order
κόσμος,ὁ,
A. order,κατὰ κόσμονinorder, duly, εὖ κατὰ κ.
Il. 10.472
, al.;οὐ κατὰ κ. shamefully, Od. 8.179 ; μὰψ ἀτὰρ οὐ κατὰ κ.
Il. 2.214
: freq. in dat.,κόσμῳ καθίζεινto sitin order, Od. 13.77 , cf. Hdt. 8.67 ; οὐ κ. . . ἐλευσόμεθα
Il. 12.225
; κ. θεῖναι τὰ πάντα
Hdt. 2.52
, cf. 7.36 , etc.; διάθες τάδε κ.
Ar. Av. 1331
;κ. φέρεινbearbecomingly, Pi. P. 3.82 ; δέξασθαί τινα κ.
A. Ag. 521
; σὺν κόσμῳ
Hdt. 8.86
, Arist. Mu. 398b23 ; ἐν κόσμῳ
Hp. Mul. 1.3
, Pl. Smp. 223b ;κόσμῳ οὐδενὶ κοσμηθέντες inno sort oforder, Hdt. 9.59 ;φεύγειν, ἀπιέναι οὐδενὶ κ., Id. 3.13 , 8.60 .γ́, etc.; ἀτάκτως καὶ οὐδενὶ κ.
Th. 3.108
, cf. A. Pers. 400 ;οὐκέτι τὸν αὐτὸν κ.no longerinthe sameorder, Hdt. 9.66 ;οὐδένα κ.ib. 65 , 69 ; ἦν δ' οὐδεὶς κ. τῶν ποιουμένων
Th. 3.77
: generally, of things,natural order, γίνεται τῶν τεταρταίων ἡ κατάστασις ἐκ τούτου τοῦ κ.
Hp. Prog. 20
.
2. good order, good behaviour, = κοσμιότης
Phld. Mus. p.43 K.;discipline, D. 18.216 ; οὐ κ., ἀλλ' ἀκοσμία
S. Fr. 846
.
3. form, fashion, ̔́ιππου κόσμον ἄεισον δουρατέου
Od. 8.492
; κ. ἐπέων ἀπατηλός
Parm. 8.52
;ἐξηγεομένων . . τὸν κ. αὐτοῦthefashionof it, Hdt. 3.22 ;κ. τόνδε . . ὁ καταστησάμενοςwho established thisorderorfrom, Id. 1.99 .
4. of states,order, government, μεταστῆσαι τὸν κ.
Th. 4.76
, cf. 8.48 , 67 ; μένειν ἐν τῷ ὀλιγαρχικῷ κ.
8.72
, etc.; esp. of the Spartanconstitution, Hdt. 1.65 , Clearch. 3 : pl., πόλεων κόσμοι
Pl. Prt. 322c
.
II. ornament, decoration, esp. of women, Il. 14.187 , Hes. Op. 76 , Hdt. 5.92 . ή; γυναικεῖος κ.
Pl. R. 373c
, etc.; of a horse, Il. 4.145 ; of men, Hdt. 3.123 , A. Th. 397 , etc.;γλαυκόχροα κόσμον ἐλαίας, of an olive-wreath, Pi. O. 3.13 , cf. 8.83 , P. 2.10 , etc.; κ. κυνῶν
X. Cyn. 6.1
; κ. καὶ ἔπιπλα
Lys. 12.19
;κ. ἀργυροῦςaserviceof plate, Ath. 6.231b ; ἱερὸς κ.
OGI 90.40
(Rosetta,ii B. C.): pl.,ornaments, A. Ag. 1271 ; οἱ περὶ τὸ σῶμα κ.
Isoc. 2.32
: metaph., of ornaments of speech, such asepithets, Id. 9.9 (pl.), Arist. Rh. 1408a14 , Po. 1457b2 , 1458a33 ;ἁδυμελῆ κ. κελαδεῖνto sing sweet songs ofpraise, Pi. O. 11 ( 10 ). 13 (s.v.l.).
2. metaph.,honour, credit, Id. N. 2.8 , I. 6(5).69 ;κόσμον φέρει τινίit does onecredit, Hdt. 8.60 , 142 ; γύναι, γυναιξὶ κόσμον ἡ σιγὴ φέρει
S. Aj. 293
; κ. τοῦτ' ἐστὶν ἐμοί
Ar. Nu. 914
; οἷς κόσμος [ἐστὶ] καλῶς τοῦτο δρᾶν
Th. 1.5
; ἐν κόσμῳ καὶ τιμῇ εἶναί τινι
D. 60.36
; of persons, σὺ ἔμοιγε μέγιστος κ. ἔσει
X. Cyr. 6.4.3
; ἡ μεγαλοψυχία οἷον κ. τις τῶν ἀρετῶν
Arist. EN 1124a1
.
