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ζωή
ζωή ( ζωιή (prob. an error) SIG 577.34 (Milet., iii/ii B.C.)), Dor. ζωά: Ion. and poet. ζόη, Hdt. 1.32 , Herod. 10.4 , S. Fr. 556 , etc. (v. infr.), cf. IG 9(1).86 (Hyampolis), Dor. ζόα: Aeol. ζοΐα Theoc. 29.5 : :—
A). living, i.e. one's substance, property, ἦ γάρ οἱ ζ. γ’ ἦν ἄσπετος Od. 14.96 ; τοὶ δὲ ζωὴν ἐδάσαντο ib. 208 ; κατὰ ζωὴν φαγέειν 16.429 ; τὴν ζόην ποιέεσθαι or καταστήσασθαι ἀπὸ or ἐκ .. to get one's living by .. , Hdt. 8.105 , cf. 2.36 , Arist. HA 608b21 ; ἐξ ἁλός Theoc. Beren. 2 .
2). after Hom., life, existence, opp. death, Tyrt. 15.5 , Pi. N. 8.36 , etc.; θανάτου πέρι καὶ ζωᾶς ib. 9.29 ; οὐδὲν γὰρ ἄλγος οἷον ἡ πολλὴ ζόη S. Fr. 556 ; ζόας (ζωᾶς codd.) βιοτά E. HF 664 (lyr.); τοῦ βίου ζωή Pl. Ti. 44c ; ὁ τῆς ζ. χρόνος SIG 1210 (Calymna), etc.: as a term of affection, ζωή mylife! Juv. 6.195 : pl., ζόαι A. Fr. 99.13 ; ζωαί LXX Ps. 62(63).3(4) ; μετὰ τὴν μίαν ζ. πολλαὶ ζ. Dam. Pr. 100 ; αἱ τῆς ψυχῆς ζ. καὶ δυνάμεις Iamb. Comm.Math. 3 .
3). way of life, ζόην ἔζωον τὴν αὐτήν Hdt. 4.112 , cf. 114 .
II). ζωή,= γραῦς 11 , the scum on milk, Eust. 906.52 ; ζόη· τὸ ἐπάνω τοῦ μέλιτος, Hsch. [The form ζόη (paroxyt.) is required by the metre in trimeters in S. Fr. 556 , E. Hec. 1108 , and in lyrics S. Fr. 592 , E. Med. 976 , al., ζωή never: ζόη in other Poets, Call. Fr. 114 , Theoc. Ep. 18.9 , Herod. 10.4 .] (For the root, cf. ζῶ: fancifully connected with ζέω and ζητέω, Dam. Pr. 81 : in signf. 11 ζόη prob. fr. ζέω.)


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a living

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{'content': '<div class="entry"> <span class="orth greek">ζωή </span>( <span class="orth greek">ζωιή</span> (prob. an error) <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">SIG</span> 577.34 </span> (Milet., iii/ii B.C.)), Dor. <span class="orth greek">ζωά</span>: Ion. and poet. <span class="orth greek">ζόη</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1:32" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1.32/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hdt.</span> 1.32 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0650.tlg001:10:4" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0650.tlg001:10.4/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Herod.</span> 10.4 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg008.perseus-grc1:556" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg008.perseus-grc1:556/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">S.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Fr.</span> 556 </a>, etc. (v. infr.), cf. <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">IG</span> 9(1).86 </span> (Hyampolis), Dor. <span class="orth greek">ζόα</span>: Aeol. <span class="orth greek">ζοΐα</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0005.tlg001.perseus-grc1:29:5" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0005.tlg001.perseus-grc1:29.5/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Theoc.</span> 29.5 </a>: <span class="gen greek">ἡ</span>:—<div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-1"> <span><strong>A).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">living</span>, i.e. one\'s <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">substance, property</span>, <span class="quote greek">ἦ γάρ οἱ ζ. γ’ ἦν ἄσπετος</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc1:14:96" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc2:14.96/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Od.</span> 14.96 </a> ; <span class="foreign greek">τοὶ δὲ ζωὴν ἐδάσαντο</span> ib.<a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc1:208" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc2:208/canonical-url/"> 208 </a>; <span class="quote greek">κατὰ ζωὴν φαγέειν</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc1:16:429" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc2:16.429/canonical-url/"> 16.429 </a> ; <span class="foreign greek">τὴν ζόην ποιέεσθαι</span> or <span class="foreign greek">καταστήσασθαι ἀπὸ</span> or <span class="foreign greek">ἐκ .. </span> to get one\'s <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">living</span> by .. , <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:8:105" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:8.105/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hdt.</span> 8.105 </a>, cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:2:36" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:2.36/canonical-url/"> 2.36 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg014:608b:21" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg014:608b.21/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Arist.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">HA</span> 608b21 </a>; <span class="quote greek">ἐξ ἁλός</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0005.tlg004:2" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0005.tlg004:2/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Theoc.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Beren.</span> 2 </a> . </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>2).</strong></span> after <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hom.</span></span>, <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">life, existence</span>, opp. death, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0266.tlg001:15:5" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0266.tlg001:15.5/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Tyrt.</span> 15.5 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg003.perseus-grc1:8:36" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg003.perseus-grc1:8.36/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pi.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">N.</span> 8.36 </a>, etc.; <span class="foreign greek">θανάτου πέρι καὶ ζωᾶς</span> ib.<a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg003.perseus-grc1:9:29" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg003.perseus-grc1:9.29/canonical-url/"> 9.29 </a>; <span class="quote greek">οὐδὲν γὰρ ἄλγος οἷον ἡ πολλὴ ζόη</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg008.perseus-grc1:556" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg008.perseus-grc1:556/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">S.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Fr.