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1 ἔσχατος
A like ἔγ-κατα):I of Space, as always in Hom., farthest, uttermost, extreme, θάλαμος ἔ. the hindmost chamber, Od.21.9 ; at the end of the lines,Il.
10.434, cf.8.225 ; ἔσχατοι ἀνδρῶν, of the Aethiopians, Od.1.23 ;οἰκέομεν..ἔσχατοι 6.205
;ἐσχάτη τῶν οἰκεομένων ἡ Ἰνδική Hdt.3.106
, cf. Th.2.96, etc.;τὸ ἔ. τῆς ἀγορᾶς X.HG3.3.5
;ὑπ'..ἐσχάτην στήλην S.El. 720
; τάξις ἐ. the farthest part of the army, Id.Aj.4 : pl.,ἔσχατα γαίης Hes.Th. 731
;τὰ ἔ. τῶν στρατοπέδων Th.4.96
;ἐπ' ἔσχατα χθονός S.Fr. 956
;αἱ ἐπ' ἔσχατα τοῦ ἄστεως οἰκίαι Th.8.95
; ἐξ ἐσχάτων ἐς ἔσχατα ἀπικέσθαι from end to end, Hdt.7.100, cf. X.Vect.1.6 ;παρ' ἔσχατα λίμνης Pl.Phd. 113b
, cf. Th.3.106:—in various senses, uppermost,ἐ. πυρά S.El. 900
; lowest, deepest,ἀΐδας Theoc.16.52
;ἅλς AP13.27
(Phal.) ; innermost, ; last, hindmost,ἤλαυνε δ' ἔ. Id.El. 734
; ἐπ' ἐσχάτῳ at the close of a document, PTeb.68.54 (ii B.C.), etc.2 of Degree, uttermost, highest,τὸ ἔ. κορυφοῦται βασιλεῦσι Pi.O.1.113
;ἀνορέαι ἔ. Id.I.4(3).11
;σοφία Lib.Or.59.88
; of misfortunes, sufferings, etc., utmost, last, worst, πόνος, ἀδικία, κίνδυνοι, Pl.Phdr. 247b, R. 361a, Grg. 511d ;ὀδύναι αἱ ἔ. Id.Prt. 354b
; δῆμος ἔ. extreme democracy, Arist.Pol. 1296a2.b Subst., τὸ ἔ., τὰ ἔ., the utmost,ἐς τὸ ἔ. κακοῦ ἀπιγμένοι Hdt.8.52
;τετρῦσθαι ἐς τὸ ἔ. κακοῦ Id.1.22
; without Art.,ἐπ' ἔσχατα βαίνεις S. OC 217
(lyr.) ;προβᾶσ' ἐπ' ἔσχατον θράσους Id.Ant. 853
(lyr.) ;ἐπ' ἔ. ἐλθεῖν ἀηδίας Pl.Phdr. 240d
, cf. R. 361d, etc.;ὃ πάντων κακῶν ἔσχατόν ἐστι, τοῦτο πάσχει Id.Phd. 83c
;οἱ τὰ ἔ. πεποιηκότες X.Cyr.8.8.2
; ζημιοῦσθαι πᾶσι τοῖς ἐ., Lat. extremis suppliciis, Pl.Plt. 297e ; ἔσχατ' ἐσχάτων κακά worst of possible evils, S.Ph.65, cf. Philem.178 ;εἰς τὰ ἔ. ἐληλυθώς UPZ60.12
(ii B.C.) : [comp] Comp.οὔτε γὰρ τοῦ ἐσχάτου -ώτερον εἴη ἄν τι Arist.Metaph. 1055a20
: [comp] Sup. - ώτατος f.l. in X.HG2.3.49, cf. Phryn.51 ;τὰ -ώτατα Phld.Hom.p.320
.3 of Persons, lowest, meanest, D.S.8.18, D.C.42.5, Alciphr.3.43 : prov., οὐδείς, οὐδ' ὁ Μυσῶν ἔ., i.e. the meanest of mankind, Magnes 5, cf. Philem.77 ; in Pl.Tht. 209b it seems to mean the remotest of mankind, cf. πρὸς ἐσχάτην Μυσῶν v.l. in App.Prov.2.85 (παρὰ τοῖς ἐ. τῆς Μυσίας Apostol.8.1
