δεινός
δεινός,
ή,
όν,(
δέος, cf.
Pl. La. 198b )
A). fearful, terrible; in
Hom., of persons and things,
Χάρυβδις Od. 12.260 ;
κλαγγή Il. 1.49 ;
ὅπλα 10.254 : freq. in neut.,
δεινὸν ἀῧσαι 11.10 ;
βροντᾶν 20.56 ;
δεινὸν δέρκεσθαι 3.342 ;
παπταίνειν Od. 11.608 ;
δεινὰ δ’ ὑποδρὰ ἰδών Il. 15.13 ;
δ. ἰδέσθαι fearful to behold,
Od. 22.405 ;
δ. μὲν ὁρᾶν, δ. δὲ κλύειν S. OC 141 ;
εἰ καὶ δεινόν τῳ ἀκοῦσαι Th. 1.122 ;
δεινὴ παρὰ τοῖς εἰδόσιν ἡ βάσανος And. 1.30 ; in milder sense,
awful, δεινή τε καὶ αἰδοίη θεός Il. 18.394 , cf.
3.172 ,
Od. 8.22 , etc.;
τὸ δεινόν danger, suffering, horror, A. Ch. 634 , etc.;
awe, terror, Id. Eu. 517 ;
ὅπου τὸ δ. ἐλπὶς οὐδὲν ὠφελεῖ S. Fr. 196 ;
πρὸς τὸ δ. ἔρχεσθαι ib.
351 : in pl.,
ἐκτὸς ὄντα πημάτων τὰ δείν’ ὁρᾶν Id. Ph. 504 ;
εἰ δείν’ ἔδρασας, δεινὰ καὶ παθεῖν σε δεῖ Id. Fr. 962 , etc.;
δεινὸν γίγνεται μή .. there is
danger that ..,
Hdt. 7.157 ;
οὐδὲν δεινοὶ ἔσονται μὴ ἀποστέωσιν no
fear of their revolting,
Id. 1.155 , etc.;
δεινότατον μή .. the
greatest danger lest ..,
And. 3.1 ;
δεινόν ἐστι, c. inf., it is
dangerous to do,
Lys. 12.87 ;
δεινὸν ποιεῖσθαι take ill, complain of, be indignant at a thing: abs.,
Th. 1.102 , etc.: c. inf.,
ὑπὸ Μήδων ἄρχεσθαι Hdt. 1.127 , etc.; also
δεινὰ ποιεῖν make complaints, Id. 3.14 ,
5.41 ;
ἐν δεινῷ τίθεσθαι J. AJ 18.9.8 ;
δεινόν τι ἔσχε αὐτὸν ἀτιμάζεσθαι Hdt. 1.61 ;
δεινὸν or
δεινὰ παθεῖν suffer
illegal, arbitrary treatment,
Ar. Ra. 252 , cf.
Pl. Prt. 317b , etc.;
δεινότερα π. Th. 3.13 ;
τὸ δ. τὸ πείσομαι Hdt. 7.11 : in Oratt.,
δεινὸν ἂν εἴη εἰ .. And. 1.30 ,
Lys. 12.88 , etc. Adv.
-νῶς, φέρειν Hdt. 2.121 .
γ’; δ. καὶ ἀπόρως ἔχει μοι I am in
dire straits,
Antipho 1.1 ;
δ. ἔχειν τῇ ἐνδείᾳ X. An. 6.4.23 ;
δ. διατεθῆναι τυπτόμενος Lys. 3.27 .
II). marvellously strong, powerful:
δ. σάκος the
mighty shield,
Il. 7.245 ; simply,
wondrous, marvellous, strange, τὸ συγγενές τοι δεινὸν ἥ θ’ ὁμιλία kin and social ties
have strange power, A. Pr. 39 ;
δ. τὸ κοινὸν σπλάγχνον Id. Th. 1036 ;
δ. τὸ τίκτειν S. El. 770 ;
πολλὰ τὰ δ. κοὐδὲν ἀνθρώπου -ότερον πέλει. Id. Ant. 333 ;
δ. ἵμερος, ἔρως, Hdt. 9.3 ,
Pl. Tht. 169c ;
οἶκτος S. Tr. 298 , etc.;
δ. λέγεις πρᾶγμα Pl. Euthd. 298c ;
δ. γ’ εἶπας, εἰ καὶ ζῇς θανών S. Aj. 1127 ; freq.
