νόμος: Difference between revisions

|mdlsjtxt=<br /><b class="num">I.</b> [[anything]] assigned, a [[usage]], [[custom]], law, [[ordinance]], Lat. [[institutum]], Hes.; [[νόμος]] πάντων [[βασιλεύς]] [[custom]] is [[lord]] of all, Pind. ap. Hdt.; κατὰ νόμον according to [[custom]] or law, Hes., Hdt., [[attic]]; poet. κὰν νόμον Pind.:— παρὰ νόμον [[contrary]] to law, Aesch.:—dat. νόμῳ by [[custom]], [[conventionally]], opp. to φύσει, Hdt., Arist.:—at [[Athens]] νόμοι were [[Solon]].'s laws, those of [[Draco]] [[being]] called θεσμοί.<br /><b class="num">2.</b> ἐν [[χειρῶν]] νόμῳ by the law of [[force]], in the [[fight]] or [[scuffle]], Hdt.; ἐν χειρὸς νόμῳ in [[actual]] [[warfare]], Arist.; also, ἐς [[χειρῶν]] νόμον ἀπικέσθαι to [[come]] to blows, Hdt.<br /><b class="num">II.</b> a [[musical]] [[mode]] or [[strain]], Aesch., Plat., etc.; νόμοι κιθαρῳδικοί Ar.<br /><b class="num">2.</b> a [[song]] sung in [[honour]] of [[some]] god, Hdt.; νόμοι πολεμικοί war- tunes, Thuc.