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deeds of prowess

  • 1 ἀρετά

    ᾰρετά (-ά, -ᾶς, -ᾷ, -άν; -αί, -ᾶν, -αῖς, -αῖσι（ν), - άς)
    a distinction, talent, excellence, rarely of purely moral qualities.

    δρέπων μὲν κορυφὰς ἀρετᾶν ἄπο πασᾶν O. 1.13

    γνησίαις ἐπ' ἀρεταῖς O. 2.11

    ὁ μὰν πλοῦτος ἀρεταῖς δεδαιδαλμένος O. 2.53

    ἐν δ' ἀρετὰν ἔβαλεν καὶ χάρματ ἀνθρώποισι προμαθέος αἰδώς O. 7.43

    οὐ φθίνει Κροίσου φιλόφρων ἀρετά P. 1.94

    ἀρετᾷ κεκραμένον καθαρᾷ (sc. πλοῦτον) P. 5.2 ὕπατος ἀμφὶ τοκεῦσιν ἔμμεν πρὸς ἀρετάν filial devotion P. 6.42

    ξυναῖσι δ' ἀμφ ἀρεταῖς τέταμαι P. 11.54

    ἐλᾷ δὲ καὶ τέσσαρας ἀρετὰς ὁ θνατὸς αἰών N. 3.74

    ἐμοὶ δ' ὁποίαν ἀρετὰν ἔδωκε Πότμος ἄναξ, εὖ οἶδ ὅτι χρόνος τελέσει N. 4.41

    ἀρχαῖαι δ' ἀρεταὶ ἀμφέροντ ἀλλασσόμεναι γενεαῖς ἀνδρῶν σθένος N. 11.37

    Ὅμηρος αὐτοῦ (= Αἴαντος)

    ὀρθώσαις ἀρετὰν I. 4.38

    ἄγει τ' ἀρετὰν οὐκ αἴσχιον φυᾶς I. 7.22

    καὶ νεαρὰν ἔδειξαν σοφῶν στόματ' ἀπείροισιν ἀρετὰν Ἀχιλέος I. 8.48

    κατερεῖς πόθεν ἔλαβες ναυπρύτανιν δαίμονα καὶ τὰν θεμίξενον ἀρετ[άν Pae. 6.131

    παντὶ δ' ἐπὶ φθόνος ἀνδρὶ κεῖται ἀρετᾶς Παρθ. 1.. εὐθεῖα δὴ κέλευθος ἀρετὰν ἑλεῖν fr. 108a. 3. οὐ κό]ρῳ ἀλλ' ἀρετᾷ (supp. Lobel) fr. 169. 15. ἀρχὰ μεγάλας ἀρετᾶς, ὤνασσ' Ἀλάθεια fr. 205. 1. τιθεμένων ἀγώνων πρόφασις ἀρετὰν ἐς αἰπὺν ἔβαλε σκότον fr. 228.
    b esp. physical excellence, valour, prowess

    ἀγῶνα νέμειν ἀνδρῶν τ' ἀρετᾶς πέρι O. 3.37

    προξενίᾳ δ' ἀρετᾷ τ ἦλθον τιμάορος Ἰσθμίαισι Λαμπρομάχου μίτραις O. 9.83

    πολλοὶ δὲ διδακταῖς ἀνθρώπων ἀρεταῖς κλέος ὤρουσαν ἀρέσθαι O. 9.100

    θάξαις δέ κε φύντ' ἀρετᾷ ποτὶ πελώριον ὁρμάσαι κλέος O. 10.20

    ὕμνον τὸν ἐδέξαντ' ἀμφ ἀρετᾷ P. 1.80

    ἄλλοις δέ τις ἐτέλεσσεν ἄλλος ἀνὴρ εὐαχέα βασιλεῦσιν ὕμνον ἄποιν' ἀρετᾶς P. 2.14

    ἀμφ' ἀρετᾷ κελαδέων P. 2.62

    ἁ δ' ἀρετὰ κλειναῖς ἀοιδαῖς χρονία τελέθει P. 3.114

    φάρμακον κάλλιστον ἑᾶς ἀρετᾶς εὑρέσθαι P. 4.187

    μεγαλᾶν δ' ἀρετᾶν δρόσῳ μαλθακᾷ ῥανθεισᾶν κώμων ὑπὸ χεύμασιν (v. l. μεγάλαν δ' ἀρετὰν ῥανθεῖσαν) P. 5.98

    ὃς ἂν χερσὶν ἢ ποδῶν ἀρετᾷ κρατήσαις τὰ μέγιστ' ἀέθλων ἕλῃ P. 10.23

    ἐπεί οἱ τρεῖς ἀεθλοφόροι πρὸς ἄκρον ἀρετᾶς ἦλθον N. 6.23

    ἀρετᾷ κριθεὶς εὔδοξος ἀείδεται Σωγένης N. 7.7

    εὔχομαι ταύταν ἀρετὰν κελαδῆσαι σὺν Χαρίτεσσιν N. 9.54

    λάμπει δὲ σαφὴς ἀρετὰ ἔν τε γυμνοῖσι σταδίοις σφίσιν I. 1.22

    εἰ δ' ἀρετᾷ κατάκειται πᾶσαν ὀργάν (ἀρετά, ἀρεταί Σ̆{γρ}.) I. 1.41

    μήτ' ἀρετάν ποτε σιγάτω πατρῴαν I. 2.44

    τὶν δ' ἐν Ἰσθμῷ διπλόα θάλλοισ ἀρετά, Φυλακίδα, κεῖται, Νεμέᾳ δὲ καὶ ἀμφοῖν Πυθέᾳ τε, παγκρατίου I. 5.17

    οἷοι δ' ἀρετὰν δελφῖνες ἐν πόντῳ sc. the Aiginetans with their ships I. 9.6
    c reputation, renown for prowess, glory

    ἄνδρα τε πὺξ ἀρετὰν εὑρόντα O. 7.89

    μαιομένων μεγάλαν ἀρετὰν θυμῷ λαβεῖν O. 8.6

    πύκταν τέ νιν καὶ παγκρατίῳ (v. l. — ίου)

