—in the latter case often strengthd. sfw`n aujtw`n, sfeva" aujtouv", sfa`" aujtouv" , Hes. ; sometimes for ajllhvlou" , Id.
III. rarely for 2nd pers. pl. , meta; sfivsin for meqÆ uJmi`n , Il.; sfeva" for uJma`" , Hdt.
sfevla", SFE vLAS
SFE vLAS , tov , a footstool, Od.: Ep. pl. sfevla Ib.
sfendavmnino"
sfendavmniØno" , h, on , of maple wood: metaph. of persons, ‘hearts of oak,’ Ar. From sfevndamno"
sfevndamno"
sfevndamno" , oJ , the maple, Lat. acer , Theophr.
sfendonavw
sfendonavw , f. hvsw , to sling, to use the sling, Thuc ., Xen.
2.
to strike by slinging,
Babr.
II.
to throw as from a sling:
—
Pass.
,
Eur.
2.
to move like a swing, to swing to and fro,
Id. From
sfendovnh
sfendovnh, SFENDO vNH
SFENDO vNH , Lat. funda (the " being lost), a sling, Il.: metaph. , sfendovna" ajpÆ eujmevtrou with well-measured throw, as from a sling, Aesch.
2. the hoop of a ring in which the stone was set as in a sling, esp. the broader part round the stone,
as in Lat. funda for pala annuli, Eur ., Plat.
II. the stone or bullet of the sling, Xen .; toiauvtai" sf ., of hailstones, Ar.
sfendonhvth"
sfendonhvth" , ou, oJ , ( sfendonavw ) a slinger, Hdt ., Thuc.
sfendonhtikov"
sfendonhtikov" , hv, ovn , of or for slinging.: — hJ -khv ( sc. tevcnh ), the art of slinging, Plat.
sfeterivzw
sfeterivzw , f. sw or xw , ( sfevtero" ) to make ones own, appropriate, usurp, Plat .:—so, as Dep. sfeterivzomai , Xen. , Dem. Hence sfeterismov"
sfeterismov"
sfeterismov" , oJ , appropriation, ejpi; sfeterismw`/ eJautou` for ones own use and advantage, Arist. ; and sfeteristhv"
sfeteristhv"
sfeteristhv" , oJ , an appropriator, Arist.
sfevtero"
sfevtero" , a, on , possessive Adj. of 3rd pers. pl. ( sfeiv" ), their own, their, Lat. suus , Hom ., etc; strengthd., aujtw`n sfetevrh/sin ajtasqalivh/sin Od.;—in Prose, the gen. eJautw`n is more common, but sfevtero" occurs in Thuc. , etc. ; to; sfevteron their own feelings, their own business, Id., Plat. ; oiJ sfevteroi their own people, Thuc.