dexivmhlo"
dexiv-mhlo" , on , ( mh`lon ) receiving sheep, i.e. rich in sacrifices, Eur.
dexiolavbo"
dexio-lavbo" , oJ , ( lambavnw ) a spearman: in pl. guards, N.T .: others dexio-bovloi , javelin-men.
dexiovomai
dexiovomai
,
Ep.
3
pl.
dexiovwntai
as if from
dexiavomai
:
f.
-wvsomai
:
aor.
I
ejdexiwsavmhn
:
Dep.
: (
dexiav
):—
to greet with the right hand, welcome, greet
(
cf.
deivknumi
II
),
c. acc.
pers.,
Ar.
,
Xen.
;
c. dat.
pers.,
dexiou`sqai qeoi`"
to raise ones right hand
to the gods,
pay honour to
them,
Aesch.
;
c. acc.
rei,
a[mustin dexiouvmenoi
pledging one in
a bumper,
Eur.
:—
Plat.
has
aor.
I
dexiwqh`nai
in
pass.
sense.
dexiov"
dexiov" , av, ovn , ( devcomai ) on the right hand or side, Lat. dexter , opp. to ajristerov" , Hom. , etc. ; to; d . ( sc. kevra" ) the right of an army, Xen. :—adverb. usages, ejpi; dexiav on the right, Il.; ejpi; dexiovfin ( Ep. gen. ) towards the right, Ib.; pro;" dexiav Hdt.
II. fortunate, boding good, of the flight of birds, dexio;" o[rni" , = ai[sio" , Hom. —This sense came from the Greek augurs looking to the North, so that lucky omens, which came from the East, were on the right, while the unlucky ones from the West were on the left.
III. metaph. dexterous, ready, opp. to skaiov" (sinister, French gauche); and of the mind, sharp, shrewd, clever, Ar ., Thuc. , etc. :— Adv. , dexiw`" ; Sup. dexiwvtata , Ar.
dexiovseiro"
dexiov-seiro" , oJ , harnessed by a trace on the right side, of a third horse which was outside the regular pair:—hence, generally, spirited, impetuous, Soph.
dexiovth"
dexiovth" , hto", hJ , ( dexiov" ) dexterity, cleverness, Hdt ., Ar. ; opp. to ajmaqiva , Thuc.
dexiovfin
dexiovfin , Ep. gen. of dexiov" .
dexiovw , only used as Dep. dexiovomai , q.v.
dexivpuro"
dexiv-puØro" , on , ( pu`r ) receiving fire, Eur.
dexiterov"
dexiterov" , hv, ovn , poët. form of dexiov" , right, theright, Hom .: dexiterhv , like dexiva ( sub. ceivr ), the right hand, Il.; Ep. dat. dexiterh`/fi Ib.
dexivwma
dexivwma , ato", tov , ( dexiovomai ) = dexivwsi" , a pledge of friendship, Soph.