Ask at the forum if you have an Ancient or Modern Greek query!

ἀπολιθόω

From LSJ
Revision as of 19:31, 8 February 2013 by Spiros (talk | contribs) (3)
(diff) ← Older revision | Latest revision (diff) | Newer revision → (diff)

Ὁπόσον τῷ ποδὶ περρέχει τᾶς γᾶς, τοῦτο χάρις → Every inch of his stature is grace

Theocritus, Idylls, 30.3
Click links below for lookup in third sources:
Full diacritics: ἀπολῐθόω Medium diacritics: ἀπολιθόω Low diacritics: απολιθόω Capitals: ΑΠΟΛΙΘΟΩ
Transliteration A: apolithóō Transliteration B: apolithoō Transliteration C: apolithoo Beta Code: a)poliqo/w

English (LSJ)

   A turn into stone, petrify, Arist.Pr.937a17, cf. Hellanic. 191 J., Pherecyd.77 J.:—Pass., ἀ. ὑπὸ τοῦ ἡλίου Thphr.HP4.7.2; become stone, Arist.Pr.937a14, Mir.838a14, Str.5.4.13, Palaeph.31; become hard, PHolm.4.38.