furnace/oven κάμῑν-ος [ᾰ], ἡ, oven, furnace, or kiln, for smelting, baking, burning earthenware and bricks, [[ 8th c.BC: Homerus Epicus “Epigrammata” 14, 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.179, 4.164,
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furnace/oven κάμῑν-ος [ᾰ], ἡ, oven, furnace, or kiln, for smelting, baking, burning earthenware and bricks, [[ 8th c.BC: Homerus Epicus “Epigrammata” 14, 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.179, 4.164,
κάμνω , fut. κᾰμοῦμαι, καμῇ , A. Eu. 881 , S. Tr. 1215 ; καμεῖται Il. 2.389 , Pl. Lg. 921e ; Ep. inf. -έεσθαι A.R. 3.580 : aor. 2 ἔκᾰμον , Ep. κάμον Il. 4.187 ,al.; inf. καμεῖν , Ep. subj. redupl. κεκ
be weary/sick: weak κάμνω, future κᾰμοῦμαι, καμῇ, [[ 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Eumenides” 881, 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Trachiniae” 1215 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; καμεῖται [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Ho
be weary/sick: ill κάμνω, future κᾰμοῦμαι, καμῇ, [[ 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Eumenides” 881, 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Trachiniae” 1215 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; καμεῖται [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Hom
even κἄν(notκᾄν), by crasis, I. forκαὶ ἄν . .,v.l. in Hes. Op. 357 , freq. in Att. : not often whenκαίis simply copul., Pl. Phd. 79a , Grg. 514d ; but freq. whenκαίis intens.,ὅ γε κ. μέγα δοίη evena
and/even if κἄν (not κᾄν), by crasis, __I for καὶ ἄν.., variant in [[ 8th-7th c.BC: Hesiodus Epicus “Opera et Dies” 357, frequently in _Attic dialect_: not often when καί] Refs 8th c.BC+] is simply
rule κᾰνών, όνος, ὁ, straight rod, bar, especially to keep a thing straight: __1 in plural, staves which preserved the shape of the shield, [ἀσπίδα] δύω κανόνεσσ᾽ ἀραρυῖαν [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus
straight rod, bar κᾰνών,όνος,ὁ, A. straight rod, bar, esp. to keep a thing straight: 1. in pl.,staveswhich preserved the shape of the shield, [ἀσπίδα] δύω κανόνεσς' ἀραρυῖαν Il. 13.407 , cf. 8.193
to be heavy in the head, drowsy κᾰρηβᾰρ-έω, A. to be heavy in the head, drowsy,τὴν κεφαλὴν κ. Arist. PA 653a14 ; [ἰχθύδια]κ. ὑπὸ τοῦ ψόφου bewildered, Id. HA 534a4 ;staggeras one drunken, Ph. 2.123 ;
to be steadfast, patient καρτερ-έω, A. to be steadfast, patient, S. Ph. 1274 , Men. Sam. 112 , etc.; ῥᾷον παραινεῖν ἢ παθόντα καρτερεῖν E. Alc. 1078 , cf. Th. 7.64 ; κ. μάχῃ E. Heracl. 837 ; κ. ἐ
to endure καρτερ-έω, to be steadfast, patient, [[ 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Philoctetes” 1274, 4th-3rd c.BC: Menander Comicus “Σαμία” 112, etc.; ῥᾷον παραινεῖν ἢ παθόντα καρτερεῖν 5th c.BC: Eurip
any small dry body κάρφος,εος,τό, A. any small dry body, esp.dry stalk, as of thedry sticksof cinnamon, Hdt. 3.111 ; ofrice-straw, Polyaen. 4.3.32 , cf. Luc. Herm. 33 : generally, in pl.,dry twigs, c
speck κάρφος, εος, τό, any small dry body, especially dry stalk, as of the dry sticks of cinnamon, [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 3.111 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; of rice-straw, [[ 2nd c.AD: Polyaenus His
brother κᾰσίγνητ-ος,ὁ, (κάσις, γενέσθαι, cf.γνήσιος) A. brother, Od. 8.585 , IG 9(1).867.6 (Corc., prob.vi B.C.), etc.; esp. of thoseborn from the same mother, κ. καὶ ὄπατρον Il. 11.257 : later as
sing to κατ-ᾴδω, un contr. κατ-αείδω, A. sing to: hence, I. trans.,charm, appease by singing,τινα D.H. 4.29 , Plu. 2.745e , Luc. JTr. 39 , Philops. 31 : c. dat.,sing a spellorincantation(ἐπῳδή) to
hurl down lightning, flash lightning κατ-αστράπτω, A. hurl down lightning, flash lightning, κατ' Οἰταῖον νάπος S. Tr. 437 : abs.,καταστράπτει it lightens, Plu. Galb. 23 . II. trans.,strike with li
bury, sink in the earth κατ-ορύσσω, Att. κάτ-ττω,fut. Pass. -ορυχθήσομαιcj. in Antipho 3.2.10 , -ορῠχήσομαιcj. in Ar. Av. 394 (lyr.):pf. Pass. -ορώρυγμαι Antipho 3.3.12 , etc., later A. κατώρυγμ
downwards. κατά[κᾰτᾰ], poet.καταίacc. to A.D. Synt. 309.28 , found in Compds., asκαταιβάτης: Prep. with gen. or acc.:— A. downwards. A. WITH GEN., I. denoting motion from above,down from,βῆ δὲ κατ'
according to κατά [κᾰτᾰ], poetry καταί accusative to [[ 2nd c.AD: Apollonius Dyscolus Grammaticus “de Syntaxi;” 309.28, found in Compds., as καταιβάτης] Refs 2nd c.AD+]: preposition with genitive or
by tracks Related to: πούς, ὁ, ποδός, ποδί, πόδα (not ποῦν, Thom.Mag.p.257 R.): dative plural ποσί, Epic dialect and Lyric poetry ποσσί (also [[ 5th c.BC: Cratinus Comicus 100 (Lyric poetry)), πόδεσσ
drench, soak, steep κατα-βρέχω:— Med. ,fut. -βρέξομαι v.l. in Hp. Mul. 2.133 :— Pass. ,aor. 1 A. κατεβρέχθην Ar. Nu. 267 :aor. 2 κατεβράχην [ᾰ] Thphr. CP 6.17.2 :—drench, soak, steep, μὴ καταβρε
lay down κατα-κλίνω [ῑ], A. lay down, [δόρυ] κατακλίνας ἐπὶ γαίῃ Od. 10.165 ;κ. τοὺς Πέρσας ἐς λειμῶνα having madethemrecline(for dinner) in a meadow, Hdt. 1.126 , cf. Pl. R. 363c , 420e , Ev.Luc.
shake down, throw down κατα-σείω,fut. A. -σείσω Hp. Art. 43 :pf. -σέσεικα Philem. 84 :—shake down, throw down, οἰκοδομήματος ἐπὶ μέγα Th. 2.76 ;τεῖχος, τοῦ τείχους ἐπὶ μέγα, Arr. An. 1.19.2 ,
fall asleep καταδαρθάνω,aor. κατέδαρθον( Att. inf. -δάρθεινacc. to Sch. Ar. Nu. 38 ), Ep. κατέδρᾰθον,subj. A. καταδράθω Od. 5.471 ;part. -δαρθόντα Ar. Pl. 300 (-δαρθένταcodd.):aor. 1 Pass.