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1 κορυφή
A head, top: hence,1 crown, top of the head, of a horse, Il.8.83, X.Eq.1.11; of a man or god, h.Ap. 309, Pi.O.7.36, Hdt.4.187, Sammelb.6003.8 (iv A. D.): between βρέγμα and ἰνίον, Arist.HA 491a34;τὸ ὀστέον τῆς κ. Hp.VC2
.2 top, peak of a mountain (so mostly Hom.),οὔρεος ἐν κορυφῇς Il.2.456
;ὄρεος κορυφῇσι 3.10
, cf. Alcm.60.1;κορυφαὶ γαίας B.5.24
;κ. Οὐλύμποιο Il.1.499
, cf. Ar.Nu. 270;Αἴτνας μελάμφυλλοι κορυφαί Pi.P.1.27
;τηλαυγέ' ἀγ κορυφάν Id.Pae.7.12
;κ. πόληος Alc.Supp.17.6
;ἀστρογείτονας κ. A.Pr. 722
, cf. Hdt.4.49, 181, 9.99.3 generally, summit, top, κατὰ κορυφὴν ἐσβαλεῖν ἐς τὴν κάτω Μακεδονίαν straight over the summit, ridge, Th.2.99, cf. IG42(1).71.11 (Epid., iv B. C.), OGI383.125 (Nemrud Dagh, i B. C.); κατὰ κ. [τῆς στήλης] ἔσφαττον (sc. ταύρους) Pl.Criti. 119e; ἵσταται κατὰ κ. ὁ ἥλιος in the zenith, Plu.2.938a; τὸ κατὰ κ., with or without σημεῖον, the zenith, Gem.5.64, etc., cf. Plu.Mar.11, Procl.Hyp.4.59; ταῖς τῶν κατὰ κ. λίθων ἐμβολαῖς by the stones falling vertically, Plb.8.7.3.4 apex, vertex of a triangle, Id.2.14.8; of the Delta, Pl.Ti. 21e; point of an angle,τὸ ἐπὶ τὴν κ. μέρος Plb.1.26.16
, etc.; apex of a cone, Arist.Mete. 362b3; κατὰ κορυφήν vertically opposite, of angles, Euc.1.15; of halves of double cone, Apollon. Perg.1 Def.5 extremity, tip, κορυφαὶ [κλημάτων], τῶν συγκυπτῶν, Thphr.CP3.14.8, Ath.Mech.22.8; in Anatomy, the os coccygis, Poll. 2.183: in pl., finger-tips, Ruf.Onom.85, cf. Poll.2.146: Medic., of an abscess, ἐς κορυφὴν ἀνισταμένης ἀποστάσιος coming to a head, Aret. SA1.7.II metaph., λόγων κορυφαί the sum of all his words, Pi.O.7.69, cf. Pae.8.23;ἔρχομαι ἐπὶ τὴν κ. ὧν εἴρηκα Pl.Cra. 415a
; but λόγων κ. ὀρθάν true sense of legends, Pi.P.3.80; κορυφὰς ἑτέρας ἑτέρῃσι προσάπτων μύθων springing from peak to peak, i.e. treating a subject disconnectedly, Emp.24; κ. ὁ λόγος ἐπιθεὶς ἑαυτῷ having reached its conclusion, put the finishing touch to itself, Plu.2.975a; κ. τοῦ κακοῦ height, full development of.., Aret.SD1.6; τοῦ πάθεος κ. ἴσχοντος ib.1.16.2 height, excellence of.., i.e. the choicest, best,κορυφαὶ πολίων Pi.N.1.15
; κ. ἀρετᾶν ib.34, cf. O.1.13; κ. ἀέθλων, of the Olympic games, Id.O.2.13, cf. N.9.9;φιάλαν.. πάγχρυσον κ. κτεάνων Id.O.7.4
