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ε
514
Ἔκνιζεν
was chafing, was scratching
[Meaning he/she/it] was biting. [A usage stemming] from grass. Herodotus [uses the word].
high
short
ε
515
Ἔκνισεν
chafed, scratched
[Meaning he/she/it] agitated, fixed upon. Appian [writes]: "passion for the girl was chafing Syphax the dynast. The Carthaginians gave her [to him]."
high
short
ε
516
Ἐκνομίως
unusually
Meaning greatly, exceedingly. But properly [meaning] that which is beyond what has been laid down by custom. Aristophanes in Wealth [writes]: "for he was unusually ashamed before me." It is also said e)kno/mws.
high
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4
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4
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4
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4
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3
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3
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3
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3
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short
ε
517
Ἐκνόμοις
outlawed, unlawful
[Meaning] illegal.
high
short
ε
518
Ἔκνοον
senseless
[Meaning] deranged, out of one's mind, imbecile.
high
short
ε
519
Ἐκνοσηλεύων
curing completely
[Meaning he] curing perfectly.
high
short
ε
520
Ἔκνυεν
was scratching
[Meaning he/she/it] was scraping gently. From the [verb] kna=n. Aristophanes [writes]: "yearning for me, this man came and was scratching at the door."
high
short
ε
521
Ἐκ ξυγκλύδων
out of the rabble
Look under sugklu/dwn [sigma 1295].
high
short
ε
522
Ἐκκοβαλικεύεται
cheats by juggling tricks
Look under u(pe/rxetai [upsilon 393].
high
short
ε
523
Ἐκόησεν
heard
[Meaning he/she/it] noticed. Ionic [sc. dialect]. In Callimachus.
high
short
ε
524
Ἐκκοκκίσας
de-seeding, removing the seeds
[Meaning] making desolate. From a metaphor of pomegranates, which are expelling their seeds; for just as the cities are the shelters of men, so also are the pomegranates of their seeds. The rustic [Trygaeus] …
high
short
ε
526
Ἐκολῴα
was brawling
[Meaning he/she/it] was clamoring.
high
short
ε
527
Ἐκκομιδήν
carrying-out
[Meaning a] bearing-out.
high
short
ε
528
Ἐκομπάσθη
was renowned (?)
[Meaning he/she/it] has been deceived, was (?)disposed towards pretension.
high
short
ε
3506
Εὐθυεπείαις
with straight speakings
[Meaning] with correct words.
high
short
ε
3508
Εὐθυλήπτων
easily-procured (things)
[Meaning] easily obtained [ones], of ready [ones]. "For this is what excessive desires are accustomed to do, as the things desired are not easily-procured."
high
short
ε
3512
Εὐθύνας
corrections
[Meaning] punishments, revenges.
high
short
ε
3513
Εὐθῦναι
to make straight
[Meaning] to examine, to correct.
high
short
ε
3515
Εὐθύνοντας
those guiding straight
[Meaning] those starting out.
high
short
ε
3516
Εὔθυνος
corrector
[eu)/qunos means the same as] eu)qunth/s.
high
short
ε
3517
Εὐθύνουσιν
they call to account
[Meaning] they question, they exact punishments.
high
short
ε
3520
Εὐθυωρόν
straight
Meaning in accordance with straightness. So Antiphon and Xenophon [sc. use the word]. *eu)quwro/n [sc. means] at just that time. "The missile anticipated his open mouth, and having fallen there it stopped its flight. …
high
short
ε
3521
Εὐθυρρήμων
straight-talking
[Meaning] truth-speaking. Also [sc. attested is] a verb eu)qurhmonw= ["I am a straight-talker"]. When Aristophanes says to\ dei=na ["such-and-such"], he avoids saying directly that what is about to be said is distasteful, so that …
high
short
ε
3522
Εὐθύς
straight
Meaning in the beginning, right away. Aristophanes [writes]: "hold on. For straight I have you, holding you at the middle inescapably." The sequence [sc. in which the words are to be taken is]: holding …
high
short
ε
3526
Εὐκαρδίως
stout-heartedly
[Meaning] willingly. "The girl obeys both eagerly and stout-heartedly."
high
short
ε
3527
Εὐκατάπρηστος
easily burned-down
[Meaning] easily fire-consumed.
high
short
ε
3528
Εὐκατεργάστου
easily-subdued
[Meaning] easily-overcome, easily-dissolved. "[...] the building being easily-subdued."
high
short
ε
3530
Εὐκέατον
easily-cleaved
[Meaning] that which is easily-split.
high
short
ε
3531
Εὔκερως
beautifully-horned, fine-horned, well-horned
[Applied to] a bull, one with fine horns. But [sc. the similarly-pronounced] eu)/kairos [means] a fine opportunity. Also [sc. attested is] eu)kai/rws ["opportunely"], an adverb meaning fittingly, at the necessary time. "Krates going opportunely …
high
short
ε
3532
Εὐκαιρεῖν
to prosper
[Meaning] to be wealthy. "He was summoning those of the citizens who seemed to prosper in their lives."
high
short
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