σιγαλόεις

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τὸ γὰρ πράττειν τοῦ λέγειν καὶ χειροτονεῖν ὕστερον ὂν τῇ τάξει, πρότερον τῇ δυνάμει καὶ κρεῖττόν ἐστιν (Demosthenes 3.15) → for action, even though posterior in the order of events to speaking and voting, is prior in importance and superior

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Transliteration A: sigalóeis Transliteration B: sigaloeis Transliteration C: sigaloeis Beta Code: sigalo/eis

English (LSJ)

εσσα, εν,

   A glossy, glittering, Ep. Adj.:    1 of apparel, σ. χιτών Od.15.60, 19.232; εἵματα Il.22.154, Od.6.26; ῥήγεα ib. 38; δέσματα Il.22.468; cf. νεοσίγαλος.    2 of horses' reins, glittering with colour or metal work, Od.6.81, Il.5.226, etc.; of house-furniture, θρόνος Od.5.86; of a queen's chamber, ὑπερώϊα σιγαλόεντα 16.449, 18.206, etc.; νηὸν [σιγ]αλόεντα IG14.1026 (iii/iv A.D.).    II fatty, oily, ἀμύγδαλα Hermipp.63.20; μνία Numen. ap.Ath.7.295c.