; ὁ καιρὸς παντὸς ἔχει κορυφάν is the best of all, Id.P.9.79.3 κορυφᾷ Διὸς εἰ κρανθῇ πρᾶγμα his head, i.e. his nod, A. Supp.92.4 ἡ τῆς οἰκουμένης κ., of Rome, Lib.Or.59.19. -
2 μεσουράνημα
μεσουράνημα, ατος, τό (Posidon.: 87 Fgm. 85 p. 273, 15 Jac.; Manetho, Plut.; Sext. Emp., POxy 235, 13 [I A.D.]) lit., in astronomy the ‘meridian’ (‘culmination’; μεσουρανεῖν means ‘be at the zenith’, of the sun [Aristot., Plut.; schol. on Apollon. Rhod. 1, 450; PGM 4, 2992]) zenith ἐν μεσουρανήματι in midheaven Rv 8:13; 14:6; 19:17.—M-M. -
3 πόλος
2 pole of this axis, ὁ ἄνω, ὁ κάτω π., Arist.Cael. 285b9, cf. Mete. 362a33; π. φανερός, ἀφανής, Id.Cael. 285b21; π. ἀρκτικός, ἀνταρκτικός, Id.Mu. 392a2; π. βόρειος, νότιος, Hipparch.1.4.1, 1.8.14, cf. Gem. 16.11, Cleom.1.4, Ptol.Alm.2.6;π. τοῦ ὁρίζοντος
the zenith,Euc.
Phaen.p.18 M.; λόξωσις τοῦ π. inclination of the pole (of the zodiac), Ocell.2.23.b pole-star, Eratosth. Cat.2.3 celestial sphere, vault of heauen, sky, A.Pr. 429 (lyr.), E.Fr. 839.11 (anap.);ἄστρων π. Id.Or. 1685
(anap.), cf. eund.Eleg.2;τὸ τοῦ π. τοῦ παντὸς ἡμισφαίριον Alex.261.7
;ὀρνίθων π. Ar.Av. 179
;ψυχὴ δ' αἰθέριον κατέχει π. Epigr.Gr.225
([place name] Ephesus); (Metrod.).b ὑπὸ τὸν αὐτὸν π. in the same latitude, Gal.17(1).16.5 crown of the head, Hsch.; the whole head, Poll.2.99.IV concave sun-dial (called πόλος from being shaped like the vault of heaven), on which the shadow was cast by the γνώμων, Hdt.2.109, Ar.Fr. 163: fem. in Luc.Lex.4.2 διακόσμησις τοῦ π. organization of the calendar, OGI56.46 (Canopus, iii B. C.).V head-dress, worn by goddesses, e.g. Aphrodite, Paus.2.10.5; Tyche, Id.4.30.6.VI Archit., dowel, IG22.1675.4, al. -
4 ἀμφιβαίνω
ἀμφι-βαίνω, perf. ἀμφιβέβηκας, -κε, subj. ἀμφιβεβήκῃ, plup. ἀμφιβεβήκει: go (perf. stand) about or over, surround, with acc. or dat.; ἠέλιος μέσον οὐρανὸν ἀμφιβεβήκει (‘had reached mid-heaven in its round,’ i. e. stood at the zenith), Il. 8.68; Τρώων νέφος ἀμφιβέβηκε | νηυσίν, Il. 16.66; ἄχος φρένας ἀμφιβέβηκεν, ‘has overwhelmed,’ Od. 8.541; met., protect (the figure from an animal standing over its young), ἀργυρότοξ, ὃς Χρύσην ἀμφιβέβηκας, Il. 1. 37, Od. 9.198.A Homeric dictionary (Greek-English) (Ελληνικά-Αγγλικά ομηρικό λεξικό) > ἀμφιβαίνω
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5 μέσος