δεινὸν ἂν εἴη εἰ .. it were
strange that .., as
E. Hec. 592 . Adv.
-νῶς marvellously, exceedingly, δ. μέλαινα, ἄνυδρος, Hdt. 2.76 ,
149 ;
δ. ἐν φυλακῇσι εἶναι Id. 3.152 ;
δ. πώς εἰμ’ ἐπιλήσμων Metag. 2 , etc.: Comp.
-οτέρως Sch. Min.
Il. 7.97 .
III). clever, skilful, first in
Hdt. 5.23 ἀνὴρ δ. τε καὶ σοφός; of Odysseus,
γλώσσῃ .. δεινοῦ καὶ σοφοῦ S. Ph. 440 , cf.
OC 806 ,
Antipho 2.2.3 ,
Lys. 7.12 ;
σοφὸς καὶ δ. Pl. Prt. 341a ; opp.
σοφός, of
practical ability, Id. Phdr. 245c ,
Tht. 164d ; opp.
ἰδιώτης, D. 4.35 : c. inf.,
δεινὸς εὑρεῖν A. Pr. 59 ;
δεινοὶ πλέκειν τοι μηχανὰς Αἰγύπτιοι Id. Fr. 373 ;
δ. λέγειν clever at speaking,
S. OT 545 , etc.;
δ. εἰπεῖν is rare,
D. 20.150 ;
νόσος δ. φαγεῖν Ar. Nu. 243 ;
δ. πράγμασι χρῆσθαι D. 1.3 ;
αἱ εὐπραξίαι δ. συγκρύψαι τὰ ὀνείδη are
wonderfully liable to ..,
Id. 2.20 : c. acc.,
δ. τὴν τέχνην Ar. Ec. 364 ;
δ. περὶ τοὺς λόγους τοὺς εἰς τὰ δικαστήρια Pl. Euthd. 304d ;
ἐς τὰ πάντα Ar. Ra. 968 ;
δ. περὶ τὸ ἀδικεῖν, περὶ Ὁμήρου, Pl. R. 405c ,
Ion 531a ;
δ. ἀμφί τι Arr. Tact. 9.5 ;
δ. κατὰ χειρουργίαν Ael. VH 3.1 ;
ἐν λόγοισι δ. Ὑπερείδης Timocl. 4.7 (but also of the
forcible, vehement, style in oratory,
Demetr. Eloc. 240 , al.); in bad sense,
over-clever, Pl. Euthphr. 3c ;
δ. ὑπὸ πανουργίας Id. Tht. 176d , cf.
Arist. EN 1144a27 . (For
δvεινός, cf.
Δvενία, gen. of pr.n.
Δεινίας, IG 4.858 .)
ShortDef
fearful, terrible, dread, dire
Debugging
Headword (normalized):
δεινός
Headword (normalized/stripped):
δεινος
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urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:lsj-23726
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{'content': '<div class="entry"> <span class="orth greek">δεινός</span>, <span class="itype greek">ή</span>, <span class="itype greek">όν</span>,(<span class="foreign greek">δέος,</span> cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg019:198b" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg019:198b/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">La.</span> 198b </a>) <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-1"> <span><strong>A).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">fearful, terrible;</span> in <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hom.</span></span>, of persons and things, <span class="quote greek">Χάρυβδις</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc1:12:260" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc2:12.260/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Od.</span> 12.260 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">κλαγγή</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1:49" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:1.49/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Il.</span> 1.49 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">ὅπλα</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:10:254" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:10.254/canonical-url/"> 10.254 </a> : freq. in neut., <span class="quote greek">δεινὸν ἀῧσαι</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:11:10" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:11.10/canonical-url/"> 11.10 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">βροντᾶν</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:20:56" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:20.56/canonical-url/"> 20.56 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">δεινὸν δέρκεσθαι</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:3:342" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:3.342/canonical-url/"> 3.342 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">παπταίνειν</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc1:11:608" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc2:11.608/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Od.</span> 11.608 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">δεινὰ δ’ ὑποδρὰ ἰδών</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:15:13" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:15.13/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Il.</span> 15.13 </a> ; <span class="foreign greek">δ. ἰδέσθαι</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">fearful</span> to behold, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc1:22:405" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc2:22.405/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Od.</span> 22.405 </a>; <span class="quote greek">δ. μὲν ὁρᾶν, δ. δὲ κλύειν</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg007.perseus-grc1:141" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg007.perseus-grc1:141/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">S.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">OC</span> 141 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">εἰ καὶ δεινόν τῳ ἀκοῦσαι</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1:122" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1.122/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Th.</span> 1.122 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">δεινὴ παρὰ τοῖς εἰδόσιν ἡ βάσανος</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0027.tlg001.perseus-grc1:30" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0027.tlg001.perseus-grc1:30/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">And.</span> 1.30 </a> ; in milder sense, <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">awful,</span> <span class="quote greek">δεινή τε καὶ αἰδοίη θεός</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:18:394" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:18.394/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Il.</span> 18.394 </a> , cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:3:172" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:3.172/canonical-url/"> 3.172 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc1:8:22" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc2:8.22/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Od.</span> 8.22 </a>, etc.; <span class="quote greek">τὸ δεινόν</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">danger, suffering, horror,</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg006.perseus-grc1:634" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg006.perseus-grc1:634/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">A.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ch.</span> 634 </a> , etc.; <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">awe, terror,</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg007.perseus-grc1:517" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg007.perseus-grc1:517/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Eu.</span> 517 </a>; <span class="quote greek">ὅπου τὸ δ. ἐλπὶς οὐδὲν ὠφελεῖ</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg008.perseus-grc1:196" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg008.perseus-grc1:196/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">S.