σπουδή: Difference between revisions

|mdlsjtxt=[[σπουδή]], ἡ, [[σπεύδω]]<br /><b class="num">I.</b> [[haste]], [[speed]], Hdt., etc.; [[ὅκως]] σπουδῆς [[ἔχει]] τις according as one makes [[speed]], Hdt.<br /><b class="num">II.</b> [[zeal]], pains, [[exertion]], [[trouble]], Od., [[attic]]: —σπουδὴν ποιεῖσθαι, c. inf., to [[take]] pains to do a [[thing]], Hdt.; c. gen., σπουδήν τινος ποιήσασθαι to make [[much]] ado [[about]] a [[thing]], Hdt.; so, σπ. ἔχειν τινός or εἴς τι Eur.; σπουδῇ ὅπλων with [[great]] [[attention]] to the [[arms]], Thuc.:—in pl. [[zealous]] exertions, Hdt., Eur.; also [[party]] feelings, rivalries, Hdt., Ar.<br /><b class="num">III.</b> [[zeal]], [[earnestness]], [[seriousness]], Eur., etc.<br /><b class="num">2.</b> an [[object]] of [[attention]], a [[serious]] [[engagement]], Eur.<br /><b class="num">IV.</b> σπουδῇ, as adv. in [[haste]], [[hastily]], Od., Hdt., [[attic]]<br /><b class="num">2.</b> with [[great]] [[exertion]], with [[difficulty]], [[hardly]], [[scarcely]], Hom.<br /><b class="num">3.</b> [[earnestly]], [[seriously]], [[urgently]], Eur., etc.; [[πολλῇ]] σπ. [[very]] [[busily]], Hdt., etc.; so with Preps., ἀπὸ σπουδῆς in [[earnest]], [[seriously]], Il.; μετὰ σπουδῆς Xen.