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1 διάλυμα
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2 λύση
solutionΕλληνικά-Αγγλικά νέο λεξικό (Greek-English new dictionary) > λύση
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3 λύσις
A loosing, releasing, ransoming,νεκροῖο Il.24.655
;σώματος Lys.4.13
;ἡ λ. τῆς αἰσθήσεως ἐγρήγορσις Arist.Somn.Vig. 454b27
: c. gen. objecti, θανάτου λ. deliverance from death, Od.9.421, Thgn.1010;λ. ἔριδος Hes.Th. 637
; ;πενίης Thgn.180
;λύσιν αἰτησόμενοι τῶν παρεόντων κακῶν Hdt. 6.139
;πενθέων Pi.N.10.76
;μόχθων τῶν ἐφεστώτων S.Tr. 1171
;τῶν δειμάτων Th.2.102
;τῶν δεσμῶν Pl.R. 515c
; ἀπὸ τῶν δεσμῶν ib. 532b;ἐκ χαλεπῶν Thgn.1385
;βλασφημίας D.Ep.3.39
; (iv/v A. D.).2 abs., οὐ γὰρ λ. ἄλλη στρατῷ πρὸς οἶκον no other means of letting the host loose from port for home, S.El. 573.3 deliverance from guilt by expiatory rites, ὅπως λ. τιν' ἡμὶν εὐαγῆ πόρῃς may'st grant us a deliverance such as may purify us, Id.OT 921; οὐδ' ἔχει λύσιν [τὰ πήματα] admit not of atonement, Id.Ant. 598 (lyr.); ; τῇ [τῆς φιλοσοφίας] λύσει καὶ καθαρμῷ by her offer to release them, Id.Phd. 82d; αἱ νομιζόμεναι λ., in cases of homicide, Arist.Pol. 1262a32; λ. ἁμαρτημάτων blotting out of sins, Ph.2.151.4 redemption of mortgage or pledge, [χωρίον] πεπραμένον ἐπὶ λύσει IG2.1103
, al., cf. 12(7).55.14 ([place name] Amorgos), 12(8).18 ([place name] Lemnos).b release, discharge from a financial obligation, (i B. C.), etc.II loosing, parting,λ. καὶ χωρισμὸς ψυχῆς ἀπὸ σώματος Pl.Phd. 67d
; simply,ἡ τοῦ σώματος λ. Id.Ax. 371a
; dissolution, ;νόμων ἢ πολιτείας Arist.Pol. 1268b30
;βίου λύσιν ἔσχε IG14.140
([place name] Syracuse);λ. κομήτου Phlp.in Mete.86.25
; τῶν σφραγίδων αἱ λ. breaking them, Luc.Alex. 20.2 emptying, evacuation, πείνη μέν που λ. καὶ λύπη; Pl.Phlb. 31e; ἡ λ. τῶν κοιλιῶν, κοιλίας, Arist.Pr. 947b29, Dsc.1.64 (v.l.); emission of semen, Alex.Aphr.Pr.1.125 (pl.).3 λ. πυρετοῦ remission of fever, Gal.11.28; λ., opp. κρίσις, Id.9.732; cure, Anon.Lond.3.20; τὰ πάθη defined as συστολαὶ καὶ λύσεις (v.l. χύσεις) τῆς ψυχῆς, opp. κρίσεις, Zeno Stoic.3.113 = 1.51.4 as a technical term,a solution of a difficulty, ἡ λ. τῆς ἀπορίας its solution, Arist.EN 1146b7, al.; ἔχει τινὰ λ. πρὸς ταύτην τὴν ἀπορίαν, ὅτι .. Id.de An. 422b28;οὐ συμβαίνει ἡ λ. Id.EN 1153b5
;ὅταν τὸ θάμβος.. μὴ δύνηται τὴν λ. λαμβάνειν Epicur.Ep.1p.29U.
;εὑρεῖν λ. τοῦ προβλήματος Plb.30.19.5
;λ. εὑρέσθαι Phld.Rh.1.267
S.; also, interpretation,σημείων τεράτων τε λύσεις Orph.A.37
.d softening of a strong expression, Longin.38.5.g in metric, resolution of ¯ into [pron. full] ?λύσιςX?λύσιςX, Heph.6. -
4 κτάομαι
Grammatical information: v.Meaning: `acquire, win', perf. `possess'.Other forms: Ion. ipf. ἐκτέετο (as v. l. Hdt. 8, 112), aor. κτήσασθαι (Il.), pass. κτηθῆναι (Th., E.), fut. κτήσομαι (posthom.), perf. ἔκτημαι, κέκτημαι (Hes., Att.),Derivatives: Also from the prefixcompp. (here not specif. noted): 1. Dat.pl. κτεάτεσσι (Hom., Pi., E.), sg. κτέαρ (hell.) `(acquired) goods, possessions, property' with κτεατίζω `acquire' (Il.), κτεατισμός (Man.; cod. κτεαν-). - 2. κτέανα n. pl., sec. a. rare - ον sg. `id.' (Hes., also Hp.), φιλο-κτεανώτατε voc. (A 122; Sommer Nominalkomp. 69), πολυ-κτέανος (Pi.). On κτεάτεσσι and κτέανα s. below. - 3. κτήματα n. pl. (Il.), also sg. (ο 19), `goods, landed property', also `domestic animals' (Chantraine Rev. de phil. 72, 5ff.), with κτημάτ-ιον (Alkiphr., pap.), - ίδιον (pap. VIp), - ικός `rich' (hell.), - ίτης `id.' (Lycurg.; Redard Les noms grecs en - της 28); as 2. member a. o. in πολυ-κτήμων `rich in possessions' (Il.) with - μοσύνη (Poll.). - 4. κτήνεα, - νη n. pl., rarely - νος sg. `domestic animals' (esp. Ion., hell.), prob. directly from κτάομαι with νος-suffix (Chantraine Formation 420; very complicated hypothesis in Egli Heteroklisie 48 f.); from it κτηνηδόν `after the kind of animals' (Hdt.), κτηνύδριον (pap.); often as 1. member, e.g. κτηνο-τρόφος `cattle-keeper' (hell.). - 5. κτῆσις `acquisition, possession' (Il.; Holt Les noms d'action en - σις 82 ff.) with κτήσιος `regarding the possessions', Ζεὑς Κτήσιος as protector of possessions (IA.; Nilsson Gr. Rel. 1, 403 ff.); dimin. κτησ(ε) ίδιον (Arr.). - 6. κτεάτειρα f. `who possesses (fem.)' (A. Ag. 356), archaising after κτεάτεσσι a. o. for - κτήτειρα, - τρια (in προ-κτήτρια `former possessor', pap.) to κτήτωρ m. `possessor' (D. S., pap., Act. Ap.) with κτητορικός (pap.); details in Fraenkel Nom. ag. 2, 29f., 1, 183 n. 1, Schwyzer 474 n. 3. - 7. Φιλο-κτή-της PN (Il.), compound from φίλος and κτάομαι with τη-suffix; Att. Φιλοσκήτης (Kretschmer Glotta 4, 351). -8. Verbal adjectives: κτητός `to acquire, acquired' (I 408; Ammann Μνήμης χάριν 1,14); usu. ἐπίκτη-τος `also acquired, newly acquired' (IA.); κτητικός `of what was acquired' (Att.), cf. Chantraine Ét. sur le vocab. grec 137. - 9. Unclear is ἀκτῆνες πένητες, ἠργηκότες (EM55, 11); after Solmsen Wortforsch. 