κρᾰται-ίς,ἡ, (κρατύς) of the stone of Sisyphus,ὅτε μέλλοι ἄκρον ὑπερβαλέειν, τότ' ἀποστρέψασκε κραταιίςwhen it was just about to surmount the top, then did
A. mighty weightturn it back, dub. in Od. 11.597 (taken asAdv.,violently, by Aristarch. ; asκράται' ἴς(whereκράταιαmay be an old fem. ofκρατύς like*πλάταια(cf. Skt.pṛthivī), pl.Πλαταιαί, fem. ofπλατύς) by Ptol.Asc. ap. Hdn.Gr. 2.153 ).
II. (proparox.) as pr.n.,the Mightyone, name of the mother of Scylla, Od. 12.124 .