qei`on
qei`on , tov , the divinity, v. qei`o" II .
qei`o"
qei`o" , a, on : Ep. qeveio", qehvi>o" : Lacon. sei`o" : Comp. and Sup. qeiovtero", -ovtato", qewvtero" being Comp. of qeov" : ( qeov" ):
1. of or from the gods, sent by the gods, issuing from them, divine, Hom ., Hdt. , Att. ; q. novso" of a whirlwind, Soph. ; qeiva/ tini; moivra/ by divine intervention, Xen. ; so, qeivh/ tuvch/ Hdt .: appointed of God, basilh`e" Od.
2. belonging or sacred to a god, in honour of a god, holy, Hom .: under divine protection, dovmo" Id.; of heralds and minstrels, Id.
3. like qespevsio", iJerov" , Lat. divinus , of anything more than human, wondrous: of heroes, divinely strong, great, beautiful, etc ., Hom. ; and as a mere mark of respect, excellent, qei`o" uJforbov" Od.; so, q. prhvgmata marvellous things, Hdt. ; ejn toi`si qeiovtaton one of the most marvellous things, Id.; so, at Spart, qei`o" (or rather sei`o" ) ajnhvr was a title of distinction, Plat ., Arist.
II.
as
Subst.
,
qei`on, tov
,
the Divine Being, the Divinity, Deity,
Hdt
.,
Aesch.
2.
qei`a, tav
,
divine things, the acts and attributes of the gods, the course of providence,
Soph
.,
Ar.
,
etc.
:
religious observances,
Xen
.;
e[rrei ta; qei`a
religion
is out of date,
Soph.
III. Adv. qeivw" , by divine providence, Xen .; qeiotevrw" by special providence, Hdt.
qei`o", QE `IOS
QE `IOS , oJ , ones fathers or mothers brother, uncle, Lat. patruus and avunculus, Eur ., etc.
qeiovth"
qeiovth" , hto", hJ , divine nature, divinity, Plut.
qei`to
qei`to , 3 sing. aor. 2 med. opt. of tivqhmi .
qeiovw
qeiovw , Ep. qeeiovw , f. wvsw , ( qei`on ) to smoke with brimstone, fumigate and purify thereby, Od.: Med. , dw`ma qeeiou`tai he fumigates his house, Ib.: generally, to purify, hallow, Eur.
qei`"
qei`", qei`sa , aor. 2 part. of tivqhmi .
qeivw
qeivw , Ep. for qevw , to run.
qeivw
qeivw , Ep. for qevw, qw` , aor. 2 subj. of tivqhmi .
qeivw"
qeivw" , v. qei`o" III .