Sense

1. very

Examples

• τινὲσ δέ, ἐπεὶ οἱ ἐνιαυτοὶ ὡρ͂οι λέγονται καὶ τὸ ζα ὅτι μέγεθοσ ἢ πλῆθοσ σημαίνει, ζωρὸν τὸν πολυέτη λέγεσθαι. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 10, book 10, chapter 22 1:2)
• οἱ μὲν γὰρ τὸ ζα ἐκ τοῦ σ καὶ δ καὶ α φασὶν εἶναι, οἱ δέ τινεσ ἕτερον φθόγγον φασὶν εἶναι καὶ οὐθένα τῶν γνωρίμων. (Aristotle, Metaphysics, Book 1 240:1)
• λέγεσθαι, τὸ δὲ ζα μέγεθοσ εἰωθέναι σημαίνειν· (Plutarch, Quaestiones Convivales, book 5, 6:1)
• Ἐπεὶ οὖν ἴση ἐστὶν ἡ μὲν ΑΖ τῇ ΑΗ ἡ δὲ ΑΒ τῇ ΑΓ, δύο δὴ αἱ ΖΑ, ΑΓ δυσὶ ταῖσ ΗΑ, ΑΒ ἴσαι εἰσὶν ἑκατέρα ἑκατέρᾳ· (Euclid, Elements, book 1, type Prop57)
• Ἐπεὶ οὖν δύο αἱ ΔΓ, ΓΕ δύο ταῖσ ΖΑ, ΑΗ ἴσαι εἰσὶν ἑκατέρα ἑκατέρᾳ, καὶ βάσισ ἡ ΔΕ βάσει τῇ ΖΗ ἴση, γωνία ἄρα ἡ ὑπὸ ΔΓΕ γωνίᾳ τῇ ὑπὸ ΖΑΗ ἐστιν ἴση. (Euclid, Elements, book 1, type Prop301)
• τὸ γὰρ ἅμισυ τᾶσ ζοϊάσ ἔχω ζὰ τὰν σὰν ἰδέαν, τὸ δὲ λοιπὸν ἀπώλετο. (Theocritus, Idylls, 6)

Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.