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λευκός

II white, freq. in Hom., varying from the pure white of snow ([ ἵπποι] -ότεροι χιόνος Il. 10.437) to the grey of dust ( λευκοὶ ἐγένοντο κονισάλῳ 5.503); γάλα λ. 4.434; κρῖ 5.196; ἄλφιτα 18.560; ἡνία λεύκʼ ἐλέφαντι 5.583; ὀδόντες 10.263; ὀστέα 16.347; ἱστία 1.480; φᾶρος 18.353, etc.; λ. ἅρμα, = λεύκιππον, E. Ph. 172; of the white horses used by tyrants, λ. ζεῦγος D. 21.158, cf. λεύκιππος; λ. λίθος marble, OGI 219.36 ( Sigeum, iii B.C.), etc., cf. λευκόλιθος; λευκῷ<ν>λίθῳ λ. στάθμη a white line on a white stone, prov. of explanations which do not explain, S. Fr. 330; ἡ λ. ῥίζα white root (= ἡ τοῦ δρακοντίου, acc. to Gal. 19.118), Hp. Morb. 2.48, Nat.Mul. 32; freq. of white or grey hair, λ. κάρη Tyrt. 10.23; θρίξ S. Ant. 1092; λ. γῆρας Id. Aj. 625 (lyr.); λευκὰ γήρᾳ σώματα E. HF 909, etc.

ὅμοιος

4 inf., θείειν ἀνέμοισιν ὁμοῖοι like the winds in running, Il. 10.437 ; τῷ οὔ πώ τις ὁμοῖος κοσμῆσαι ἵππους like him to marshal or in marshalling horses, 2.553, cf. 14.521 ; ὅμοιοι ἦσαν θαυμάζειν (s. v.l., θαυμάζοντες codd. dett.) X. An. 3.5.13.

ἄνεμος

ἄνεμος -ου, ὁ. 1 A wind: ἐλθὼν ἀ. Il. 17.57. Cf. Il. 5.865: Od. 5.109, 368, Od. 12.313. With pl.: οἱ δʼ ἄνεμοι ἔβαν (they, the winds mentioned) Il. 23.229: τῶν ἄλλων ἀνέμων Od. 5.383. 2 The wind: ἀ. πρῆσεν ἱστίον Il. 1.481. Cf. Il. 5.499, Il. 6.147, 346, Il. 11.156, 308, Il. 12.133, 157, 207, 253, Il. 14.398, Il. 15.383, 626, Il. 17.739, Il. 3.492, Il. 23.367, Il. 24.342: δεῦρʼ ἀ. πέλασσεν Od. 5.111 = 134. Cf. Od. 1.98, Od. 2.427, Od. 3.300, Od. 5.391, Od. 9.285, Od. 11.592, Od. 13.276, etc. 3 Joined with Βορέης Il. 15.26: Od. 9.67, Od. 14.253, 299, Od. 19.200. With Ζέφυρος Il. 16.150. 4 In pl. a Winds: δύο Il. 9.4. Cf. Il. 13.795, Il. 14.254, Il. 23.194: Od. 9.82, Od. 11.400 = 407, Od. 12.286, 425, Od. 14.313, Od. 24.110. b The winds: κνίσην ἄνεμοι φέρον Il. 8.549. Cf. Il. 2.397, Il. 5.501, 525, Il. 8.481, Il. 10.437, Il. 12.281, Il. 13.334, Il. 14.17, Il. 15.620, Il. 16.213 = Il. 23.713, Il. 17.56, Il. 23.199, 317: πνοιὰς ἀνέμων Od. 4.839. Cf. Od. 3.289, Od. 5.293, 305, 317, 330, 343, 478, Od. 6.43, Od. 7.272, Od. 9.260, Od. 10.20, 21, 47, Od. 12.326, Od. 13.99, Od. 19.440.

λευκός

λευκός -ή, -όν [λυκ- as in λύχνος. Cf. L. luceo.] 1 Bright, resplendent, shining : ὀμφαλοί Il. 11.35. Cf. Il. 14.185, Il. 23.268 : Od. 6.45, Od. 10.94. 2 Bright or light in colour, often to be translated white, but of very indefinite application (often a mere epithet) : ἱστία Il. 1.480, πόλιν Ὀλοοσσόνα Il. 2.739, γάλα Il. 4.434, Il. 5.902, κρῖ Il. 5.196, Il. 8.564, Il. 20.496, ὀδόντας Il. 5.291, πήχεε 314. Cf. Il. 2.735, Il. 3.103, Il. 5.503, 583, Il. 10.263, Il. 11.416, 573= Il. 15.316, Il. 11.640, Il. 16.347, Il. 17.56, Il. 18.353, 560, Il. 23.252, 282, 329, 455, Il. 24.231, 793 : ὀστέα Od. 1.161, Od. 11.221, Od. 24.72, 76, ἱστία Od. 2.426= Od. 15.291, Od. 4.783= Od. 8.54, Od. 9.77, Od. 10.506, Od. 12.402, [λίθοι] Od. 3.408, κρῖ Od. 4.41, 604, Od. 12.358, ὕδατι Od. 5.70, γάλακτος Od. 9.246, ἄλφιτα Od. 10.520, Od. 11.28, Od. 14.77, ὀδόντι Od. 19.393 = Od. 23.74, Od. 19.465, Od. 8.219, Od. 24.332, πήχεε Od. 23.240. Comp. λευκότερος, -η Il. 10.437 : Od. 18.196.

