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on, upon, without any notion of motion, Ep., Lyr., and Trag. (only lyr.), ἀνὰ σκήπτρῳ upon the sceptre, Il. 1.15, Pi. P. 1.6; ἂμ βωμοῖσι Il. 8.441; ἀνὰ σκολόπεσσι 18.177; ἀνὰ Γαργάρῳ ἄκρῳ 15.152; ἀνὰ ὤμῳ upon the shoulder, Od. 11.128; ἀν ἵπποις, i.e. in a chariot, Pi. O. 1.41; ἂμ πέτραις A. Supp. 351 (lyr.); ἀνά τε ναυσὶν καὶ σὺν ὅπλοις E. IA 754; ἂγ Κόσσῳ GDI 1365 ( Epirus).
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staff or baton, esp. as the badge of command, sceptre: in Hom. borne by kings and chiefs, and transmitted from father to son (whence Il. 2.101 sqq. is called ἡ τοῦ σκήπτρου παράδοσις, Th. 1.9), Il. 9.156, Od. 11.569: also borne by heralds, Il. 7.277, al.; by speakers, who on rising to speak received it from the herald, 1.234, 18.505, 23.568, Od. 2.37; by priests and soothsayers, Il. 1.15, A. Ag. 1265; later by minstrels, first in Hes. Th. 30; σ. χρύσεον Il. 1.15, 2.268, Od. 11.91, 569; wrought by Hephaestus, Il. 2.101; χρυσείοις ἥλοισι πεπαρμένον 1.245. In oaths or protests it was held up, the gods being called to witness, ib. 234, 7.412, 10.321, 328; ὁ δʼ ὅρκος ἦν τοῦ σ. ἐπανάτασις Arist. Pol. 1285b12; used as a stick or cudgel to punish the refractory, Il. 2.199, 265, Pi. O. 7.28, S. OT 811.
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staff or baton, esp. as the badge of command, sceptre: in Hom. borne by kings and chiefs, and transmitted from father to son (whence Il. 2.101 sqq. is called ἡ τοῦ σκήπτρου παράδοσις, Th. 1.9), Il. 9.156, Od. 11.569: also borne by heralds, Il. 7.277, al.; by speakers, who on rising to speak received it from the herald, 1.234, 18.505, 23.568, Od. 2.37; by priests and soothsayers, Il. 1.15, A. Ag. 1265; later by minstrels, first in Hes. Th. 30; σ. χρύσεον Il. 1.15, 2.268, Od. 11.91, 569; wrought by Hephaestus, Il. 2.101; χρυσείοις ἥλοισι πεπαρμένον 1.245. In oaths or protests it was held up, the gods being called to witness, ib. 234, 7.412, 10.321, 328; ὁ δʼ ὅρκος ἦν τοῦ σ. ἐπανάτασις Arist. Pol. 1285b12; used as a stick or cudgel to punish the refractory, Il. 2.199, 265, Pi. O. 7.28, S. OT 811.
golden, freq. in Ep., esp. of what belonged to gods, χρυσέῳ ἐν δαπέδῳ, χρυσέοις δεπάεσσι, χρύσειον ἐπὶ θρόνον, etc., Il. 4.2, 3, 8.442, al.; χ. τάλαντα the golden scales of Zeus, 22.209; χ. ἰτύς, ζυγόν, of Heraʼs chariot, 5.724, 730; ἱμάσθλη χ., of Zeus and Poseidon, 8.44 = 13.26; ζώνη χ., of Calypso and Circe, Od. 5.232 = 10.545, etc.; δόμος Sapph. l.c.; of possessions of mortals, Il. 4.133, 5.425, al.: sts. enriched or adorned with gold, χ. σκῆπτρον 1.15, cf. 246; μάχαιρα 18.598; θύραι Od. 7.88; κλῖναι, κρητῆρες, Hdt. 9.82, 80; ἕστηκε . . Ἀλέξανδρος ὁ χ., of a statue, Id. 8.121; χρυσοῦς στάθητι Luc. Pseudol. 15.
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wealthy, Palaeph. 31.4 (s. v. l.). [ χρῡσέη, χρῡσέην, χρῡσέου, χρῡσέῳ, etc., in Hom. must be pronounced as disyll., as is fully proved by such passages as Il. 1.15, 374: but Lyric Poets sts. used ῠ in χρύσεος, Pi. P. 3.73, 4.4, 144, al., B. 9.6, 15.2; so also Trag., but only in Lyr., not in Iambics or Anapaestics, S. OT 157, 188, Ant. 103, E. Med. 632, 978, IA 1051, IT 1253, Tr. 856, Ba. 372, Heracl. 916, HF 351, 396, El. 192; sts. also Epigrammatists, AP 6.292.2 ( Hedyl.), 7.233.1 ( Apollonid.), 13.18.4 ( Parmeno), APl. 16.96.8.]
