III.
Causal,
through, by
1.
of the Agent,
diÆ ajggevlwn
by the mouth of
messengers,
Hdt.
;
diÆ eJrmhnevw" levgein
Xen.
2.
of the Instrument or Means,
dia; ceirw`n
Soph
.;
dia; ceiro;" e[cein
in
hand, Id.
3.
of the Manner or Way,
paivw diÆ ojrgh`"
through
passion,
in
passion,
Soph.
;
dia; spoudh`"
in
haste, hastily,
Eur.
IV. to express conditions or states, diÆ hJsucivh" ei\nai to be in a state of quiet, to be tranquil, Hdt. ; dia; polevmou ijevnai tiniv to be at war with one, Xen. ; diÆ ajpecqeiva" ejlqei`n tini to be hated by him, Aesch. ; diÆ oi[ktou e[cein tinav to feel pity for one, Eur. , etc.
B.
W
ITH ACC
.:
I.
of Place, in same sense as
diav
c. gen
.:
1.
through,
e}x dia; ptuvca" h\lqe calkov"
Il.
2.
throughout, over,
w[/keon diÆ a[kria"
Od.;
diÆ aijqevra
Soph.
II.
of Time,
dia; nuvkta
Il.;
dia; u{pnon
during
sleep,
Mosch.
III.
Causal:
1.
of Persons,
through, by aid of, by means of,
nikh`sai dia; jAqhvnhn
Od.;
diav se
by
thy fault or service,
Soph.
:
through, by reason of,
aujto;" diÆ auJtovn
for
his own
sake,
Plat
.;
dia; th;n ejkeivnou mevllhsin
Thuc.
2. of things, which express the Cause, Reason, or Purpose, diÆ ejmh;n ijovthta because of my will, Il.; diÆ ajcqhdovna for the sake of vexing, Thuc. ; dia; tou`to, dia; tau`ta therefore; etc.
C.
W
ITHOUT CASE
as
Adv.
throughout,
Hom.
D.
IN
C
OMPOS.
:
I.
through, right through,
as in
diabaivnw
.
II.
in different directions,
as in
diapevmpw
:—of separation,
asunder,
as in
Lat.
dis-
,
as in
diaskedavnnumi
:—
at variance,
as in
diafwnevw
; or of mutual relation,
one with another,
as in
diagwnivzomai, diav/dw
.
III.
of preëminence, as in
diaprevpw, diafevrw
.
IV.
completion,
to the end, utterly,
as in
diamavcomai
(
cf. Lat.
decertare
).
V.
to add strength,
throughly, out and out,
as in
diagalhnivzw
.
VI.
of mixture,
between, partly,
as in
diavleuko"
.
di`a
di`a , hJ , fem. of di`o" .
II. Diva , acc. of Zeuv" .
diabadivzw
dia-ba±divzw , f. -iou`mai , to go across, Thuc.
2. to walk to and fro, Luc.
diabavqra
dia-bavqra , hJ , ( baivnw ) a ships ladder, Luc.
diabaivnw
dia-baivnw , f. -bhvsomai : aor. 2 -evbhn : pf. -bevbhka :
I. to make a stride, walk or stand with the legs apart, eu\ diabav" of a man planting himself firmly for fighting, Il.