Lexicon for Iliad 1, 3, 6, 21 & 24 (draft) 1 - CW's language page

Lexicon for Iliad 1, 3, 6, 21 & 24 (draft)
to attack, Hdt.; e)sh/maine pa/nta pararte/esqai signal was given to make all ready, Hdt. • to signify, indicate, announce,
declare, Eur., Hdt., Attic • generally, to signify, interpret, explain, Hdt., Aesch.; absol., sh/maine tell, Soph. • obsignare,
mostly in Mid., Xen.:—Pass., eu)= seshma/nqai to be well sealed up, Ar.; ta\ seshmasme/nai, opp. to ta\ a)sh/manta, Dem. •
Mid. shmai/nomai, like tekmai/romai, to give oneself a token, i. e. conclude from signs, conjecture, Soph. • to mark for
oneself, shmai/nesqai bu/blwi (sc. bou=n), i. e. by sealing a strip of byblus round his horn, Hdt.
σηµα !sh=ma, doric sa=ma, atos, to/, • a sign, mark, token, Hom., etc.; the star on a horse's forehead, Il. • a sign from heaven,
an omen, portent, Hom., etc. • generally, a sign to do or begin something, Od.; a watchword, Eur.; a battle-sign, signal,
Eur. • tumulus, Hom., etc.:—generally, a grave, tomb, Hdt., Attic • a token by which any one's identity was certified:
thesh/mata lugra/ of Bellerophon were pictorial, not written, tokens (v.gra/fw init.), Il.:— the mark on the lot of Ajax, Il.:
the device or bearing on a shield, Aesch.; the seal impressed on a letter, Soph. • a constellation, Il., Eur.
σηπω • to make rottenor putrid, make to fester,of a serpent's poison, Aesch. • metaph. to corrupt, waste,Plat. • Pass., the perf.
se/shpabeing used in pres. sense for sh/pomai: aor2 e)sa/phn short a^:— to beor become rotten, to rot, moulder,of dead
bodies, Il.; of timber, Hdt., Il. • of live flesh, to mortify,Hdt., Plat.
σθενος !sqe/nos, os, eos, to/, • strength, might, Il., Pind.:—c. inf., sq. polemi/zein strength to war, Il.;sq. w(/ste kaqelei=n
Eur.;sqe/nei by force, Soph.;lo/gw| te kai\ sqe/nei both by right and might, Soph.; so, u(po\ sqe/nous Eur.;panti\ sqe/nei
with all one's might, Thuc. • strength, might, of all kinds moral as well as physical, sqe/nos th=s a)lhqei/as
Soph.;a)gge/lwn sq. their might or authority, Aesch. • a force of men, like du/namis, Il., Soph. • vis for copia, a quantity,
profusion, Pind. • periphr., likebi/h, i)/s, me/nos, assqe/nos *)idomenh=os, *)wri/wnos, for Idomeneus, Orion, themselves,
Il., Hes.
σιαλος !si/a^los, o(, • a fat hog, with or withoutsu=s, Hom.
σιγη !si_gh, doric siga/, h(, • silence, sigh e)/xein to keep silence, Hdt.;sigh poiei=sqai to make silence, Hdt.; sigh fula/ssein
Eur.:—in pl., sigai\ a)ne/mwn Eur. • sigh=|, as adv. in silence, Hom.; also likesi=ga, as an exclam., sigh=| nun
(sc.e)/ste) be silent now! Od.;also, in an under tone, in a whisper, Hdt.;sigh=| bouleu/esqai Xen. • secretly, sigh=|
e)/xein ti to keep it secret, likesiwpa=n, Hdt.;siga=| kalu/yai, ste/gein, keu/qein Pind., Soph. • c. gen., sigh=| tinos unknown
to him, Hdt., Eur.
σιδηρεος si^dh/reos, a, ionich, on, epic sidh/reios, h, on • (