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121 Lap
subs.Use P. and V. γόνατα, τά, lit., knees.Bosom: Ar. and V. κόλπος, ὁ.In a race: Ar. and V. δρόμος, ὁ.More quickly than a horse racer ever covered two laps: V. θᾶσσον... ἢ δρομεύς δισσοὺς διαύλους ἵππιος διήνυσεν (Eur., El. 824).——————v. trans.Of waves lapping the shore: see Wash.Lick up: Ar. and V. λείχειν, ῥοφεῖν (also Xen.), Ar. ἐκλάπτειν, ἀπολάπτειν.Lap over: see Overlap.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Lap
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122 Pull
v. trans.absol., give a pull: Ar. ὑποτείνειν (Pax. 458).Row: Ar. and P. ἐλαύνειν, V. ἐρέσσειν.Pull in an opposite direction: P. ἀνθέλκειν, Ar. and V. ἀντισπᾶν.Strip off: see strip.Pull to: P. ἐπισπᾶν.Pull together. When might and right pull together, what pair more potent than this? V. ὅπου γὰρ ἰσχὺς συζυγοῦσι καὶ δίκη, ποία ξυνωρὶς τῆσδε καρτερωτέρα; (Æsch., frag.).Pull up: Ar. and P. ἀνέλκειν.——————subs.Use effort.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Pull
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123 Skim
v. trans.Pass lightly over: V. ποτᾶσθαι ὑπέρ (gen.), νωτίζειν (acc.), ψαίρειν (acc.), ἐξακρίζειν (acc.); fly.met., run through hurriedly: P. ἐπιτρέχειν περί (gen.).Taste of: P. and V. γεύεσθαι (gen.).Skim the cream of, pick out the best, met.: V. λωτίζεσθαι (acc.), ἀπολωτίζειν (acc.), ἀκροθινιάζεσθαι (acc.)They skim off the part of the milk which rises to the top and consider it more valuable ( than the rest): P. τὸ μὲν αὐτοῦ (τοῦ γάλακτος) ἐπιστάμενον ἀπαρύσαντες ἡγεῦνται εἶναι τιμιώτερον (Hdt. 4, 2).Skim through the air: Ar. διατρέχειν τὸν ἀέρα Av. 1409).——————subs.Use P. τὸ ἐφιστάμενον (Hdt.).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Skim
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124 Two
adj.The number two: P. δυάς, ἡ.Two together: P. σύνδυο.I think I have made more money than any two other sophists together that you like to name: P. οἶμαι ἐμὲ πλείω χρήματα εἰργάσθαι ἢ ἄλλους σύνδυο οὕστινας βούλει τῶν σοφιστῶν (Plat., Hipp. Maj. 282E).Cut in two: P. τέμνειν δίχα.In two ways: P. διχῆ.Two-fifths: P. τῶν πέντε αἱ δύο μοῖραι.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Two
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125 Weight
subs.P. and V. σταθμός, ὁ (Eur., Bacch. 811).Giving a vast weight of gold: V. μυρίον γε δοὺς χρυσοῦ σταθμόν (Eur., Bacch. 811).Weights and measures: V. μέτρα... καὶ μέρη σταθμῶν (Eur., Phoen. 541; cp. Ar. Av. 1040-1041).Heaviness: P. βαρύτης, ἡ, V. βάρος, τό.Bulk: P. and V. ὄγκος, ὁ.Importance: P. and V. ῥοπή, ἡ.The same words coming from obscure speakers have not the same weight as when they come from men of note: V. λόγος γὰρ ἔκ τʼ ἀδοξούντων ἰὼν κἀκ τῶν δοκούντων αὑτὸς οὐ ταὐτὸν σθένει (Eur., Hec. 294).Gifted with more weight of prowess than of sense: V. μείζονʼ ὄγκον δορὸς ἔχοντες ἢ φρενῶν (Eur., Tro. 1158).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Weight
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