    φθέγξαι ἑλεῖν Ἐπιδαύρῳ διπλόαν νικῶντ' ἀρετάν N. 5.53

    αὔξεται δ' ἀρετά (sic codd., v. αὔξεται) N. 8.40

    ἀνδρῶν δ' ἀρετὰν σύμφυτον οὐ κατελέγχει I. 3.13

    καὶ μηκέτι μακροτέραν σπεύδειν ἀρετάν I. 4.13

    d pl., deeds of prowess, achievements, exploits

    ἀρεταῖσι μεμαότας υἱούς O. 1.89

    στέφανόν τ' ἀρετᾶν O. 3.18

    πρὸς ἐσχατιὰν Θήρων ἀρεταῖσιν ἱκάνων O. 3.43

    τόνδε κῶμον χρονιώτατον φάος εὐρυσθενέων ἀρετᾶν O. 4.10

    ὑψηλᾶν ἀρετᾶν καὶ στεφάνων ἄωτον δέκευ O. 5.1

    ἀμφ' ἀρεταῖσι πόνος δαπάνα τε μάρναται O. 5.15

    ἀκίνδυνοι δ' ἀρεταὶ οὔτε παῤ ἀνδράσιν οὔτ ἐν ναυσὶ κοίλαις τίμιαι O. 6.9

    τιμῶντες δ' ἀρετὰς ἐς φανερὰν ὁδὸν ἔρχονται O. 6.72

    θάλλει δ' ἀρεταῖσιν O. 9.16

    τέλλεται καὶ πιστὸν ὅρκιον μεγάλαις ἀρεταῖς O. 11.6

    ἄκραις ἀρεταῖς ὑπερελθόντων O. 13.15

    ἐν ἡρωίαις ἀρεταῖσιν οὐ ψεύσομ' ἀμφὶ Κορίνθῳ O. 13.51

    ἐκ θεῶν γὰρ μαχαναὶ πᾶσαι βροτέαις ἀρεταῖς P. 1.41

    v. P. 5.98 supra b.

    ἁ δικαιόπολις ἀρεταῖς κλειναῖσιν Αἰακιδᾶν θιγοῖσα νᾶσος P. 8.22

    ἀρεταὶ δ' αἰεὶ μεγάλαι πολύμυθοι P. 9.76

    κείνου σὺν ἀνδρὸς δαιμονίαις ἀρεταῖς N. 1.9

    ἐν κορυφαῖς ἀρετᾶν μεγάλαις N. 1.34

    ἀεθλονικία δὲ μάλιστ' ἀοιδὰν φιλεῖ, στεφάνων ἀρετᾶν τε δεξιωτάταν ὀπαδόν N. 3.8

    παλαιαῖσι δ' ἐν ἀρεταῖς γέγαθε Πηλεὺς ἄναξ N. 3.32

    μυριᾶν δ' ἀρετᾶν ἀτελεῖ νόῳ γεύεται N. 3.42

    ἐπεί σφιν Αἰακίδαι ἔπορον ἔξοχον αἶσαν ἀρετὰς ἀποδεικνύμενοι μεγάλας N. 6.47

    θρασύ μοι τόδ' εἰπεῖν φαενναῖς ἀρεταῖς ὁδὸν κυρίαν λόγων οἴκοθεν N. 7.51

    φλέγεται δ (sc. Ἄργος)

    ἀρεταῖς μυρίαις ἔργων θρασέων ἕνεκεν N. 10.2

    Ζεῦ, μεγάλαι δ' ἀρεταὶ θνατοῖς ἕπονται ἐκ σέθεν I. 3.4

    ὦ Μέλισσ, εὐμαχανίαν γὰρ ἔφανας

    Ἰσθμίοις, ὑμετέρας ἀρετὰς ὕμνῳ διώκειν I. 4.3

    τετείχισται δὲ πάλαι πύργος ὑψηλαῖς ἀρεταῖς ἀναβαίνειν I. 5.45

    εἰ γάρ τις ἀνθρώπων πράσσει θεοδμάτους ἀρετὰς I. 6.11

    ἐμοὶ δὲ μακρὸν πάσας ἀναγήσασθ' ἀρετάς I. 6.56

    διαγινώσκομαι μὲν ἀρεταῖς ἀέθλων Ἑλλανίσιν (hypallage: exploits in the games of Greece.)

    Πα.. 22. ]ειν ἀπείρονας ἀρετὰς[ Αἰακ]ιδᾶν Pae. 6.176

    e fragg. ]

    ἀρετα[ Pae. 8.89

    ]ἀρετάν τε νέμεις[ ?fr. 333d. 25.

    Lexicon to Pindar > ἀρετά

  • 2 нечестивый поступок

    Русско-английский большой базовый словарь > нечестивый поступок

  • 3 поступок

    1. move
    2. doings
    3. act; behaviour; conduct

    акт предательства, предательский поступок — act of treachery

    примирительный поступок; акт примирения — conciliatory act

    незаконное действие; незаконный поступок — lawless act

    4. action

    поступок, преследующий определённую цель — purposive action

    5. deed
    6. proceeding
    7. step
    Синонимический ряд:
    действие (сущ.) акт; действие; деяние

    Русско-английский большой базовый словарь > поступок

  • 4 доблестные поступки

    General subject: deeds of prowess

    Универсальный русско-английский словарь > доблестные поступки

  • 5 отважные поступки

    General subject: deeds of prowess

    Универсальный русско-английский словарь > отважные поступки

  • 6 αλκασμάτων

    ἄλκασμα
    deeds of prowess: neut gen pl

    Morphologia Graeca > αλκασμάτων

  • 7 ἀλκασμάτων

    ἄλκασμα
    deeds of prowess: neut gen pl

    Morphologia Graeca > ἀλκασμάτων

  • 8 áminningar-vísa

    u, f. a song commemorating deeds of prowess, etc., Hkr. ii. 345.

    Íslensk-ensk orðabók > áminningar-vísa

  • 9 ἀλκᾶς

    A v. ἀλκήεις. [full] ἄλκασμα, τό, in pl., deeds of prowess, S.Ichn. 247.