μέσος, η, ον, also Arc. (v. ἰμέσος, μεσακόθεν); [dialect] Ep. [full] μέσσος (also [dialect] Aeol., Sapph.1.12, IG11(4).1064b32, and Lyr., Pi.P.4.224, and sts. in Trag., E.HF 403 (lyr.), S.OC 1247 (lyr.), Tr. 635 (lyr.), Ant. 1223, 1236, Fr.255.5), [dialect] Boeot., Cret. [full] μέττος, IG7.2420.20 (iii B. C.), GDI 5000 iiA b 2 (v B. C.):—middle, in the middle,I of Space, esp. with Nouns, of the middle point or part,μ. σάκος Il.7.258
;ἱστίον 1.481
; οὐρανός zenith, Od.4.400; μ. ἀπήνης from mid chariot, S.OT 812; ἐν αἰθέρι μ. in mid-air, Id.Ant. 416; μ. μετώπῳ in the middle of the forehead, PRyl.128.30 (i A. D.): in Prose freq. preceding the Art.,κατὰ μέσον τὸν σταθμόν X.An.1.7.14
; ἐν μ. τῇ χώρᾳ ib.2.1.11; ἐκ μ. τῆς νήσου, κατὰ μ. τὴν νῆσον, Pl.Criti. 113d, 119d; ἐπὶ μέσου τοῦ τμάματος at the middle point of the segment, Archim.Aequil.1.6; ἁ ἐπὶ μέσαν τὰν βάσιν ἀγομένα (sc. εὐθεῖα) ib.12: sts. following the Noun,ἐν τῇ ἀγορᾷ μέσῃ D.29.12
: less freq. midmost, central, of three or more objects,μ. ὁδός Thgn.220
, 331; ὁ μ. [δάκτυλος] Pl.R. 523c; τὸ μ. στῖφος the central division of the army, X.An.1.8.13; μέσον, τό, centre,ἡ ἐπὶ τὸ μ. φορά Iamb.Protr.21
.b with a Verb, ἔχεται μ. by the middle, by the waist, prov. from the wrestling-ring, Ar.Eq. 387 (lyr.), cf. Ach. 571 (lyr.), Nu. 1047, Ra. 469;μέσην λαβόντα Id.Ach. 274
, cf. Hdt.9.107, D.53.17;ὁ πέπλος ἐρράγη μ. Philippid.25.5
.c c. gen., midway between,ἑνὸς καὶ πλήθους τὸ ὀλίγον μ. Pl.Plt. 303a
(also μ. ἐπ' ἀμφότερα, ibid.):—S. hasμέσος ἀπὸ [τοῦ κρατῆρος] τοῦ τε πέτρου OC 1595
.2 of Time, Hom. only in phrase μέσον ἦμαρ midday, Il.21.111, Od.7.288, Pi.P.9.113;μέσαι νύκτες Sapph.52
, Hdt.4.181, X. An.7.8.12, etc.;θέρευς ἔτι μέσσου ἐόντος Hes.Op. 502
;χειμῶνος μέσου Ar.Fr.569.1
;μ. ἡμέρα Hdn.8.5.9
; μ. ἡλικία middle age, Pl.Ep. 316c: soμέσοι τὴν ἡλικίαν E.Ep.5
; μέσος ἀκμῆς v.l. in Theoc.25.164.3 metaph., impartial, Th.4.83, PLond.1.113(1).27 (vi A.D.).b inter-mediate, freq. c. gen.,μ. τις γέγονα χρηματιστὴς τοῦ τε πάππου καὶ τοῦ πατρός Pl.R. 330b
;ψιλὸν μὲν τὸ π ¯, δασὺ δὲ τὸ φ ¯, μέσον δὲ ἀμφοῖν τὸ β ¯ D.H.Comp.14
(v. infr. d); ἡ τρίτη καὶ μ. τῶν εἰρημένων δυεῖν ἁρμονιῶν ib.24; ὁ μ. χαρακτήρ ib.21; indeterminate, Luc.Par.28; τὰ μ. things indifferent (neither good nor bad), Stoic.3.135, al.; of words such as τύχη, EM626.38; ζῴδια (neither lucky nor unlucky) Vett.Val.93.9;μ. δίαιτα Diocl.Fr.141
