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Ἀζήμιθρον
loss-free
[Meaning] penalty-free.
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592
Ἀζήμιος
penalty-free, with impunity
[Meaning] unharmed. Strictly speaking a "zemia" is the loss of life [zwh=s mei/wsis]; alternatively, what is abominable in life [e)n zwh=| miaro/n]. Aristophanes in Wealth [writes]: "you surely do not expect, after cheating us, …
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593
Ἀζηνᾶς
Azenas
Proper name. Also [sc. attested is] Azeneus.
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594
Ἀζηνιεύς
Azenieus, Azenia-man
Azenia is a deme of the Hippothoontid tribe, of which a tribesman was called Azenieus. They say that the people of Attica of ancient times pronounced Azenians and Erchians and Halians and the like …
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595
Ἄζηρος
undry
That which is not dry.
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596
Ἀζηρεῖ
dries out, parches
[He/she/it] dries up. But a)zei/rei [means he/she/it] boils.
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597
Ἀζησία
Azesia
[Another name for] the maiden [Persephone], whereas Amaia [is] Demeter. And [there is] a proverb: Amaia looked for Azesia. In reference to those taking a long time in searches.
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598
Ἀζήτητον
uninvestigated
[Meaning]that which is prevented from undergoing investigation and prosecution. Thus Aeschines [sc. uses the word].
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599
Ἁζητός
venerable
[Meaning] august/ revered.
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600
Ἀζηχές
unceasingly, continuously
[Meaning] incessantly.
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601
Ἀζμώθ
Azmoth, Azmaveth
Proper name.
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602
Ἀζούρωστις
Azourostis
[no gloss]
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603
Ἄζωρος
Azoros, Azorus
Proper name. It also indicates well-mixed wine.
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604
Ἄζυξ
unyoked, unpaired
The man not yoked together in marriage. Also the riding horse.
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605
Ἄει
blows
[sc. Meaning he/she/it] breathes. But [sc. differently accented] a)ei/ ["always"] means until and means as far as.
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606
Ἀεί
always
They were in the habit of applying the [word] "always" even to a short time, as also/even Homer: "always having an unceasing anger." Also Sophocles: "know well that he has quit his always life." …
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607
Ἀεί
always
Of this [there are] 11 meanings. "The wise man must always be the same, in sharp pains, in the loss of a child, or in serious illnesses". Such was Apollonius of Tyana. And [there …
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608
Ἀεὶ γεωργὸς ἐς νέωτα πλούσιος
a farmer is always rich tomorrow
[sc. A proverbial saying] in reference to those always nurturing a hope of escaping terrors, but falling into the same ones again.
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609
Ἀειγλήνῃσιν
(with) constant-dirtinesses
[no gloss]
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610
Ἀειγυβένς
aeigubens
That is, " listen [all]" in Latin. The aei means "listen" and the bens means "all."
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611
Ἀειδάμνα
Aeidamna
Proper name.
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612
Ἄειδε
sing!
[a)/eide means the same as] a)|de, [i.e.] speak!
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613
Ἀείδελον
dark, obscure, invisible
[Meaning] unseen. Also [sc. attested is] a)eide/s ["deformed/unsightly"], [meaning something] painful. Also [sc. attested is] a)eide/steron ["more/rather shapeless"], [meaning] formless. "[Craftsmen] who take the formless and rather shapeless copper and stretch and fashion it …
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614
Ἀειδὴς
formless
[Formless] soul. Also [sc. attested is the related noun] a)eidi/a ["formlessness"], [meaning] shapelessness.
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615
Ἀειδής
formless, indistinct
[Meaning] he who/that which is unseen/invisible.
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616
Ἀειδίνητος
ever-revolving
That which is always turning.
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617
Ἀειδώνιος
Aeidonios
Proper name.
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618
Ἀεὶ ἔστω
eternal being
Antiphon [sc. uses this word for] eternity and that which always stands in the same [circumstances]. Just as happiness is called eu)estw/ ["well-being"]. The reading of Diogenianus in Truth [in the] second [book].
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619
Ἀειθαλής
evergreen
[Meaning] always growing/blooming.
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620
Ἀεικέλιος
unseemly, shameful, contemptible
[Meaning] he who/that which is easily-despised.
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