143 prob. from *ἀ-κτη-ῆνες. Except the rare and relatively late attested present κτάομαι all forms have κτη-(ἔγκτασις hyperdoric after ἔμπᾱσις; s. πάσασθαι). Also κτεάτεσσι, κτέαρ go back to a heteroklitic *κτῆ-Ϝαρ, - Ϝατος; besides κτέανα as rest of the old oblique n-stem *κτη-Ϝαν-α, which gave sg. κτέανον, s. Schwyzer 519 n. 6, Egli Heteroklisie 32.Etymology: The oldcomparison with Indo-Iran. present Skt. kṣáyati = Av. xšayeiti, -te `rule, order, have power' is semantically unproblemtic, but formally already less convincing, as κτάομαι makes the inpression of being an innovation and the well established non-present forms of Greek have no Indo-Iran. agreements. A further problem was Skt. kṣáy-ati; this form does not continue *ksǝi̯eti; the solution is * ksH-ei-, which was unknown until recently; this solution can also be used to explain Skt. kṣa-trám - Av. xša-θ rǝm `rule'. The equation of κτάομαι `acquire' and Skt. kṣáyati is therefore less evident. Cf. LIV 334, 562; EWAia 426 -- Pok. 626.Page in Frisk: 2,31-33Greek-English etymological dictionary (Ελληνικά-Αγγλικά ετυμολογική λεξικό) > κτάομαι
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5 χαλκάνθου
χάλκανθονsolution of blue vitriol: neut gen sgχάλκανθοςmasc gen sg -
6 χαλκάνθω
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8 χάλκανθον
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9 βαφή
-ῆς ἡ N 1 0-1-0-0-1=2 JgsA 5,30; Sir 31,26dip, dipping (of red-hot iron) Sir 31,26; dye (resulting from soaking clothes in a solution impregnated with a dye) JgsA 5,30 -
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-εως + ἡ N 3 0-0-0-2-1=3 Eccl 8,1; DnLXX 12,8; Wis 8,8interpretation Eccl 8,1λύσαις αἰνιγμάτων solution of riddles Wis 8,8 -
11 διάλυσις
A separating, parting,δ. τῆς ψυχῆς καὶ τοῦ σώματος Pl.Grg. 524b
; δ. τοῦ σώματος its dissolution, Id.Phd. 88b, cf. Democr.297; τὴν τῶν γεφυρῶν οὐ δ. the failure to break the bridges, Th.1.137; disbanding of troops, X.Cyr.6.1.3; breaking up of an assembly, opp. συλλογή, Pl.Lg. 758d; δ. ἀγορῆς the time of its breaking up, Hdt.3.104; τὴν δ. ἐποιήσαντο broke off the action, Th.1.51; χρεῶν δ. liquidation of debts, Pl.Lg. 684d, cf. POxy.104.20 (i A. D.), etc.;δ. γάμου
divorce,Plu.
Sull.35, etc.;ἡ φθορὰ δ. οὐσίας Arist.Top. 153b31
: hence abs., dissolution, opp. σύνθεσις, Id.Cael. 304b29, cf. Thphr. Ign.37;διάκρισις καὶ δ. Pl.Phlb. 32a
; opp. γένεσις, Phld.D.3.6; resolution into elements, e.g. of words into letters, D.H.Comp.14; dissolution of friendship, Arist.EN 1164a9, 1 165b36; of partnerships,κοινωνίαι καὶ -σεις Pl.Lg. 632b
;συμμαχία καὶ δ. Arist.Pol. 1298a5
.2 ending, cessation, ;πολέμου Th.4.19
, v.l. in Isoc.6.51: abs., cessation of hostilities, Com.Adesp.21.23 D.; settlement, compromise, IG12(2).6.20 (Mytilene, iv B.C.), PAmh.2.63.9 (iii A.D.), etc.: in pl., settlement of a dispute,ἠξίου δὲ καὶ πρὸς ἔμ' αὑτῷ.. γίγνεσθαι τὰς διαλύσεις D.21.119
, cf. Phoenicid.1.6 Rhet., asyndeton, Alex.Fig.2.12, etc.Greek-English dictionary (Αγγλικά Ελληνικά-λεξικό) > διάλυσις
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12 δύσκριτος
δύσ-κρῐτος, ον,A hard to discern or interpret,ἄστρων δύσεις A.Pr. 458
; κληδόνες ib. 486; (lyr.), cf. S.Tr. 949 (lyr.); δ. νοῦσοι hard to determine, doubtful, Hp.Aph.3.8; but δύσκριτα ἐγένετο there was an obscure crisis, Id.Epid.3.12; δ. ἐστι πότερον.. ἢ .. difficult of solution, Id.Aph.1.12, Pl.R. 433c. Adv. - τως doubtfully, darkly, A.Pr. 662; δ. ἔχειν to be in doubt, Ar.Ra. 1433.Greek-English dictionary (Αγγλικά Ελληνικά-λεξικό) > δύσκριτος
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13 εὐαγής
