τέλος — Cambridge Greek Lexicon

τέλοςεοςουςn The sections are grouped as: (1–6) fulfilment, completion, end, (7–12) office, service, (13–14) tax, payment. achievement or fulfilment of an end or goaloft. through the agency of a godfulfilment, accomplishment, executionof a prayer, promise, hopeHom.achievement, attainmentof a return home, marriage, other desired goalsHom.resolutionof a warIl. Hes.gener.issue, outcome, resultsts. w.gen.of an activitySol.power of decision, authoritybelonging to a godAlcm.belonging to a humanSol. S. E.belonging to appointed officials Th.treaty Arist.validityof terms of a treaty or contract; of an accusation Antipho Th. D.process or result of bringing to completioncompletionof speech or actionIl.of an artefact or buildingIl. Hdt.maturityof persons, plants, animalsPl.w.gen.of youthful manhood, old ageMimn. E.ending in timeendw.gen.of life, i.e. deathThgn. end, deathHdt. Pl. X.periphr.final end, finalityw.gen.of deathHom. Hes. Mimn. Thgn. A.gener.end, cessationof lamentation, sufferings, speech, or sim.S. E. end which is reached or sought forfinish, goalin a racePi. B. Pl.fig., w.gen.of life, envisaged as a racecourseE.end, limitof a journeyPi.goalof ambitionsPi.philos.end, purposeof an activityPl. Arist. neut.sg.adv.finally or at lastThgn.prep.phrs.εἰς τέλοςin the endHes.for everhHom.completelyPlb.διὰ τέλουςfor evercompletelyTrag. Att.orats. Pl.office carrying authoritypost, positionof a local councillorPi.magistracyTh.treatycollectv.sg.authoritiesA.phr.οἱ ἐν τέλειthose in authority or office Hdt. S. Th. X. Plu.pl.magistratesat SpartaTh. X. gener.duty, service, taskA. milit.place where a service is performedpostof sentinels, troopsIl. milit., perh. w.connot. of performing a specific service, or of comprising a complete unitcompany, detachment, divisionof soldiers, cavalry, chariots, shipsA. Hdt. E. Th. Plb.legionin the Roman armyPlu. pl.services or tributes due to the gods, offeringsA. S.ritessts. of mystery cultsS. E. Pl.ref. to marriage ritesS.in the Solonian constitutionrating according to service rendered to the staterating, classArist.dues exacted by the statetaxof various kindsAr. Att.orats. Pl.pl.payments or expenditureTh. D. Plu.impers.τέλη λύειit pays expenses or duesi.e. it pays, it is profitableS.cf.λυσιτελέω 2 τέλοσδεadvto the finalityw.gen.of deathIl.

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end, authority, fulfilment, taxes, duty

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