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ἀνά Also in form ἄν and in assimilated form ἄμ. I Adv. 1 Up, upwards, in an upward direction, on to something: ἂν Χρυσηΐδα βήσομεν (put her on board) Il. 1.143, ἀνὰ δʼ ἔστη Il. 2.100, ἂν δʼ ἔβη (mounted) Il. 3.261, ἀνʼ ἔντεα λέγοντες (gathering them up) Il. 11.755. Cf. Il. 1.310, Il. 3.268, Il. 5.798, Il. 17.541, Il. 21.361, Il. 22.77, etc.: ἂν δʼ αὐτοὶ βάντες (going on board) Od. 2.419 = Od. 4.579. Cf. Od. 6.253, Od. 8.3, Od. 9.468 (see νεύω 3), Od. 13.56, Od. 17.262 (see βάλλω II.4), etc. 2 Back, reversal of action: ἀνά τʼ ἔδραμʼ ὀπίσσω Il. 5.599, ἀνὰ δὲ σχέο Il. 7.110 (see ἔχω IV.1.b): ἀνὰ πρυμνήσια λῦσαι Od. 9.178 = 562 = Od. 11.637 = Od. 12.145 = Od. 15.548. 3 Indicating extension or diffusion: ἀνʼ ἱστία πέτασσαν Il. 1.480, μέλανες ἀνὰ βότρυες ἦσαν Il. 18.562: ἀνὰ κρητῆρα κέρασσεν Od. 3.390. Cf. Od. 4.41, 783 = Od. 8.54, Od. 10.506, Od. 24.343. II Prep. 1 With dat., on, upon: ἀνὰ σκήπτρῳ Il. 1.15 = 374. Cf. Il. 14.352, Il. 15.152: ἂμ πέτρῃσιν Od. 5.156. Cf. Od. 11.128 = Od. 23.128 = Od. 23.275, Od. 24.8. In pregnant sense: ἅρματʼ ἂμ βωμοῖσι τίθει Il. 8.441. Cf. Il. 18.177. 2 With acc. a On to, on, upon: θῆκεν ἀνὰ μυρίκην Il. 10.466. Cf. Il. 18.278: ἂν δὲ βήσετο δίφρον Od. 3.481. Cf. Od. 3.492 = Od. 15.145 = 190, Od. 22.176, 193, 239. b Through, throughout, along, over, among, in, on: ἀνὰ στρατόν Il. 1.10, ἂμ πεδίον Il. 5.87. Cf. Il. 1.53, Il. 4.251, Il. 5.74, Il. 9.383, Il. 10.339, Il. 13.308, Il. 16.349, Il. 22.452 (in . . .), etc.: ἂν στόμα Od. 5.456, ἀνʼ ὀρσοθύρην Od. 22.132. Cf. Od. 2.430, Od. 7.72, Od. 10.251, Od. 18.246, Od. 22.18, Od. 24.318, etc. In reference to the mouth as the organ of speech: βασιλῆας ἀνὰ στόμʼ ἔχων (having them passing through the mouth, i.e. talking freely of them) Il. 2.250. In reference to immaterial things: ἀνὰ θυμόν (in his mind) Il. 2.36, ἀνʼ ἰθύν Il. 21.303 (see ἰθύς2 2), etc. Cf. Od. 2.116, Od. 4.638, Od. 8.377 (see ἰθύς2 1), etc. In reference to night as a space of darkness: ἀνὰ νύκτα Il. 14.80. Indicating diffusion: ἀνὰ εἴκοσι μέτρα Od. 9.209. In reference to position: ἀνὰ πρόθυρον τετραμμένος (i.e. with his feet pointing outwards through the doorway) Il. 19.212. 3 With genit., on to, upon: ἂν δὲ νηὸς βαῖνεν (went on board) Od. 2.416. Cf. Od. 9.177, Od. 15.284.