A free from pollution, pure:1 of persons, guiltless, ὁ δὲ ἀποκτείνας τὸν ταῦτα ποιήσαντα.. ὅσιος ἔστω καὶ εὐ. Lex ap.And.1.96, cf. Porph.VP15; εὐαγεστάτων ἱππέων, v.l. for εὐγενεστάτων, D.H.10.13; of bees, chaste (cf. Virg.G.4.198), AP9.404.7 (Antiphil.).2 of actions, holy, lawful, τίς οἶδεν εἰ κάτωθεν εὐαγῆ τάδε; S.Ant. 521;εὐαγές ἐστι τὸ ἀποκτεῖναι D.9.44
, cf. Arist.Fr. 538, App.BC2.148; τοῦτο δ' οὐκ εὐαγές μοι ἀπέβη wellomened, favourable, Pl.Ep. 312a. Adv.εὐαγέως, ἔρδειν h.Cer. 274
, 369, cf. A.R.2.699, POxy.1203.5 (i A.D.), etc.;οὐκ εὐαγῶς Ph.2.472
: [comp] Sup.- έστατα Jul.Or.7.230d.3 of offerings or services, undefiled: hence, lawful,ἐλέφας.. οὐκ εὐ. ἀνάθημα Pl.Lg. 956a
;θυηλαί A.R.1.1140
, etc.;ὕμνοι AP7.34
(Antip. Sid.); λύσις a solution free from defilement, S.OT 921;οὐκ εὐ. ἀπολογίαι Porph.Abst.2.10
. ( Εὐηάγης as pr. n., IG12(9).56.118 (Styra, v B.C.).)-------------------------------------------A = καλῶς κεκλασμένος, Suid., cf. EM266.3.------------------------------------εὐᾱγής [(C)], ές, (v. fin.)A bright, clear, εὐᾱγέος ἠελίοιο (cf.ἁγής 11
) Parm. 10.2; καθαρὰ καὶ εὐαγέα, of the sun and heavenly bodies, Hp. Insomn.89, cf. Democr. ap. Thphr.Sens.73,78;λευκῆς χιόνος.. εὐαγεῖς βολαί E.Ba. 662
; εὐαγέστερον γίγνεσθαι, opp. σκοτωδέστερα φαίνεσθαι καὶ ἀσαφῆ, Pl.Lg. 952a; εὐαγέστατος, opp. θολερώτατος, of air, Id.Ti. 58d;χεύων ὁλκὰν εὐαγῆ Lyr.Alex.Adesp.35.19
; σὺν.. εὀαγεῖ (also εὐαγεῖ, εὐαυγεῖ)Υγιείᾳ Pae.Erythr.15
, al.;ὀφθαλμοί Aret.SA2.4
, Adam.1.13.2 metaph., alert,ἄνθρωποι Hp.Vict.2.62
(v.l. γίνεται εὐαγής (sc. ἥ τε ὄψις καὶ ἡ ἀκοή), cf. εὐαγέα (v.l. εὐπαγέα) καὶ εὐήκοα ibid.).II far-seen or conspicuous,πέτρα Pi.Pae.Fr.19.25
; ἕδραν παντὸς εὐαγῆ στρατοῦ a seat in full view of the army, A.Pers. 466;ἔστην θεατὴς πύργον εὐαγῆ λαβών E.Supp. 652
. ([pron. full] ᾱ Parm.l.c., Lyr. Alex.l.c.,AP6.204 (Leon., s.v.l.).—Perh. fr. εὐ-ᾱυγής ( ᾰὐγήlengthd., cf. εὐᾱγορέω, εὐᾱής, etc.), as ἑᾱτοῦ fr. ἑᾱυτοῦ: εὐαυγ- is a correction in Pi.l.c., v.l. in Pae.Erythr.l.c., and may be the original spelling; cf. εὐαυγής.) -
14 εὐαπόδοτος
εὐαπό-δοτος, ον,Greek-English dictionary (Αγγλικά Ελληνικά-λεξικό) > εὐαπόδοτος
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15 εὐπορία
A ease, facility, of doing a thing, c. inf., Emp.100.5;ναῦς εὐ. ἦν ποιεῖσθαι Th.4.52
: abs.,ὅτε πολλὴ ὑμῖν εὐ. φαίνεται X.An.7.6.37
: c. gen. rei, easy means of providing, ;τοῦ καθ' ἡμέραν Th.3.82
; also εὐ. ἐν τῇ τέχνῃ, ἐκ τῆς τέχνης, Lys.24.5;εὐ. τῆς τύχης Th.3.45
; εὐπορίαν τῇ βδελυρίᾳ τῇ ἑαυτοῦ τοὺς συμμάχους ποιεῖσθαι to make them a means of satisfying his brutal passions, Aeschin.1.107; ἡ παρ' ἀλλήλων εὐ. mutual assistance, Isoc.6.67.2 plenty, abundance, opp. πενίη, Democr. 101;χρημάτων X.HG4.8.28
; ; ἡ περὶ τὸν βίον εὐ. Isoc.12.7; ἡ περὶ τὴν οὐσίαν εὐ. Arist.Pol. 1326b34: abs., welfare, X.Cyr.3.3.7; opp. ἀπορία, Arist.Pol. 1279b27: in pl., advantages, Isoc.15.253, D.5.8;εὐπορίαι προσόδων Arist.Pol. 1293a3
; ἀρουραίη εὐ. rustic wealth, AP9.373.6; μιῆς ὄϊος καὶ βοὸς εὐ. consisting of one sheep or ox, ib.149 (Antip.);ἡ Εὐ. θεά SIG1111
(Piraeus, iii A.D.).II opp. ἀπορία, solution of doubts or difficulties, Pl.Phlb. 15c; opp. ἀμηχανία, X.Oec.9.1;ἡ ὕστερον εὐ. λύσις τῶν πρότερον ἀπορουμένων Arist.Metaph. 995a29
; resourcefulness, Hp.Off.7.Greek-English dictionary (Αγγλικά Ελληνικά-λεξικό) > εὐπορία
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16 κατασκευή
κατασκευ-ή, ἡ,A preparation, ὄντων ἐν κατασκευῇ τοῦ πολέμου being engaged in preparing for it, Th. 8.5; construction,λιμένων ἢ νεωρίων Pl.Grg. 455b
; fitting out,πλοίων Plb.1.21.1
, etc.3 training, Stoic. 3.89.II permanent or fixed assets, opp. what is movable or temporary ([etym.] παρασκευή), fixtures, plant, etc., Th.1.10; ἀνειληφότες τὰς κ. having repaired their estates, Id.2.16; ἡ περὶ τὸν κλῆρον κ. Pl. Lg. 923d; τῆς ἄλλης κ., ἐν ᾗ κατοικοῦμεν καὶ μεθ' ἧς πολιτευόμεθα καὶ δι' ἢν ζῆν δυνάμεθα the aggregate of our possessions, Isoc.4.26;αἱ κ. αἱ ἐπὶ τῶν ἀγρῶν ἢ αἱ ἐντὸς τείχους Id.7.52
; but also, like παρασκευή, any furniture or fittings, τὴν Μαρδονίου κ., i. e. his tent and its furniture, Hdt.9.82;κ. πολυτελέσι χρησαμένων Th.6.31
; φιάλας τε.. καὶ θυμιατήρια καὶ ἄλλην κ. ib.46;ἡ κ. τῆς οἰκίας D.47.54
; τῇ τῶν θεῶν κ. χρῆσθαι whatever the gods provided, X.Ages.9.5.III state, condition, constitution of a thing,θεοῦ κ. βίῳ δόντος τοιαύτην E. Supp. 214
;αἱ.. κ. τῆς ψυχῆς Pl.R. 544e
