Strong G4164ποικίλος
various
- Transliteration
- poikilos
- Pronunciation
- poy-kee'-los
- Morphology
- Greek Adjective
Definition
Of uncertain derivation;
motley that is various in character: - divers manifold.
motley that is various in character: - divers manifold.
Detailed definition
ποικίλος, -η, -ον
[in LXX for נָקֹד, רִקְמָה, etc.;]
many-coloured, variegated. Metaphorical, various, manifold: Mat.4:24, Mrk.1:34, Luk.4:40, 2Ti.3:6, Tit.3:3, Heb.2:4 13:9, Jas.1:2, 1Pe.1:6 4:10.†
(AS)
[in LXX for נָקֹד, רִקְמָה, etc.;]
many-coloured, variegated. Metaphorical, various, manifold: Mat.4:24, Mrk.1:34, Luk.4:40, 2Ti.3:6, Tit.3:3, Heb.2:4 13:9, Jas.1:2, 1Pe.1:6 4:10.†
(AS)
In the Bible
Strong G4164 appears in 10 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- diver8
- manifold2
First verses
- Matthew 4:24And his fame went throughout all Syria: and they brought unto him all sick people that were taken with divers diseases and torments, and those which were possessed with devils, and those which were lunatick, and those that had the palsy; and he healed them.
- Mark 1:34And he healed many that were sick of divers diseases, and cast out many devils; and suffered not the devils to speak, because they knew him.
- Luke 4:40Now when the sun was setting, all they that had any sick with divers diseases brought them unto him; and he laid his hands on every one of them, and healed them.
- 2 Timothy 3:6For of this sort are they which creep into houses, and lead captive silly women laden with sins, led away with divers lusts,
- Titus 3:3For we ourselves also were sometimes foolish, disobedient, deceived, serving divers lusts and pleasures, living in malice and envy, hateful, and hating one another.
- Hebrews 2:4God also bearing them witness, both with signs and wonders, and with divers miracles, and gifts of the Holy Ghost, according to his own will?
- Hebrews 13:9Be not carried about with divers and strange doctrines. For it is a good thing that the heart be established with grace; not with meats, which have not profited them that have been occupied therein.
- James 1:2My brethren, count it all joy when ye fall into divers temptations;
- 1 Peter 1:6Wherein ye greatly rejoice, though now for a season, if need be, ye are in heaviness through manifold temptations:
- 1 Peter 4:10As every man hath received the gift, even so minister the same one to another, as good stewards of the manifold grace of God.
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Detailed Greek dictionary
ποικίλος [ῐ], η, ον,
many-coloured, spotted, pied, dappled, παρδαλέη [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 10.30; ὄφις 8th-7th c.BC: Hesiodus Epicus “Theogonia” 300 codices (αἰόλον Scholia))]; δράκων [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “P.” 8.46)]; ἴυγξ[Refs 5th c.BC+ ([prev. work] 4.214; νεβρίδες 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Bacchae” 249; ὄρνιθες 3rd c.AD: Plotinus Philosophus 4.4.29)]; also of cattle, [Refs 3rd c.BC+ (“PCair.Preis.” 37.9 (3rd c.BC), etc.)]; -ώτερον ταὧ [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Alexander Rhetor 110.14, compare 2nd c.AD: Athenaeus Epigrammaticus 9.397c)]; opposed to ὁμόχρους, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Historia Animalium” 543a25; κιθῶνες 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 7.61)]; λίθος Αἰθιοπικὸς π., of the red granite of Syene, [Refs 4th c.BC+ ([prev. author] 2.127, compare “IG” 42(1).106i96, 113(Epid., 4th c.BC))]; σφαῖρα [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Phaedo” 110b; in 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Anabasis” 5.4.32)], tattooed.
