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1 ῥοπή
A turn of the scale, fall of the scale-pan, weight, Arist. Cael. 307b33; μέχρι τοῦ μέσου τὴν ῥ. ἔχειν gravitate to.., ib. 297a28; downward momentum,τῷ μείζονι βάρει καὶ ῥ. πλείων παρέπεται Ph. Bel.69.21
; ῥ. ποιεῖν make (counter-) weight, Thphr.CP5.4.7; ἁ γᾶ ἐρήρεισται ἐπὶ τᾶς αὐτᾶς ῥ. in equilibrium, Ti.Locr.97e; διαστρεφόντων τὴν ῥ. disturbing the balance, Plu.Cam.28.2 metaph., balancing, suspense, ἀ δ' (sc. ἀ πόλις)ἔχεται ῤόπας Alc.25
;ῥ. Δίκας A.Ch.61
(lyr.);ἐν οὖν ῥ. τοιᾷδε κειμένῳ S.Tr.82
; ποντοναῦται.. λεπταῖς ἐπὶ ῥοπῆσιν ἐμπολὰς μακρὰς ἀεὶ παραρρίπτοντες staking distant ventures on nice balancings, Id.Fr. 555 ( = Philol.88.2); ῥ. βίου μοι the turning-point or sinking-point of life, i.e. death, Id.OC1508;ῥ. 'στιν ἡμῶν ὁ βίος ὥσπερ ὁ ζυγός Men.Mon. 465
.b turn of the scale, ποιεῖν ῥ. turn the scale, Arist.Pol. 1295b38;τοῦ πολέμου Isoc.12.50
;πολλάκις μικραὶ δυνάμεις μεγάλας τὰς ῥ. ἐποίησαν Id.4.139
; μεγάλην ἔσεσθαι τὴν ῥ., εἰ .. Id.14.33; , cf. Trag.Adesp.102: hence, decision, outcome,βλέπω δύο ῥ.· ἢ γὰρ θανεῖν δεῖ μ'.. ἢ.. E.Hel. 1090
; ἀσθενεῖς καὶ ἐπὶ ῥ. μιᾶς ὄντες at the mercy of a single weighing in the scales, Th.5.103.II weight placed in the scale-pan, Arist.Mech. 850a13; esp. small additional weight, make-weight, casting weight, IG22.1013.35, al.;ὡς ῥ. ἐκ πλαστίγγων LXX Wi.11.22
; ὡς ῥ. ζυγοῦ ἐλογίσθησαν 'as dust in the balance', ib.Is.40.15; οὐδ' ὅσον ῥ. Herod.7.33.2 metaph., σμικρὰ παλαιὰ σώματ' εὐνάζει ῥ. casting weight, S.OT 961;σῶμα νοσῶδες σμικρᾶς ῥ.. δεῖται προσλαβέσθαι πρὸς τὸ κάμνειν Pl.R. 556e
; δέδορκε φῶς ἐπὶ σμικρᾶς ῥ. E.Hipp. 1163, cf. Plu.Art.30.b δεῖ ῥ. διδόναι ταῖς αὑτῶν πατρίσι τοὺς συγγραφέας give the casting weight to.., Plb. 16.14.6.c weight, decisive influence, ;μεγάλη γὰρ ῥ., μᾶλλον δὲ ὅλον, ἡ τύχη παρὰ πάντα τὰ πράγματα D.2.22
; ῥ. ἔχειν have influence, Id.11.8, cf. SIG761.5 (Delph., i B.C.);ἔχει τι βρῖθος καὶ ῥ. πρὸς τὸν βίον Arist.EN 1101a29
, cf. 1094a23, 1172a23;πλείστην παρέχεται ῥ. εἰς τὸ νικᾶν Plb.6.52.9
.III decisive moment, crisis (i.e. victory), καὶ τὸν Βαλαὰμ.. ἀπέκτειναν ἐν τῇ ῥ. LXX Jo.13.22: so generally, moment, πρὸς μίαν ῥ... διεφθάρη in one moment, ib.Wi.18.12; ὑστάτην βίου ῥ. αὑτοῖς ἐκείνην δόξαντες εἶναι ib.3 Ma.5.49;ἐν ῥοπῆς καιρῷ βραχεῖ AP11.289
(Pall.).IV discount deducted from a payment, PLond.3.780.4 (vi A.D.), POxy.143.3 (vi A.D.), etc.; perh. illicit commission, Cod. Just.4.59.1.1. -
2 ῥοπή
-ῆς + ἡ N 1 0-1-1-1-4=7 Jos 13,22; Is 40,15; Prv 16,11; 3 Mc 5,49; Wis 11,22turnof the scale, poise (of the balance), weight Prv 16,11; small additional weight, makeweight, casting weight Wis 11,22; weight, decisive influence Sir 1,22; turn of events, decisive moment, crisis Jos 13,22; moment Wis 18,12Cf. DORIVAL 1994, 427; LARCHER 1985 688. 1011; MOATTI-FINE 1996 170; TOV 1978, 55 -
3 σύρροπον
σύρροπον, τό, dub. sens. (perh.Greek-English dictionary (Αγγλικά Ελληνικά-λεξικό) > σύρροπον
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