ὁμοῖος

ὁμοῖος -η, -ον. 1 Like, the like, resembling: οὔ ποθʼ ὁμοίης ἔμμορε τιμῆς (i.e. very different (from that of common men)) Il. 1.278, οὔ πω πάντες ὁμοῖοι ἀνέρες ἐν πολέμῳ Il. 12.270. Cf. Il. 4.410, Il. 5.441: χρώς τοι οὐκέθʼ ὁμοῖος (like what it was) Od. 16.182, παῦροι Ἀχαιῶν ἦσαν ὁμοῖοι (like him) Od. 19.240.– Absol.: ὁππότε τὸν ὁμοῖον ἀνὴρ ἐθέλῃσιν ἀμέρσαι (one as good as himself) Il. 16.53: ὡς αἰεὶ τὸν ὁμοῖον ἄγει θεὸς ὣς τὸν ὁμοῖον (as heaven brings one like, so it brings his like) (ὥς seems to be better read than ὡς) Od. 17.218. With dat.: τρήρωσι πελειάσιν Il. 5.778, κόμαι χαρίτεσσιν ὁμοῖαι (like the Graces' . . .) Il. 17.51. Cf. Il. 2.553, Il. 9.305, Il. 10.216, 437, Il. 14.521, Il. 17.475, Il. 23.632: Od. 2.121, 276, Od. 3.468, Od. 6.16, 231=Od. 23.158, Od. 8.14, Od. 19.203, Od. 23.163. With complementary infin.: τῷ οὔ πώ τις ὁμοῖος γένετʼ ἀνὴρ κοσμῆσαι ἵππους Il. 2.553. Cf. Il. 10.437, Il. 14.521, Il. 17.475. 2 The same, one and the same: εἴ μοι ὁμοίη μοῖρα τέτυκται Il. 18.120. Cf. Il. 18.329.

ὁμοῖος

ὁμοῖος -η, -ον. 1 Like, the like, resembling: οὔ ποθʼ ὁμοίης ἔμμορε τιμῆς (i.e. very different (from that of common men)) Il. 1.278, οὔ πω πάντες ὁμοῖοι ἀνέρες ἐν πολέμῳ Il. 12.270. Cf. Il. 4.410, Il. 5.441: χρώς τοι οὐκέθʼ ὁμοῖος (like what it was) Od. 16.182, παῦροι Ἀχαιῶν ἦσαν ὁμοῖοι (like him) Od. 19.240.– Absol.: ὁππότε τὸν ὁμοῖον ἀνὴρ ἐθέλῃσιν ἀμέρσαι (one as good as himself) Il. 16.53: ὡς αἰεὶ τὸν ὁμοῖον ἄγει θεὸς ὣς τὸν ὁμοῖον (as heaven brings one like, so it brings his like) (ὥς seems to be better read than ὡς) Od. 17.218. With dat.: τρήρωσι πελειάσιν Il. 5.778, κόμαι χαρίτεσσιν ὁμοῖαι (like the Graces' . . .) Il. 17.51. Cf. Il. 2.553, Il. 9.305, Il. 10.216, 437, Il. 14.521, Il. 17.475, Il. 23.632: Od. 2.121, 276, Od. 3.468, Od. 6.16, 231=Od. 23.158, Od. 8.14, Od. 19.203, Od. 23.163. With complementary infin.: τῷ οὔ πώ τις ὁμοῖος γένετʼ ἀνὴρ κοσμῆσαι ἵππους Il. 2.553. Cf. Il. 10.437, Il. 14.521, Il. 17.475. 2 The same, one and the same: εἴ μοι ὁμοίη μοῖρα τέτυκται Il. 18.120. Cf. Il. 18.329.

χιών

χιών -όνος, ἡ. Snow: ὅτε χιὼν ἐπάλυνεν ἀρούρας Il. 10.7, νιφάδες χιόνος (snowflakes) Il. 12.278. Cf. Il. 10.437, Il. 22.152: Od. 6.44, Od. 14.476, Od. 19.205.