;ἡ τοῦ βίου κ. Id.Lg. 842c
; ἡ τῶν νόμων κ. ib. 739a; ἐν πάσῃ κ. πολιτικῇ ib. 736b; ἐν χρημάτων κ. in the constitution of a man's fortune, Id.Grg. 477b; ἐν σώματος κ. ibid.; κ. τις παρὰ φύσιν, definition of νόσος, Gal.6.837.IV device, trick,τέχναι καὶ κ. Aeschin.2.1
, v.l. in Din.1.34; ἄνευ κατασκευῆς ᾄδειν artlessly, Ael.NA5.38.V in Logic, constructive reasoning, opp. ἀνασκευή, D.H.Lys.24, Hermog.Prog.5, etc.: in pl., Cic.Att.1.14.4, Longin.11.2, Quint.2.4.18.VI Rhet., artistic treatment,κ. ποιητική Str.1.2.6
, D.H.Comp.1; manipulation, συλλαβῶν, γραμμάτων, ib.15, 16; elaboration, Id.Pomp.2, etc.; correct style, opp. ἰδιωτισμός, Diocl.Stoic.3.214; technical resources,πλάσμα καὶ ἡ ἄλλη κ. δημηγόρου Phld.Rh.1.199
S.VII Geom., construction, Archim.Sph.Cyl. 2.4, cf. Procl.in Euc.p.203 F.; κ. ὀργανική solution by mechanical construction, Papp.174.17.VIII system of gymnastic exercise, as t.t., Gal.6.169.Greek-English dictionary (Αγγλικά Ελληνικά-λεξικό) > κατασκευή
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17 παραμυθία
παραμῡθ-ία, ἡ,A encouragement, exhortation, Pl.R. 450d, Phld.Ir.p.65 W.(pl.) ; reassurance, gentle persuasion, Pl.Phd. 70b, Lg. 720a.3 relief from, abatement of,φθόνου Plu.Them.22
;τῶν πόνων καὶ τῶν κινδύνων Id. Dio 52
, etc.; π. ταλαιπωρούντων, of sleep, Secund.Sent. 13.4 explanation, solution of a difficulty,π. πρὸς τὴν ἀπορίαν Plu. 2.395f
, cf. 929f, Simp.in Ph.361.19.Greek-English dictionary (Αγγλικά Ελληνικά-λεξικό) > παραμυθία
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18 ποιέω
ποιέω, [dialect] Dor. [full] ποιϝέω IG4.800 ([place name] Troezen), etc.: [dialect] Ep. [tense] impf.Aποίεον Il. 20.147
; [var] contr.ποίει 18.482
; [dialect] Ion.ποιέεσκον Hdt.1.36
, 4.78: [tense] fut. ποιήσω: [tense] aor. ἐποίησα, [dialect] Ep.ποίησα Il.18.490
: [tense] pf. πεποίηκα:—[voice] Med., [dialect] Ion. [tense] impf.ποιεέσκετο Hdt.7.119
: [tense] fut.ποιήσομαι Il.9.397
: in pass. sense, Hp.Decent.11, Arist.Metaph. 1021a23: [tense] aor. ἐποιησάμην, [dialect] Ep.ποι- Od.5.251
, al.: [tense] pf. πεποίημαι in med. sense, And.4.22, Decr. ap. D. 18.29:—[voice] Pass., [tense] fut. ποιηθήσομαι ([etym.] μετα-) D.23.62, v. supr.;πεποιήσομαι Hp.Mul.1.11
,37: [tense] aor.ἐποιήθην Hdt.2.159
, etc. (used as [voice] Med. only in compd. προς-): [tense] pf.πεποίημαι Il.6.56
, etc.:—[dialect] Att. [full] ποῶ (EM 679.24), etc., is guaranteed by metre in Trag. and Com., as , , , etc., and found in cod. Laur. of S., cod. Rav. of Ar., also IG12.39.6 ([etym.] ποήσω), 82.9 ([etym.] ποεῖ), 154.7 ([etym.] ἐποησάτην), etc.; but ποι- is always written before -οι, -ου, -ω in Inscrr.: πο- also in [dialect] Aeol. ,75, Sapph. Supp.1.9, al., and Arc. ποέντω, = ποιούντων, IG5(2).6.9 (Tegea, iv B.C.); cf. ποιητής.A make, produce, first of something material, as manufactures, works of art, etc. (opp. πράττειν, Pl.Chrm. 163b), in Hom. freq. of building, π. δῶμα, τύμβον, Il.1.608,7.435;εἴδωλον Od.4.796
; π. πύλας ἐν [πύργοις] Il.7.339; of smith's work, π. σάκος ib. 222;ἐν [σάκεϊ] ποίει δαίδαλα πολλά 18.482
, cf. 490, 573: freq. in Inscrr. on works of art, Πολυμήδης ἐποίϝηh' (= ἐποίησε ) (vi B.C., cf. Class.Phil.20.139); (vi/v B.C.), etc.; ἐποίησε Τερψικλῆς ib.3b(Milet., vi B.C.), etc.;τίς.. τὴν λίθον ταύτην τέκτων ἐποίει; Herod.4.22
; εἵματα ἀπὸ ξύλων πεποιημένα made from trees, i.e. of cotton, Hdt.7.65;ναὸν ἀπὸ τοῦ ἱεροῦ ἀργυρίου X.An. 5.3.9
;πλοῖα ἐκ τῆς ἀκάνθης ποιεύμενα Hdt.2.96
;καρβάτιναι πεποιημέναι ἐκ βοῶν X.An.4.5.14
: c. gen. materiae,πωρίνου λίθου π. τὸν νηόν Hdt.5.62
;ἔρυμα λίθων λογάδην πεποιημένον Th.4.31
;φοίνικος αἱ θύραι πεποιημέναι X.Cyr.7.5.22
: rarely to be made with.., 1.4; also τῶν τὰ κέρεα.. οἱ πήχεες ποιεῦνται the horns of which are made into the sides of the lyre, Hdt.4.192; also δέρμα εἰς περικεφαλαίας πεποίηται Sch.Patm.D.in BCH1.144:—[voice] Med., make for oneself, as of bees, οἰκία ποιήσωνται build them houses, Il.12.168, cf. 5.735, Od.5.251, 259, Hes.Op. 503; [ῥεῖθρον] π., of a river, Thphr. HP3.1.5; also, have a thing made, get it made,ὀβελούς Hdt.2.135
;στεφάνους οὓς ἐποιησάμην τῷ χορῷ D.21.16
, cf. X.An.5.3.5; τὸν Ἀπόλλω, i.e. a statue of A., Pl.Ep. 361a;αὑτοῦ εἰκόνας Plu. Them.5
, cf. Inscr.Prien.25.9 (iii B.C.?).2 create, bring into existence,γένος ἀνθρώπων χρύσεον Hes.Op. 110
, cf. Th. 161, 579, etc.; the creator,Pl.
