κρᾰται-ός, ά, όν,
poetry form of κρατερός, strong, mighty, μοῖρα κραταιή [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 16.334, etc.] Refs 8th c.BC+]; of men, [[ 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 15.242, 18.382, 5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “N.” 4.25, 5th c.BC: Bacchylides Lyricus 17.18 ] Refs 8th c.BC+]; of a lion, κραταιοῦ θηρὸς ὑφ᾽ ὁρμῆς [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 11.119; ἔγχος 5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “P.” 6.34 ] Refs 8th c.BC+]; κ. ἔπος word of power,[[ [prev. work] 2.81; σθένος κ. 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Prometheus Vinctus” 428 (Lyric poetry); κ. μετὰ χερσίν 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Philoctetes” 1110 (Lyric poetry); κραταιᾶς χειρός 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Hercules Furens” 964; κραταιῷ.. βραχίονι “Tragica Adespota” 416; ἔχει χεῖρα κραταιάν 4th c.BC: Cratinus Junior Comicus 8.4 (hexameters); χεῖρα κραταιοτέρην “Anthologia Graeca” 11.324 (1st c.AD: Automedon Epigrammaticus)] Refs 5th c.BC+]; fierce, κ. καύματος ὥρᾳ poetical cited in [[ 4th c.AD: Callistratus Sophista cited in 2nd c.AD: Athenaeus Epigrammaticus 3.125c: frequently in later Prose, κ. λίθος] Refs 2nd c.AD+] hard stone, [[ 3rd-2nd c.BC: Philo Mechanicus “(Belopoeica) Excerpte aus Philons Mechanik - Ath. Berl. Akad.” 80.22, “Supp.epigram” 2.829 (Damascus, 3rd c.AD)] Refs 3rd c.BC+]; ἐν χειρὶ κ. with a mighty hand, [[ LXX.Exo.13.3, +others; κ. ἀγών 2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 2.69.8; τόξα κ. 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus “Crassus” 24; ἐπὶ τὸ κ. 2nd c.AD: Lucianus Sophista “Anach.” 28 ] LXX+2nd c.BC+]: comparative, [[ 1st c.AD: Philo Judaeus 1.14 ] Refs 1st c.AD+]: superlative, [[ [prev. author] 2.383 ] Refs]; especially in magical and mystical writings, ἐν φωτὶ κ. καὶ ἀφθάρτῳ [[ “PMag.Lond.” 121.563; θεοὶ κ. [prev. work]422; οἱ κ.] Refs] the Mighty Ones, lamb.[[ “Myst.” 8.4, 5th-6th c.AD: Damascius Philosophus “de Principiis” 351: Astrology texts, κ. ἡγεμόνες] Refs 5th c.AD+], divinities presiding over certain periods of the month, [[ 3rd c.AD: Porphyrius Tyrius Philosophus cited in 4th c.AD: Eusebius Caesariensis Scriptor Ecclesiasticus “Praeparatio Evangelica” 3.4 ] Refs 3rd c.AD+]; ἀστέρες, ζῴδιον, [[ “Catalogus Codicum Astrologorum” 8(4).227] Refs]; also ὁ κ. [μηνὸς Φαρμοῦθι] [[ “POxy.” 465 i 12 (2nd c.AD)] Refs 2nd c.AD+]: with genitive, ruling over, ὦ τῶν πάντων ζώντων τε καὶ τεθνηκότων κραταιοί [[ “PMag. Leid.V.” 7.8 ] Refs]; ὁ μέγιστος κ. θεὸς Σοκνοπαῖος Wilcken [[ “Chr.” 122.1 (1st c.AD)] Refs 1st c.AD+]. adverb -ῶς [[ LXX.Josh.8.1, 1st c.AD: Philo Judaeus 1.276, Papyrus in “Arch.f.Religionswiss.” 18.259 (3rd c.AD). ] LXX+1st c.AD+]