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|Full diacritics=στερεός
|Medium diacritics=στερεός
|Low diacritics=στερεός
|Capitals=ΣΤΕΡΕΟΣ
|Transliteration A=stereós
|Transliteration B=stereos
|Transliteration C=stereos
|Beta Code=stereo/s
|Definition=ά, όν, also στερρός (q.v.), <span class="sense"><p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">A</span> <b class="b2">firm, solid</b>, σ. λίθος ἠὲ σίδηρος <span class="bibl">Od.19.494</span>; βοέαι <span class="bibl">Il.17.493</span>; <b class="b3">αἰχμὴ σ. πᾶσα χρυσέη</b> all of <b class="b2">solid</b> gold, <span class="bibl">Hdt.1.52</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">183</span>; ἕρμα σ. γῆς <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">Hel.</span>854</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">Cyn.</span>9.16</span>; γῆ σ. καὶ ἀδιάλυτος <span class="bibl">Epicur.<span class="title">Nat.</span>14.2</span>; <b class="b3">τὰ -ώτερα τῶν ὀστέων</b>, opp. <b class="b3">τὰ ἀραιότερα</b>, <span class="bibl">Hp.<span class="title">Fract.</span>33</span>; <b class="b3">τὸ σ</b>., opp. <b class="b3">κενόν</b>, Democr. ap. <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">Ph.</span>188a22</span>, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Metaph.</span>985b7</span>; opp. <b class="b3">μαλθακός</b>, <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Phdr.</span>239c</span>; <b class="b3">κυσὶ σ. καὶ ἰσχνοῖς</b>, opp. <b class="b3">προβάτοις πίοσι καὶ ἁπαλοῖς</b>, <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">R.</span>422d</span>; ἀθλητής <span class="bibl">D.L.2.132</span>; βραχίονες <span class="bibl">Theoc.22.48</span>; δέρματα <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Prt.</span>321a</span>; νῆμα <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Plt.</span>282e</span>; <b class="b3">σ. κέρας</b> <b class="b2">solid</b>, opp. <b class="b3">κοῖλον</b>, <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">HA</span>500a6</span>; σ. κάλαμος <span class="bibl">Thphr.<span class="title">HP</span>4.11.10</span>; <b class="b3">στερεὰ τροφή</b> <b class="b2">solid</b> food, <span class="bibl">D.S.2.4</span>, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Ep.Hebr.</span>5.12</span>, <span class="bibl">Arr.<span class="title">Epict.</span>2.16.39</span> (Comp.); <b class="b3">τὸ σ. σῶμα</b>, opp. <b class="b3">ὁ χυλός</b>, Gal.15.463; <b class="b3">σ. κοιλίη</b> <b class="b2">costive</b>, Hp.<span class="title">Acut.</span> (<span class="title">Sp.</span>) <span class="bibl">56</span>. Adv. <b class="b3">-ρεῶς</b> <b class="b2">firmly, fast</b>, κατέδησαν <span class="bibl">Od.14.346</span>; ἐντέτατο <span class="bibl">Il.10.263</span>; <b class="b3">νῶτα . . ἑλκόμενα σ</b>., of wrestlers, <span class="bibl">23.715</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">b</span> of money, <b class="b2">standard, of full value</b>, ἀργυρίου στερεὰ τάλαντα <span class="title">SIG</span>826 <span class="title">D</span> 20 (Delph., ii B.C.); so perh. of sums due in kind, πυροῦ στερεοῦ <span class="bibl"><span class="title">PRein.</span>8.5</span> (ii B.C.), al.; and of linear and square measures, <b class="b3">τῆς προσούσης αὐλῆς πηχῶν σ. ὀκτὼ τὸ ἐπιβάλλον αὐτῷ μέρος ἥμισυ πήχεις σ. τέσσερας</b> eight (four) <b class="b2">standard</b> cubits, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">PStrassb.</span>87</span> (ii B.C.), cf. <span class="bibl"><span class="title">PLond.</span>3.1024.19</span> (ii B.C.); <b class="b3">πόδες σ</b>. <b class="b2">standard</b> feet, <span class="title">Milet.</span>7p.59 (Didyma); <b class="b3">μέτρημα σ</b>. <span class="title">Supp.Epigr.