κόρη , ἡ , orig. κόρϝα (v. infr. B), with κόρ-η even in Att. Prose and Trag. dialogue; Dor. and Aeol. κόρα , Ar. Lys. 1308 (lyr.), Alc. 14 , also Trag. in lyr. as A. Supp. 145 , S. OT 508 , E. Tr. 561
κόρη,ἡ, orig.κόρϝα(v. infr. B), withκόρ-ηeven in Att. Prose and Trag. dialogue; Dor. and Aeol.
κόρα, Ar. Lys. 1308 (lyr.), Alc. 14 , also Trag. in lyr. as A. Supp. 145 , S. OT 508 , E. Tr. 561 , and in the pr. n.:κούρα
Pi. O. 13.65 , and twice in Trag. (in lyr.),v.infr. 1.3 : Ion.
κούρη, as always in Hom. (κόρηfirst in h.Cer. 439 ): Dor. alsoκώρα
( 1 ). 121.22 (Epid.); with reference to virginity,maiden, κόρην . . οὐκέτ', ἀλλ' ἐζευγμένην
S. Tr. 536
; παῖς κ.
Ar. Lys. 595
, D. 21.79 codd.; παρθενικὴ κ.
E. Epigr. 2
; ἀδελφὴ κ.
Th. 6.56
; ἀνεδέξαντο τὰς κόρας πέμψειν ἐν Ἴλιον
Schwyzer 366
A 2 (Tolophon,iii B. C.); of Nymphs, Pi. P. 3.78 ;ἐνάλιοι κ.sea-nymphs, Ar. Th. 325 (lyr.): Com.,πρέσβειρα πεντήκοντα Κωπᾴδων κορᾶν, of eels, Id. Ach. 883 ;τευθὶς καὶ Φαληρικὴ κ., i.e.ἀφύη, Eub. 75.4 ; of maiden-goddesses, however old, as the Eumenides, A. Eu. 68 , S. OC 127 (lyr.); the Phorcids, A. Pr. 794 ; the Sphinx, S. OT 508 (lyr.); the Fates, Pl. R. 617d .
2. of a bride, Od. 18.279 ; young wife, Il. 6.247 , E. Or. 1438 (lyr.), Hdn. 3.10.8 ; or concubine, as Briseis, Il. 1.98 , 337 , 2.689 ;καταχύσματα . . κατάχει τοῦ νυμφίου καὶ τῆς κ.thebride, Theopomp.Com. 14 ; of aἑταίρα, AP 5.4 ( Stat.Flacc. ), 219 ( Agath. ).
3. with gen. of a pr. n. added,daughter, νύμφαι κοῦραι Διός
Il. 6.420
, cf. Sapph. 65 , E. Hel. 168 (lyr.), Andr. 897 , etc.;κ. Διός, of Athene, A. Eu. 415 ;Λητῴα κόρη, of Artemis, Id. Fr. 170 , S. El. 570 ;κ. Ἰναχεία, κ. Θεστιάς, A. Pr. 589 , E. Hel. 133 ;Γῆς τε καὶ Σκότου κόραι, i.e. the Furies, S. OC 40 ; in Thess. Prose,Αἰσχυλὶς
Σατύροι(gen.) κόρα
IG 9(2).1035
(Gyrton): without gen., Berl.Sitzb. 1927.7 ( Locr. , V B.C.): in voc.,κούρα my daughter, A. Th. 148 , S. OC 180 (both lyr.); κόραι
Ar. Pax 119
.
4. metaph., of acolony, Κύμης κ.
Hom. Epigr. 1.2
; ofnewly-launchedships, Lyc. 24 .
II. puppet, doll, as a child's plaything, Hyp. Fr. 199 (v. infr. v), D.Chr. 31.153 ;small votive image, Pl. Phdr. 230b .
III. pupilof the eye, because a little image appears therein (v. Pl. Alc. 1.133a ), κύκλοπα κούρην
Emp. 84.8
, cf. S. Fr. 710 , E. Hec. 972 , al., Ar. V. 7 , Hp. Prorrh. 2.20 , Gal. UP 10.4 , Ruf. Onom. 23 ; αἱ καλούμεναι κ.
IG 42(1).122.67
(Epid.,iv B. C.); K.κόσμου, title of Hermetic tract, Stob. 1.49.44 tit.
IV. long sleevereaching over the hand, X. HG 2.1.8 .
V. the Attic drachma, because it bore a head of Athena, misinterpr. of Hyp.l.c. ap. Poll. 9.74 .
VI.
= ὑπέρεικον , Hp. ap. Gal. 19.113 .
VII. Archit.,female figures as supports, Caryatids, τοὺς λίθους . . τοὺς ἐπὶ τῶν κορῶν