καί 1 Connecting particle, and Il. 1.15, 28, 31, 33, 50, 73, etc.: Od. 1.3, 19, 56, 89, 109, 110, etc.–καὶ . . . καὶ . . ., both . . . and . . .: καὶ ἓν καὶ εἴκοσι (not only one but twenty) Il. 13.260, καὶ σίτου πασάμην καὶ οἶνον λαυκανίης καθέηκα Il. 24.641. Cf. Il. 13.636: Od. 23.55. 2 Expressing sequence or consequence, and so, so, and then, then, accordingly, therefore, consequently: τὸν καὶ ὑπέδεισαν θεοί Il. 1.406, καί μιν προσηύδα Il. 2.7. Cf. Il. 1.92, 411, 478, Il. 3.166, Il. 6.353, Il. 7.214, Il. 10.224, Il. 11.382, etc.: τάχʼ ἄν ποτε καὶ τίσις εἴη Od. 2.76, καὶ τότʼ Ὀδυσσῆος λύτο γούνατα Od. 5.297. Cf. Od. 2.60, 104, Od. 4.415, Od. 9.131, Od. 10.17, Od. 11.99, Od. 12.330, Od. 13.79, etc. 3 Introducing an explanation, reason, amplification, or analysis of something previously said (often with γάρ; cf. γάρ 2): τοῦ καὶ ἀπὸ γλώσσης μέλιτος γλυκίων ῥέεν αὐδή Il. 1.249, καὶ γάρ τε λιταί εἰσιν Il. 9.502. Cf. Il. 2.377, Il. 4.43, Il. 9.524, Il. 11.111, Il. 14.173, Il. 15.251, etc.: πὰρ δʼ ἄρʼ ἔην καὶ ἀοιδός Od. 3.267. Cf. Od. 1.434, Od. 7.24, Od. 9.190, Od. 10.5, Od. 11.429, etc. 4 As a strengthening or emphasizing particle. a Even, just, surely, or the like: πρίν μιν καὶ γῆρας ἔπεισιν Il. 1.29, καὶ ὧς 116, ταῦτα μεταφρασόμεσθα καὶ αὖτις (will e'en . . .) 140, καὶ ἅπαντες Il. 7.281. Cf. Il. 1.63, 113, 174, 213, 260, Il. 2.119, Il. 4.406 (we did take it), Il. 8.23 (in my turn), Il. 16.647, etc.: καὶ αὐτοί Od. 1.33, ἦ καί μοι νεμεσήσεαι; Od. 1.158 (will you at least not be angry?), ἀνδράσι καὶ πλεόνεσσιν (who in fact outnumber us) Od. 2.245. Cf. Od. 1.58, 302, 318, Od. 2.48, 255, Od. 3.27 (the god himself), 44, Od. 11.441 (on your part), etc. b Also, too: πίθεσθε καὶ ὔμμες Il. 1.274. Cf. Il. 1.63, 455, Il. 3.97, 143, Il. 4.138, etc.: Od. 1.10, 47, 260, 301, Od. 3.46, Od. 4.519, Od. 15.488 (καί with ἐσθλόν), etc. 5 With εἰ in various constructions. a εἰ καί in sense of εἰ 4, even if, or the like: εἰ καὶ καρτερός ἐστιν Il. 5.410. Cf. Il. 13.58, Il. 16.748, etc.: εἰ καὶ χαλεπαίνοι Od. 5.485. Cf. Od. 6.312, Od. 7.52, Od. 13.6, etc. Strengthened by περ Il. 15.117: Od. 1.389, Od. 7.321, Od. 9.35. b καὶ εἰ α In sim. sense: καὶ εἰ καρτερός ἐστιν Il. 13.316, καὶ εἰ πυρὶ χεῖρας ἔοικεν Il. 20.371. Cf. Il. 15.51: Od. 13.292, Od. 16.98, Od. 21.260, etc. Strengthened by περ Il. 11.391. β If even, even supposing or granting that: καὶ εἴ χʼ ἑτέρωθι πύθηαι Il. 5.351. Cf. Il. 4.347. 6 καὶ . . . περ. a Though, even though: καὶ μάλα περ κεχολωμένον Il. 1.217, καὶ αὐτῇ περ νοεούσῃ (though she hardly needs my counsel) 577. Cf. Il. 2.270, Il. 9.247, Il. 11.721, Il. 13.57, Il. 17.104, etc.: καὶ ἀθάνατός περ (even though it should be a god) Od. 5.73. Cf. Od. 4.502, 549, 733, Od. 10.441, Od. 20.271, etc. So καί περ: καί περ πολλὰ παθόντα Od. 7.224. b Intensifying without sense of opposition: καὶ πρίν περ μεμαώς Il. 5.135. Cf. Il. 7.204, Il. 10.70, etc. 7 Coordinating words and to be translated or: ἕνα καὶ δύο Il. 2.346: αἰνότερον καὶ κύντερον Od. 11.427. Cf. Od. 3.115. In two co-ordinate sentences: εἴ περ γάρ τε χόλον γε καὶ αὐτῆμαρ καταπέψῃ, ἀλλά τε καὶ . . . Il. 1.81. Cf. Il. 4.160: Od. 8.581. 8 Marking an alternative or distinction: ἢ ἔπει ἠὲ καὶ ἔργῳ Il. 1.395. Cf. Il. 2.238, Il. 11.573, Il. 15.137, Il. 16.591, etc.: ἢ . . . ἦε καὶ οὐκί Od. 1.268. Cf. Od. 3.91, Od. 4.712, Od. 9.267, etc.
