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61
Δανότατα
most parched, very parched
[Referring to] the driest timbers.
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κ
2319
Κραμβοτάτου
loudest, quite loud, very loud
[Meaning]
most/very
sweet,
most/very
dry. Aristophanes made a joke from the idea of the vegetable; for Crates was an improviser in his plays. Or [meaning] air-dried; or very useful.
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2786
Κύτταρος
cell
… is concave, just like the shell of an egg. The
most
concave and the
most
recessed.
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ε
3510
Εὔθυμος
Euthymos, Euthumos, Euthymus
… hero by building a sanctuary and each year giving the
most
beautiful virgin to him for a wife. Euthymos, learning that these rites had been conducted in many years, entered the sanctuary, and seeing …
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1190
Ἄλημα
fine-witted; wily knave
… kings and die myself as well." "O child of Laertes,
most
loathsome wily knave of the army, I suppose you laugh and carry on in joy." Meaning o rascal and meddler. But "o
most
…
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4174
Ἀσκληπιόδοτος
Asklepiodotos, Asclepiodotus
… from earliest childhood was agreed to be the keenest and
most
learned of his age-mates, to the extent that he did not stop busying himself with each of the things which he happened upon, …
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4450
Αὐξέντιος
Auxentios, Auxentius
… duty, he immediately began to use him as a teacher
most
often instead of himself, especially in the case of those who were
most
advanced and in need of instruction. For the former was …
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425
Ἀδάμ
Adam
… different names, such as "Kronos" and "Zeus", and -- the
most
wicked thing of all -- the Criminal even had the gall to drag down the blessed and ineffable nature [of God] and associate …
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103
Ἀβυρτάκη
sour-sauce, aburtake, abyrtake, abyrtace
… reach the land of the Medes, where aburtake is made
mostly
of cress and leeks." The noun also appears in the Kekruphalos of Menander.
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2492
Ἀνθέμων
flowers
… Zeuxis the painter drew in the temple of Aphrodite a
most
youthful Eros, encircled with roses.
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2500
Ἀνθεστηριών
Anthesterion
… amongst Athenians, sacred to Dionysus. It is so called because
most
things bloom (anthein) from the earth at that time.
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2545
Ἀνοδίᾳ
roadlessly, without using roads
An adverb of place.
"Most
of them dispersed, without using roads, throughout the islands."
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2896
Ἀπανθήσαντα
having faded, having withered
[Meaning] having dried-up. "I am
most
happy, I who have anointed my head with good ointments [...] For they stay on the head a long time. The others, once having faded, all fly away." …
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4212
Ἄσπιλος
unblemished
… ... unblemished, unwrinkled." Also [sc. attested is the superlative] aspilotatos
["most/very
unblemished"].
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4611
Ἀφιδρύματα
images
… eldest men started bringing a branch of supplication [and] the
most
ancient of the images in the city".
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4670
Ἀχανὲς πέλαγος
yawning sea
… had been planted, and the denseness of the wood [was]
most
formidable." Also [sc. attested is the plural] a)xanei=s, [meaning] unclear, unlit. Also [sc. attested is] a)xanh/s, [meaning] the man not [speaking] with his …
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β
233
Βελισάριος
Belisarius, Belisarios
… time and the rural population, because he had become the
most
generous of all men to the soldiers. For when they were unlucky in battle, he comforted their wounds with great sums of money …
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423
Βούλγαροι
Bulgars
… of mutual accusations increased and destroyed the bravest and the
most
prudent; and then the wrong-doers and the thieves became associates of the judges; and then [there was] the drunkenness -- for everyone became …
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β
451
Βουολοῦσκοι
Volsci
… against the Romans, and suffered many casualties and lost the
most
famous cities of their nation, when Marcius [Coriolanus], a young man illustrious among the Romans, charged into the midst of his enemies, but …
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γ
205
Γέρροιν
with a pair of wickers
… means any genitalia. And elsewhere Herodotus [writes]: "Cyrus, dispensing with
most
of the military practices, left for the soldiers only the task of fighting with sword and shield and corslet." "And hoplites carrying wicker-shields …
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γ
472
Γύγης
Gyges
… he did accomplish other things while he was in power,
most
notably the following. He waged war on the Milesians, inheriting the war from his father. For he attacked and laid siege to Miletus …
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ε
1462
Ἐντερόνεια
inner-timbering
… which is the very middle of the ship, that which
most
holds it together, that which is the keel. It is also called 'heartwood'. The comic poet says that "the goddess sent the inner-timbering …
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ε
4028
Ἐχθρῶν ἄδωρα δῶρα κοὐκ ὀνήσιμα
enemies' charities are uncharitable and not helpful
… dig up the ground and hide this sword of mine,
most
despised of weapons, where no one will see it, but may Night and Hades keep it safe below. For I, ever since I …
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η
511
Ἠρία
barrows, mounds
[Meaning] tombs in the earth. "When building, under the earth,
most
lamentable mounds, so that I might bury [your] body there when you died." And elsewhere: "I built a mound from a lump of …
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κ
2147
Κόσμος
cosmos, kosmos; order, ornament, decorum, universe
… this according to its own limits. And this is the
most
suitable work of nature, that each natural thing beget another such as itself. And since we require engendering, but genetic ability occurs in …
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κ
2318
Κράμβη
cabbage
… not get drunk on wine. And Alcaeus' offspring says: "kneading
most
ingenious notions from a quite loud [krambotatou] mouth". Namely from a very sweet one, from a very dry one. Because the cabbage is …
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χ
96
Χάραξ
palisade; stake
… this to be the best stake, one which has the
most
and the largest projections around its base; whereas amongst Romans stakes have two or three 'wings'." 'Demostratus' in Naturalized Citizen [writes]: "they brought …
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767
Ἄθυρμα
plaything
… it at rho 316. Page argues that the object was
most
likely a statue (ibid.). [5] Cratinus fr.145 Kock, now 152 K.-A.
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2658
Ἀντιγόνη
Antigone
[1]
Most
obviously that of one of the daughters of Oedipus, in mythology. See generally OCD(4) s.v. (pp.101-2). [2] Theoretically related to Antigone but in practice (cf. generally LSJ s.v., at web address 1, …
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β
338
Βλήχων
pennyroyal
… plant of the mint family (Mentha pulegium), is native to
most
parts of Europe and has slightly hairy oval-shaped leaves and whorled clusters of deep purple or lilac blue colored flowers. It was esteemed …
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