Ti. 76c;ἕτερον Φίλιππον ποιήσετε D.4.11
:—[voice] Med., beget,υἱόν And.1.124
;ἔκ τινος Id.4.22
; παῖδας ποιεῖσθαι, = παιδοποιεῖσθαι, X.Cyr.5.3.19, D.57.43; conceive,παιδίον π. ἔκ τινος Pl.Smp. 203b
:—[voice] Act. in this sense only in later Gr., Plu.2.312a; of the woman, παιδίον ποιῆσαι ib.145d.3 generally, produce, ὕδωρ π., of Zeus, Ar.V. 261: impers., ἐὰν πλείω ποιῇ ὕδατα, = ἐὰν ὕη, Thphr.CP1.19.3; π. γάλα, of certain kinds of food, Arist.HA 522b32; ἄρρεν π., of an egg, Ael.VH1.15; μέλι ἄριστον π., of Hymettus, Str.9.1.23; π. καρπόν, of trees, Ev.Matt.3.10 (metaph. in religious sense, ib.8); of men, κριθὰς π. grow barley, Ar. Pax 1322;π. σίτου μεδίμνους D.42.20
; π. πενίαν, πλοῦτον, of the stars, Plot.2.3.1.b Math., make, produce, τομήν, σχῆμα, ὀρθὰς γωνίας, Archim. Sph.Cyl.1.16,38, Con.Sph.12; :—[voice] Pass., πεποιήσθω ὡς.. let it be contrived that.., Archim. Sph.Cyl.2.6.d π. τὸ πρόβλημα effect a solution of the problem, Apollon.Perg.Con.2.49,51; π. τὸ ἐπίταγμα fulfil, satisfy the required condition, Archim.Sph.Cyl.1.2,3.4 after Hom., of Poets, compose, write, π. διθύραμβον, ἔπεα, Hdt.1.23, 4.14;π. θεογονίην Ἕλλησι Id.2.53
; π. Φαίδραν, Σατύρους, Ar.Th. 153, 157; π. κωμῳδίαν, τραγῳδίαν, etc., Pl.Smp. 223d;παλινῳδίαν Isoc.10.64
, Pl.Phdr. 243b, etc.; : abs., write poetry, write as a poet,ὀρθῶς π. Hdt.3.38
;ἐν τοῖσι ἔπεσι π. Id.4.16
, cf. Pl. Ion 534b: folld. by a quotation,ἐπόησάς ποτε.. Ar.Th. 193
; ; , etc.b represent in poetry, , cf. 364c, Smp. 174b; ποιήσας τὸν Ἀχιλλέα λέγοντα having represented Achilles saying, Plu.2.105b, cf. 25d, Pl. Grg. 525d, 525e, Arist.Po. 1453b29.c describe in verse,θεὸν ἐν ἔπεσιν Pl.R. 379a
; ἐποίησα μύθους τοὺς Αἰσώπου put them into verse, Id.Phd. 61b;μῦθον Lycurg.100
.d invent,καινοὺς θεούς Pl.Euthphr.3b
; ὑπὸ ποιητέω τινὸς ποιηθὲν [τοὔνομα] Hdt.3.115;πεποιημένα ὀνόματα Arist.Rh. 1404b29
, cf.Po. 1457b2; opp. αὐτοφυῆ, κύρια, D.H.Is.7, Pomp. 2.II bring about, cause,τελευτήν Od.1.250
;γαλήνην 5.452
;φόβον Il.12.432
;σιωπὴν παρὰ πάντων X.HG6.3.10
;τέρψιν τοῖς θεωμένοις Id.Mem.3.10.8
;αἰσχύνην τῇ πόλει Isoc.7.54
, etc.; also of things,ἄνεμοι αὐτοὶ μὲν οὐχ ὁρῶνται· ἃ δὲ ποιοῦσι φανερά X.Mem.4.3.14
;ταὐτὸν ἐποίει αὐτοῖς νικᾶν τε μαχομένοις καὶ μηδὲ μάχεσθαι Th.7.6
, cf. 2.89.b c. acc. et inf., cause or bring about that..,σε θεοὶ ποίησαν ἱκέσθαι [ἐς] οἶκον Od.23.258
;π. τινὰ κλύειν S.Ph. 926
;π. τινὰ βλέψαι Ar.Pl. 459
, cf. 746;π. τινὰ τριηραρχεῖν Id.Eq. 912
, cf. Av.59; π. τινὰ αἰσχύνεσθαι, κλάειν, ἀπορεῖν, etc., X.Cyr.4.5.48, 2.2.13, Pl.Tht. 149a, etc.: with ὥστε inserted, X.Cyr.3.2.29, Ar.Eq. 351, etc.: folld. by a relat. clause,π. ὅκως ἔσται ἡ Κύπρος ἐλευθέρη Hdt.5.109
, cf. 1.209;ὡς ἂν.. εἰδείην ἐποίουν X.Cyr.6.3.18
:—also [voice] Med., ἐποιήσατο ὡς ἐν ἀσφαλεῖ εἶεν ib.6.1.23.2 procure,π. ἄδειάν τε καὶ κάθοδόν τινι Th.8.76
;ὁ νόμος π. τὴν κληρονομίαν τισί Is.11.1
; λόγος ἀργύριον τῷ λέγοντι π. gets him money, D.10.76:—[voice] Med., procure for oneself, gain,κλέος αὐτῇ ποιεῖτ' Od.2.126
;ἄδειαν Th.6.60
;τιμωρίαν ἀπό τινων Id.1.25
;τὸν βίον ἀπὸ γεωργίας X.Oec.6.11
, cf. Th.1.5.3 of sacrifices, festivals, etc., celebrate,π. ἱρά Hdt.9.19
, cf. 2.49 ([voice] Act. and [voice] Pass.);π. τὴν θυσίαν τῷ Ποσειδῶνι X.HG4.5.1
; π. Ἴσθμια ib.4.5.2;τῇ θεῷ ἑορτὴν δημοτελῆ π. Th.2.15
;παννυχίδα π. Pl.R. 328a
; π. σάββατα observe the Sabbath, LXXEx.31.16; π. ταφάς, of a public funeral, Pl. Mx. 234b;π. ἐπαρήν SIG38.30
(Teos, v B.C.); also of political assemblies,π. ἐκκλησίαν Ar.Eq. 746
, Th.1.139;π. μυστήρια Id.6.28
([voice] Pass.);ξύλλογον σφῶν αὐτῶν Id.1.67
:—[voice] Med.,ἀγορὴν ποιήσατο Il.8.2
;ἢν θυσίην τις ποιῆται Hdt.6.57
(v.l.);δημοσίᾳ ταφὰς ἐποιήσαντο Th.2.34
;π. ἀγῶνα Id.4.91
;π. ἐκκλησίαν τοῖς Γρᾳξὶ περὶ μισθοῦ Ar.Ach. 169
