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121 entries for simplicity itself

α4587ἈφέλειαsimplicityAnd Damascius says that Isidore, besides simplicity, loved truthfulness especially, and undertook to be straight-talking beyond what was necessary, and had no pretence in himself whatsoever.Matched in translationhighshort
β363Βοήνbattle-cry[Meaning] battle [itself], and a great shout.Matched in translationhighshort
α447Ἄδειαimpunity… on their breathing and with the war making war on itself with impunity?"Matched in translationhighshort
α1531Ἀμβολάδηνbubbling up[Meaning] throwing [sc. itself] up. Herodotus [sc. uses it to mean] excessively.Matched in translationhighshort
α2336Ἀνεσχήκειwas risen[Meaning] lifted [itself] up. "And the bright moon was risen - not far short of a full moon, indeed".Matched in translationhighshort
α4061Ἀρυπότατοςmost unsordid, very unsordidThis superlative form is unattested outside lexicography, and a)/rupos itself is extremely rare, but for the etymology see rho 301, rho 302.Matched in noteshighshort
α2947Ἀπαυτοματισθεῖσαhaving been produced spontaneously[Meaning] not having been completed from herself/itself.Matched in translationhighshort
α2248Ἀνελεῖνto overturn; to take up… or indeed broken it, [the council] passed a vote about itself, [to the effect] that it should be crowned. But the [version] with dative [sc. must be understood differently]: having overturned this law, [the …Matched in translationhighmedium
α2376Ἀνείλιττεwas unravelingEvidently a quotation, but unidentifiable. The headword itself is imperfect (which might have the sense of try, or begin), third person singular, of a)neli/ttw,Matched in noteshighshort
δ169Δεῆσανthere being a lackSame entry elsewhere. For the headword itself -- aorist active participle, neuter nominative/accusative singular, of dei= (delta 166) -- see e.g. Isocrates 12.180.Matched in noteshighshort
α2586Ἀνωθῆσανpushing up[Meaning] moving against what is above. "The beast pushing itself up and coming out of the sea shook off the man, releasing [him] into the swimming."Matched in translationhighshort
α1524Ἀμβλωθρίδιαabortive children… attested is the singular] a)mblwqri/dion, [meaning] both the abortive drug itself and also the destroyed [embryo].Matched in translationhighshort
β350ΒοανεργέςBoanerges… John, the sons of Zebedee, in Mark 3.17. The gospel itself adds the gloss.Matched in noteshighshort
α4539Αὐτῷ στεφάνῳcrown and all, garland and all[Meaning] with the crown itself. "So that each man, drunk, can take a torch and depart, crown and all."Matched in translationhighshort
α1482Ἀμάμυξιςamamyxis… a kind of grape-cluster - though some [say] the vine [itself] is so called. The noun also occurs in Epicharmus and in Sappho.Matched in translationhighshort
α1487ἉμαξείαhaulageThe headword (cognate with "wagon" itself: alpha 1486, and cf. alpha 1488, alpha 1489, alpha 1490) is attested only in lexicography and on inscriptions: see LSJ entry at web address 1).Matched in noteshighshort
χ194Χελύνηlip[Meaning specifically] the upper lip. "A Median arrow planted itself in his upper lip." And elsewhere: "... man standing by man, biting his [sc. upper] lip in anger."Matched in translationhighshort
χ517Χρηστῶςdecently, well… if it kept the ancient law and did not busy itself and bring on new constitutions.Matched in translationhighshort
α4511Αὐτὸν κέκρουκας τὸν βατῆρα τῆς θύραςyou have hit the very threshold of the door… speaking truthfully; in effect, you have come to the truth itself.Matched in translationhighshort
δ352Δεινοὶ πλέκειν τοι μηχανὰς ΑἰγύπτιοιEgyptians (are) clever at crafting machines[1] Zenobius 3.37. The headword phrase itself is Aeschylus fr. 373 Nauck (726 Mette). [2] Homer, Iliad 2.742, 15.626. The added comment comes from the scholia to the first of these passages. (The fame …Matched in noteshighshort
α2547Ἀνόδοντονtoothless… nominative in the quotation (below) but accusative as the headword itself. [1] Pherecrates fr. 74 Kock, now 79 K.-A.Matched in noteshighshort
α781Ἀκάκητοςguileless; of AkakesionThough the manuscript tradition is unproblematic in itself, the headword here should clearly be not a)ka/khtos but *)akakh/sios. See alpha 780 and the Pausanias passage cited there, in which Hermes Akakesios is mentioned; and …Matched in noteshighshort
γ190Γέρδιοςgerdios… LSJ s.v. [2] Post-Suda, Etymologicum Magnum 228.40 has the headword itself as a feminine.Matched in noteshighshort
γ385Γονυπετῆσαιto kneel [before]… ps.-Zonaras and, according to Adler, the Ambrosian Lexicon. The headword itself, aorist active infinitive of this verb, must be quoted from somewhere.Matched in noteshighshort
α925Ἀκοντίinvoluntarily… the latter is by far the more common. The headword itself, in fact, is not attested until Plutarch (Life of Fabius Maximus 5.2.) and remains very rare thereafter.Matched in noteshighshort
γ213ΓεφυρίςGephyraean (woman)[1] Herodotus 5.57 (web address 1 below). The present headword itself, however, is unattested outside lexicography.Matched in noteshighshort
χ91Χαραδροῦταιis being gullied… quoted from somewhere but is not independently attested. The verb itself occurs first in Herodotus: see LSJ s.v. cf. generally chi 86, chi 87.Matched in noteshighshort
α3056Ἀπέσβηκεhe had quenched… Statesman [Politicus] 269B (web address 1 below), the headword form itself is also attested in Xenophon, Cyropaedia 8.8.13.Matched in noteshighshort
α1226Ἀλικροῦδαraw-food… of the Latin crudum. The first part of the headword itself comes from Latin alimentum "food" (information supplied by Dr Nick Nicholas).Matched in noteshighshort
α1776Ἀμφίτρητονpierced-through… case). [2] Either the wife of Poseidon or the sea itself: see LSJ s.v.Matched in noteshighshort