); similarlyοὐδὲ τὸν ἔσχατον Καρῶν Plu.2.871b
.4 of Time, last, ἐς τὸ ἔ. to the end, Hdt.7.107, Th.3.46; ἔ. πλόος, ναυτιλίαι, the end of it, Pi.P.10.28, N.3.22 ; ἐσχάτας ὑπὲρ ῥίζας over the last scion of the race, S.Ant. 599 (lyr.); ἔ. Ἑλλήνων, Ῥωμαίων, Plu.Phil.1, Brut.44 : neut. ἔσχατον, as Adv., for the last time, S.OC 1550 ; finally, best of all, 1 Ep.Cor.15.8; at the latest,ἔ. ἐν τρισὶ μησίν SIG1219.11
(Gambreion, iii B. C.), cf. Inscr.Prien.4.45 (iv B. C.); εἰς τὴν ἐσχάτην at the last, LXXEc.1.11 ; ἐπ' ἐσχάτῳ ib.2 Ki.24.25, al.: Subst. ἐσχάτη, ἡ, end,οὐχ ἕξεις ἐ. καλήν Astramps.Orac.21.4
, cf. 40.3.5 in the Logic of Arist., τὰ ἔ. are the last or lowest species, Metaph.1059b26, or individuals, ib.998b16, cf. AP0.96b12, al.;τὸ ἔ. ἄτομον Metaph.1058b10
.II Adv. - τως to the uttermost, exceedingly,πῦρ ἐ. καίει Hp. de Arte8
;ἐ. διαμάχεσθαι Arist.HA 613a11
;ἐ. φιλοπόλεμος X.An.2.6.1
;φοβοῦμαί σ' ἐ. Men.912
, cf. Epicur.Ep. 1p.31U.b - τως διακεῖσθαι to be at the last extremity, Plb.1.24.2, D.S.18.48 ;ἔχειν Ev.Marc.5.23
;ἀπορεῖν Phld.Oec.p.72J.
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2 λυμαίνομαι
λῡμαίνομαι (A), ( λῦμα A)------------------------------------Aλῡμᾰνοῦμαι Isoc.11.49
, D.24.1, etc.: [tense] aor.ἐλῡμηνάμην Hp.VM20
(v.l. - αίνετο), Hdt.8.28, E.Andr. 719, Isoc.20.12, etc.: also with pass. forms, part. : [tense] pf. λελύμασμαι ([ per.] 3sg.λελύμανται D.9.36
, 21.173); part. - ασμένος X.HG7.5.18, D.45.27; inf.λελυμάνθαι Id.20.142
, PPetr.3p.57 (iii B. C.): cf. διαλυμαίνομαι: some of these forms are also used in pass. sense, v. infr. 11: ([etym.] λύμη):—outrage, maltreat, esp. of personal injuries, scourging, binding, etc. (cf. D.23.33), but also in moral sense:—Constr.:1 c. acc., outrage, maltreat,ὅτι τὸν ξεῖνον.. δήσας λυμαίνοιτο Hdt.5.33
;τὴν ἵππον ἐλυμήναντο ἀνηκέστως Id.8.28
;ὀργῇ χάριν δούς, ἥ σ' ἀεὶ λυμαίνεται S.OC 855
; λ. λέχη dishonour.., E.Ba. 354: c. acc. cogn. added,τοιαῦτα.. Σοφοκλέης λυμαίνεται.. ἐμὲ τὸν Τηρέα Ar.Av. 100
;λύμης ἥν μ' ἐλυμήνω πάρος E.Hel. 1099
; also in [dialect] Att. Prose,λ. νόμους Lys.30