    Greek-English dictionary (Αγγλικά Ελληνικά-λεξικό) > ἀλκᾶς

  • 10 proeza

    f.
    exploit, deed.
    * * *
    1 feat, heroic deed
    * * *
    noun f.
    * * *
    SF
    1) (=hazaña) exploit, feat, heroic deed
    2) LAm (=alarde) boast
    * * *
    femenino ( logro) feat, exploit; (Mil) heroic deed o exploit
    * * *
    = deed, feat, tour de force, exploit, prowess, derring-do, heroic story.
    Ex. Books were kept for historical records of deeds done by the inhabitants: their worthy acts as well as their sins.
    Ex. Even Hannibal's crossing of the Alps in 218 B.C., with his Carthaginian troops and equipment, was a remarkable organizational feat.
    Ex. The subsequent report, a tour de force, recommended the restructuring of library authorities into larger units.
    Ex. This book tells the exploits of a country carpenter who specializes in building privies.
    Ex. The results endorse the need for continued application of marketing prowess, information science research, and library support systems.
    Ex. The book is an old-fashioned tale of derring-do which reads somewhat stiltedly today.
    Ex. The exhibition illustrates the tragic history of the concentration camps, but also the heroic stories of liberation and survival that marked their end.
    ----
    * realizar una proeza = accomplish + feat, perform + feat.
    * * *
    femenino ( logro) feat, exploit; (Mil) heroic deed o exploit
    * * *
    = deed, feat, tour de force, exploit, prowess, derring-do, heroic story.

    Ex: Books were kept for historical records of deeds done by the inhabitants: their worthy acts as well as their sins.

    Ex: Even Hannibal's crossing of the Alps in 218 B.C., with his Carthaginian troops and equipment, was a remarkable organizational feat.
    Ex: The subsequent report, a tour de force, recommended the restructuring of library authorities into larger units.
    Ex: This book tells the exploits of a country carpenter who specializes in building privies.
    Ex: The results endorse the need for continued application of marketing prowess, information science research, and library support systems.
    Ex: The book is an old-fashioned tale of derring-do which reads somewhat stiltedly today.
    Ex: The exhibition illustrates the tragic history of the concentration camps, but also the heroic stories of liberation and survival that marked their end.
    * realizar una proeza = accomplish + feat, perform + feat.

    * * *
    (logro) feat, exploit; ( Mil) heroic deed o exploit
    * * *

    proeza sustantivo femenino ( logro) feat, exploit;
    (Mil) heroic deed o exploit
    proeza sustantivo femenino exploit
    ' proeza' also found in these entries:
    English:
    accomplishment
    - achievement
    - exploit
    - feat
    - stunt
    * * *
    proeza nf
    exploit, deed;
    realizó la proeza de cruzar el Atlántico en solitario she accomplished the feat of a solo crossing of the Atlantic
    * * *
    f feat, exploit
    * * *
    proeza nf
    hazaña: feat, exploit
    * * *
    proeza n feat

    Spanish-English dictionary > proeza

  • 11 hazaña

    f.
    feat, brave deed, prowess, deed of prowess.
    pres.indicat.
    3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: hazañar.
    * * *
    1 deed, exploit, heroic feat
    * * *
    noun f.
    exploit, feat
    * * *
    SF feat, exploit, deed

    las hazañas del héroe — the hero's exploits, the hero's great deeds

    sería una hazaña — it would be a great achievement, it would be a great thing to do

    * * *
    femenino ( acción heróica) great o heroic deed, exploit; ( acción que requiere gran esfuerzo) feat, achievement
    * * *
    = accomplishment, achievement, deed, feat, tour de force, exploit, derring-do, heroic story.
    Ex. At the time, it was a startling accomplishment and gained wide recognition.
    Ex. All SLIS heads co-operated willingly, discussing their problems, difficulties and achievements candidly and critically.
    Ex. Books were kept for historical records of deeds done by the inhabitants: their worthy acts as well as their sins.
    Ex. Even Hannibal's crossing of the Alps in 218 B.C., with his Carthaginian troops and equipment, was a remarkable organizational feat.
    Ex. The subsequent report, a tour de force, recommended the restructuring of library authorities into larger units.
    Ex. This book tells the exploits of a country carpenter who specializes in building privies.
    Ex. The book is an old-fashioned tale of derring-do which reads somewhat stiltedly today.
    Ex. The exhibition illustrates the tragic history of the concentration camps, but also the heroic stories of liberation and survival that marked their end.
    ----
    * lograr una hazaña = accomplish + feat.
    * realizar una hazaña = perform + feat.
    * * *
    femenino ( acción heróica) great o heroic deed, exploit; ( acción que requiere gran esfuerzo) feat, achievement
    * * *
    = accomplishment, achievement, deed, feat, tour de force, exploit, derring-do, heroic story.

    Ex: At the time, it was a startling accomplishment and gained wide recognition.

    Ex: All SLIS heads co-operated willingly, discussing their problems, difficulties and achievements candidly and critically.
    Ex: Books were kept for historical records of deeds done by the inhabitants: their worthy acts as well as their sins.
    Ex: Even Hannibal's crossing of the Alps in 218 B.C., with his Carthaginian troops and equipment, was a remarkable organizational feat.
    Ex: The subsequent report, a tour de force, recommended the restructuring of library authorities into larger units.
    Ex: This book tells the exploits of a country carpenter who specializes in building privies.
    Ex: The book is an old-fashioned tale of derring-do which reads somewhat stiltedly today.
    Ex: The exhibition illustrates the tragic history of the concentration camps, but also the heroic stories of liberation and survival that marked their end.
    * lograr una hazaña = accomplish + feat.
    * realizar una hazaña = perform + feat.

    * * *
    1 (acción heróica) great o heroic deed, exploit
    ha sido toda una hazaña aprobar el examen passing the exam was quite a feat o an achievement
    * * *

    hazaña sustantivo femenino ( acción — heróica) great o heroic deed, exploit;
    (— de mucho esfuerzo) feat, achievement
    hazaña sustantivo femenino deed, exploit
    ' hazaña' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    capaz
    - celebrar
    - incapaz
    English:
    accomplishment
    - achievement
    - daring
    - deed
    - exploit
    - feat
    * * *
    feat, exploit;
    fue toda una hazaña it was quite a feat o an achievement;
    Irónico
    ¡vaya hazaña, engañar a un niño! congratulations, that's some feat, tricking a child like that!
    * * *
    f achievement
    * * *
    proeza: feat, exploit
    * * *
    hazaña n feat

