principal
From LSJ
ἀκίνδυνοι δ' ἀρεταὶ οὔτε παρ' ἀνδράσιν οὔτ' ἐν ναυσὶ κοίλαις τίμιαι → but excellence without danger is honored neither among men nor in hollow ships
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
adj.
Chief: P. and V. μέγιστος, πρῶτος. Supreme: P. and V. κύριος. The principal point: P. τὸ κεφάλαιον. subs. Capital: P. τὸ κεφάλαιον, τὰ ὑπάρχοντα, ἀφορμή, ἡ, Ar. and P. τὰ ἀρχαῖα. Lose one's principal: P. τῶν ἀρχαίων ἀφίστασθαι (Dem. 13). Ringleader: P. and V. ἡγεμών, ὁ or ἡ; see ringleader. Superintendent: P. and V. ἐπιστάτης, ὁ.