dat. pers. only, to find fault with, Trag.;--c. gen. rei only, to complain of a thing, Eur., Thuc.; and with both these cases, τοῦδ' ἂν οὐδεὶς μέμψαιτό μοι no one would find fault with me for this, Aesch.
4. c. inf. with μή pleonastic, μ. μὴ πολλάκις βουλεύεσθαι to impute blame for doing, Thuc. |
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I. a mine or quarry, ἁλὸς μέταλλον a salt- pit, salt- mine, Hdt.; χρύσεα καὶ ἀργύρεα μέταλλα gold and silver mines, id=Hdt.; μέταλλα (alone) silver mines, Xen.; μαρμάρου μ. marble quarries, Strab.
II. the sense of metal, Lat. metallum, does not occur in classical Greek. |
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I. impers. it repents me, rues me, Lat. poenitet me:--Construction:
1. c. dat. pers. et gen. rei, μεταμέλει σοι τῆς δωρεᾶς Xen.
2. oftener, the thing one repents of is in part. agreeing with the dat., μεταμέλει μοι οὕτως ἀπολογησαμένῳ I repent of having so defended myself, Plat.
3. absol., μ. μοι it repents me, Ar.; ξυνέβη ὑμῖν πεισθῆναι μὲν ἀκεραίοις, μεταμέλειν δὲ κακουμένοις to adopt a measure when your forces are unbroken, and to repent when in distress, Thuc.
4. part. neut. μεταμέλον absol., since it repented him, Plat.
II. seldom with a nom., to cause repentance or sorrow, τῷ Ἀρίστωνι μετέμελε τὸ εἰρημένον (for τοῦ εἰρημένοὐ Hdt., ; οἶμαί σοι ταῦτα μεταμελήσει (for τούτων̓ Ar.
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I. Dep., to feel repentance, to rue, regret, c. part., μετεμέλοντο οὐ δεξάμενοι they repented that they had not received, Thuc.: absol. to change one's purpose or line of conduct, Xen.
II. Causal in part. fut. τὸ μεταμελησόμενον that which will cause regret, matter for future repentance, id=Xen. |
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I. raised from the ground, hanging, Lat. suspensus, Hdt.;--of high ground, Thuc.
II. like μετάρσιος, in mid-air, high in air, Lat. sublimis, Hdt., Ar.; Ἀήρ, ὃς ἔχεις τὴν γῆν μ. poised on high, Ar.; τὰ μ. χωρία the regions of air, id=Ar.; τὰ μ. things in heaven above, astronomical phenomena, id=Ar., Plat.
2. on the high sea, out at sea, of ships, Thuc.
III. metaph. of the mind, lifted up, buoyed up, on the tiptoe of expectation, in suspense, Lat. spe erectus, id=Thuc.
2. wavering, uncertain, Dem.: --adv., μετεώρως ἔχειν to be in uncertainty, Plut. |
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1. to lengthen, prolong, extend, Xen.:--of Time, μ. χρόνον, βίον Eur.
2. μ. λόγον, λόγους to spin out a speech, speak at length, Hdt., Soph., etc.:--also without λόγον, to be lengthy or tedious, Hdt:--c. acc., μ. τὰ περὶ τῆς πόλεως to talk at length about them, Thuc.
3. μ. βοήν to raise a loud cry, Soph.
4. Mid., ἐμακύναντο κολοσσόν reared a tall statue, Anth. |
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| μήνη, εἶδος] crescent-shaped, Lat. lunatus, Hdt., Thuc., etc.; μηνοειδὲς ποιήσαντες τῶν νεῶν having formed them in a crescent, Hdt.:--of the sun and moon when partially eclipsed, Thuc., Xen. |
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I. to disclose what is secret, reveal, betray, generally, to make known, declare, indicate, Hhymn., Hdt., attic:--with acc. and part., μ. τινὰ ἔχοντα to shew that he has, Hdt.; the part. is sometimes omitted, τόδ' ἔργον σε μηνύει κακόν (sc. ὄντἀ Eur.
II. at Athens to inform, lay public information against another, κατά τινος Oratt.:--impers. in Pass., μηνύεται information is laid, μεμήνυται it has been laid, Thuc.
2. in Pass. also of persons, to be informed against, to be denounced, Xen.:--also of things, μηνυθέντος τοῦ ἐπιβουλεύματος Thuc. |
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1. to be weary with toil, to be sore distressed, Il., Soph.:-- to work hard, labour, Eur., etc.; c. acc. cogn., μ. μόχθους, πόνους to undergo hardships, or to execute painful tasks, id=Eur.; μ. μαθήματα to toil at learning, id=Eur.
2. c. acc. objecti, τέκνα ἁμόχθησα the children whom I toiled for, id=Eur.; μ. τινά θεραπεύμασιν ̂ θεραπεύειν, id=Eur.; cf. μόχθος. |
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I. epic Verb, to flow, run, trickle, δάκρυσι μῦρον (epic imperf.) were melting into tears, Hes.
II. Mid. to melt into tears, to shed tears, weep, Hom., Hes.
2. c. acc. to weep for, bewail, Bion., Mosch. |
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