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Fr.</span> 196 </a> ; <span class="foreign greek">πρὸς τὸ δ. ἔρχεσθαι</span> ib.<a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg008.perseus-grc1:351" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg008.perseus-grc1:351/canonical-url/"> 351 </a>: in pl., <span class="quote greek">ἐκτὸς ὄντα πημάτων τὰ δείν’ ὁρᾶν</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg006.perseus-grc1:504" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg006.perseus-grc1:504/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ph.</span> 504 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">εἰ δείν’ ἔδρασας, δεινὰ καὶ παθεῖν σε δεῖ</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg008.perseus-grc1:962" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg008.perseus-grc1:962/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Fr.</span> 962 </a> , etc.; <span class="foreign greek">δεινὸν γίγνεται μή ..</span> there is <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">danger</span> that .., <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:7:157" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:7.157/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hdt.</span> 7.157 </a>; <span class="foreign greek">οὐδὲν δεινοὶ ἔσονται μὴ ἀποστέωσιν</span> no <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">fear</span> of their revolting, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1:155" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1.155/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> 1.155 </a>, etc.; <span class="foreign greek">δεινότατον μή ..</span> the <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">greatest danger</span> lest .., <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0027.tlg003.perseus-grc1:1" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0027.tlg003.perseus-grc1:1/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">And.</span> 3.1 </a>; <span class="foreign greek">δεινόν ἐστι,</span> c. inf., it is <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">dangerous</span> to do, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0540.tlg012.perseus-grc1:87" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0540.tlg012.perseus-grc1:87/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Lys.</span> 12.87 </a>; <span class="foreign greek">δεινὸν ποιεῖσθαι</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">take ill, complain of, be indignant at</span> a thing: abs., <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1:102" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1.102/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Th.</span> 1.102 </a>, etc.: c. inf., <span class="quote greek">ὑπὸ Μήδων ἄρχεσθαι</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1:127" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1.127/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hdt.</span> 1.127 </a> , etc.; also <span class="quote greek">δεινὰ ποιεῖν</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">make complaints,</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:3:14" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:3.14/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> 3.14 </a> ,<a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:5:41" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:5.41/canonical-url/"> 5.41 </a>; <span class="quote greek">ἐν δεινῷ τίθεσθαι</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0526.tlg001.perseus-grc1:18:9:8" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0526.tlg001.perseus-grc1:18:9:8/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">J.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">AJ</span> 18.9.8 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">δεινόν τι ἔσχε αὐτὸν ἀτιμάζεσθαι</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1:61" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1.61/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hdt.</span> 1.61 </a> ; <span class="foreign greek">δεινὸν</span> or <span class="foreign greek">δεινὰ παθεῖν</span> suffer <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">illegal, arbitrary</span> treatment, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg009.perseus-grc1:252" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg009.perseus-grc1:252/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ar.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ra.</span> 252 </a>, cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg022:317b" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg022:317b/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Prt.</span> 317b </a>, etc.; <span class="quote greek">δεινότερα π.</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:3:13" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:3.13/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Th.</span> 3.13 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">τὸ δ. τὸ πείσομαι</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:7:11" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:7.11/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hdt.</span> 7.11 </a> : in Oratt., <span class="quote greek">δεινὸν ἂν εἴη εἰ ..</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0027.tlg001.perseus-grc1:30" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0027.tlg001.perseus-grc1:30/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">And.</span> 1.30 </a> , <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0540.tlg012.perseus-grc1:88" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0540.tlg012.perseus-grc1:88/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Lys.</span> 12.88 </a>, etc. Adv. <span class="quote greek">-νῶς, φέρειν</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:2:121" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:2.121/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hdt.</span> 2.121 </a> . <span class="foreign greek">γ’; δ. καὶ ἀπόρως ἔχει μοι</span> I am in <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">dire</span> straits, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0028.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0028.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Antipho</span> 1.1 </a>; <span class="quote greek">δ. ἔχειν τῇ ἐνδείᾳ</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg006.perseus-grc1:6:4:23" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg006.perseus-grc1:6:4:23/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">X.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">An.</span> 6.4.23 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">δ. διατεθῆναι τυπτόμενος</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0540.tlg003.perseus-grc1:27" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0540.tlg003.perseus-grc1:27/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Lys.