</span> 556 </a> ; <span class="foreign greek">ζόας </span>(<span class="foreign greek">ζωᾶς</span> codd.) <span class="quote greek">βιοτά</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg009.perseus-grc1:664" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg009.perseus-grc1:664/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">E.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">HF</span> 664 </a> (lyr.); <span class="quote greek">τοῦ βίου ζωή</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg031:44c" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg031:44c/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ti.</span> 44c </a> ; <span class="quote greek">ὁ τῆς ζ. χρόνος</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">SIG</span> 1210 </span> (Calymna), etc.: as a term of affection, <span class="foreign greek">ζωή</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">mylife</span>! <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Juv.</span> 6.195 </span>: pl., <span class="quote greek">ζόαι</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg008:99:13" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg008:99.13/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">A.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Fr.</span> 99.13 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">ζωαί</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0527.tlg027:62(63).3(4)" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0527.tlg027:62(63).3(4)/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">LXX</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ps.</span> 62(63).3(4) </a> ; <span class="foreign greek">μετὰ τὴν μίαν ζ. πολλαὶ ζ</span>. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg4066.tlg003:100" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg4066.tlg003:100/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Dam.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Pr.</span> 100 </a>; <span class="quote greek">αἱ τῆς ψυχῆς ζ. καὶ δυνάμεις</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg2023.tlg003:3" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg2023.tlg003:3/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Iamb.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Comm.Math.</span> 3 </a> . </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>3).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">way of life</span>, <span class="quote greek">ζόην ἔζωον τὴν αὐτήν</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:4:112" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:4.112/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hdt.</span> 4.112 </a> , cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:114" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:114/canonical-url/"> 114 </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-2"> <span><strong>II).</strong></span> <span class="foreign greek">ζωή</span>,= <span class="quote greek">γραῦς</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:11" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:11/canonical-url/"> 11 </a> , <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">the scum on milk</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg4083.tlg001:906:52" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg4083.tlg001:906.52/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Eust.</span> 906.52 </a>; <span class="foreign greek">ζόη· τὸ ἐπάνω τοῦ μέλιτος</span>, <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hsch.</span> </span> [The form <span class="foreign greek">ζόη</span> (paroxyt.) is required by the metre in trimeters in <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg008.perseus-grc1:556" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg008.perseus-grc1:556/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">S.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Fr.</span> 556 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg007.perseus-grc1:1108" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg007.perseus-grc1:1108/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">E.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Hec.</span> 1108 </a>, and in lyrics <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg008.perseus-grc1:592" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg008.perseus-grc1:592/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">S.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Fr.</span> 592 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg003.perseus-grc1:976" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg003.perseus-grc1:976/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">E.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Med.</span> 976 </a>, al., <span class="foreign greek">ζωή</span> never: <span class="foreign greek">ζόη</span> in other Poets, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0533.tlg001:114" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0533.tlg001:114/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Call.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Fr.</span> 114 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0005.tlg002.perseus-grc1:18:9" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0005.tlg002.perseus-grc1:18.9/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Theoc.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ep.</span> 18.9 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0650.tlg001:10:4" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0650.tlg001:10.4/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Herod.</span> 10.4 </a>.] (For the root, cf. <span class="foreign greek">ζῶ</span>: fancifully connected with <span class="foreign greek">ζέω</span> and <span class="foreign greek">ζητέω</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg4066.tlg003:81" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg4066.tlg003:81/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Dam.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Pr.</span> 81 </a>: in signf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg4066.tlg003:11" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg4066.tlg003:11/canonical-url/"> 11 </a> <span class="foreign greek">ζόη</span> prob. fr. <span class="foreign greek">ζέω</span>.)</div> </div><br><br>'}