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ὁλοσχερ-ής

oloscheres

[adj

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1. ὁλοσχερής · holoscherēs — Beekes

ὁλοσχερής [adj.] “complete, whole, general’ (Hell.). *DER ὁλοσχέρεια [f.] (Phid. Rh. Str.). = émoxepw. — [Beekes, s.v. ὁλοσχερής, p. 1123]

2. ὁλοσχερής · holoscherēs — Chantraine

ὁλοσχερής, avec ὁλοσχέρεια, V. ἐπισχερώ. — [Chantraine, s.v. ὁλοσχερής, p. 812]

3. ὁλοσχερής · holoscherēs — Frisk

ὁλοσχερής "ganz, vollständig, allgemein’ (hell.) mit ὁλοσχέρεια f. (Phld. Rh., Str. u.a.) s. ἐπισχερώ. 382 ὀλούφω --ὄλπη — [Frisk, s.v. ὁλοσχερής, p. 1353]

4. ὁλοσχερ-ής · holoscher-ēs — LSJ

whole, entire, complete

whole, entire, complete, Hp. Alim. 26, Theoc. 25.210 ; παρατίθημʼ ὁλοσχερῆ ἄρνα Diph. 90 ; ἀνήρ [S.]Fr. 1127.4 ; νόμισμα IG 12(7).67 B (Amorgos) ; dub. in ib. 12(5).593 (Ceos), cf. δολοσχερής.

b in large pieces

in large pieces, ὁ ἐλλέβορος -έστερος ληφθείς, opp. εἰς πάνυ σμικρὰ τριφθείς, Aristo Stoic. 1.89, cf. Chrysipp. ib. 2.158.

2 absolute, universal, widespread

absolute, ἐξουσία BGU 86.24 (ii A. D.) ; universal, widespread, ὁ. κρίσις Plb. 1.57.6 ; φόβοι καὶ θόρυβοι Id. 1.73.7 ; παλίρροια Id. 1.82.3 ; προτέρημα Id. 1.18.6 ; -εστέρα συμπλοκή Id. 1.40.11 ; τὸ -έστερον μέρος Id. 3.37.8 ; -εστέρα σπάνις IG 42(1).66.28 (Epid., i A. D.).

3 in rough, general outline, roughly, incomplete

in rough or general outline, τὸ ὁ., as Adv., roughly, Thphr. HP 3.18.5 ; irreg. Sup. αἱ -ώταται δόξαι Epicur. Ep. 1p.3U., cf. Phld. Oec. p.75 J. (Comp.) ; opp. ἀκριβής, Str. 2.1.41, cf. 30 ; γενικαὶ καὶ ὡσανεὶ ὁλοσχερεῖς διαφοραί Heliod. ap. Orib. 49.1.1 ; ὁλοσχερεῖ λόγῳ Plot. 1.6.9 ; of an emetic (ἀποφορτισμός), incomplete, opp. ἀκριβής, Archig. ap. Orib. 8.23.2.

4 fuller

-έστερα διαιτήματα fuller diet, Gal. 19.194.

II coarsely

Adv. -ρῶς, συνθλάσαι pound coarsely, Dsc. 5.72 : Comp. -έστερον, συγκοπέντα Id. 2.76.10, cf. Gal. 13.1044.

2 entirely, altogether, utterly, quite, completely

entirely, altogether, utterly, Diph. 27, IG 9(2).338.4 (Thessaly, ii B. C.), Plb. 1.10.1, Cic. Att. 6.5.2, etc. ; ὁ. καὶ κατὰ κράτος λαβεῖν J. BJ Prooem. 8 (1.21) ; ὁ. διακεῖσθαι πρός τι to be quite bent upon a thing, v.l. in Isoc. 5.135 ; ὁ. οἰκοδομῆσαι build completely, LXX 1 Es. 6.27(28).

3 roughly, in a general way

roughly, in a general way, Str. 2.1.30, Longin. 43.4 ; opp. ἀκριβῶς, Plot. 3.8.9 : Comp. -έστερον Gal. 2.901.

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