, cf.Sor.1.46.c Gramm., of Verbs, middle, Eust. 1846.30, etc.; μ. διάθεσις, σχήματα, A.D.Synt.226.10, 210.18; μ. ἐνεστώς present middle, ib.278.25.d Gramm., of consonants, Lat. mediae, i. e. β ¯ γ ¯ δ ¯, D.T.631.23: but also of semi-vowels, Pl.Phlb. 18c: of accent, ὀξύτητι καὶ βαρύτητι καὶ τῷ μέσῳ, i. e. the circumflex, Arist. Po. 1456b33.II middling, moderate,1 of size, μέσοι ὀφθαλμοί, ὦτα, γλῶττα, Id.HA 492a8,33, b31; μ. μεγέθει ib. 496a21, PPetr.1p.37 (iii B. C.); μ. alone, of middle height, PGrenf.2.23 (a) ii 3 (ii B. C.), POxy. 73.13 (i A. D.), etc.2 of class or quality,πάντων μέσ' ἄριστα Thgn. 335
; (lyr.);μ. ἐν πόλει Phoc.12
; μ. ἀνήρ a man of middle rank, Hdt.1.107;μ. πολίτης Th.6.54
;τὰ μ. τῶν πολιτῶν Id.3.82
(soτῶν ἀνὰ πόλιν τὰ μ. Pi.P.11.52
); οἱ μ., between οἱ εὔποροι and οἱ ἄποροι, Arist.Pol. 1289b31, 1295b3; οἱ μ. πολῖται ib. 1296a19; τὸ μ. ib. 1295b37; μ. [πολιτεία] ib. 1296a7;ὁ μ. βίος Luc.Luct.9
; mediocre, Pl.Prt. 346d; τῶν ἑταιρῶν αἱ μ. Theopomp. Com.21. Adv. μέσως, ἱκανόν fairly adequate, Phld.Rh.2.4S.III μέσον, τό, midst, intervening space, mostly with Preps.,a ἐν μέσσῳ, = ἐν μεταιχμίῳ, Il.3.69,90;ἐν τῷ μ.
in the midst,Ev.Matt.
14.6; ἡ 'ν μέσῳ [μοῖρα] σῴζει πόλεις the middle class, E.Supp. 244: withoutἐν, ἔμβαλε μέσσῳ Il.4.444
;ἔνθορε μέσσῳ 21.233
;μέσσῳ ἀμφοτέρων 3.416
, 7.277;τῶνδέ τ' ἐν μ. πεσεῖν E.Ph. 583
;ἐν μ. λόγους ἔχειν Id.Hel. 630
;μῆκος ἐν μ. χρόνου A.Supp. 735
;χρόνος οὑν μ. E.Ph. 589
(troch.); τὰ ἐν μ. what went between, S.OC 583; οἱ ἐν μ. λόγοι the intervening words, Id.El. 1364, E.Med. 819;κλίνης ἐν μ. Id.Hec. 1150
; ἐν μ. ἡμῶν καὶ βασιλέως between us and him, X.An.2.2.3;σοφίας καὶ ἀμαθίας ἐν μ. Pl.Smp. 203e
; ἐν μ. νυκτῶν at midnight, X.Cyr.5.3.52; ἆθλα κείμεν' ἐν μέσῳ offered for competition (cf. infr. b), D.4.5, cf. Thgn.994, X.An.3.1.21; ἡ τιμὴ ἐν τῷ μέσῳ ἔστω deposited with the court, Herod.2.90: without ἐν, καὶ μέσῳ πάντες καὶ χωρὶς ἕκαστος both collectively and severally, IG12(5).872.27,31,38, al. ([place name] Tenos): in pl.,κεῖτο δ' ἄρ' ἐν μέσσοισι Il.18.507
;ἐν μέσοισ' Xenoph.1.7
; ἐν μέσῳ εἶναι τοῦ συμμεῖξαι to stand in the way of.., X.Cyr.5.2.26; ἡ γὰρ θάλαττα ἐν τῷ μ. is an obstacle, Id.Ath.2.2;οὐδεὶς ἐν μέσσῳ γείτων πέλεν Theoc.21.17