    Spanish-English dictionary > hazaña

  • 12 कर्मन् _karman

    कर्मन् -m. Viśvakarmā; शक्रस्य नु सभा दिव्या भास्वरा कर्मनिर्मिता Mb.2.7.1. -n. [कृ-मनिन् Uṇ.4.144]
    1 Action, work, deed.
    -2 Execution, performance; प्रीतो$स्मि सो$हं यद् भुक्तं वनं तैः कृतकर्मभिः Rām.5.63.3.
    -3 Business, office, duty; संप्रति विषवैद्यानां कर्म M.4.
    -4 A religious rite (it may be either नित्य, नैमित्तिक or काम्य).
    -5 A specific action, moral duty.
    -6 (a) Performance of religious rites as opposed to speculative religion or knowledge of Brahman (opp. ज्ञान); अपरो दहृने स्वकर्मणां ववृते R.8.2. (b) Labour, work.
    -7 Product, result.
    -8 A natural or active property (as support of the earth).
    -9 Fate, the certain consequence of acts done in a former life; कर्मायत्तं फलं पुंसां बुद्धिः कर्मानुसारिणी Bh.2.89,94.
    -1 (In gram.) The object of of an action; कर्तुरीप्सिततमं कर्म P.I.4.49.
    -11 (In Vaiś. Phil.) Motion considered as one of the seven categories of things; (thus defined:-- एकद्रव्यमगुणं संयोगविभागेष्वनपेक्षकारणं कर्म Vaiś. Sūtra. (It is five-fold:-- उत्क्षेपणं ततो$वक्षेपणमाकुञ्चनं तथा । प्रसारणं च गमनं कर्माण्येतानि पञ्च च ॥ Bhāṣā P.6.)
    -12 Organ of sense. प्रजापतिर्ह कर्माणि ससृजे Bṛi. Up.1.5.21.
    -13 Organ of action; कर्माणि कर्मभिः कुर्वन् Bhāg.11.3.6.
    -14 (In Astr.) The tenth lunar mansion.
    -15 Practice, training; सर्वेषां कर्मणा वीर्यं जवस्तेजश्च वर्धते Kau. A.2.2.
    -Comp. -अक्षम a. incapable of doing anything.
    -अङ्गम् part of any act; part of a sacrificial rite (as प्रयाज of the Darśa sacrifice).
    -अधिकारः the right of performing religious rites.
    -अनुरूप a.
    1 according to action or any par- ticular office.
    -2 according to actions done in a pre- vious existence.
    -अनुष्ठानम् practising one's duties.
    -अनुसारः consequence of, or conformity to, acts.
    -अन्तः 1 the end of any business or task.
    -2 a work, busi- ness, execution of business.
    -3 a barn, a store of grain &c. Ms.7.62 (कर्मान्तः इक्षुधान्यादिसंग्रहस्थानम् Kull.)
    -4 cultivated ground.
    -5 a worker; कच्चिन्न सर्वे कर्मान्ताः Rām.2.1.52.
    -अन्तरम् 1 difference or contrariety of action.
    -2 penance, expiation.
    -3 suspension of a religious action.
    -4 another work or action; कर्मान्तर- नियुक्तासु निर्ममन्थ स्वयं दधि Bhāg.1.9.1.
    -अन्तिक a. final. (
    -कः) a servant, workman, Rām.1.13.7.
    -अपनुत्तिः f. removing, sending away of कर्म; जन्मकर्माप- नुत्तये Bhāg.12.2.17.
    -अर्ह a. fit or suitable to an act or the rite. (
    -र्हः) a man.
    -आख्या f. Name received from the act performed; तस्मात् छिन्नगमनो$श्वो$पि छाग इति कर्माख्या भविष्यति । ŚB. on MS.6.8.37.
    -आजीवः one who maintains himself by some profession (as that of an artisan &c.)
    -आत्मन् a. endowed with the princi- ples of action, active; कर्मात्मनां च देवानां सो$सृजत्प्राणिनां प्रभुः Ms.1.22. (-m.) the soul.
    -आयतनम् see कर्मेन्द्रियम्; शव्दः स्पर्शो रसो गन्धो रूपं चेत्यर्थजातयः । गत्युक्त्युत्सर्गशिल्पानि कर्मायतनसिद्धयः Bhāg.11.22.16.
    -आशयः receptacle or accumulation of (good and evil) acts; निर्हृत्य कर्माशयमाशु याति परां गतिम् Bhāg.1.46.32.
    -इन्द्रियम् an organ of action, as distinguished from ज्ञानेन्द्रिय; (they are:- वाक्पाणिपादपायूपस्थानि; Ms.2.99; see under इन्द्रिय also) कर्मेन्द्रियाणि संयम्य Bg.3.6,7.
    -उदारम् any valiant or noble act, magnanimity, prowess.
    -उद्युक्त a. busy, engaged, active, zealous.
    -करः 1 a hired labourer (a servant who is not a slave); आ तस्य गोः प्रतिदानात् कर्मकारी आगबीनः कर्मकरः Mbh. on P.V.2.14. कर्मकराः स्थपत्यादयः Pt.1; Śi.14.16.
    -2 Yama.
    -कर्तृ m. (in gram.) an agent who is at the same time the object of the action; e. g. पच्यते ओदनः, it is thus defined:- क्रियमाणं तु यत्कर्म स्वयमेव प्रसिध्यति । सुकरैः स्वैर्गुणैः कर्तुः कर्मकर्तेति तद्विदुः ॥ न चान्तरेण कर्मकर्तारं सकर्मका अकर्मका भवन्ति Mbh. on P.I.3.27
    -काण्डः, -ण्डम् that department of the Veda which relates to ceremonial acts and sacrificial rites and the merit arising from a due performance thereof.
    -कारः 1 one who does any business, a mechanic, artisan (technically a worker not hired).
    -2 any labourer in general (whether hired or not).
    -3 a black-smith; हरिणाक्षि कटाक्षेण आत्मानमवलोकय । न हि खङ्गो विजानाति कर्मकारं स्वकारणम् ॥ Udb.
    -4 a bull.
    -कारिन् m. a labourer, artisan, workman.
    -कार्मुकः, -कम् a strong bow.
    -कीलकः a washerman.
    -कृत्यम् activity, the state of active exertion; यः प्रथमः कर्मकृत्याय जज्ञे Av.4.24.6.
    -क्षम a. able to perform any work or duty; आत्मकर्मक्षमं देहं क्षात्रो धर्म इवाश्रितः R.1.13.
    -क्षेत्रम् the land of religious acts, i. e. भरतवर्ष; Bhāg.5.17.11. cf. कर्मभूमि.
    -गतिः f. the course of fate; अथ कर्मगतिं चित्रां दृष्ट्वा$स्य हसितं मया Ks.59.159.
    -गृहीत a. caught in the very act (as a thief.).
    -ग्रन्थिः f. a term in Jaina metaphysics connoting 'weakness in the form of वासनाs produced by अज्ञान'.
    -घातः leaving off or suspending work.
    -च(चा)ण्डालः 1 'base in deed', a man of very low acts or deeds; Vasiṣṭha mentions these kinds:-- असूयकः पिशुनश्च कृतघ्नो दीर्घरोषकः । चत्वारः कर्मचाण्डाला जन्मतश्चापि पञ्चमः ॥