III. ruler, regulator, title of chief magistrate in Crete, SIG 712.57 , etc.; collectively,body of κόσμοι, ib. 524.1 ;τοῦ κ. τοῖς πλίασιib. 527.74 : also freq. in pl., ib. 528.1 , al., Arist. Pol. 1272a6 , Str. 10.4.18 , 22 ; cf.κόρμος.
IV. Philos.,world-order, universe, first in Pythag. , acc.to Placit. 2.1.1 , D.L. 8.48 (cf. [ Philol. ] 21 ), or Parm. , acc. to Thphr. ap. D.L.l.c.; κόσμον τόνδε οὔτε τις θεῶν οὔτε ἀνθρώπων ἐποίησεν, ἀλλ' ἦν ἀεὶ καὶ ἔστιν καὶ ἔσται πῦρ
Heraclit. 30
; ὁ καλούμενος ὑπὸ τῶν σοφιστῶν κ.
X. Mem. 1.1.11
: freq. in Pl.,Grg. 508a , Ti. 27a , al.; ἡ τοῦ ὅλου σύστασίς ἐστι κ. καὶ οὐρανός
Arist. Cael. 280a21
, cf. Epicur. Ep. 2p.37U. , Chrysipp.Stoic. 2.168 , etc.; ὁ κ. ζῷον ἔμψυχον καὶ λογικόν
Posidon.
ap. D.L. 7.139 , cf. Pl. Ti. 30b : sts. of thefirmament, γῆς ἁπάσης τῆς ὑπὸ τῷ κόσμῳ κειμένης
Isoc. 4.179
; ὁ περὶ τὴν γῆν ὅλος κ.
Arist. Mete. 339a20
;μετελθεῖν εἰς τὸν ἀέναον κ., of death, OGI 56.48 (Canopus,iii B. C.); but also, ofearth, as opp. heaven, ὁ ἐπιχθόνιος κ.
Herm.
ap. Stob. 1.49.44 ; or as opp. the underworld, ὁ ἄνω κ.
Iamb. VP 27.123
; of anyregionof the universe, ὁ μετάρσιος κ.
Herm.
ap. Stob. 1.49.44 ; of the sphere whose centre is the earth's centre and radius the straight line joining earth and sun, Archim. Aren. 4 ; of the sphere containing the fixed stars, Pl. Epin. 987b : in pl.,worlds, coexistent or successive, Anaximand. et alii ap. Placit. 2.1.3 , cf. Epicur.l.c.; also, of stars, Νὺξ μεγάλων κ. κτεάτειρα
A. Ag. 356
(anap.), cf. Heraclid.et Pythagorei ap. Placit. 2.13.15 (= Orph. Fr. 22 );οἱ ἑπτὰ κ.the Sevenplanets,
Corp.Herm. 11.7 .
2. metaph.,microcosm, ἄνθρωπος μικρὸς κ.
Democr. 34
; ἄνθρωπος βραχὺς κ.
Ph. 2.155
; of living beings in general, τὸ ζῷον οἷον μικρόν τινα κ. εἶναί φασιν ἄνδρες παλαιοί
Gal. UP 3.10
.
3. in later Gr., = οἰκουμένη ,the knownorinhabited world, OGI 458.40 ( 9 B.C.), Ep.Rom. 1.8 , etc.;ὁ τοῦ παντὸς κ. κύριος, of Nero, SIG 814.31 , cf. IGRom. 4.982 (Samos); ἐὰν τὸν κ. ὅλον κερδήσῃ
Ev.Matt. 16.26
.
4. men in general, φανέρωσον σεαυτὸν τῷ κ.
Ev.Jo. 7.4
, cf. 12.19 ; esp. of theworldas estranged from God by sin, ib. 16.20 , 17.9 , al., 1 Ep.Cor. 1.21 , etc.
5. οὗτος ὁ κ.this presentworld, i.e.earth, opp. heaven, Ev.Jo. 13.1 ; regarded as the kingdom of evil,ὁ ἄρχων τοῦ κ. τούτουib. 12.31 .
V. Pythag.name forsix,
Theol.Ar. 37 ; forten, ib. 59 .