;οὐδὲν ἂν ἦν ἐν μ. πολεμεῖν ἡμᾶς D.23.183
; cf. ἰμέσος.b ἐς μέσον, ἐς μ. ἀμφοτέρων, freq. in Hom. for ἐς μεταίχμιον, Il.4.79, 6.120; ἀνδρὶ δὲ νικηθέντι γυναῖκ' ἐς μέσσον ἔθηκε deposited her as a prize (cf. supr. a), 23.704;ἐς μ. δεικνύναι τινί τι Pi.Fr.42.3
; ἐς μ. ἵεσθαι, ἐλθεῖν, παρελθεῖν, S.Tr. 514 (lyr.), Theoc.22.183, Plu. Agis9;ἐς μέσον ἀμφοτέροισι.. δικάσσατε Il.23.574
; ἐς τὸ μ. φέρειν bring forward publicly, Hdt.4.97, D.18.139;ἐς τὸ μ. λέγεσθαι Hdt. 6.129
; ἐς μ. Πέρσῃσι καταθεῖναι τὰ πρήγματα to give up the power in common to all, Id.3.80; ἐς μ. τὴν ἀρχὴν τιθεὶς ἰσονομίην ὑμῖν προαγορεύω ib. 142.c ἐκ τοῦ μέσου away,ἐκ μ. ἀνελεῖν D.10.36
, 18.294; [χειρόγραφον] ἦρκεν ἐκ τοῦ μ. Ep.Col.2.14
, cf. Arr.Epict.3.3.15; also ἐκ μ. a half,ἔτη ὀκτὼ καὶ ἔνατον ἐκ μ. Th.4.133
; also ἐκ μ. κατῆστο remained in the middle, i. e. neutral (cf.ἐκ 1.6
fin.), Hdt.3.83, cf. 4.118, 8.22,73.d διὰ μέσου between,τὸ διὰ μ. ἔθνος Id.1.104
;διὰ μ. ποιεῖσθαι X.Cyr.6.3.3
; διὰ μ. γενέσθαι intervene, of an event, Th.4.20: c. gen.,διὰ μέσου τῆς πόλεως ῥεῖ ποταμός X. An.1.2.23
; διὰ μ. ῥεῖ τούτων ποταμός ib.1.4.4, etc.;τὸ τούτων διὰ μ. Pl.Lg. 805e
; also οἱ διὰ μέσου the middle party, the moderates, Th. 8.75, X.HG5.4.25; τὸ διὰ μ. the middle class, Arist.Pol. 1296a8; of Time,ὁ διὰ μ. χρόνος Hdt.9.112
; ἡ διὰ μ. ξύμβασις an interim agreement, Th.5.26; διὰ μέσου, as a figure of speech, use of parenthesis, Hdn.Fig.p.95S.e ἀν (ὀν) τὸ μ. in the midst, Alc.18.3, Xenoph.1.11, Thgn.839; ἀνὰ μέσον midway between, Arist.HA 496a22, Antiph. 13, Theoc.22.21, etc.;ἀνὰ μ. τοῦ ναοῦ καὶ τοῦ βωμοῦ GDI2010
(Delph.), cf. PTeb.13.9 (ii B. C.), al.;θρὶξ ἀνὰ μέσσον Theoc.14.9
; ; also ἀνὰ μέσον φέρε, = μετρίως, Men.531.18.f κατὰ μέσσον, = ἐν μέσῳ, Il.5.8, 16.285, etc.: c. gen., κὰδ δὲ μέσον τάφρου καὶ τείχεος ἷζον between, 9.87.2 μέσον, τό, difference, τὸ μ. πρὸς τὰς μεγίστας καὶ ἐλαχίστας the average between.., Th.1.10; πολλὸν τὸ μ., πολὺ τὸ μ., the difference is great, Hdt.1.126, E.Alc. 914 (anap.); τὸ μ. οὐδὲν τῆς ἔχθρης ἐστί there is no middle course for our enmity, Hdt.7.11.3 middle state, mean,τὸ μ. καὶ τὸ εὖ Arist.EN 1109b26
; ποιήματα μέσα, opp. ὀγκώδη, in the (correct) mean, Phld.Po.5.5. Adv. -ως, ἀναστρέφεσθαι Id.Rh.1.155S.