II wrought in various colours, of woven or embroidered stuffs, in [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Homerus Epicus as epithet of πέπλος, 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 5.735, +others; ἱμάς 14.215; φᾶρος 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Fragmenta” 586)]; ἐν ποικίλοις.. κάλλεσιν βαίνειν, of a rich carpet, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Agamemnon” 923; ποικίλα, τά, [prev. work] 926, 936, 3rd c.BC: Theocritus Poeta Bucolicus 15.78)]; π., τό, a broidered robe, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Cratinus Comicus 38; ἐπίβλημα π. “IG” 12.387.28)]; of Cyprian, Carthaginian, and Sicilian stuffs, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Fragmenta” 611, 5th c.BC: Hermippus Comicus 63.23, 4th-3rd c.BC: Philemo Comicus 76.4)]. adverb -λως, ὑφασμένον [LXX+4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Antiphanes Comicus 99 (uncertain); στρωμναὶ π. διηνθισμέναι LXX.Est.1.6.)]
II.2 of metal work, τεύχεα π. χαλκῷ cunningly wrought in bronze, [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th-7th c.BC: Hesiodus Epicus “Scutum Herculis” [423]; θώρηξ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 16.134; τεύχεα, ἔντεα, σάκος, δίφρος, κλισμός, etc., 4.432, 10.75, 149, 501, 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 1.132, etc.; but δεσμὸς π.)]intricate, [Refs (8.448.)]
II.3 ἡ στοὰ ἡ π. the [Refs 4th c.BC+ (“Painted” Hall at Athens, 4th c.BC: Aeschines Orator 3.186; ἡ π. στοά 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 45.17, 59.94, compare 2nd c.AD: Pausanias Periegeta 1.15.1)]; also Ποικίλη alone, [Refs 2nd c.AD+ ([prev. author] 5.11.6, 2nd c.AD: Lucianus Sophista “DMeretr.” 10.2)]; or ἡ Π., [Refs ([prev. author] “Pisc.” 13, 16, etc.)]; also π. στοά, at Olympia, [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Pausanias Periegeta 5.21.17)]; λέσχη π., at Sparta, [Refs 3rd c.BC+ ([prev. author] 3.15.8; θρᾶνος π. “PCair.Zen.” 445.5 (3rd c.BC).)]
II.4 of drugs, complicated, [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Aretaeus Medicus “χρονίων νούσων θεραπευτικόν” 1.4.)]
III metaphorically, changeful, diversified, manifold, εὐμορφία [Refs 5th c.BC+ (4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Prometheus Vinctus” 495; π. κακῶν ταμιεῖον 3rd c.AD: Democritus Epigrammaticus 149; -ώτερος αὐτοῦ Πρωτέως 2nd c.AD: Lucianus Sophista “Sacr.” 5; ποικίλα ἀντὶ ἁπλοῦ 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Theaetetus” 146d; -ώτερα ποιεῖν τὰ νοσήματα [prev. author] “R.” 426a)]; παντοδαπὰς ἡδονὰς καὶ π. καὶ παντοίως ἐχούσας[Refs 2nd c.AD+ ([prev. work] 559d; οὕτω δὲ π. τί ἐστι τὸ ἀγαθὸν καὶ παντοδαπόν [prev. author] “Prt.” 334b; πηδήσεις ὡς ἔνι -ωτάτας ποιεῖσθαι 2nd c.AD: Arrianus Historicus “Tactica” 43.3)]; π. μῆνες the changing months, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “I.” 4(3).18 (nisi to be read ποικίλα [χθών]); π. εὐεργεσία “IG” 5(2).268.22 (Mantinea, 1st c.BC))]. adverb -λως in various ways, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “περὶ ἄρθρων ἐμβολῆς” 33, 2nd c.AD: Galenus Medicus 13.91: _comparative_ -ωτέρως, θρεπτέον)] Herod.middle in [Refs (“Rh.Mus.” 58.85;)] but -ώτερον [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Soranus Medicus “Vit.Hp.” 4.)]