λίσσομαι [λίτ-σομαι.] 3 sing. impf. ἐλ(λ)ίσσετο Il. 6.45, Il. 12.49 (v.l. εἱλίσσετο, see ἑλίσσω 6), Il. 21.71: Od. 10.264. 3 pl. ἐλλίσσοντο Il. 9.585. 3 sing. pa. iterative λισσέσκετο Il. 9.451. Aor. ἐλλισάμην Od. 11.35, Od. 13.273. 2 sing. subj. λίσῃ Od. 10.526. Imp. λίσαι Il. 1.394. Aor. opt. λιτοίμην Od. 14.406. Infin. λιτέσθαι Il. 16.47. 1 To make entreaty or petition to, entreat, supplicate: πάντας Ἀχαιούς Il. 1.15, Δία λίσαι 394. Cf. Il. 2.15, Il. 6.45, Il. 9.465, Il. 12.49, Il. 15.660, Il. 21.71, Il. 22.35, etc. : Od. 2.68, Od. 6.142, Od. 8.157, Od. 12.53, Od. 15.261, Od. 22.311, etc. With complementary infin. : λίσσεται ἔμπεδον εἶναι [πομπήν] Od. 8.30. 2 To beg, entreat, pray to do. With infin. : μένειν σε Il. 1.174. Cf. Il. 1.283, Il. 4.379, Il. 8.372=Il. 15.77, Il. 9.451, 574, Il. 19.304, Il. 22.240 : Εὐρύμαχον παῦσαι τόξον Od. 21.278. Sim. : ἔμʼ ἕταροι λίσσοντο τυρῶν αἰνυμένους ἰέναι πάλιν (to let the party...) Od. 9.224. With dependent clause : λίσσεθʼ Ἥφαιστον ὅπως λύσειεν Ἄρηα Od. 8.344. Cf. Od. 3.19. With acc. of the subject of entreaty : οἷ αὐτῷ θάνατον λιτέσθαι Il. 16.47. With double acc. of the person entreated and of the subject : ταῦθʼ ἅ με λίσσεαι Od. 4.347=Od. 17.138. Cf. Od. 2.210. 3 To pray to (a divinity) : θεοὺς παρατρωπῶσʼ ἄνθρωποι λισσόμενοι Il. 9.501 : πρόφρων κε δία λιτοίμην (make my peace with him (i.e. with Ζεὺς ξείνιος)) Od. 14.406. With infin.: τῷ Ἄτην ἅμʼ ἕπεσθαι Il. 9.511. Of addressing the shades of the dead Od. 10.526, Od. 11.35.
πᾶς πᾶσα, πᾶν. Genit. παντός, πάσης, παντός. Genit. pl. fem. πασάων Od. 6.107. πασέων Il. 9.330, Il. 18.431 : Od. 4.608, Od. 20.70, etc. Dat. pl. masc. and neut. (besides πᾶσι) πάντεσσι Il. 1.288, Il. 10.173, Il. 18.521, etc.: Od. 2.166, Od. 8.21, Od. 13.292, etc. 1 In sing. a All the, the whole, the whole of the : ἦμαρ Il. 1.592. Cf. Il. 2.149, 780, 823, Il. 3.50, Il. 11.714, etc. : θαλάσσης Od. 1.53. Cf. Od. 4.447, Od. 5.455 (all his...), Od. 13.193, Od. 14.267, etc. So with a collective pl. : πάντες λαοί Od. 2.13. Cf. Od. 4.176, Od. 8.382, etc. Predicatively : πᾶς κεκάλυπτο Il. 13.191. Cf. Il. 15.537, etc. : Od. 12.238, Od. 13.169, etc. b All, the whole of : Τηλέμαχον πάντα κύσεν Od. 16.21. Cf. Il. 2.108, 575, etc. : Od. 19.475, etc. A whole : μῆνα Od. 10.14, etc. Of all sorts : βουλήν Il. 13.741, etc.: ἐδωδήν Od. 5.196, etc. c Each, every : πᾶν ἔργον Il. 1.294. Cf. Il. 6.79 : Od. 4.434. Absol., every one : πρόσσω πᾶς πέτεται Il. 16.265. Cf. Od. 13.313. d Absol., the whole of a specified thing : πᾶν εὖ λειήνας Il. 4.111. Cf. Od. 16.351. 