4 in Logic, τὸ μ. the middle term of a syllogism, opp. τὰ ἄκρα, Arist.APr. 66a30; also ὁ μ. (sc. ὅρος) ib. 25b33.5 Math., middle terms in a proportion, Euc.6.16; μέση, or μέση (μέσος) ἀνάλογον a mean proportional (straight line or number), ib.13, 17, 8.11, 12, al.;μέσης εὕρεσις Arist.de An. 413a19
, Metaph. 996b21; μέση medial, a specific kind of irrational (straight line), Euc.10.21, al.; μέσον ὀρθογώνιον ([etym.] χωρίον) medial rectangle (area), ib.24, al.6 Astron., ὁ διὰ μέσων τῶν ζῳδίων κύκλος the ecliptic, Hipparch.1.9.3,4, Gem.2.21, Ptol.Alm.2.7: without κύκλος, Eudox. ap. Arist.Metaph. 1073b20, Hipparch.1.9.12; simply,ὁ διὰ μέσων D.L.7.146
; but, ὁ μέσος [κύκλος] the equator of a rotating sphere, Arist.Metaph. 1073b30.7 μέσα, τά, = μέζεα, Blaes.p.191 K.b = κοιλία 1.3, Herod.Med. ap. Orib.5.27.3, Gal.14.732: sg., Heph.Astr.1.1 (v.l. τὰ μέσα Cat.Cod.Astr.8(2).45).8 Μέσον, τό, one of the law-courts at Athens, Phot., Sch.Ar.V. 120.9 οὐ τοῖς μέσοις τῆς βίας χρωμένη no ordinary force, Hierocl.p.15 A.IV μέση, ἡ, as Subst., v. μέση.V Adv. μέσον, [dialect] Ep. μέσσον, in the middle, Il.12.167, Od.14.300: c. gen., between,οὐρανοῦ μ. χθονός <τε> E.Or. 983
(lyr.), cf. Arr.Epict.2.22.10; in the midst of,μ. τῆς θαλάσσης LXX Ex.14.27
;μ. γενεᾶς σκολιᾶς Ep.Phil.2.15
: also in pl., (lyr.), cf. Nic.Fr.74.26.2 regul. Adv.μέσως, πόλεώς τ' οὐ μ. εὐδαίμονος E.Andr. 873
, cf. Hec. 1113, Isoc.9.23; καὶ μ. even in a moderate degree, even a little, Th.2.60; μ. ἔχειν πρός or περί τι to be in the mean.., Arist.EN 1105b28, 1119a11;θερμότερον ἢ κραυρότερον ἢ μ. ἔχον Eub.7.1
, cf. Sosip. 1.53; μ. βεβιωκέναι in a middle way, i. e. neither well nor ill, Pl.Phd. 113d;μ. μεθύων Men.226
; μ. διατιθέναι in an intermediate way, D.H. Comp.14.b Gramm., in the middle voice, A.D. Synt.276.21.VI irreg. [comp] Comp.μεσαίτερος Pl.Prm. 165b
: [comp] Sup.μεσαίτατος Hdt.4.17
, Arist.Mu. 392b33, Gem.9.3, etc.; poet.μεσσότατος A.R.4.649
, Man. 6.373. (Cf. Skt. mádhyas 'middle', Lat. medius, etc.) -
6 ἀκμή
A point, edge: prov., ἐπὶ ξυροῦ ἀκμῆς on the razor's edge (v. sub ξυρόν); ἀ. φασγάνου, ὅπλων, Pi.P.9.81, Plb.15.16.3 (pl.);ὀδόντων Pi.N.4.63
, etc.;λόγχης ἀκμή E.Supp. 318
;κερκίδων ἀκμαί S.Ant. 976
; ἀμφιδέξιοι ἀ. both hands, Id.OT 1243; ποδοῖν ἀ. feet, ib. 1034; ἔμπυροι ἀκμαί pointed flames, E.Ph. 1255, cf.πυρὸς ἀκμαί Epicr.6c