III.2 of Art, π. ὕμνος a song of changeful strain or full of diverse art, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “O.” 6.87; ποικίλον κιθαρίζων [prev. author] “N.” 4.14; δεδαιδαλμένοι ψεύδεσι ποικίλοις μῦθοι [prev. author] “O.” 1.29)]; of style, λέξις ποιητικωτέρα καὶ π. [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Isocrates Orator 15.47 (_comparative_))]; σχηματισμοί [Refs 1st c.BC+ (1st c.BC: Dionysius Halicarnassensis “de Isaeo” 3.)]
III.3 intricate, complex, εἱλιγμοὶ -ώτατοι, of a labyrinth, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 2.148)]; of an oracle, [Refs ([prev. author] 7.111 (_comparative_))]; ὁ θεὸς ἔφυ τι π. [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Helena” 711)]; π. νόμος, opposed to νοῆσαι ῥᾴδιος, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Symposium” 182b)]; π. μηχάνημα, λόγοι, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Oedipus Coloneus” 762, 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Thesmophoriazusae” 438)]; opposed to ἁπλούστερος, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Rhetorica” 1416b25; οὐδὲν π. οὐδὲ σοφόν 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 9.37.)] adverb -λως, αὐδώμενος speaking in double sense, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Philoctetes” 130; π. ᾐνιγμένος 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Equites” 196.)]
III.3.b of abstruse knowledge, intricate, subtle, εἰδέναι τι π. [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Medea” 300)]; οὐδὲν π. nothing abstruse or difficult, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Meno” 75e, “Grg.” 491d, etc.)]
III.3.c of persons and things, subtle, artful, wily, of Prometheus, [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th-7th c.BC: Hesiodus Epicus “Theogonia” 511, 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Prometheus Vinctus” 310)]; of Odysseus, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Iphigenia Aulidensis” 526; π. γὰρ ἁνήρ 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Equites” 758; φύσει π. 2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 8.18.4; ἀλώπηξ κερδαλέα καὶ π. 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Respublica” 365c)]; π. λαλήματα, of the Sirens, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Andromache” 937; π. τόξον 5th c.BC: Bacchylides Lyricus 9.43; βουλεύματα 5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “N.” 5.28)]. adverb subtly, artfully, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Bacchae” 888 (Lyric poetry); σοφῶς.. καὶ π. 2nd c.AD: Alexander Rhetor 110.20; π. χρώμενοι τοῖς πράγμασιν 2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 4.30.7.)]
III.4 changeable, unstable, ὁ εὐδαίμων οὐ π. καὶ εὐμετάβολος [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Ethica Nicomachea” 1101a8)]; π. ἐλπίδες doubtful hopes, [Refs 2nd c.BC+ (2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 14.1.5; π. περιστάσεις “OGI” 194.5 (Egypt, 1st c.BC).)] adverb -λως, ἔχειν to be different, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Memorabilia” 2.6.21; δέος π. περιαμύττον τὸν νοῦν 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Axiochus” 365c: _comparative_ -ωτέρως uncertain in 4th-3rd c.BC: Epicurus Philosophus “De rerum natura - Wien. Stud.” 5G.)] (Cf. Sanskrit pimśáti 'dress (meat)', 'adorn', péśas 'shape', 'colour', 'embroidery', Lithuanian pi[etilde]šti 'draw', 'write', Slavonic p[icaron]sati 'write'.)
many-coloured, spotted, pied, dappled, παρδαλέη [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 10.30; ὄφις 8th-7th c.BC: Hesiodus Epicus “Theogonia” 300 codices (αἰόλον Scholia))]; δράκων [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “P.” 8.46)]; ἴυγξ[Refs 5th c.BC+ ([prev. work] 4.214; νεβρίδες 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Bacchae” 249; ὄρνιθες 3rd c.AD: Plotinus Philosophus 4.4.29)]; also of cattle, [Refs 3rd c.BC+ (“PCair.Preis.” 37.9 (3rd c.BC), etc.)]; -ώτερον ταὧ [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Alexander Rhetor 110.14, compare 2nd c.AD: Athenaeus Epigrammaticus 9.397c)]; opposed to ὁμόχρους, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Historia Animalium” 543a25; κιθῶνες 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 7.61)]; λίθος Αἰθιοπικὸς π., of the red granite of Syene, [Refs 4th c.BC+ ([prev. author] 2.127, compare “IG” 42(1).106i96, 113(Epid., 4th c.BC))]; σφαῖρα [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Phaedo” 110b; in 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Anabasis” 5.4.32)], tattooed.