</span>4.446.11 (ibid, iii/ii B.C.). </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">c</span> <b class="b3">ὠρύγη ποταμὸς ἐπὶ τὰ τρία σ</b>. the ditch was restored by digging to its three <b class="b2">normal dimensions</b>, <span class="title">OGI</span>672 (Canopus, i A.D.), cf. 673, where the Latin version has <b class="b2">at tria soldu</b> (<b class="b2">m</b>). </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">2</span> metaph., <b class="b2">stiff, stubborn</b>, <b class="b3">στερεοῖς ἐπέεσσι</b>, opp. <b class="b3">μειλιχίοις</b>, <span class="bibl">Il.12.267</span>; κραδίη -ωτέρη ἐστὶ λίθοιο <span class="bibl">Od.23.103</span>. Adv. -ρεῶς, ἀποειπεῖν <span class="bibl">Il.9.510</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">23.42</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">3</span> later, <b class="b2">hard, stubborn, cruel</b>, πῦρ <span class="bibl">Pi.<span class="title">O.</span>10(11).36</span>; ὀδύναι <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">P.</span>4.221</span>; ἀπειλαί <span class="bibl">A.<span class="title">Pr.</span> 174</span> (anap.); ἁμαρτήματα <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">Ant.</span>1262</span> (lyr.); ἦθος <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Plt.</span>309b</span>; οὕτω σ. &lt;τι&gt; πρᾶγμα θερμόν ἐσθ' ὕδωρ <span class="bibl">Antiph.245</span>; σ. φωνή <span class="bibl">Tryph.490</span>; <b class="b3">τοῦτο ἤδη -ώτερον</b> <b class="b2">harder, more difficult</b>, <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">R.</span>348e</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">4</span> of language, <b class="b3">τὸ εὔτονον καὶ σ</b>. <b class="b2">solidity</b>, <span class="bibl">D.H.<span class="title">Din.</span>8</span>; ποιήματα <span class="bibl">Phld.<span class="title">Po.</span>5.5</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">4</span> (Sup.). </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">5</span> <b class="b3">σ. ζῴδια</b>, i.e. productive of <b class="b2">settled</b> conditions, Serapio in <span class="title">Cat.Cod.Astr.</span>1.100.17, <span class="bibl">Ptol.<span class="title">Tetr.</span>32</span>, <span class="title">PMag.Lond.</span>46.47. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">II</span> of bodies and quantities, <b class="b2">solid, cubic</b>, opp. <b class="b3">ἐπίπεδος</b> (plane), <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Phlb.</span>51c</span>; <b class="b3">σ. γωνία</b> a <b class="b2">solid</b> angle, <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Ti.</span>54e</span> sq., cf. <span class="bibl">Euc. 11</span> <span class="title">Def.</span>11; σ. πῆχυς <span class="bibl"><span class="title">POxy.</span>669.7</span> (iii A.D.); <b class="b3">σ. ἀριθμός</b> a <b class="b2">cubic</b> number, <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">Pol.</span>1316a8</span>; <b class="b3">τὰ σ</b>. <b class="b2">cubic numbers, representing bodies of three dimensions</b>, <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Tht.</span>148b</span>: dat. sg. στερεῷ <b class="b2">in the third power</b>, Theol.Ar.4. (Cf. Skt. <b class="b2">sthirás</b> 'firm, hard, solid', OHG. <b class="b2">star</b> 'rigid', OE. <b class="b2">starian</b> 'stare fixedly'.)</span>
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|ptext=[[https://www.translatum.gr/images/pape/pape-02-0937.png Seite 937]] <b class="b2">starr</b>, hart, fest. [[λίθος]], Od. 19, 494; stramm, <b class="b2">straff</b>, βοέαι, Il. 17, 493, auch übertr., [[κραδίη]] στερεωτέρη ἐστὶ λίθοιο, Od. 23, 103, στερεοῖς ἐπέεσσι, im Ggstz von μειλι χίοις, mit ha rten Worten, Il. 12. 267; u. adv., στερεῶς ἀρνεῖσθαι, [[ἀποειπεῖν]], 9, 510. 23, 42. 715, H. h. Ven 25 Cer. 330; hartnäckig, bestimmt. u. im eigtl. Sinne, στερεῶς καταδῆσαι, ἐντετάσθαι, Od. 14, 346 Il. 10, 263; πῦρ, Pind. Ol. 11, 36, ὀδύναι, P. 4, 221, ἁμαρτήματα στερεά, θανατόεντα, grause, Soph. Ant. 1248, στερεαὶ ἀπειλαί, Aesch. Prom. 173, [[ἕρμα]] στερεὸν γῆς, Eur. Hel. 860; Plat. Phaedr. 246, u. öfter, Ggstz [[μαλθακός]], 239 c; [[ἦθος]], Polit. 309 b; στερεῇ φρενὶ τλῆναι ὀϊζύν, Qu. Sm. 9, 508, καὶ [[ἄνουσος]], 9, 461. Bes. von geometrischen Körpern, u. [[ἀριθμός]], Kubikzahl, Plat. Theaet. 148 b; vgl. ἐπίπεδά τε καὶ στερεά, Phil. 51 c; Arist. Pol. 5, 12 u. Sp.
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