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- ε3987Ἐχεμυθίαkeeping quiet, reserve[Meaning] silence, mysteries.
- η631Ἠτρέμιζενwas keeping quiet[Meaning he/she/it] was enduring, was keeping still.
- ε3849Ἐφεδρείαkeeping watch[Meaning] the action [of doing so]. "Among Romans death is the penalty for the one leaving the watch." That is, guard duty.
- α317Ἄγουσιν ἑορτὴν οἱ κλέπταιthe thieves are keeping festival.The expression [is] very charming and suitably witty in accordance with the charm of comedy. It signifies those who steal with impunity.
- ε785Ἐλεημοσύνηalmsgiving, charity, mercy"Confiscation is taking and keeping things which belong to someone else; and when we do not give alms, we are punished in the same way as those who are confiscating."
- ε621Ἔκσπονδοςout of a treaty, contrary to a treaty[Meaning] one not keeping the treaties. "So he who had not made the oaths [which were] contrary to treaties lived well, but he departed far from [a good] reputation."
- ε3671ΕὐποιίαbeneficenceConfiscation is taking and keeping things which belong to others; and when we do not give alms, we are punished in the same way as those who who are confiscating.
- α3735Ἄραρέ μεsuited me… harmony because of our lamenting. In effect, [she] was in keeping with my thoughts.
- κ1740Κλέπτονthievishly… Aristophanes [writes]: "and so he glances thievishly; as if by keeping his teeth closed he thinks he will deceive me."
- α484Ἀδικίαinjustice… of God to idols keep the truth in injustice. The 'keeping' means protecting."
- α1137Ἀλεξίκακονfor warding off evil… [sc. attested is the vocative] a)leci/kake, that is evil-averter, one keeping terrible things away.
- δ994ΔιείργωI keep apart, I separate… being a beginning." But [sc. also used] with an accusative: "keeping wealth apart not only from the longed-for bosoms of Abraham."
- δ1456Δωρητόνfreely-given… a gift. The tragedy [says]: "How much envy you are keeping, as for the sake of this office, which the city gave to me freely-given [and] unsought, Kreon, who has been my trusted friend …
- ε463Ἐκλειπίαfailure, lack (of something)[Meaning] yielding. "[Sabinus] judged unjust the failure in [keeping] the faith due to those who had taken the oath, and he slew himself."
- μ1359Μοιχόςadulterer, seducer… From mh/ ["not"] and oi)/xomai ["I leave, go"]. The man keeping an eye on his wife does not leave [mh\ oi)/xetai], where [sc. her lover] might come in. But muxo/s ["nook"] [is] a dark …
- α4369Ἀτλήτῳinsufferable[Meaning] unbearable. In the Epigrams: "[she] keeping the head of an insufferable beast as a toy." Also [sc. attested is the related participle] a)tlhtw=n ["being unable to endure"], [meaning] not tolerating, not bearing, taking …
- μ457ΜελάνθιοςMelanthios, Melanthius… 'harpies' [meaning] gobblers of fish, for Harpies [are] rapacious divinities; keeping the old women away from the fish so they will not go to market; or those who lie with old women, for whores …
- μ772Μετέωροςraised-up, stirred-up… in Thucydides. Meaning they had been agitated and were not keeping quiet.
- ε2238Ἐπιβολήthought, principle, impost, penalty, fine… funds badly or for those holding others' property and not keeping it in the open. The penalty which the archons prescribe is called e)pibolh/, and the verb is e)piba/llein.
- ε3598ΕὐνόμιοςEunomios, Eunomius [of Cyzicus]… man "became secretary to Aetius who was nicknamed the Atheist. Keeping company with him he emulated his sophistical style. He did not perceive that he was playing with clever expressions and making sophisms for …
- α3970ἉρμάτοςHarmatos, Harmatius… smiles; and after these things the problem was one of keeping love hidden from sight. When they had communicated the situation to Daniel the eunuch and Maria the waiting-woman, they managed to cure this …
- δ234Δεξιόςclever… catering to the opportunities and preferring his own advantage to keeping faith, inasmuch as the kothornos fits men and women as footwear. It appears that he also voted for the three penalties, to be …
- α3938ἈρίστυλοςAristylos, Aristylos… e.g. Machon ap. Athenaeus, Deipnosophists 13.582D (13.45 Kaibel), where -- pace LSJ s.v. -- it refers not to fellatio but to incest.) The particular vice of Aristyllos (sic) is generally assumed, from the passages …
- λ646ΛογγῖνοςLonginus… sorts of wantonness, always spending his time with drunkards and keeping plenty of pimps around. Indeed, some of them promised that they would bring him the wives of the highest state officials, while others …
- α1475ἈμαλασούνθαAmalasountha, Amalasuntha… were in no way pleasing to the Goths. For in keeping with their desire to wrong their subjects they wished to be ruled by him in a more barbarian way. And once, when his …
- κ2413Κρίβανονbaking-oven… "whole oxen from the kri/banos" and Dikaiopolis, who has been keeping up a running commentary of asides on the Assembly proceedings, remarks "And who has ever seen oven-baked (kribani/tas) oxen?" The lexicographer has thus …
- δ132Δαιτρόςapportioner, carver, distributor… some bibliography, see alpha 3930. [4] Ruled Syracuse 405-367 BCE, keeping the Carthaginians at bay and becoming the stuff of story. See OCD(4) 459-60, and delta 1178. [5] cf. kappa 1810.
- ε2424ἘπίκτητοςEpiktetos, Epictetus… are not completely hard-hearted and tough: [e.g. the necessity of] keeping away and eschewing the worst aspects of life as much as possible, and, on the other side, of cherishing and pursuing the best …
- ε3139ἘσθήρEsther… 6.116) as a)naxwrh/santes, h)\ metew/rws kate/xontes ta\s nau=s "retiring, or keeping the ships on the high sea". [8] Another obscure detail, since the edict fixes the date for the beginning of Jewish people’s extermination …
- ι437ἸουλιανόςIoulianos, Iulianus, JulianFlavius Claudius Iulianus, Roman emperor 361-363. See generally Rowland Smith in OCD(4) s.v. Julian. [1] Actually Julian was the younger son of Julius Constantius who was the half-brother of Constantine the Great (kappa 2284). …