κρίνον[ῐ],τό , heterocl. pl.
A.
κρίνεα
Hdt. 2.92
; dat. κρίνεσιν
Cratin. 98
, Ar. Nu. 911 , etc.:—white lily, Lilium candidum, Thphr. HP 6.6.8 , Theoc. 11.56 , Nic. Fr. 74.27 , Dsc. 3.102 ;κ. πορφυροῦν Turk's cap lily, L. chalcedonicum, Thphr. HP 6.6.3 , cf. Dsc.l.c.: prov., κρίνου γυμνότερος
Jul. Or. 6.181c
: hence, of a needy man, Poll. 6.197 , etc.: symbolic of death, v. κολοκύντη .
2. Egyptian bean, Nelumbium speciosum, Hdt. 2.92 .
II. kind ofchoral dance, Apolloph. 2 .
III. kind ofloaf, Ath. 3.114f .
IV. architectural ornament,
IG 11(2).161
A 72 (Delos,iii B. C.).