</span> 3.27 </a> . </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-2"> <span><strong>II).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">marvellously strong, powerful</span>: <span class="foreign greek">δ. σάκος</span> the <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">mighty</span> shield, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:7:245" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:7.245/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Il.</span> 7.245 </a>; simply, <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">wondrous, marvellous, strange,</span> <span class="foreign greek">τὸ συγγενές τοι δεινὸν ἥ θ’ ὁμιλία</span> kin and social ties <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">have strange power,</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg003.perseus-grc1:39" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg003.perseus-grc1:39/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">A.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Pr.</span> 39 </a>; <span class="quote greek">δ. τὸ κοινὸν σπλάγχνον</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg004.perseus-grc1:1036" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg004.perseus-grc1:1036/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Th.</span> 1036 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">δ. τὸ τίκτειν</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg005.perseus-grc1:770" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg005.perseus-grc1:770/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">S.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">El.</span> 770 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">πολλὰ τὰ δ. κοὐδὲν ἀνθρώπου -ότερον πέλει.</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg002.perseus-grc1:333" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg002.perseus-grc1:333/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ant.</span> 333 </a> ; <span class="foreign greek">δ. ἵμερος, ἔρως,</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:9:3" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:9.3/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hdt.</span> 9.3 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg006.perseus-grc1:169c" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg006.perseus-grc1:169c/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Tht.</span> 169c </a>; <span class="quote greek">οἶκτος</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg001.perseus-grc1:298" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg001.perseus-grc1:298/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">S.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Tr.</span> 298 </a> , etc.; <span class="quote greek">δ. λέγεις πρᾶγμα</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg021:298c" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg021:298c/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Euthd.</span> 298c </a> ; <span class="quote greek">δ. γ’ εἶπας, εἰ καὶ ζῇς θανών</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg003.perseus-grc1:1127" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg003.perseus-grc1:1127/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">S.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Aj.</span> 1127 </a> ; freq. <span class="foreign greek">δεινὸν ἂν εἴη εἰ ..</span> it were <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">strange</span> that .., as <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg007.perseus-grc1:592" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg007.perseus-grc1:592/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">E.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Hec.</span> 592 </a>. Adv. <span class="foreign greek">-νῶς</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">marvellously, exceedingly,</span> <span class="foreign greek">δ. μέλαινα, ἄνυδρος,</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:2:76" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:2.76/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hdt.</span> 2.76 </a>,<a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:149" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:149/canonical-url/"> 149 </a>; <span class="quote greek">δ. ἐν φυλακῇσι εἶναι</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:3:152" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:3.152/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> 3.152 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">δ. πώς εἰμ’ ἐπιλήσμων</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0475.tlg001:2" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0475.tlg001:2/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Metag.</span> 2 </a> , etc.: Comp. <span class="foreign greek">-οτέρως</span> Sch. Min.<a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:7:97" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:7.97/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Il.</span> 7.97 </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-2"> <span><strong>III).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">clever, skilful,</span> first in <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:5:23" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:5.23/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hdt.</span> 5.23 </a> <span class="foreign greek">ἀνὴρ δ. τε καὶ σοφός;</span> of Odysseus, <span class="quote greek">γλώσσῃ .. δεινοῦ καὶ σοφοῦ</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg006.perseus-grc1:440" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg006.perseus-grc1:440/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">S.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ph.</span> 440 </a> , cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg007.perseus-grc1:806" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg007.perseus-grc1:806/canonical-url/"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">OC</span> 806 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0028.tlg002.perseus-grc1:2:3" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0028.tlg002.perseus-grc1:2.3/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Antipho</span> 2.2.3 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0540.tlg007.perseus-grc1:12" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0540.tlg007.perseus-grc1:12/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Lys.</span> 7.12 </a>; <span class="quote greek">σοφὸς καὶ δ.</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg022:341a" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg022:341a/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Prt.