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1 παμπληθής
παμπληθής, ές (πᾶς, πλῆθος; X.; Diod S 4, 33, 5 and 6; 14, 13, 4; Plut., Sull. 35, 1; 2 Macc 10:24; EpArist 90; Philo; Jos., Bell. 3, 69, Ant. 14, 461) pert. to being abnormally excessive in condition or amount, in full abundance, a vast amount of τὴν π. τροφήν 1 Cl 20:4. χάλαζα παμπληθής severe hailstorm AcPl Ha 5, 7.—DELG s.v. πίμπλημι. -
2 παμπληθής
παμ-πληθής, ές,II = πάμπολυς, very numerous, multitudinous, , cf. Tht. 156b;γεωργίαι D. 19.145
;πονηρίαι Id.21.19
; χρήματα prob. in D.S. 14.13;κραυγαί POxy. 1242.54
(i A. D.): c. gen.,παμπληθεῖς Ἀργείων Isoc.12.169
: with sg., π. ἂν τὸ γένος ἦν (sc. τῶν ἰχθύων) Arist.HA 567b2; π. κεκτήμεθα τὴν οὐσίαν a vast amount of.., Isoc. 15.154;πῦρ π. Arist.Mir. 833a20
.III neut. as Adv., entirely,παμπληθὲς ἀπέσχεν D. 19.19
, cf. D.C. 55.20.Greek-English dictionary (Αγγλικά Ελληνικά-λεξικό) > παμπληθής
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