κᾰθᾰρ-ότης,ητος,ἡ,
A. purityofαἰθήρas compared withἀήρ, Pl. Phd. 111b : metaph., [ἡ σοφία] χωρεῖ διὰ πάντων διὰ τὴν κ. LXX Wi. 7.24 ;ἡ τῶν εἰδῶν κ. Dam. Pr. 308 ;ἄμικτος καὶ ἀσύγχυτος κ. ibid.
2. cleanliness, of a town, Pl. Lg. 778c .
3. clearness, ὀφθαλμῶν
Hp. Coac. 213
.
4. moralpurity,ψυχῆςAristeas 234 .
5. honesty,ἡ περὶ τὰ χρήματα κ. Plb. 31.25.9 ;ἐπιείκεια καὶ κ. POxy. 67.6
(iv A.D.);πίστις καὶ κ. Michel 545.18 (Phrygia,ii B.C.).
6. purity, lucidity, of literary style, Sch.Hermog.in Rh. 7.81W.
7. as a title,Rectitude, Holiness,
POxy. 2110.16
(iv A.D.).