    -2 one who com- mits an atrocious deed; अपूर्वकर्मचण्डालमयि मुग्धे विमुच्च माम् U.1.46.
    -3 N. of Rāhu.
    -चेष्टा active exertion, action. कर्मचेष्टास्वहः Ms.1.66.
    -चोदना 1 The motive impelling one to ritual acts. ज्ञानं ज्ञेयं परिज्ञाता त्रिविधा कर्मचोदना Bg.18.18.
    -2 any positive rule enjoining a religious act.
    -च्छेदः The loss caused by absence on duty; Kau. A.2.7.
    -जः a. resulting from an act; सिद्धिर्भवति कर्मजा Bg.4.12. कर्मजा गतयो नॄणामुत्तमाधममध्यमाः Ms.12.3.
    (-जः) 1 the holy fig-tree.
    -2 the Kali age.
    -3 the banian tree.
    -4 the effect arising from human acts:-- संयोग, विभाग &c.
    -5 heaven.
    -6 hell.
    -ज्ञ a. one acquaint- ed with religious rites.
    -त्यागः renunciation of worldly duties or ceremonial acts.
    -दुष्ट a. corrupt in action, wick- ed, immoral, disrespectable.
    -देवः a god through religious action; ये शतं गन्धर्वलोक आनन्दाः स एकः कर्मदेवानामानन्दः Bṛi. Up.4.3.33.
    -दोषः 1 sin, vice; अवेक्षेत गतीर्नॄणां कर्मदोष- समुद्भवाः Ms.6.61,95.
    -2 an error, defect, or blunder (in doing an act); कर्मदोषैर्न लिप्यते Ms.1,14.
    -3 evil consequence of human acts.
    -4 discreditable conduct.
    -धारयः N. of a compound, a subdivision of Tatpu- ruṣa, (in which the members of the compound are in apposition) तत्पुरुषः समानाधिकरणः कर्मधारयः P.I. 2.42. तत्पुरुष कर्म धारय येनाहं स्यां बहुव्रीहिः Udb.
    -ध्वंसः 1 loss of fruit arising from religious acts.
    -2 dis- appointment.
    -नामन् (in gram.) a participal noun.
    -नामधेयम् N. of an act or sacrifice. These names are not arbitrary or technical such as गुण and वृद्धि but are always significant; सर्वेष्वेव कर्मनामधेयेषु अर्थसमन्वयेनानुवाद- भूतो नामशद्बो वर्तते, न लौकिकार्थतिरस्कारेण परिभाषामात्रेण वृद्धिगुणवत् ŚB. on MS.1.6.41.
    -नाशा N. of a river between Kaśi and Bihar.
    -निश्चयः a decision of action; न लेमे कर्मनिश्चयम् Bm.1.648.
    -निषद्या a manufactory; Kau. A.2.4.
    -निष्ठ a. devoted to the performance of religious acts; अग्निर्वीरं श्रुत्यं कर्मनिष्ठाम् Rv.1.8.1; Ms.3.134.
    -न्यासः renunciation of the result of religious acts.
    -पथः 1 the direction or source of an action.
    -2 the path of religious rites (opp. ज्ञानमार्ग).
    -पाकः ripening of actions, reward of actions done in a former life; Pt.1.372.
    -प्रवचनीयः a term for certain prepositions, particles, or ad- verbs when they are not connected with verbs and govern a noun in some case; literally-the term means, 'Concerned with the setting forth of an action'. According to Indian grammarians it means 'that which spoke of an action (क्रियां प्रोक्तवन्तः)' e. g. आ in आ मुक्तेः संसारः is a कर्मप्रवचनीय; so अनु in जपमनु प्रावर्षत् &c; कर्म प्रोक्तवन्तः कर्मप्रवचनीया इति Mbh. on P.I.4.83. cf. उपसर्ग, गति and निपात also.
    -फलम् 1 fruit or reward of actions done in a former life; (pain, pleasure); न मे कर्मफले स्पृहा Bg.4.14;5.12;6.1; ˚फलत्याग Bg.12.11,18.2; ˚फलत्यागिन् Bg.18.11; ˚फलप्रेप्सुः Bg.18.27; ˚फलसंयोग Bg.5.14; ˚फलहेतु Bg.2.47. एवं संचिन्त्य मनसा प्रेत्य कर्मफलोदयम् Ms.11.231.
    -2 the fruit of Averrhoa Carambola (Mar. कर्मर); also कर्मरङ्ग.
    -बन्धः, -बन्धनम् confinement to repeated birth, as the consequence of religious acts, good or bad (by which the soul is attached to worldly plea- sures &c.); बुद्ध्या युक्तो यथा पार्थ कर्मबन्धं प्रहास्यति Bg.2.39.
    -भूः, -भूमिः f.
    1 the land of religious rites, i. e. भरतवर्ष, this world (a place for man's probation); प्राप्येमां कर्मभूमिम् Bh.2.1; K.174,319.
    -2 ploughed ground.
    -मासः the Calendar month of thirty days.
    -मीमांसा the Mīmāṁsā of ceremonial acts; see मीमांसा.
    -मूलम् a kind of sacred grass called कुश.
    -युगम् the fourth (the present) age of the world, i. e. the Kaliyuga.
    -योगः 1 performance of actions, worldly and religious rites; कर्मयोगेन योगिनाम् Bg.3.3;3.7;5.2;13.24.
    -2 active exertion, industry; Ms.1.115.
    -वचनम् (with Buddhists) the ritual.
    -वज्रः an epithet of a Śūdra.
    -वशः fate considered as the inevitable result of actions done in a former life.
    -वाटी a lunar day (तिथि).
    -विपाक = कर्मपाक.
    -शाला a work-shop.
    -शील, -शूर a. assiduous, active, laborious; cf. कर्म- शीलस्तु कर्मठे । Nm.
    -शौचम् humility.
    -श्रुतिः f. The word expressive of the act; कर्मश्रुतेः परार्थत्वात् MS.11. 2.6. (read या अत्र कर्मश्रुतिः दर्शपूर्णमासाभ्यामिति सा परार्था तृतीया-योगात् &c. शबर).
    -सङ्गः attachment to worldly duties and their results. तन्निबध्नाति... कर्मसङ्गेन Bg.14.7.
    -सचिवः a minister.
    -संन्यासिकः, -संन्यासिन् m.
    1 a religious person who has withdrawn from every kind of worldly act.
    -2 an ascetic who performs religious deeds without looking to their reward.
    -साक्षिन् m.
    1 an eyewitness; वह्निर्विवाहं प्रति कर्मसाक्षी Ku.7.83.
    -2 one who witnesses the good or bad actions of man; आदित्य भो लोककृताकृतज्ञ लोकस्य सत्यानृप- कर्मसाक्षिन् Rām.3.63.16. (There are nine divinities which are said to witness and watch over all human actions; सूर्यः सोमो यमः कालो महाभूतानि पञ्च च । एते शुभाशुभ- स्येह कर्मणो नव साक्षिणः ॥)
    -सिद्धिः f. accomplishment of any business or desired object; success. स्वकर्मसिद्धिं पुनरा- शशंसे Ku.
    -स्थानम् a public office, a place of business.