II wrought in various colours, of woven or embroidered stuffs, in [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Homerus Epicus as epithet of πέπλος, 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 5.735, +others; ἱμάς 14.215; φᾶρος 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Fragmenta” 586)]; ἐν ποικίλοις.. κάλλεσιν βαίνειν, of a rich carpet, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Agamemnon” 923; ποικίλα, τά, [prev. work] 926, 936, 3rd c.BC: Theocritus Poeta Bucolicus 15.78)]; π., τό, a broidered robe, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Cratinus Comicus 38; ἐπίβλημα π. “IG” 12.387.28)]; of Cyprian, Carthaginian, and Sicilian stuffs, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Fragmenta” 611, 5th c.BC: Hermippus Comicus 63.23, 4th-3rd c.BC: Philemo Comicus 76.4)]. adverb -λως, ὑφασμένον [LXX+4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Antiphanes Comicus 99 (uncertain); στρωμναὶ π. διηνθισμέναι LXX.Est.1.6.)]
II.2 of metal work, τεύχεα π. χαλκῷ cunningly wrought in bronze, [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th-7th c.BC: Hesiodus Epicus “Scutum Herculis” [423]; θώρηξ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 16.134; τεύχεα, ἔντεα, σάκος, δίφρος, κλισμός, etc., 4.432, 10.75, 149, 501, 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 1.132, etc.; but δεσμὸς π.)]intricate, [Refs (8.448.)]
II.3 ἡ στοὰ ἡ π. the [Refs 4th c.BC+ (“Painted” Hall at Athens, 4th c.BC: Aeschines Orator 3.186; ἡ π. στοά 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 45.17, 59.94, compare 2nd c.AD: Pausanias Periegeta 1.15.1)]; also Ποικίλη alone, [Refs 2nd c.AD+ ([prev. author] 5.11.6, 2nd c.AD: Lucianus Sophista “DMeretr.” 10.2)]; or ἡ Π., [Refs ([prev. author] “Pisc.” 13, 16, etc.)]; also π. στοά, at Olympia, [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Pausanias Periegeta 5.21.17)]; λέσχη π., at Sparta, [Refs 3rd c.BC+ ([prev. author] 3.15.8; θρᾶνος π. “PCair.Zen.” 445.5 (3rd c.BC).)]
II.4 of drugs, complicated, [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Aretaeus Medicus “χρονίων νούσων θεραπευτικόν” 1.4.)]
III metaphorically, changeful, diversified, manifold, εὐμορφία [Refs 5th c.BC+ (4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Prometheus Vinctus” 495; π. κακῶν ταμιεῖον 3rd c.AD: Democritus Epigrammaticus 149; -ώτερος αὐτοῦ Πρωτέως 2nd c.AD: Lucianus Sophista “Sacr.” 5; ποικίλα ἀντὶ ἁπλοῦ 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Theaetetus” 146d; -ώτερα ποιεῖν τὰ νοσήματα [prev. author] “R.” 426a)]; παντοδαπὰς ἡδονὰς καὶ π. καὶ παντοίως ἐχούσας[Refs 2nd c.AD+ ([prev. work] 559d; οὕτω δὲ π. τί ἐστι τὸ ἀγαθὸν καὶ παντοδαπόν [prev. author] “Prt.” 334b; πηδήσεις ὡς ἔνι -ωτάτας ποιεῖσθαι 2nd c.AD: Arrianus Historicus “Tactica” 43.3)]; π. μῆνες the changing months, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “I.” 4(3).18 (nisi to be read ποικίλα [χθών]); π. εὐεργεσία “IG” 5(2).268.22 (Mantinea, 1st c.BC))]. adverb -λως in various ways, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “περὶ ἄρθρων ἐμβολῆς” 33, 2nd c.AD: Galenus Medicus 13.91: _comparative_ -ωτέρως, θρεπτέον)] Herod.middle in [Refs (“Rh.Mus.” 58.85;)] but -ώτερον [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Soranus Medicus “Vit.Hp.” 4.)]
