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γ244Γήπεδονearth-plot… piece of land. Just like house-plot [oi)ko/pedon], the one uniting earth and dwellings.Matched in translationhighshort
γ161Γεώδηςearthy, earthly, earth-like[Meaning] one [who has come] out of the earth.Matched in translationhighshort
ε1396ἘννοσίγαιοςEarth-shaker[Meaning] he who moves the earth, creating earthquakes.Matched in translationhighshort
γ86Γαιοῦχοςearth-supporter[Meaning] he who supports the earth.Matched in translationhighshort
χ332Χθώνearth, ground[*xqw/n means the same as] gh=.Matched in headwordhighshort
γ174Γεωφάνιονexposed earth, quarryA place in which [there is] a mine.Matched in headwordhighshort
α2134Ἀνὰ χθόναthroughout earth[Meaning] on the land.Matched in headwordhighshort
α1532Ἀμβολὰς γῆthrown-up earth, raised earth[Meaning earth] which was raised up by a ditch. Xenophon [writes]: "Cyrus used to make towers on the thrown-up earth, so that there might be as many guardposts as possible." Look under "bitten" [dakno/menos], …Matched in translationhighshort
γ83Γαιήοχοςearth-shaker[An epithet of] Poseidon. But geou=xos [sc. is different].Matched in headwordhighshort
γ257Γῆς ἄγαλμαearth's statueThey model Hestia as a woman, like the earth, holding up a kettledrum, since the earth encloses the winds below herself.Matched in translationhighshort
αι2Αἶαearth[ai)=a means the same as] h( gh=.Matched in headwordhighshort
β520Βρασμὸς γῆςroiling of the earth… cf. also the gloss-less alpha 2104. For other kinds of earthquake, see epsilon 2391 and iota 212 (also gamma 468); for a related verb, beta 518.Matched in noteshighshort
κ2193Κουροτρόφος γῆboy-nourishing earth… Athenian] acropolis and built an altar, giving thanks to the earth for nourishment; [they say] that he established the rule that those who sacrificed to any god should sacrifice first to her.Matched in translationhighshort
γ259Γῆς ὀμφαλόςearth's navel… go as a worshipper to the inviolate navel of the earth." That is, no longer do I go to Apollo, nor to his undefiled and holy and unapproachable temple.Matched in translationhighshort
μ12Μὰ γῆν μὰ παγίδας μὰ νεφέλας μὰ δίκτυαby earth (and) by snares (and) by clouds (and) by netsThus they used to swear by random things, [for example] by springs, by rivers. Aristophanes in Birds [sc. illustrates this].Matched in headwordhighshort
χ572Χρυσόγεωνgold-earthed, golden-earthed[Meaning] that which has golden earth. But xruso/geion [sc. is different].Matched in translationhighshort
ε162Ἔγρυπεit wrinkled"There was an earthquake," Melanthius says, "and the earth wrinkled." See under grupa/nion ["wrinkled"].Matched in translationhighshort
κ1098ΚαττουδαίουςUndergroundersSee in the [entry] "dwellers under earth".Matched in translationhighshort
β290Βιοδώραlife-giving[Referring to] the earth.Matched in translationhighshort
ε1620Ἐξελοφίζετοused to be quarried out"The earth used to be quarried out of the earth-hills of Dikaiarcheia."Matched in translationhighshort
γ163Γεωμέτρηςgeometer[Meaning] one who measures the earth.Matched in translationhighshort
ε3212Ἑστίαhearth, Hestia… altar, pot-stand, fireplace. "They portray Hestia -- that is, the earth -- as a woman holding a drum; since the earth gathers the winds under herself."Matched in translationhighshort
γ159Γεοῦχοςlandholder[An epithet of] Poseidon. One who holds the earth. But *gaih/oxos [sc. is different].Matched in translationhighshort
δ426ΔημήτηρDemeter[Meaning] the earth, as if being Ge-meter ["earth-mother"]. Since the earth is a foundation of every city, as holding up the cities she is represented wearing towers [sc. as a crown]. And elsewhere: "they …Matched in translationhighshort
κ2640Κυκησιτέφρουof ash-mixing… all who are masters of ash-mixing, sham-soda dust and Kimolian earth." ["Ash-mixing" means] that which mixes the ash, combining it with soda. And "Kimolian" [refers to] a white earth. [Aristophanes] is saying that [Kleigenes] …Matched in translationhighshort
α2104Ἀνατιναγμόςshaking-upA term associated with violent earth-movements: cf. beta 520, epsilon 656, tau 638.Matched in noteshighshort
ε163Ἐγγύηsurety… a secure and reliable claim. [The term comes] from gh= ["earth"], [come] gu/h [a measure of land] and e)ggu/h. For the earth [is] more solid than the other elements.Matched in translationhighshort
α1986ἈναξίμανδροςAnaximandros, Anaximander… discovered an equinox and solstices and hour-indicators, and that the earth is situated in the very middle [of the universe]. He also introduced a sundial and explained the basis of all geometry. He wrote …Matched in translationhighshort
χ87Χαράδραιravines[Meaning] divisions, and splits, and conduits of the earth.Matched in translationhighshort
κ2377ΚρεσφόντηςKresphontes, Cresphontes… was a scoundrel. For he put a moist lump of earth into the water-pot, when lots were being cast for Messenia. See under 'runaway lot'[delta 1504].Matched in translationhighshort

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