. 26, cf. D.18.312; τὰς ῥήσεις ἃς ἐλυμαίνου the speeches you used to murder (as an actor), ib.267; later simply, harm, injure,βλασφημεῖν καὶ -εσθαι τὸν σοφόν Phld.Lib.p.10
O., cf. Ir.p.33 W.; of things, spoil, ruin,νοῦσος λ. τὸ σῶμα Hp.Morb.Sacr.11
, cf. VM6;τὰ -όμενα γαστέρας καὶ κεφαλὰς καὶ ψυχάς X.Mem.1.3.6
; ὀψοποιΐα λ. τὰ ὄψα ib.3.14.5;λ. τὴν οἰκίαν Is.6.18
;τοὺς χυλούς Thphr.CP6.17.5
;τὰ παρόντα Epicur. Sent.Vat.35
;θλίβει καὶ λ. τὸ μακάριον Arist.EN 1100b28
; λ. τοῦ ἀραχνίου spoil part of it, Id.HA 623a20.2 c. dat., inflict indignities or outrages upon,νεκρῷ Hdt.1.214
,9.79;μειρακίοις Ar.Nu. 928
(anap.);ἡ ὕβρις τοῖς ὅλοις πράγμασι λ. Isoc.20.9
;ἡ κακία λ. τοῖς ὅλοις D.18.303
;λ. τῇ καταστάσει X.HG2.3.26
; τῇ ἑαυτοῦ δόξῃ ib.7.5.18;πονηροὶ.. αὑτοῖς -αίνονται Epicur.Sent.Vat.53
;τοῖς.. προῃρημένοις POxy.1409.21
(iii A. D.).—The constr. with dat. is considered strictly [dialect] Att., Sch.Ar.Nu. 925; but X. almost always uses the acc., which is freq. also in the Oratt.; Pl. does not use the word at all.3 abs., cause ruin,ὅσα μετ' ἐλπίδων λυμαίνεται Th.5.103
;πᾶν τὸ λυμαινόμενόν ἐστιν ἔνδοθεν Men.540.3
; cause damage, IG5(2).6.16 (Tegea, iv B. C.); also, inflict punishment, ib. 5 (1). 1390.26 (Andania, i B. C.).4 c. dat. modi, λυμαίνεσθαι [τινα] λύμῃσι ἀνηκέστοισι treat with the worst ill-treatment, Hdt.6.12; γλῶτταν ἡδοναῖς λ. defile it, Ar.Eq. 1284.5 c. neut. Adj., τἆλλα πάντα λυμαίνεσθαι inflict all possible indignities, Hdt.3.16;αὐτῷ τάδ' ἄλλα Βάκχιος λ. E.Ba. 632
(troch.), cf. Ar.Av. 100 (supr.1.1).II [voice] Act. λυμαίνω, only late, Lib. Decl.13.6; but λυμαίνομαι is sts. [voice] Pass., ;ὑπὸ τοιούτων ἀνδρῶν λυμαίνεσθε Lys.28.14
;πλάστιγγι λυμανθὲν δέμας A.Ch. 290
;λελυμάνθαι D.20.142
;λελυμασμένος Paus.7.5.4
, 10.15.4;ἐλελύμαντο D.C.39.11
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3 ἥκιστος
2 c. inf., worst at.., ἥ. θηρᾶν, κρυμῷ ὁμιλεῖν, Ael.NA9.1,4.31 (cf. foreg.).II mostly as Adv., ἥκιστα least, Hp.Acut.68, S.Ph. 427, etc.;οὐκ ἥ. ἀλλὰ μάλιστα Hdt.4.170
; ὡς ἥ. as little as possible, Th.1.91.2 in reply to a question, not at all, S.OT 623, E.HF 299, etc.; , Pl.Phdr. 276c;ἥ. πάντων Ar.Pl. 440
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