δῆλος

I. prop. visible, conspicuous, δέελον δ’ ἐπὶ σῆμά τ’ ἔθηκε Il. 10.466, but:

II. commonly, clear to the mind, manifest, νῦν δ’ ἤδη τόδε δ. Od. 20.333, etc.

2. δ. εἰμι is freq. used c. part., δ. ἐστιν ἀλγεινῶς φέρων i.e. it is clear that he takes it ill, S. Ph. 1011, cf. OT 673,1008, etc.; οἳ ἂν δ. ὦσι μὴ ἐπιτρέψοντες who are clearly not going to permit, Th. 1.71; with ὡς, δ. ἐστιν ὥς τι δρασείων κακόν S. Aj. 326; δ. ἔσεσθε ὡς ὀργιζόμενοι Lys. 12.90, cf. X. An. 1.5.9; δ. ὁρᾶσθαι . . ὤν being as was plainly to be seen, E. Or. 350: with ὅτι and a Verb, δ. ἐστιν ὅτι . . ἀκήκοεν Ar. Pl. 333; δ. ἡ οἰκοδομία ὅτι κατὰ σπουδὴν ἐγένετο Th. 1.9<*>; δ. ἔσται ὅτι . . Lys. 12.50: sts. the part. or relat. clause must be supplied, καταγελᾷς μου, δ. εἶ (sc. καταγελῶν) Ar. Av. 1407, cf. Id. Lys. 919; δῆλοι δέ (sc. οὐ μένοντες) Th. 5.10.

3. δῆλον ποιεῖν show plainly, τινὶ ὅτι . . Id. 6.34, etc.: c. part., δῆλον ἐποιήσατε . . μηδίσαντες Id. 3.64.

4. δῆλον (sc. ἐστί) it is manifest, αὐτὸς πρὸς αὑτοῦ· δῆλον S. Aj. 906; ἀλγεινά, Πρόκνη, δῆλον Id. Fr. 585; ἐκ πίθω ἀντλεῖς, δῆλον Theoc. 10.13; δῆλον δέ, to introduce a proof, folld. by γάρ, Th. 1.11, Arist. Col. 799a5, etc.; δῆλον γάρ S. Fr. 63; δῆλον ὅτι Th. 3.38, etc.; τὰ Κύρου δῆλον ὅτι οὕτως ἔχει X. An. 1.3.9, cf. Cyr. 2.4.24, etc., v. δηλονότι: in pl., δῆλα δή, δ. δ. καὶ ταῦτα Pl. Cri. 48b; ἢ δ. δ. ὅτι . .; Id. Prt. 309a, etc.: hence as Adv., usu. written δηλαδή (q.v.).

5. Adv. δήλως is rejected by Att., Poll. 6.207.

III. δῆλοι,οἱ, Urim, LXX 1 Ki. 28.6,al. (Cf. δέατο.)