III.2 of Art, π. ὕμνος a song of changeful strain or full of diverse art, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “O.” 6.87; ποικίλον κιθαρίζων [prev. author] “N.” 4.14; δεδαιδαλμένοι ψεύδεσι ποικίλοις μῦθοι [prev. author] “O.” 1.29)]; of style, λέξις ποιητικωτέρα καὶ π. [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Isocrates Orator 15.47 (_comparative_))]; σχηματισμοί [Refs 1st c.BC+ (1st c.BC: Dionysius Halicarnassensis “de Isaeo” 3.)]
III.3 intricate, complex, εἱλιγμοὶ -ώτατοι, of a labyrinth, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 2.148)]; of an oracle, [Refs ([prev. author] 7.111 (_comparative_))]; ὁ θεὸς ἔφυ τι π. [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Helena” 711)]; π. νόμος, opposed to νοῆσαι ῥᾴδιος, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Symposium” 182b)]; π. μηχάνημα, λόγοι, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Oedipus Coloneus” 762, 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Thesmophoriazusae” 438)]; opposed to ἁπλούστερος, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Rhetorica” 1416b25; οὐδὲν π. οὐδὲ σοφόν 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 9.37.)] adverb -λως, αὐδώμενος speaking in double sense, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Philoctetes” 130; π. ᾐνιγμένος 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Equites” 196.)]
III.3.b of abstruse knowledge, intricate, subtle, εἰδέναι τι π. [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Medea” 300)]; οὐδὲν π. nothing abstruse or difficult, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Meno” 75e, “Grg.” 491d, etc.)]
III.3.c of persons and things, subtle, artful, wily, of Prometheus, [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th-7th c.BC: Hesiodus Epicus “Theogonia” 511, 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Prometheus Vinctus” 310)]; of Odysseus, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Iphigenia Aulidensis” 526; π. γὰρ ἁνήρ 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Equites” 758; φύσει π. 2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 8.18.4; ἀλώπηξ κερδαλέα καὶ π. 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Respublica” 365c)]; π. λαλήματα, of the Sirens, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Andromache” 937; π. τόξον 5th c.BC: Bacchylides Lyricus 9.43; βουλεύματα 5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “N.” 5.28)]. adverb subtly, artfully, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Bacchae” 888 (Lyric poetry); σοφῶς.. καὶ π. 2nd c.AD: Alexander Rhetor 110.20; π. χρώμενοι τοῖς πράγμασιν 2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 4.30.7.)]
III.4 changeable, unstable, ὁ εὐδαίμων οὐ π. καὶ εὐμετάβολος [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Ethica Nicomachea” 1101a8)]; π. ἐλπίδες doubtful hopes, [Refs 2nd c.BC+ (2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 14.1.5; π. περιστάσεις “OGI” 194.5 (Egypt, 1st c.BC).)] adverb -λως, ἔχειν to be different, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Memorabilia” 2.6.21; δέος π. περιαμύττον τὸν νοῦν 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Axiochus” 365c: _comparative_ -ωτέρως uncertain in 4th-3rd c.BC: Epicurus Philosophus “De rerum natura - Wien. Stud.” 5G.)] (Cf. Sanskrit pimśáti 'dress (meat)', 'adorn', péśas 'shape', 'colour', 'embroidery', Lithuanian pi[etilde]šti 'draw', 'write', Slavonic p[icaron]sati 'write'.)