G00985
βλαστάνω1. "to bud, sprout, grow", of plants, Aesch., etc.2. metaph. "to shoot forth, come to light", of men; ἀνθρώπου φύσιν βλαστών "born" in man's nature, Soph.; βλαστάνει ἀπι...
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G00987
βλασφημέωEtym. βλάσφημος1. "to drop evil or profane words, speak lightly or amiss of sacred things", βλ. εἰς θεούς Plat.: "to utter ominous words", Aeschin.2. "to speak ill or t...
G00988
βλασφημίαEtym. From βλάσφημος1. "a profane speech", opp. to εὐφημία, Eur., Plat.2. "defamation, evil-speaking, slander", Dem.3. "impious and irreverent speech against God, blasp...
G00989
βλάσφημοςEtym. The origin of βλας is uncertain: βλάξ and βλάπτω have both been suggested.1. "evil-speaking": of words, "slanderous", Dem.2. "speaking blasphemy, blasphemous", an...
G00990
βλέμμαEtym. βλέπω"a look, glance", Eur., Ar.
G00991
βλέπωI. "to see, have the power of sight", Soph.; μὴ βλέπηι ὁ μάντις lest he "see too clearly", id=Soph.II. "to look", εἴς τινα or τι, Aesch., etc.; πῶς βλέπων; with what "face"...
G00992
βλητέοςEtym. verb. adj. of βάλλω"one must put", NTest.
G00994
βοάωEtym. βοήEtym. a later form βοάσω in Eur. is aor1 subjI. "to cry aloud, to shout", Hom., Aesch.; οἱ βοησόμενοι "men ready to shout" (in the ἐκκλησία), Dem.2. of things, "to ...
G00995
βοήI. "a loud cry, shout", Hom., etc.:— "a battle-cry", βοὴν ἀγαθός good "at the battle-cry", Il.; βοᾶς μηδ᾽ ὄνομ᾽ ἔστω let there be not even the name "of war", Theocr.:—also of...
G00996
βοήθειαEtym. From βοηθητέοςI. "help, aid, rescue, support", Thuc., etc.2. "medical aid, cure", Plut.II. "an auxiliary force", βοήθεια Thuc., Xen.
G00997
βοηθέωEtym. βοηθός1. "to come to aid, to succour, assist, aid", c. dat. pers., Hdt., Eur., etc.; πρός τινα Xen.2. absol. "to give aid, come to the rescue", Hdt., Thuc., etc.
G00998
βοηθόςEtym. shortened form of βοηθόος"assisting, auxiliary", Thuc.; and as Subst. "an assistant", Hdt., Plat.
G00999
βόθυνοςEtym. = βόθρος, Xen.
G01000
βολήEtym. βάλλω1. "a throw, the stroke or wound" of a missile, opp. to πληγή (stroke of sword or pike), Od., Eur., Thuc.: βολαῖς σφόγγος ὤλεσεν γραφήν by its "stroke or touch", ...
G01001
βολίζωEtym. From βολίς"to heave the lead, take soundings", NTest.
G01002
βολίςEtym. βάλλω1. "a javelin", Plut.2. "a cast of the dice, a die", Anth.
G01004
βόρβορος"mud, mire", Lat. coenum, Aesch., Ar., etc.
G01006
βόσκωI. of the herdsman, "to feed, tend", Lat. pasco, Od.2. generally, "to feed, nourish, support", of earth, id=Od.; of the Sun, Soph.; of soldiers, "to maintain", Hdt., Thuc.:...
G01008
βοτάνηEtym. βόσκω"grass, fodder", Il., Plat.; ἐκ βοτάνης from "feeding", from "pasture", Theocr.
G01009
βότρυςEtym. From same Root as βόστρυχος.1. "a cluster or bunch of grapes", Il., attic2. = βόστρυχος, Anth.
G01010
βουλευτήςEtym. βουλεύω"a councillor, senator", Il., Hdt., etc.;—at Athens, "one of the" 500, Oratt.
G01011
βουλεύωEtym. βουλήI. "to take counsel, deliberate, concert measures", and in past tenses "to have considered" and so "to determine, resolve":1. absol., οἷος ἔην βουλευέμεν ἠδὲ μ...
G01012
βουλήEtym. βούλομαιI. "will, determination", Lat. consilium, esp. of the gods, Il., etc.2. "a counsel, piece of advice, plan, design", id=Il., Hdt., attic:—in pl. "counsels", Ae...
G01014
βούλομαιEtym. The Root is ΒΟΛ, which appears in epic βόλομαι, Lat.volo: hence βουλή.Dep.I. "to will, wish, be willing", Hom., etc.:—mostly c. inf. or c. acc. et inf., id=Hom., e...
G01015
βουνός"a hill, mound", Hdt.
G01016
βοῦςI. Lat. bos (bov-is), a bullock, bull, ox, or a "cow", in pl. "oxen or kine, cattle", Hom., etc.II. = βοείη or βοέη (always fem.), "an ox-hide shield", Il.III. proverb., βοῦ...
G01017
βραβεῖονEtym. from βραβεύς"a prize in the games", NTest.
G01018
βραβεύωEtym. βραβεύςI. "to act as a judge or umpire", Isocr.II. c. acc. "to arbitrate, decide on", τὰ δίκαια Dem.:— "to direct, arrange, control", Anth.