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ὕλη
ὕλη [ῡ], ἡ,

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Hyle, a town in Boeotia
wood, material

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ὕλη
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ὕλη
Headword (normalized/stripped):
υλη
Intro Text:
ὕλη [ῡ], ἡ,
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106813
URN:
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionaries.v1:lsj-n106601
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u(/lh

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Children (1)
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forest, woodland, Il. 11.155, Od. 17.316, Ep.Jac. 3.5, etc.; γῆν . . δασέαν ὕλῃ παντοίῃ Hdt. 4.21; ἀπʼ ὕλης ἀγρίης ζώειν Id. 1.203; ὕλα ἀεργός virgin forest, Berl.Sitzb. 1927.167 ( Cyrene); τὰ δένδρα καὶ ὕλη fruit-trees and forest-trees, Th. 4.69 (cf. δένδρον); not only of forest-trees, but also of copse, brushwood, undergrowth (cf. ὕλημα), directly opp. to timber-trees, X. An. 1.5.1, Oec. 16.13, 17.12, PSI 6.577.8 (iii B. C.), Sor. 1.40: also in pl., h.Cer. 386, Hecat. 291 J., Mosch. 3.88, Plb. 5.7.10, D.S. 3.48, D.H. Th. 6, Str. 5.1.12, 15.1.60, Plu. Pyrrh. 25, Cat. Ma. 21, Comp.Cim.Luc. 3, Luc. Prom. 12, Sacr. 10, Am. 12, Babr. 12.2, al., Nonn. D. 3.69, 252, 16.91, 36.70, etc.
Citations (2)
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Hdt. 4.21
γῆν . . δασέαν ὕλῃ παντοίῃ
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Id. 1.203
ἀπʼ ὕλης ἀγρίης ζώειν
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Children (3)
II
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wood cut down, Od. 5.257 (cf. III); firewood, fuel, Il. 7.418, 23.50, 111, al., Od. 9.234, Hdt. 4.164, 6.80; brushwood, Id. 7.36, Th. 2.75, etc.; timber, ὕ. ναυπηγησίμη Pl. Lg. 705c; ναυπηγήσιμος καὶ οἰκοδομική Thphr. HP 5.7.1, cf. IG 42(1).102.50 ( Epid., iv B. C.); also, twigs for birds’ nests, Arist. HA 559a2.
Citations (2)
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Pl. Lg. 705c
ὕ. ναυπηγησίμη
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Thphr. HP 5.7.1
ναυπηγήσιμος καὶ οἰκοδομική
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III
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the stuff of which a thing is made, material, (perh. so of wood), Od. 5.257; rarely of other material, as metal, οἱ παρʼ ἄκμονι . . ὕλην ἄψυχον δημιουργοῦντες Plu. Praec. 2.802b (cf. S. Fr. 844, but ὕλη is Plutarchʼs word): generally, materials, PMasp. 151.91 (vi A. D.).
Citations (1)
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Plu. Praec. 2.802b
οἱ παρʼ ἄκμονι . . ὕλην ἄψυχον δημιουργοῦντες
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Children (4)
2
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matter, first in Arist. ( Ti.Locr. 93b, al. is later); defined as τὸ ὑποκείμενον γενέσεως καὶ φθορᾶς δεκτικόν, GC 320a2; as τὸ ἐξ οὗ γίγνεται, Metaph. 1032a17; οὐσία ἥ τε ὕ. καὶ τὸ εἶδος καὶ τὸ ἐκ τούτων ib. 1035a2; opp. as δυνάμει τόδε τι to τόδε τι ἐνεργεία, ib. 1042a27; opp. ἐντελέχεια, ib. 1038b6: in later philosoph. writers, mostly opp. to the intelligent and formative principle ( νοῦς), Procl. Inst. 72, etc.; ὕ. τῶν ἀριθμῶν Iamb. Comm.Math. 4.
Citations (2)
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GC 320a2
τὸ ὑποκείμενον γενέσεως καὶ φθορᾶς δεκτικόν,
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Iamb. Comm.Math. 4
ὕ. τῶν ἀριθμῶν
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3
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matter for a poem or treatise, ὕ. τραγική, ποιητικαὶ ὗλαι, Plb. 2.16.14, Longin. 13.4, cf. 43.1, Vett.Val. 172.1, etc.; ἡ ὑποκειμένη ὕ. the subject- matter, Arist. EN 1094b12, cf. Phld. Rh. 2.124 S.
4
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ὕ. ἰατρική materia medica, Dsc. tit.; so ὕλη alone, materia medica, Id. 1 Prooem., Gal. 17(2).181; ὗλαι τῆς τέχνης ibid., cf. 6.77, Sor. 1.83, 110, 2.15, 28; ἡ ὕ. τῶν ὁπλομαχικῶν ἐνεργειῶν Gal. 6.157.
Citations (1)
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ἡ ὕ. τῶν ὁπλομαχικῶν ἐνεργειῶν
Children (1)
b
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ἡ μέση ὕλη the middle range of diet, Sor. 1.46, 2.15; τροφιμωτέρα ὕλη Id. 1.95, cf. 36.
Citations (1)
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Id. 1.95
τροφιμωτέρα ὕλη
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5
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material resources, βασιλικαὶ ὗλαι Ph. 1.640.
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Ph. 1.640
βασιλικαὶ ὗλαι
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IV
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sediment, Ar. Fr. 879, cf. Sch. Ar. Pl. 1086, 1088 (hence ὑλίζω ( ἀφ-, δι-) , ὑλώδης II); mud, slime, UPZ 70.9 (ii B. C.); ὕλῃ, ὕλει, and ἰλυῖ are cj. for ὕδει in Thgn. 961.
Children (1)
2
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matter excreted from the human body, Sor. 1.22, 23, 25, al.; ἡ ὕ. τῶν ἐμπυημάτων Gal. 18(2).256; phlegm, catarrh, PMed. in Arch.Pap. 4.270 (iii A. D.).
Citations (1)
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ἡ ὕ. τῶν ἐμπυημάτων

Citations (From Models)

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