σχέδιος

schedios

near

Appears 15 times across Homer's epics.

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Dictionary (LSJ)

σχέδιος, α, ον (ος, ον in Aret. SD 1.16, al.), (σχεδόν): I. of Place, near, σ. ξίφη weapons for close combat, A. Ch. 163 (lyr.); σ. δόρυ Arist. Fr. 498; ἐν σ. μάχῃ Epigr.Gr. 333.3 (Pergamon). 2. (cf. σχέδην) gentle, slow, ἱππασία Poll. 1.214. II. of Time, casual, temporary, αἰτίη, πρόφασις, πόνος, Aret. SD 2.7, 2.13, 2.12, etc.; ἐπὶ σχεδίου as Adv., ib.1.6; on the spur of the moment, off-hand, ποτόν AP 11.64 (Agath.); λόγος D.H. Comp. 18, etc.; ὥσπερ ἐν σχεδίῳ πόλις ἀποδείκνυται in a moment, J. BJ 3.5.2; σχέδιον, τό, extemporaneous speech, impromptu, Hermog. Meth. 17 fin. 2. done or made offhand, ordinary, common (= εὐτελής, Hsch., Phot.), οἴνη Nic. Th. 622. Adv. -ίως temporarily, Aret. SD 1.2; sketchily, ἄρτος σ. ὠπτημένος Sch.Luc. Pisc. 45; at random, Arat. 1154.
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