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κ2147Κόσμοςcosmos, kosmos; order, ornament, decorum, universe[Meaning] the system and the union [formed] from heaven and earth and those things in the middle. "[The entity] which is a totality of the forms. Since it was necessary that none of the …Matched in translationhighmedium
γ161Γεώδηςearthy, earthly, earth-like[Meaning] one [who has come] out of the earth.Matched in translationhighshort
γ86Γαιοῦχοςearth-supporter[Meaning] he who supports the earth.Matched in translationhighshort
γ79Γαῖα χάνοιmight the earth gape open[Meaning] might the earth swallow him.Matched in translationhighshort
γ90Γέγειαι βόεςearth-born cowsThe ancient [ones]. And in the masculine [singular it is] ge/geios.Matched in headwordhighshort
γ224ΓῆearthSince the earth is a seat of every city because she supports the cities, her image is that of a tower-bearer.Matched in translationhighshort
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
γ226Γηγενεῖςearth-born (ones)… "did you learn these clever things by going to the earth-born ones?" Also [sc. attested is the phrase] "by an earth-born gust", meaning one great enough that it makes earthquakes; for [it was] an …Matched in translationhighshort
γ217Γειοτόμονearth-cleaving[sc. Describing] the plough.Matched in headwordhighshort
γ83Γαιήοχοςearth-shaker[An epithet of] Poseidon. But geou=xos [sc. is different].Matched in headwordhighshort
γ230Γῇ θάλατταν συναναμίγνυσινthey mix up the sea with the earthThe proverb [is used] in reference to those who are excessively angered.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
γ225Γηγενέτηςearth-born… same as] ghgenh/s. Also [sc. attested is the plural] 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 …Matched in translationhighshort
γ258Γῆς βάροςearth's weight… to those contributing to nothing. And [there is] another proverb: "earth's guts", in reference to those worth nothing.Matched in translationhighshort
α1135Ἀλεξιάρη γῆdeath-averting earth[Meaning] that which aids men.Matched in headwordhighshort
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
α4099Ἀρχὴν μὲν μὴ φῦναι ἐπιχθονίοισιν ἄριστονFirst, not to be born is best for earth-bound men, and not to look upon the rays of the sharp sun; but, once born, [best] to drive as quickly as possible through Hades' gates[Applied] to those who have lived miserably.Matched in headwordhighshort
χ328Χθονίας βροντάςearth-shaking thunderclaps"Celebrate [his] earth-shaking thunderclaps". Meaning sing a hymn. "Earth-shaking" [meaning] frightening. For they trace the genealogy of all terrible things to the earth. But others [see this as thunderclaps] that bring about a loud …Matched in translationhighmedium
γ101Γεηρόνearthy, earthly[gehro/n means the same as] gh/i+non.Matched in headwordhighshort
χ572Χρυσόγεωνgold-earthed, golden-earthed[Meaning] that which has golden earth. But xruso/geion [sc. is different].Matched in translationhighshort
γ235Γήϊνοςearthly[Meaning] perishable.Matched in headwordhighshort
α1649Ἀμπελώνvineyard[Meaning] vine-bearing earth.Matched in translationhighshort
γ82Γαιήϊοςearthly[gaih/i+os sc. is the same as] gh/i+nos.Matched in headwordhighshort
γ159Γεοῦχοςlandholder[An epithet of] Poseidon. One who holds the earth. But *gaih/oxos [sc. is different].Matched in translationhighshort
χ373Χοὴlibationand libations: the earth poured onto [e)pixeome/nh] the dead.Matched in translationhighshort
α2104Ἀνατιναγμόςshaking-upA term associated with violent earth-movements: cf. beta 520, epsilon 656, tau 638.Matched in noteshighshort
γ218Γειῶραιsojourners[Meaning] those who guard the earth.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