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  • 13 maume

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    [Swahili Word] maume
    [Swahili Plural] maume
    [English Word] manly deed
    [English Plural] manly deeds
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 6/6
    [Derived Language] Swahili
    [Derived Word] ume
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    [Swahili Word] maume
    [Swahili Plural] maume
    [English Word] prowess
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Derived Word] ume Adj, N
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    [Swahili Word] maume
    [Swahili Plural] maume
    [English Word] strength
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Derived Word] ume Adj, N
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  • 14 á-gæti

    n. renown, glory, excellence; göra e-t til ágætis sér, as a glory to himself, Fms. xi. 72, 109; reyna á. e-s, to put one on his trial, 142; þú hyggr at engu öðru en ákafa einum ok á., o nly bent upon rushing on and shewing one’s prowess, 389; vegr ok á., fame and glory, Fas. i. 140, Sks. 241. In pl. glorious deeds; mikil á. vóni sögð frá Gunnari, Nj. 41: in the phrase, göra e-t at ágætum, to laud, praise highly, Fms. viii. 139, vii. 147: in the proverb, hefir hverr til sins ágætis nokkuð, every one’s fame rests upon some deed of his own, no one gets his fame for naught, the context implies, a n d thou ha s t done what will make thee famous, Nj. 116.
    2. in COMPDS ágætis- and ágæta- are prefixed to a great many words, esp. in mod. use, to express something capital, excellent; ágæta-skjótr, adj. very swift, Fms. vii. 169; ágæta-vel, adv. excellently well, Nj. 218: and even to substantives, e. g. ágæta-gripr and ágætis-gripr, m. a capital thing, Fms. ix. 416, x. 254, Ld. 202; ágæta-naut, n. a fine ox, Eb. 318; ágætis-maðr, m. a great man, Landn. 324, Fms. vii. 102, xi. 329.