2 In pl. a All the : ἀρίστους Il. 3.19. Cf. Il. 1.5, 15, 22, 78, 424, Il. 2.579, 809, etc. : ἀγυιαί Od. 2.388, πελεκέων οὐκ ἤμβροτε πάντων στειλειῆς (did not miss the στειλειή of any of them) Od. 21.421. Cf. Od. 1.71, 78, Od. 2.174 (all his ...), Od. 3.254, etc. b All : πάντων ἐκπαγλότατʼ ἀνδρῶν Il. 1.146. Cf. Il. 1.257, 286, 545, 597, Il. 2.285, Il. 3.95, Il. 5.60 (all kinds of ...), etc. : ἤματα πάντα (every day) Od. 2.55. Cf. Od. 1.76 (all of us), Od. 2.176, Od. 3.430, etc. c With numerals, in all : ἐννέα πάντες Il. 7.161. Cf. Il. 18.373, Il. 19.247, etc. : Od. 5.244, Od. 8.258, etc. d Absol., the whole number of specified or indicated persons or things : λεύσσετε τό γε πάντες Il. 1.120. Cf. Il. 1.122, 288, 367, 471, Od. 2.480, 485, etc. : ἕως κʼ ἀπὸ πάντα δοθείη Od. 2.78, ἐπεὶ πάντα λοέσσατο (his whole body) Od. 6.227. Cf. Od. 1.43, 273, Od. 2.91, 152, 175, 284, etc. 3 In neut. pl. πάντα as adv., altogether, wholly, quite : π. ἐνίκα (in all the contests) Il. 4.389, τυδεΐδῃ μιν ἔγωγε π. ἐΐσκω Il. 5.181. Cf. Il. 11.613, Il. 21.600, Il. 22.491, etc. : Od. 4.654, Od. 13.209, etc. With neg. : μὴ π. μνηστῆρσιν ὁμιλεῖν (not in any wise to...) Od. 18.167 (cf. πάγχυ, πάμπαν).
σκῆπτρον -ου, τό [σκήπτομαι.] 1 A stick or staff for support in walking : ἕλε σ. παχύ, βῆ δὲ θύραζε Il. 18.416. Cf. Od. 13.437, Od. 14.31, Od. 17.199, Od. 18.103 (i.e. to be used in defence). 2 A staff of office. Borne a By a priest : σ. καὶ στέμμα θεοῖο Il. 1.28. Cf. Il. 1.15 = 374. b By a king or chief : Ζεύς οἱ ὑπὸ σκήπτρῳ ἐδάμασσεν [Ἄργείους] Il. 6.159. Cf. Il. 2.46, 101, 186, 199, 206, 265, 268, Il. 7.412, Il. 9.38, 99, 156, 298, Il. 18.557 :Od. 3.412, Od. 11.569. c By heralds Il. 7.277. d By a seer Od. 11.91. 3 A staff in the custody of a herald and handed by him to one wishing to speak in an assembly in token of his right to a hearing : ἐν κῆρυξ χειρὶ σ. ἔθηκεν Il. 23.568. Cf. Il. 1.234, 245, Il. 2.279, Il. 3.218, Il. 10.321 (the speaker offering the staff which he holds), 328, Il. 18.505 (app. a single staff held by the speakers in succession is meant) : Od. 2.37, 80.
χρύσεος -η, -ον [χρυσός.] (Cf. χρύσειος. Often with synizesis of the second and third syllables.) 1 Of gold, golden : δαπέδῳ Il. 4.2, δεπάεσσιν 3, περόνῃ Il. 5.425. Cf. Il. 4.111, Il. 5.724, Il. 6.320, Il. 9.670, Il. 18.375, Il. 23.92, etc. : Od. 3.472, Od. 4.131, Od. 6.79, Od. 8.431, Od. 15.460, etc. In reference to the hue of clouds Il. 13.523, Il. 14.344, Il. 18.206. Epithet of Aphrodite Il. 3.64, Il. 5.427, Il. 19.282, Il. 22.470, Il. 24.699 : Od. 4.14, Od. 8.337, 342, Od. 17.37= Od. 19.54. 2 Studded, ornamented or fitted with gold : σκήπτρῳ Il. 1.15. Cf. Il. 5.727, Il. 6.236, Il. 11.31, etc. : Od. 11.91, 610, etc.