mighty weight 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,
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mighty weight 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,
Fr.anon. κρην-ίς,ῖδος,ἡ, A. = κρήνη , E. Hipp. 208 (anap.), Call. Fr.anon. 98 , Theoc. 1.22 ( Dor. κρᾱν-), D.H. 1.32 . II. pl.Κρηνῖδες,αἱ , ancient name for Philippi in Macedonia, Str. 7 Fr. 34
decisive, critical κρίσῐμος[ῐς],ον,(κρίσις) A. decisive, critical,κ. ἡμέραthecrisisof a disease, Hp. Aph. 7.85 , al., Arist. Ph. 230b5 ;κ. γὰρ αὕτη γίγνεται(sc. the seventh day) Men. 890 ; also κ. φά
separating, distinguishing κρίσις[ῐς],εως,ἡ,(κρίνω) A. separating, distinguishing, τοῦ πλέω καὶ τοῦ μὴ πλέω Meliss. 7 ;τῶν ὁμοιογενῶν, τῶν διαφερόντων, dub. l. in Arist. EN 1165a34 . 2. decision,
judgment κρίσις [ῐς], εως, ἡ, (κρίνω) separating, distinguishing, [[ τοῦ πλέω καὶ τοῦ μὴ πλέω 5th c.BC: Melissus Philosophus 7 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; τῶν ὁμοιογενῶν, τῶν διαφερόντων, uncertain reading in
pointed hammer κροτᾰφ-ίς,ίδος,ἡ, A. pointed hammer, resembling theκέστρα, IG 22.1672.120 , Poll. 10.147 .
κτῐλ-ίς: τιθασός, πρᾷος, ἡγεμών , Hsch. κτῐλ-ίς: τιθασός, πρᾷος, ἡγεμών, Hsch.
founding, settling κτίσ-ις[ῐ],εως,ἡ,(κτίζω) A. founding, settling, Th. 6.5 ; ἀποικιῶν Isoc. 12.190 , cf. Plb. 9.1.4 (pl.), etc. 2. loosely, = πρᾶξις, κούφα κ. an easyachievement, Pi. O. 13.83 . 3
creation κτίσ-ις [ῐ], εως, ἡ, (κτίζω) founding, settling, [[ 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 6.5; ἀποικιῶν 5th-6th c.BC: Isocrates Orator 12.190, compare 2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 9.1.4 (_plural_
κῠάθ-ιον , τό , Dim. of κύαθος , Pherecr. 107 , PLond. 5.1657.11 (iv/v A.D.) :—also κῠαθ-ίς , ίδος , ἡ , Sophr. 3 . κῠάθ-ιον,τό, Dim. of κύαθος, Pherecr. 107 , PLond. 5.1657.11 (iv/v A.D.):—alsoκῠαθ
axe, cleaver κῠ́βηλ-ις,εως,ἡ, A. axe, cleaver, Philem. 13 , Anaxipp. 6.6 , Lyc. 1170 . II. = τυρόκνηστις , Cratin. 315 .
small cup κῠλῐ́κ-ιον,τό, Dim. of κύλιξ, A. small cup, Thphr. HP 5.9.8 , Lyc. Fr. 2.1 , Philet. ap. Ath. 11.498a , LXX Es. 1.7 , Aristeas 319 codd.: —alsoκῠλῐκ-ίς,ίδος,ἡ, dub. in Ath. 11.480c .
κῠλιχν-ίς , ίδος , ἡ , Achae. 14 , Antiph. 208 ; also, = κυλίχνη 11 , Hsch. (corrupted to κυγχνίδα Hp. ap. Gal. 19.115 ). κῠλιχν-ίς,ίδος,ἡ, Achae. 14 , Antiph. 208 ; also, A. = κυλίχνη 11 , Hsch. (
κῠνηγ-ίς , κῠνηγ-ός , v. κυναγός . κῠνηγ-ίς,κῠνηγ-ός, A. v. κυναγός .
weel, lobster-pot κυρτ-ίς,ίδος,ἡ, A. weel, lobster-pot, Opp. H. 5.600 ;strainer, Nic. Al. 493 , Dsc. 1.52 , Gal. 13.55 .
wax in the ears κυψελ-ίς,ίδος,ἡ,=foreg., of swallows' or sand-martins' nests, ib. 618a34 . II. wax in the ears, Ruf. Onom. 223 , Aret. SD 1.15 , Luc. Lex. 1 , Lib. Decl. 26.35 :—alsoκυψελ-ίτης ῥύπος,
κων-ίς , ίδος , ἡ , ( κῶνος 11 ) = ὑδρίσκη , Hsch. κων-ίς,ίδος,ἡ, ( A. κῶνος 11 ) = ὑδρίσκη , Hsch.
handle λᾰβ-ίς,ίδος,ἡ, A. = λαβή ,handle, Gal. 2.704 ;hilt, LXX Jd. 3.22 , EM 594.9 . II. Act. ,holder, i.e. 1. forceps, Hp. Steril. 244 , Hermes 38.282 (cod. Laur.), Apollon. ap. Gal. 12.659 . 2
λᾰγυν-ίς , ίδος , ἡ , Dim. of λάγυνος , Plu. 2.614f . λᾰγυν-ίς,ίδος,ἡ, Dim. ofλάγυνος, Plu. 2.614f .
rent, rending λᾰκ-ίς,ίδος,ἡ, A. rent, rending, Alc. 18.8 (pl.); μὴ . . ἐν πέπλοις πέσῃ λ. A. Pers. 125 (lyr.); ἐμπίτνω ξὺν λακίδι λίνοισι Id. Supp. 131 (lyr.), cf. 903 : freq. in pl.,λακίδες ἐσθη
Λᾰκων-ίς , ίδος , ἡ , fem. of Λακωνικός, γαῖα h.Ap. 410 ; θεραπαινίδες Max.Tyr. 29.6 . Λᾰκων-ίς,ίδος,ἡ, fem. of A. Λακωνικός, γαῖα h.Ap. 410 ; θεραπαινίδες Max.Tyr. 29.6 .
glow-worm λαμπῠρ-ίς,ίδος,ἡ, A. glow-worm, = λάμπουρις 11 , Arist. PA 642b34 .
λᾰμῠρ-ίς , ίδος , ἡ , = λωγάνιον , Sch. Luc. Lex. 3 . λᾰμῠρ-ίς,ίδος,ἡ, A. = λωγάνιον , Sch. Luc. Lex. 3 .
stone-chisel λᾱτομ-ίς,ίδος,ἡ, A. stone-chisel, χαλκαῖ λ. Agatharch. 29 .