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  • 15 VINNA

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    I)
    (vinn; vann, unnum, unninn), v.
    1) to work, labour, do work (Ásmundr vildi lítit vinna);
    vinna á akri ok plœgja, to work in the field and plough;
    2) to work, till, cultivate (vinna akr, jörðina);
    3) to work, perform, do;
    vinna verk sin, to do one’s work;
    þat verðr hverr at vinna, er ætlat er, every one must do the work that is set before him;
    þér hafið mikit stórvirki unnit, ye have done a great deed;
    vinna eið, sœri, to take an oath;
    vinna bœtr á e-u, to redress;
    vinna e-m beinleika, beina, to show hospitality to one;
    vinna e-m geig, bana, to work harm, death, to one;
    vinna e-m úsœmd, to bring shame, disgrace on one;
    vinna e-m bót (illt), to do one good (harm);
    vinna e-m hefnd, to take revenge on;
    4) vinna e-m, to wait upon, attend to, tend (Höskuldr bað hana vinna þeim hjónum);
    5) to win, gain;
    vinna orrustu, sigr, to gain a battle, victory;
    vinna sigr á e-m, to obtain a victory over, defeat, one;
    6) to win, conquer (vinna land, borgir, skip);
    vinna e-t aptr, to recover by conquest, reconquer (vinna aptr þat ríki, er látit er);
    7) to overcome, master, get the better of (þeir ætla, at þeim muni illa sœkjast at vinna oss);
    8) to avail (veit ek eigi, hvat þat vinnr);
    e-t vinnr e-m þörf, it suffices, is sufficient for one (þörf vinnr hverjum presti at segja eina messu);
    vinna e-m at fullu, to be quite sufficient for one, do away with, kill (tók hann sótt þá, er honum vann at fullu);
    9) to withstand, with dat., = vinna við e-u;
    sköpum viðr (= vinnr) manngi, no man can withstand his fate;
    10) followed by an a. or pp., to make (vinna e-n sáran, reiðan, barðan, felldan);
    vann hann yfirkominn Harald, he succeeded in vanquishing H.;
    vinna hefnt, to take revenge;
    vinna annat, to prove;
    11) to reach (smíðuðu einn stöpul, þann er þeir ætluðu at vinna skyldi til himins);
    12) with preps., vinna at e-u, to be busy with (vinna at heyi);
    vinna at svínum, sauðfé, to tend swine, sheep;
    fá ekki at unnit, to effect nothing (ekki munu þér fá at unnit svá búit);
    vinna at e-m, to do away with, kill (þat var markat á tjaldinu, at Sigurðr vann at Fáfni);
    vinna e-t á, to do, effect (höfum vér mikit á unnit í várri ferð);
    vinna á e-m, to do one bodily injury, = vinna áverka á e-m (með þann hug at vinna á Gunnari);
    vinna e-t til e-s, to do one thing in order to obtain or effect another (vildi hann vinna þat til sættar með þeim brœðrum);
    þat vil ek til vinna, that I am ready to do;
    vinna til e-s, to make oneself worthy of, deserve (vinna til dauða);
    vinna til fjár ok frægðar, to act so as to gain money and fame;
    vinna við e-u, to withstand (mátti hann ok eigi við sköpum vinna né sínu aldrlagi);
    vinna e-n yfir, to overcome;
    13) refl., vinnast, to last, suffice;
    meðan dagrinn vannst, as long as the day lasted;
    Illugi elti hann meðan eyin vannst, to the end of the island;
    festrin vannst eigi til jarðar, the rope was not long enough to touch the ground;
    þar sátu konur úti frá sem vannst, as there was room;
    ek vinnst eigi til þér at launa, I am unable to reward thee;
    ekki unnust þau mjök fyrir, they did little to support themselves;
    recipr., vinnast á, to wound one another.
    f. work, labour;
    vera at vinnu, to be at work.
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    pres. vinn, vinnr, older viðr, Gkv. 2. 30, Fms. vii. 239 (in a verse), Edda i. 492, Am. 45, Ad. 21, etc.; pret. vann, vannt (mod. vanst), vann; pl. unnu; subj. ynni; imperat. vinn; part. unninn (vunnu, vynni, vunninn): with suffixed pers. pron. vinn’k, Hm. 158; vann’k, Bkv. 2. 26: pres. reflex. vinnz, Grág. (Kb.) i. 3, 85, 86: pret. vannz, Stj. 131, and passim: with suffixed neg. vant-attu, thou workedest not, Hkv. 2. 20; plur. vinna-t, 2. 21; [Ulf. winnan = πάσχειν, ὀδυνασθαι; A. S., O. H. G., and Hel. winnan; Engl. win; Dan. vinde; Swed. vinna.]
    A. To work, labour, of any household work, as also in a wider sense; fasta ok vinna til nóns, Dipl. ii. 14; hann var félauss ok vann til matar sér, worked for his food, 656 C. 24; þessi er svá röskliga vann, worked so well, Nj. 270; þat verðr hverr at vinna sem ætlað er, 10; vinna hvárt er vill, to do whichever he will, Grág. (Kb.) i. 99; eiga sem mest at vinna, to be very busy, Nj. 97; Ásmuudr vildi lítið vinna, would not work, Grett. 90; þrællinn vann allt þat er hann vildi … at honum þætti þrællinn lítið vinna, Nj. 73; hvat er þér hentast at vinna (?), 54; vinna verk sín, to do one’s work, Eg. 759; vinna e-m beinleika, beina, reiðu, to do one service, attend on him as a guest, Fs. 52, MS. 623. 52, 54: ellipt., vinna e-m, to wait upon, tend; bað hana vinna þeim hjónum, Ld. 34.
    2. to work, till, cultivate; þeim manni er jörðina vinnr ok erviðar, Stj. 30; vinnit hana (the earth) ok plægit, 187.
    II. to work, perform; nú hefir þú þat unnit er þú munt eigi með feðr mínum lengr vera, Nj. 129; vinna e-m geig, bana, to work harm, death to, 253, Fbr. (in a verse), Korm. 116; v. e-m úsæmd, Fs. 32; vinna e-m bót, to do good; er mörgum manni vann bót þeim er aðrar mein-vættir görðu mein, Landn. 211, Hkr. iii. 69; vinna bætr á e-u, to redress. Eg. 519; vinna e-m hefnd, to take revenge on: of feats, prowess, deeds, hvat vanntú meðan (?), Hbl.; keisari vann þar mikinn hernað, Fms. xi. 301; herja ok vinna margs kyns frægðar-verk, … af stórverkjum þeim er hann vann, x. 231, 232.
    2. to win, gain; vann hann aptr borgir ok kastala, Fms. x. 231; vita ef ek mega aptr vinna þat ríki er látið er, id.; hann viðr sér frama, Fas. ii. 472; vinna mikla sæmd, Fms. i. 96; vinna land, kastala = expugnare, i. 23, vii. 79, x. 414; vinna undir sik allan Noreg, i. 4, 87; vinna orrostu, to gain a battle, vii. 123; vinna sigr, to gain a victory, i. 85, x. 231, passim; er vunninn var Ormrinn langi, iii. 29.
    3. to conquer, vanquish; er hann vann konung svá ágætan, Fas. i. 34; vinnr Sigmundr hann skjótt, Fær. 82; at Egill ynni flesta menn í leikum, Eg. 191.
    4. to avail; veit ek eigi hvat þat vinnr, Fms. vii. 160; margir lögðu gott til ok vann þat ekki, Sturl. iii. 261; vinna e-m þörf, to suffice, be sufficient, do, Grág. i. 457, Orkn. 138; þörf vinnr hverjum presti at segja eina messu, H. E. i. 473; nægisk mér ok þörf vinnr, ef son minn Joseph lifir, Stj. 221; mætti þörf vinna lengi at ærnu lítið mjöl. Blas. 43; þá tók hann sótt þá er honum vann at fullu, Fms. xi. 2; galdrinn vann honum at fullu, i. 100.
    5. special usages; vinna eið, særi …, to take an oath, Grág., Nj., passim; þeir unnu honum land ok trúnað, swore homage to him, Fms. x. 401.
    6. to make, followed by an adjective or participle; hann vann væltan hann, Post. 645. 68; hrútr, er hann mátti eigi heimtan vinna, Grág. i. 419; með sínum vælræðum vann hann yfir kominn Harald, Fms. x. 257; ef goðinn viðr eigi dóm fullan áðr sól komi á þingvöll þá er hann útlagr, Grág. (Kb.) i. 50; ef hann viðr dóminn fullan, 80; ef hann viðr eigi heimilt, ii. 142: esp. in poët. phrases, vinna e-n felldan, barðan, sáran, reiðan, hræddan, to make fallen, i. e. to fell, etc.; as also, vinna brotið = to break; vinna hefnt, to take revenge; vinna svarat e-u, to respond to, Lex. Poët.; Paulus vann þat sannat, at …, Post. (Unger) 231.
    III. with dat. to withstand (ellipt. for vinna við …?); sköpum viðr manngi, Am. 45; vinnat skjöldungar sköpum, Hkv. 2. 21; ek vætr honum vinna kunna’k, Vkv. 39; munat sköpum vinna, Skv. 1. 53; Korm. 104 (in a verse).
    IV. to suffer, undergo; according to the Gothic this would be the original sense, but it only remains in such phrases as, vinna víl, vinna vás, Lex. Poët.; vinna eld, to suffer fire, Fms. viii. 9.
    V. with prepp.; vinna at, to ‘win to’ a thing, effect; þeir fá ekki at unnit, Fms. vii. 270; drekinn vinnr síðan at honum, does away with him, Stj.; vinna at sauðfé, svínum, to tend sheep, swine, Dropl. 16, Rm. 12; vinna at segli, to manage, attend to the sail, Grett. 94 B:—vinna á, to make, effect; höfum vér mikit á unnit, Fms. xi. 264; þú munt mikit á vinna um þetta mál, Fas. i. 459: to do one bodily harm, kill, ef griðungr viðr á manni, Grág. (Kb.) ii. 188; ef fé viðr á fé, i. 192; maðr vinnr á manni, Nj. 100, Lv. 29; á-unnin verk, bodily injuries, Kb. i. 145; maðr á sín at hefna, ef vill, sá er á verðr unnit, 147:—vinna fyrir, ok var ekki fyrir unnit um sumarit, Þorf. Karl. 414; vinna fyrir sér; vinna fyrir mat sínum, to win one’s food; hann vinnr ekki fyrir mat sínum, he wins not his bread (mat-vinnungr):—þat vinn ek til eingis at svíkja þá er mér trúa, Band. 31 new Ed.; vildi hann vinna þat til sættar með þeim bræðrum, Fms. iv. 17; hann hirti ekki hvat hann vann til ef hann fengi þat, x. 7; þat vil ek til vinna, Nj. 170; mun ek heldr þat til vinna at giptask Þorbirni, Ld. 70; vilja gjarna nökkut við hann til vinna, Fær. 25; það er ekki til vinnandi, it is not worth the trouble; fé því er ek vann til, earned, Eg. 519:—vinna við e-u, to withstand; sköpum viðr manngi, mátti hann eigi við sköpum vinna né sínu aldrlagi, Fas. i. 199:—vinna e-n yfir (Dan. overvinde), to overcome, Fms. iii. 156, Finnb. 266.
    B. Reflex., ekki unnusk þau mjök fyrir, they did little to support themselves, Ld. 146; láta fyrir vinnask, to forbear, desist from; þó skal enn eigi láta fyrir vinnask, Fms. vii. 116; Þorgeirr lét eigi fyrir vinnask um þetta mál, Rd. 296; lét prestrinn fyrir vinnask of umbræðuna þaðan frá, Bs. i. 341.
    2. to last, suffice; alla þessa þrjá daga vannsk (vannz Ed.) þeirra vegr, Stj. 131; ríki Assyriorum vannsk ( lasted) um þúsund ára, 140; Illugi elti hann meðan eyin vannsk, to the end of the island, Grett. 172 new Ed.; meðan dagrinn vannsk, as long as the day lasted, till evening, Fas. iii. 4; festrin vannsk eigi til jarðar, the rope was not long enough to touch the ground, Fms. ix. 3: to reach, smíðuðu stöpul þann er vinna(sk) skyldi til himins, Edda (pref.); þar sátu konur úti frá sem vannsk, as there was room, Fms. x. 16; skyldi drekka saman karlmaðr ok kona svá sem til ynnisk, Eg. 247; meðan Jólin ynnisk, Hkr. i. 138 (vynnisk, Fms. 1. 32, l. c.); Ketill bað Eyvind svá vítt nema land at þeim ynnisk báðum til vel, Rd. 231; ef eigi vinnsk til (fé) til hvárs-tveggja, Grág. i. 288; fé þat skulu þeir hafa sem vinnsk, … ef fé vinnsk (vinnz Ed.) betr (Dan. slaae til), Grág. (Kb.) i. 85, 86; fé svá at vinnask mætti at ærnu þúsund manna, 623. 21; þess viðar er vinnask megi mál ok misseri, Hm. 59; ef hánum vinnsk (vinnz) eigi fróðleikr til þess, Grág. (Kb.) i. 209; vér trúum orku, afli ok sigr-sæli, ok vinnsk oss þat at gnógn, Ó. H. 202 (cp. ‘vinna þörf’ above); ek vinnumk eigi til þér at launa, I am unable to reward thee, Finnb. 238; ek vinnumk eigi at dýrka þitt nafn, Barl. 181.
    II. recipr., vinnask á, to wound one another; þar er menn vinnask á, Grág.; þau vinnask á þann áverka, er …, Kb. ii. 40; vinnask á enum meirum sárum, K. Þ. K. 116.