.4 of war and peace, πόλεμον π. cause or give rise to a war,πόλεμον ἡμῖν ἀντ' εἰρήνης πρὸς Αακεδαιμονίους π. Is.11.48
; but π. ποιησόμενοι about to make war (on one's own part), X.An.5.5.24; εἰρήνην π. bring about a peace (for others), Ar. Pax 1199;σπονδὰς π. X.An.4.3.14
;ξυμμαχίαν ποιῆσαι Th.2.29
; but εἰρήνην ποιεῖσθαι make peace (for oneself), And.3.11;σπονδὰς ποιήσασθαι Th.1.28
, etc.:—[voice] Pass.,ἐπεποίητο συμμαχίη Hdt.1.77
, etc.5 freq. in [voice] Med. with Nouns periphr. for the Verb derived from the Noun, μύθου ποιήσασθαι ἐπισχεσίην submit a plea, Od.21.71; ποιέεσθαι ὁδοιπορίην, for ὁδοιπορέειν, Hdt.2.29;π. ὁδόν Id.7.42
, 110, 112, etc.; π. πλόον, for πλέειν, Id.6.95, cf. Antipho 5.21; π. κομιδήν, for κομίζεσθαι, Hdt.6.95; θῶμα π. τὴν ἐργασίην, for θωμάζειν, Id.1.68; ὀργὴν π., for ὀργίζεσθαι, Id.3.25; λήθην π. τι, for λανθάνεσθαί τινος, Id.1.127; βουλὴν π., for βουλεύεσθαι, Id.6.101; συμβολὴν π., for συμβάλλεσθαι, Id.9.45; τὰς μάχας π., for μάχεσθαι, S.El. 302, etc.; καταφυγὴν π., for καταφεύγειν, Antipho 1.4; ἀγῶνα π., for ἀγωνίζεσθαι, Th.2.89; π. λόγον [τινός] make account of.., Hdt.7.156; but τοὺς λόγους π. hold a conference, Th.1.128; also simply for λέγειν, Lys.25.2, cf. Pl.R. 527a, etc.; also π. δι' ἀγγέλου, π. διὰ χρηστηρίων, communicate by a messenger, an oracle, Hdt.6.4, 8.134.III with Adj. as predic., make, render so and so, ποιῆσαί τινα ἄφρονα make one senseless, Od.23.12; [δῶρα] ὄλβια ποιεῖν make them blest, i.e. prosper them, 13.42, cf. Il.12.30;τοὺς Μήδους ἀσθενεῖς π. X.Cyr.1.5.2
, etc.;χρήσιμον ἐξ ἀχρήστου π. Pl.R. 411b
: with a Subst., ποιῆσαι ἀθύρματα make into playthings, Il. 15.363;ποιεῖν τινα βασιλῆα Od.1.387
;ταμίην ἀνέμων 10.21
;γέροντα 16.456
;ἄκοιτίν τινι Il.24.537
;γαμβρὸν ἑόν Hes.Th. 818
; [μύρμηκας] ἄνδρας π. [καὶ] γυναῖκας Id.Fr.76.5
;πολιήτας π. τινάς Hdt.7.156
;Ἀθηναῖον π. τινά Th.2.29
, etc.;π. τινὰ παράδειγμα Isoc.4.39
: hence, appoint, instal,τὸν Μωϋσῆν καὶ τὸν Ἀαρών LXX 1 Ki.12.6
;δώδεκα Ev.Marc.3.14
:—[voice] Med., ποιεῖσθαί τινα ἑταῖρον make him one's friend, Hes. Op. 707, cf. 714; π. τινὰ ἄλοχον or ἄκοιτιν take her to oneself as wife, Il.3.409, 9.397, cf. Od.5.120, etc.; π. τινὰ παῖδα make him one's son, i.e. adopt him as son, Il.9.495, etc.; θετὸν παῖδα π. adopt a son, Hdt. 6.57: without υἱόν, adopt,ἐπειδὴ οὐκ ἦσαν αὐτῷ παῖδες ἄρρενες, π. Λεωκράτη D.41.3
, cf. 39.6,33, 44.25, Pl.Lg. 923c, etc.;π. τινὰ θυγατέρα Hdt.4.180
: generally,ἅπαντας ἢ σῦς ἠὲ λύκους π. Od.10.433
;π. τινὰ πολίτην Isoc.9.54
; ;τὰ κρέα π. εὔτυκα Hdt. 1.119
; τὰ ἔπεα ἀπόρρητα π. making them a secret, Id.9.45, etc.; also ἑωυτοῦ ποιέεται τὸ.. ἔργον makes it his own, Id.1.129; .IV put in a certain place or condition, etc.,ἐμοὶ Ζεὺς.. ἐνὶ φρεσὶν ὧδε νόημα ποίησ' Od.14.274
; ; , cf. 71;ἐν αἰσχύνῃ π. τὴν πόλιν D.18.136
;τὰς ναῦς ἐπὶ τοῦ ξηροῦ π. Th.1.109
;ἔξω κεφαλὴν π. Hdt.5.33
;ἔξω βελῶν τὴν τάξιν π. X.Cyr.4.1.3
;ἐμαυτὸν ὡς πορρωτάτω π. τῶν ὑποψιῶν Isoc.3.37
; of troops, form them,ὡς ἂν κράτιστα.. X.An.5.2.11
, cf. 3.4.21; in politics,ἐς ὀλίγους τὰς ἀρχὰς π. Th.8.53
; and in war, π. Γετταλίαν ὑπὸ Φιλίππῳ bring it under his power, D.18.48;μήτε τοὺς νόμους μήθ' ὑμᾶς αὐτοὺς ἐπὶ τοῖς λέγουσι π. Id.58.61
:—[voice] Med.,ποιέεσθαι ὑπ' ἑωυτῷ Hdt.1.201
, cf.5.103, etc.;ὑπὸ χεῖρα X.Ages.1.22
; π. τινὰς ἐς φυλακήν, τὰ τῶν ξυμμάχων ἐς ἀσφάλειαν, Th.3.3, 8.1;τινὰς ἐς τὸ συμμαχικόν Hdt.9.106
; τὰ λεπτὰ πλοῖα ἐντὸς π. put the small vessels in the middle, Th.2.83, cf. 6.67; π. τινὰ ἐκποδών (v. ἐκποδών); ὄπισθεν π. τὸν ποταμόν X.An. 1.10.9
.2 Math., multiply, π. τὰ ιβ ἐπὶ τὰ έ, τὰ ζ ἐφ' ἑαυτὰ π., Hero Metr.1.8, 2.14.V [voice] Med., deem, consider, reckon a thing as.., συμφορὴν ποιέεσθαί τι take it for a misfortune, Hdt.1.83, 6.61; δεινὸν π. τι esteem it a grievous thing, take it ill, Id.1.127, etc. (rarely in [voice] Act.,δεινὰ π. 2.121