</span> 341a </a> ; opp. <span class="foreign greek">σοφός,</span> of <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">practical ability,</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg012:245c" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg012:245c/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Phdr.</span> 245c </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg006.perseus-grc1:164d" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg006.perseus-grc1:164d/canonical-url/"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Tht.</span> 164d </a>; opp. <span class="foreign greek">ἰδιώτης,</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0014.tlg004.perseus-grc1:35" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0014.tlg004.perseus-grc1:35/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">D.</span> 4.35 </a>: c. inf., <span class="quote greek">δεινὸς εὑρεῖν</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg003.perseus-grc1:59" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg003.perseus-grc1:59/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">A.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Pr.</span> 59 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">δεινοὶ πλέκειν τοι μηχανὰς Αἰγύπτιοι</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg008:373" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg008:373/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Fr.</span> 373 </a> ; <span class="foreign greek">δ. λέγειν</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">clever</span> at speaking, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg004.perseus-grc1:545" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg004.perseus-grc1:545/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">S.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">OT</span> 545 </a>, etc.; <span class="foreign greek">δ. εἰπεῖν</span> is rare, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0014.tlg020.perseus-grc1:150" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0014.tlg020.perseus-grc1:150/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">D.</span> 20.150 </a>; <span class="quote greek">νόσος δ. φαγεῖν</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg003.perseus-grc1:243" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg003.perseus-grc1:243/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ar.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Nu.</span> 243 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">δ. πράγμασι χρῆσθαι</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0014.tlg001.perseus-grc1:3" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0014.tlg001.perseus-grc1:3/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">D.</span> 1.3 </a> ; <span class="foreign greek">αἱ εὐπραξίαι δ. συγκρύψαι τὰ ὀνείδη</span> are <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">wonderfully liable</span> to .., <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0014.tlg002.perseus-grc1:20" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0014.tlg002.perseus-grc1:20/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> 2.20 </a>: c. acc., <span class="quote greek">δ. τὴν τέχνην</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg010.perseus-grc1:364" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg010.perseus-grc1:364/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ar.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ec.</span> 364 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">δ. περὶ τοὺς λόγους τοὺς εἰς τὰ δικαστήρια</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg021:304d" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg021:304d/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Euthd.</span> 304d </a> ; <span class="quote greek">ἐς τὰ πάντα</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg009.perseus-grc1:968" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg009.perseus-grc1:968/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ar.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ra.</span> 968 </a> ; <span class="foreign greek">δ. περὶ τὸ ἀδικεῖν, περὶ Ὁμήρου,</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg030.perseus-grc1:405c" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg030.perseus-grc1:405c/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">R.</span> 405c </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg027:531a" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg027:531a/canonical-url/"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ion</span> 531a </a>; <span class="quote greek">δ. ἀμφί τι</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0074.tlg005:9:5" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0074.tlg005:9.5/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Arr.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Tact.</span> 9.5 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">δ. κατὰ χειρουργίαν</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0545.tlg002:3:1" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0545.tlg002:3.1/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ael.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">VH</span> 3.1 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">ἐν λόγοισι δ. Ὑπερείδης</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0515.tlg001:4:7" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0515.tlg001:4.7/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Timocl.</span> 4.7 </a> (but also of the <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">forcible, vehement,</span> style in oratory, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0613.tlg001:240" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0613.tlg001:240/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Demetr.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Eloc.</span> 240 </a>, al.); in bad sense, <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">over-clever,</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg001.perseus-grc1:3c" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg001.perseus-grc1:3c/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Euthphr.</span> 3c </a>; <span class="quote greek">δ. ὑπὸ πανουργίας</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg006.perseus-grc1:176d" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg006.perseus-grc1:176d/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Tht.</span> 176d </a> , cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg010.perseus-grc1:1144a:27" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg010.perseus-grc1:1144a.27/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Arist.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">EN</span> 1144a27 </a>. (For <span class="foreign greek">δvεινός,</span> cf. <span class="foreign greek">Δvενία,</span> gen. of pr.n. <span class="foreign greek">Δεινίας,</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">IG</span> 4.858 </span>.)</div> </div><br><br>'}