πλήρωμα

English (LSJ)

ατος, τό,

   A that which fills, complement, κρατήρων πληρώματα, i.e. wine, E.Ion1051 (lyr.); so κενὸν τόδ' ἄγγος, ἢ στέγει π. τι; ib.1412; χθονὸς π., i.e. men, Id.Or.1642; λίθους τοὺς εἰς τὰ π. τῷ πύργῳ προσάξεται IG22.244.109, cf. 90, al. (iv B. C.); τὸ π. τῆς γαστρός Hp.Aër.7, Mul.2.169, cf. Epicur.Sent.Vat. 59; of excrement, Orib.8.35.7.    2 δαιτὸς π. satiety of the feast, E.Med.203 (anap.); π. τυρῶν their fill of cheese, Id.Cyc.209.    3 of ships, full number, Hdt.8.43,45; but, of single ships, complement, crew, in pl., Th.7.4,12, X.HG5.1.11, D.21.155, etc.: in sg., Th.7.14; opp. ὑπηρεσία (q.v.), Lys.21.10; παραλαβὼν τῶν πολιτᾶν ἐπιλέκτους ἐμ π. τρισί IPE12.352.40 (Cherson., ii B. C.); π. ἐπίλεκτον Plb. 1.47.6: generally, π. παρέχεσθαι πόλεως make up the full number of citizens, Arist.Pol.1267b16, 1284a5, cf. 1291a17, Pl.R.371e; τῶν φίλων π. ἀθροίσας E.Ion664; gang of workmen, PPetr.3p.130 (iii B. C.).    4 of number, sum, ὀγδώκοντα ἔτεα ζόης π. μακρότατον προκεῖσθαι 80 years are fixed as life's longest sum, Hdt.3.22; τούτων π. τάλαντ' ἐγγὺς δισχίλια γίγνεται Ar.V.660; sum, total, τὸ π. τῶν ἀγαθῶν Metrod.Herc.831.14, cf. Polystr.Herc.346p.81V., Diog.Oen. 2.    5 piece inserted to fill up, Ev. Matt.9.16, Ruf.Onom.216.    6 fullness, full and perfect nature, Ep.Rom.11.12; τὸ π. τοῦ θεοῦ, τοῦ Χριστοῦ, Ep.Eph.3.19, 4.13, cf. Ep.Col.1.19; τῆς θεότητος ib. 2.9; later τὰ π. τῶν θεῶν Iamb.Myst.1.8; the aggregate of properties which constitute the complete nature of a thing, full specification, substance, Dam.Pr.28 bis; φθαρτὰ π. ib.34; τὰ μέσα π. ib.35 bis; τὰ ἑκάστου πληρώματα τῆς οὐσίας ib.14, cf. 56,58; πᾶς νοῦς, π. ὢν εἰδῶν Procl.Inst.177.    7 reserves of troops, στρατιῶν Lyd.Mag.3.44 (pl.).    8 mass, complex, ὁ κόσμος π. ἐστι κακίας, ζωῆς, Corp.Herm. 6.4, 12.15; γενομένη π. ἀρετῶν ἥδε ἡ ψυχή Ph.2.418.    9 duties of an office, Lyd.Mag.3.6, al.; completion of a term of office (cf. 11), ib. 47.    10 freight, cargo, νεώς Ph.2.18, cf. 465: metaph., π. εὐτυχίας ib.547.    II filling up, completing, S.Tr.1213; Ζηνὸς ἔχεις κυλίκων π. hast the task of filling . ., E.Tr.824 (lyr.).    2 fulfilment, νόμου Ep.Rom.13.10.