beam
From LSJ
μὴ κακὸν εὖ ἔρξῃς· σπείρειν ἴσον ἔστ' ἐνὶ πόντῳ → do no good to a bad man; it is like sowing in the sea
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
substantive
Ar. and P. δοκός, ἡ, P. κεραία, ἡ.
of light: P. and V. αὐγή, ἡ (Plato but rare P., also Ar.), ἀκτίς, ἡ (Plato but rare P., also Ar.), σέλας, τό (Plato but rare P. also Ar.). V. βολή, ἡ, πέμφιξ, ἡ (Aesch., Fragment).
verb intransitive
shine: P. and V. ἐκλάμπειν (Plato), στίλβειν (Plato); see shine.
beam upon, smile upon: P. and V. προσγελᾶν (acc.).