.έ, Th.5.42); μέγα π. c. inf., deem it a great matter that.., Hdt.8.3, cf. 3.42, etc.;μεγάλα π. ὅτι.. Id.1.119
; ἑρμαῖον π. τι count it clear gain, Pl.Grg. 489c;οὐκέτι ἀνασχετὸν π. τι Th.1.118
: freq. with Preps., δι' οὐδενὸς π. deem of no account, S.OC 584; ἐν ἐλαφρῷ, ἐν ὁμοίῳ π., Hdt.1.118,7.138;ἐν σμικρῷ μέρει S.Ph. 498
;ἐν ὀλιγωρίᾳ Th.4.5
;ἐν ὀργῇ D.1.16
; ἐν νόμῳ π. consider as lawful, Hdt. 1.131; ἐν ἀδείῃ π. consider as safe, Id.9.42;παρ' ὀλίγον π. τι X. An.6.6.11
; περὶ πολλοῦ π., Lat. magni facere, Lys.1.1, etc.; περὶ πλείονος, περὶ πλείστου π., Id.14.40, Pl.Ap. 21e, etc.; περὶ ὀλίγου, περὶ ἐλάττονος, Isoc.17.58, 18.63;περὶ παντός Id.2.15
(rarelyπολλοῦ π. τι Pl.Prt. 328d
); πρὸ πολλοῦ π. c. inf., Isoc.5.138.VI put the case, assume that..,ποιήσας ἀν' ὀγδώκοντα ἄνδρας ἐνεῖναι Hdt.7.184
, cf. 186, X.An.5.7.9: without inf., ἐν ἑκάστῃ ψυχῇ ποιήσωμεν περιστερεῶνά τινα (sc. εἶναι) Pl.Tht. 197d:—[voice] Pass., πεποιήσθω δή be it assumed then, ib.e; those who are reputed..,Id.
R. 498a, cf. 538c, 573b:—but for τὸν φιλόσοφον ποιώμεθα νομίζειν ib. 581d read τί οἰώμεθα..;VII of Time, οὐ π. χρόνον make no long time, i. e. not to delay, D.19.163 codd.; μακρότερον ποιεῖς you are taking too long, PCair.Zen.48.4 (iii B.C.); μέσας π. νύκτας let midnight come, Pl.Phlb. 50d, cf. AP11.85 (Lucill.); ἔξω μέσων νυκτῶν π. τὴν ὥραν put off the time of business to past midnight, D.54.26; τὴν νύκτα ἐφ' ὅπλοις ποιεῖσθαι spend it under arms, Th.7.28(s.v.l.);ποιήσουσιν ἐν πλούτῳ ἔτη πολλά LXXPr.13.23
, cf. To.10.7; (ii B.C.), cf. PSI4.362.15 (iii B.C.);τὰς ἡμέρας ἐν τοῖς ὕδασι π. D.S.1.35
; tarry, stay,μῆνας τρεῖς Act.Ap. 20.3
, cf. AP11.330 (Nicarch.).VIII in later Greek, sacrifice, ; καρπώσεις ὑπέρ τινος ib.Jb.42.8: without acc., π. Ἀστάρτῃ sacrifice to Ashtoreth, ib.3 Ki.11.33.IX make ready, prepare, as food, μοσχάριον ib.Ge.18.7 sq.; π. τὸν μύστακα trim it, ib.2 Ki.19.24(25).X ποιεῖν βασιλέα play the king, ib.3 Ki.20 (21).7.B do, much like πράσσω, οὐδὲν ἂν ὧν νυνὶ πεποίηκεν ἔπραξεν D. 4.5; , cf. 18.62;ἄριστα πεποίηται Il.6.56
;πλείονα χρηστὰ περὶ τὴν πόλιν Ar.Eq. 811
;τὰ δίκαια τοῖς εὐεργέταις D.20.12
;ἅμα ἔπος τε καὶ ἔργον ἐποίεε Hdt.3.134
fin.; ποιέειν Σπαρτιητικά act like a Spartan, Id.5.40;οὗτος τί ποιεῖς; A. Supp. 911
, etc.;τὸ προσταχθὲν π. S.Ph. 1010
; π. τὴν μουσικήν practise it, Pl.Phd. 60e, etc.; πᾶν or πάντα π., v. πᾶς D. 111.2, etc.: Math., ὅπερ ἔδει ποιῆσαι, = Q.E.F., Euc.1.1, etc.2 c. dupl. acc., do something to another, κακά or ἀγαθὰ ποιεῖν τινα, first in Hdt.3.75, al.; ἀγαθόν, κακὸν π. τινά, Isoc.16.50, etc.;μεγάλα τὴν πόλιν ἀγαθά Din.1.17
; alsoεὖ ποιεῖν τὸν εὖ ποιοῦντα X.Mem.2.3.8
; τὴν ἐκείνου (sc. χώραν)κακῶς π. D.1.18
; in LXX with Prep.,π. κακὸν μετά τινων Ge. 26.29
;ταῦτα τοῦτον ἐποίησα Hdt.1.115
; , cf. Nu. 259; also of things, ἀργύριον τωὐτὸ τοῦτο ἐποίεε he did this same thing with silver, Hdt.4.166: less freq. c. dat. pers.,τῷ τεθνεῶτι μηδὲν τῶν νομιζομένων π. Is.4.19
;ἵππῳ τἀναντία X.Eq.9.12
codd., cf. Ar.Nu. 388, D.29.37: c. dat. rei,τί ποιήσωμεν κιβωτῷ; LXX 1 Ki.5.8
:—in [voice] Med.,φίλα ποιέεσθαί τισι Hdt.2.152
,5.37.3 with an Adv., ὧδε ποίησον do thus, Id.1.112; πῶς ποιήσεις; how will you act? S.OC 652;πῶς δεῖ ποιεῖν περὶ θυσίας X.Mem.1.3.1
;ποίει ὅπως βούλει Id.Cyr.1.4.9
;μὴ ἄλλως π. Pl.R. 328d
; πρὸς τοὺς πολεμίους πῶς ποιήσουσιν; ib. 469b; ὀρθῶς π. ib. 403e; εὖ, κακῶς π. τινά, v. supr. 2: freq. c. part.,εὖ ἐποίησας ἀπικόμενος Hdt.5.24
, cf. Pl.Phd. 60c;καλῶς ποιεῖς προνοῶν X.Cyr.7.4.13
;οἷον ποιεῖς ἡγούμενος Pl.Chrm. 166c
; καλῶς ποιῶν almost Adverbial,καλῶς γ', ἔφη, ποιῶν σύ Id.Smp. 174e
;καλῶς ποιοῦντες.. πράττετε D.20.110
, cf. 1.28; fortunately,Id.