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  • 16 ἀλκή

    ἀλκή, ἡ, (cf. ἀλέξω)
    A strength as displayed in action, prowess, courage, poet. word (also in Hdt., Th., and later Prose, Ti.Locr. 103b, Arist.EN 1115b4, Pol. 1338a20, etc.), in Hom. joined with

    σθένος Il.17.212

    , Od.22.237; with

    μένος Il.9.706

    ; with

    ἠνορέη Od.24.509

    ;

    ἐπιειμένοι ἀλκήν Il.8.262

    ;

    φρεσὶν εἱμένος ἀλκήν 20.381

    ;

    δύεσθαι ἀλκήν 9.231

    :—later,

    χερὸς ἀλκᾷ Pi.O.10(11).100

    ;

    θηρία ἐς ἀλκὴν ἄλκιμα Hdt. 3.110

    : generally, force, might,

    συνῆψαν ἀλκήν E.Supp. 683

    ; κατ' ἀλκήν, opp. κατὰ σύνεσιν, Arr. Tact.12.11: in pl., feats of strength, bold deeds, Pi.N.7.12, B.10.126, E.Rh. 933, Hierocl.p.33.61A.
    II strength to avert danger, defence, help,

    Διὸς ἀ. Il.15.490

    , cf.8.140;

    οὐδέ τις ἀ. Od.12.120

    , 22.305; ποῦ τις ἀ.; A.Pr. 546;

    ἀ. βελέων S. Ph. 1151

    ;

    δορός E.Ph. 1098

    : also ὰ. τινος defence or aid against thing, Hes.Op. 201, Pi.N.7.96, S.OT 218; ἀλκὴν ποιεῖσθαι give aid, OC 459; ἀ. τιθέναι make a defence, ib. 1524; ἐς or πρὸς ἀ. τρέπεσθαι turn and resist, stand on one's guard, Hdt.2.45, 3.78, Th.2.84;

    στρέψας πρὸς ἀ. E. Andr. 1149

    ;

    ἐς ἀ. ἐλθεῖν Id.Ph. 421

    ;

    ἀλκῆς μεμνῆσθαι Hdt.9.70

    ; ἐν οἷς ἐστιν ἀ. where they can defend themselves, Arist.ENl.c.
    III battle, fight, A.Th. 498, 569, 878 codd., E.Med. 264.

    Greek-English dictionary (Αγγλικά Ελληνικά-λεξικό) > ἀλκή

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