odd.II highest or culminating point of anything, flower, prime, zenith, esp. of man's age, ;ἐντῇδε τοῦ κάλλους ἀκμῇ Cratin.195
;σώματός τε καὶ φρονήσεως Pl.R. 461a
; ; ὀξυτάτη δρόμου ἀ. ibid.;ἀ. βίου X.Cyr.7.2.20
, etc.;ἐν ταύταις ταῖς ἀ. Isoc.7.37
; ἐν ἀκμῇ εἶναι, of corn, to be ripe, Th.4.2;ἀκμὴν ἔχειν τῆς ἄνθης Pl.Phdr. 230b
;τοσοῦτον τῆς ἀ. ὑστερῶν Isoc. Ep.6.4
; τῆς ἀ. λήγειν begin to decline, Pl.Smp. 219a:—in various relations, ἀ. ἦρος spring- prime, Pi.P.4.64; ἀ. θέρους mid-summer, X. HG5.3.19;βραχεῖα ἀ. πληρώματος Th.7.14
; ἀ. τοῦ ναυτικοῦ flower of their navy, Id.8.46;ἀ. τῆς δόξης Id.2.42
;ἡ ἀ. τῆς Σπάρτης, τῶν νέων Demad.12
; ἀ. νούσου crisis of disease, Hp.Acut.38:—generally, strength, vigour,ἐν χερὸς ἀκμᾷ Pi.O.2.63
, cf. A.Pers. 1060; ἀ. ποδῶν swiftness, Pi.I.8(7).41, cf. A.Eu. 370;φρενῶν Pi.N.3.39
; συμπεσεῖν ἀκμᾷ βαρύς cj. Id.I.4(3).51: periphr. like βία, ἀκμὴ Θησειδᾶν S.OC 1066.2 Rhet., ἀκμὴ λόγου supreme effort, culmination, climax, Hermog.Inv.4.4, Id.1.10; pl., ib.11, cf. Philostr.VS1.25.7.III of Time, like καιρός, the time, i. e. best, most futing time, freq. in Trag., ; ἔργων, λόγων, ἕδρας ἀκμή time for doing, speaking, sitting still, Id.El.22, Ph.12, Aj. 811: c. inf.,κοὐκέτ' ἦν μέλλειν ἀ. A.Pers. 407
, cf.Ag. 1353;ἀπηλλάχθαι δ' ἀ. S.El. 1338
;σοὶ.. ἀ. φιλοσοφεῖν Isoc.1.3
; ; ἐπ' ἀκμῆς εἶναι, c. inf., to be on point of doing, E.Hel. 897; εἰς ἀκμὴν ἐλθὼν φίλοις in the nick of time, E.HF 532; ἐπ' αὐτὴν ἥκει τὴν ἀκμήν it is come to the critical time, D.4.41; ἀκμὴν εἴληφεν have reached a critical moment, Isoc.Ep.1.1, cf. Plu.Sol.12, 15, 2.656f. -
7 μεσουράνημα
2 mid-heaven, zenith, Apoc.8.13, al.3 μ. κόσμου title of Aries as having been on the meridian at the Creation, Vett.Val.5.26.4 name of the tenth τόπος, Paul. Al.N.1.Greek-English dictionary (Αγγλικά Ελληνικά-λεξικό) > μεσουράνημα
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8 ἀκμή
Grammatical information: f.Meaning: `point, edge; highest, culminating point, prime, zenith' (Il.);Other forms: acc. ἀκμήν is used as adv. `as yet, still', NGr. ἀκόμη, cf. Kretschmer Glotta 22, 234f.; otherwise Hatzidakis Άθηνᾶ 41, 79ff.Origin: IE [Indo-European] [18] *h₂eḱ- `sharp'Page in Frisk: 1,53-54Greek-English etymological dictionary (Ελληνικά-Αγγλικά ετυμολογική λεξικό) > ἀκμή
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