23.143.4 in Prose (rarely in Poetry, A.Pr. 935), used in the second clause, to avoid repeating the Verb of the first, ἐρώτησον αὐτούς· μᾶλλον δ' ἐγὼ τοῦθ' ὑπὲρ σοῦ ποιήσω I will do this for you, D.18.52, cf. 292, Hdt.5.97, Is.7.35.II abs., to be doing, act,ποιέειν ἢ παθεῖν πρόκειται ἀγών Hdt.7.11
; ποιεῖν, as a category, opp. πάσχειν, Arist.Cat. 2a3, cf. GC 322b11, Ph. 225b13.b of medicine, operate, be efficacious, Pl.Phd. 117b;λουτρὰ κάλλιστα ποιοῦντα πρὸς νόσους Str. 5.3.6
; πρὸς στραγγουρίαν, πρὸς τοὺς δαιμονιζομένους, Thphr.HP7.14.1, Ps.-Plu.Fluv.16.2: freq. in Dsc., , al.;εἰς τὰ αὐτά 2.133
: c. dat.,στομαχικοῖς Gal.13.183
: abs., ἄκρως π. ib.265; also of charms, PMag.Osl.1.361.2 Th. has a peculiar usage, ἡ εὔνοια παρὰ πολὺ ἐποίει μᾶλλον ἐς τοὺς Λακεδαιμονίους good-will made greatly for, on the side of, the L., 2.8: impers., ἐπὶ πολὺ ἐποίει τῆς δόξης τοῖς μὲν ἠπειρώταις εἶναι, τοῖς δέ.. it was the general character of the one to be landsmen, of the others.., 4.12: the former passage is imitated by Arr.An.2.2.3, App.BC1.82, D.C.57.6. -
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A contraction, astringency, Thphr.Od.32, Diph.Siph. ap.Ath.3.80f, Dsc.1.39, Sor.1.81, Phylotim. ap. Orib.4.10.2, Aret.SA 2.2; of food which has a costive effect, Hp.Acut.10, cf. Aen.Gaz.Ep. 20; contraction of the skin, Sch.Il.14.216.II in dyeing, steeping of the fabric in an astringent solution, to prepare it for taking the dye, Arist.Col. 794a29 (pl.).III in perfumery, thickening of oil with certain drugs to make it retain the scent longer, Dsc.1.6 (pl.). -
20 συντέλεσμα
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solution — UK US /səˈluːʃən/ noun [C] ► a way to solve a problem or deal with a difficult situation: a solution to/for sth »Education is seen as a solution to the state s economic and employment problems. find/have/offer a solution »She can not find a… … Financial and business terms
solution — Solution. s. f. v. Denoüement d une difficulté. Donnez la solution de cet argument, de cette difficulté. la solution est bonne, n est pas bonne. On appelle, Solution de continuité, La division d un corps continu. Il se dit principalement des… … Dictionnaire de l'Académie française
solution — [sə lo͞o′shən] n. [ME solucion < OFr < L solutio < solutus: see SOLUTE] 1. a) the act, method, or process of solving a problem b) the answer to a problem c) an explanation, clarification, etc. [the solution of a mystery] d) … English World dictionary
solution — I (answer) noun clarification, decipherment, determination, eludication, explanation, explicatio, explication, exposition, finding, illumination, interpretation, key. reason, resolution, right answer, solutio associated concepts: equitable… … Law dictionary
solution — [n1] answer, resolution Band Aid*, clarification, elucidation, explanation, explication, key, pay dirt*, quick fix*, result, solving, the ticket*, unfolding, unraveling, unravelment; concepts 230,661,712 Ant. doubt, problem, quandary, question,… … New thesaurus
solution — Solution, ou payement, Solutio. Solution ou dissolution de mariage, Solutum coniugium vel abruptum … Thresor de la langue françoyse
Solution — (lat.), Lösung (s.d.) … Kleines Konversations-Lexikon
solution — late 14c., a solving or being solved, from O.Fr. solucion, from L. solutionem (nom. solutio) a loosening or unfastening, also a solving, from pp. stem of solvere to loosen, untie, solve, dissolve (see SOLVE (Cf. solve)). Meaning liquid containing … Etymology dictionary
solution — ► NOUN 1) a means of solving a problem. 2) the correct answer to a puzzle. 3) a liquid mixture in which the minor component (the solute) is uniformly distributed within the major component (the solvent). 4) the process of dissolving or the state… … English terms dictionary