polupragmonei`n , Eur. , Ar. ; p. e[rxai tinav to do one much harm, Aesch.
5.
pollav"
with Verbs of beating, the
Subst.
plhgav"
being omitted,
v.
plhghv
1.
III.
Adverbial usages:
a.
neut.
poluv
(
Ion.
pollovn
)
, pollav
,
much, very,
Hom
.,
etc.
;
mavla pollav
Ib.;
pavnu poluv
Plat.
:—also of repetition,
many times, ofttimes, often, much,
Hom
.,
etc.
:—also with the Art.,
to; poluv
for the most part,
Plat
.;
wJ" to; p
.
Xen.
; so,
ta; pollav, wJ" ta; p
.
Thuc.
b.
of Degree,
far, very much,
Hdt
.; so
absol. gen.
pollou`
,
very,
qrasu;" ei\ pollou`
Ar
.;
pollou` poluv", pollou` pollhv, pollou` poluv
,
much too much,
Id.
c.
of Space,
a great way, far,
ouj pollovn
Hdt
.,
etc.
d.
of Time,
long,
Id.
2.
poluv
is often joined with Adjs. and Advs.,
a.
with a
Compar.
to increase its compar. force,
polu; kavllion, mei`zon, pollo;n ajmeivnwn, paurovteroi
much, far
more beautiful,
etc.
,
Hom.
,
etc.
:—so
dat.
pollw`/
by far,
Hdt
.,
etc.
b.
with a
Sup.
,
polu; prw`to", pollo;n a[risto"
far
the first,
etc.
, Il.,
etc.
:—also,
pollw`/ plei`stoi
Hdt.
c.
in
Att.
with a Positive,
w\ polla; me;n tavlaina, polla; dÆ au\ sofhv
Aesch.
IV.
with Preps.,
1.
dia; pollou`
at a great distance,
V.
diav
A. 11. 2.
2.
ejk pollou`
from a great distance,
Thuc
.;
for a long time,
v.
ejk
II
. 1.
3.
ejpi; poluv
,
a.
over a great space, far,
oujk ejpi; pollovn
Hdt.
b.
for a long time, long,
Thuc.
c.
to a great extent,
Plat
.; so,
wJ" ejpi; p
.
very generally,
Thuc
.;
wJ" ejpi; to; p
.
for the most part,
4.
para; poluv
,
by far,
v.
parav
c.
1. 5.
5.
peri; pollou`
,
v.
supr. 1. 3.
V.
for
Comp.
pleivwn, plevwn
;
Sup.
plei`sto"
,
v.
sub vocc.
polusarkiva
poluØsarkiva , hJ , fleshiness, plumpness, Xen. From poluvsarko"
poluvsarko"
poluv-sarko" , on , ( savrx ) very fleshy, Arist.
Id.
polusevbasto"
poluØ-sevbasto" , on , the Lat. augustissimus , Anth.
poluvsemno"
poluv-semno" , on , exceeding venerable, Anth.
polushmavntwr
poluØ-shmavntwr , oro", oJ , giving commands to many, h. Hom.
polusinhv"
poluØ-siØnhv" , ev" , ( sivnomai ) very hurtful, baneful, Aesch.
polusitiva
poluØsi<Eth>tiva , hJ , abundance of corn or food, Xen. From poluvsito"