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283 entries for
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Διογενές
Zeus-born
[Meaning] most noble.
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3015
Ἑρκεῖος Ζεύς
Zeus Herkeios
[Meaning
Zeus]
for whom altars are set up in the courtyard inside a fence [herkos]; for they used to call the enclosure-wall a e(/rkos. Those who had a
Zeus
Herkeios had a share in …
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1205
Διοσημεία
Zeus-omen, Zeus-sign
… anger. "The thousand Scythians were present, more rapid than any
Zeus-omen,
whether a flash of light or a hurricane or a thunderbolt or a storm or a meteorite". Aternatively a dioshmi/a is an unexpected …
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Διὸς ψῆφος
Zeus's tribunal, Zeus's vote
… [writes]: "where they are called chairs and game-boards of great
Zeus."
For the place, in which they were judged, is called
Zeus's
tribunal. The saying applies to things which are divine and inviolable.
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1216
Διοτρεφής
Zeus-fostered, Zeus-reared
[Meaning] nourished by
Zeus.
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1203
Διὸς ἄνθος
Zeus' blossom, Zeus' flower
[The name of] a thorny plant.
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Διὸς ἐγκέφαλος
Zeus' brain, Zeus' morsel
[Referring to] the finest food-item. So say the Persians in reference to those who live luxuriously; or "king's morsel."
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344
Ἡμιόνειον ζεῦγος
mule yoke
Also [sc. attested is the feminine] h(mionei/h ["mule's"], [meaning] the dung of the mule.
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1210
Διὸς κῴδιον
Zeus' ram-fleece
[The fleece] of which the victim has been sacrificed to
Zeus.
They [sc. the Athenians] sacrifice both to
[Zeus]
Meilichios and to
Zeus
Ktesios. They preserve the fleeces of these [victims], calling on the …
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225
Γηγενέτης
earth-born
… ghgenei=s ["earth-born ones"], properly [meaning] Adam and Eve who were
born
out of the earth, since they were not
born
out of intercourse; but by a misuse of the term [it can mean] every …
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226
Γηγενεῖς
earth-born (ones)
[Meaning] wan and corpse-like [ones]. Or impious and god-battling [ones], because of the Giants. Thus Aristophanes accuses philosophers in Clouds: "did you learn these clever things by going to the earth-born ones?" Also [sc. …
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1212
Διὸς φήμη
Zeus' voice
… meaning] prophecy. For Apollo [is] the voice of his father
[Zeus]
and takes the prophecies from him and exhibits them to mankind. And Homer [writes]:
"Zeus'
messenger, Rumor, blazed forth".
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1044
Διιπετέος
fallen from Zeus
[Meaning] filled [sc. with rain] by
Zeus.
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1136
Διόβλητος
Zeus-struck
… struck by a thunderbolt. "The leader of the venture being
Zeus-struck
was then burned up."
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1137
Διόβλητοι
Zeus-struck
… [by bolts] from heaven. "And thunderbolts descended and all became
Zeus-struck."
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3393
Εὐγενής
well-born, noble
In respect of family or of fatherland. "At the end, when it was necessary to hand over their weapons, there was a noble lamentation, and a desire of soul for freedom came over the …
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3525
Εὐθὺ τοῦ Διός
straight of Zeus
Meaning [straight] towards
Zeus.
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1261
Ἀλιτόμηνος
untimely-born
[Meaning] one who has missed the final month, the h)lito/mhnos.
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1340
Ἁλοσύδνης
sea-born
[Meaning] of the sea.
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2687
Ἀντί νυ πολλῶν λαῶν ἐστὶν ἀνὴρ
now worth many hosts is the man whom Zeus will love in his heart
[Meaning] one man is equal to many, whenever he is favoured by the gods.
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3374
Ἀποκυηθέν
born
[Meaning something] given birth to. Also [sc. attested is] a)pokui/skw ["I bear"], [meaning] I produce.
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4429
Αὐθιγενής
born here, native to this place
[Meaning] autochthonous, genuine. "'I am Persian, and from the time of my fathers a Persian native to this place, yes master. To defile fire is more grievous to us than a difficult death.'"
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4487
Αὐτογένεθλον
self-born
[Meaning] self-produced.
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90
Γέγειαι βόες
earth-born cows
The ancient [ones]. And in the masculine [singular it is] ge/geios.
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1604
Δυσγενής
low-born
[Meaning] one [descended] out of bad stock. Also [sc. attested is the cognate noun] dusge/neia ["low birth"], [used] similarly.
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293
Ἐθαγενής
familiar-born, familiar-bred
[Meaning a native] of the country; someone who has originated in his own place.
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3168
Ἐς ὀψιγόνους
to late-born (persons)
[Meaning to] those after this [time].
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3502
Εὐθυγενής
straight-born
[Meaning] set up equally and with a view to straightness.
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3642
Εὐπατρίδαι
Eupatridae, Eupatridai, Eupatrids, well-born
[Meaning those] of good family.
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513
Ἠριγένειαν
Erigeneia, early-born
[Meaning] her who gives birth to the dawn. "Nor do you stir the tips of your wings warmed by the sparkling of bright-eyed Erigeneia [...]."
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