to grasp/seize κρατέω, -ῶ (κράτος), [in LXX chiefly for חָזַק hi., also for אָחַז, etc. ;] __1. to be strong, mighty, hence, to rule, be master, prevail (so chiefly in cl.; in LXX: Est.1:1, I Est.4:
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to grasp/seize κρατέω, -ῶ (κράτος), [in LXX chiefly for חָזַק hi., also for אָחַז, etc. ;] __1. to be strong, mighty, hence, to rule, be master, prevail (so chiefly in cl.; in LXX: Est.1:1, I Est.4:
strongest, mightiest κρᾰ́τιστ-ος,η,ον, Ep. κάρτ-(as always in Hom. ), isolated Superl. fromκρατύς, A. strongest, mightiest, Il. 1.266 , etc.;θεῶν κ., i.e. Zeus. Pi. O. 14.13 ;κ. Ἑλλήνων, i.e. Achill
excellent κρᾰτιστ-ος, η, ον, Epic dialect κάρτ- (as always in [[ 8th c.BC: Homerus Epicus), isolated Superl. from κρατύς] Refs 8th c.BC+], strongest, mightiest, [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Ill
covered earthen vessel κρίβᾰν-ος,ὁ, Att. forκλίβανος(which is called Dor. in EM 538.19 , cf. Epich. 143 , and is the usu. form in Pap., PPetr. 3p.328 (iii B. C.), etc.), A. covered earthen vessel, w
judgment κρίμα (B1., § 27, 2), -τος, τό (κρίνω), [in LXX chiefly for מִשְׁפָּט ;] the issue of a judicial process, hence, __1. judgment, the decision passed on the faults of others: Mat.7:2; in for
separate, put asunder, distinguish κρίνω [ῑ], Ep. 3 sg.ind.κρίνησι(δια-)f.l. in Theoc. 25.46 :fut. κρῐνῶ, Ep. , Ion. κρῐνέω(δια-) Il. 2.387 :aor. A. ἔκρῑνα Od. 18.264 , etc.:pf. κέκρῐκα Pl. L
to judge κρίνω [ῑ], Epic dialect 3rd.person etc for 1st.person, 2nd.person singular indicative κρίνησι (δια-) falsa lectio in [[ 3rd c.BC: Theocritus Poeta Bucolicus 25.46 ] Refs 3rd c.BC+]: future κ
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
of Cronos Κρόν-ιος,α,ον, (Κρόνος) A. of CronosorSaturn, ὦ Κρόνιε παῖ A. Pr. 577 , Pi. O. 2.12 ; K.ἅλςthe Adriatic, A.R. 4.327 , 509 ; but K.πόντοςthe North Sea, Orph. A. 1081 . b. Astrol.,Κρόνιον
to knock κρούω, future -σω [[ 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “El.” 180 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]: aorist [[ ἔκρουσα Xenophon Historicus [{5-6th c.BC}] “Anabasis” 4.5.18, 4th c.BC: Hyperides Orator “fragment” 2
to hide Κρύπτω [in LXX for חָבָא, טָמַן, סָתַר, צָפַן, etc. ;] to hide, conceal: with accusative, Mat.13:44 25:18; before ἐν, Mat.25:25 (pass., Mat.13:44, Col.3:3); pass., Mat.5:14, Heb.11:23, 1Ti.5
κτερ-ίζω , fut. κτεριῶ Il. 18.334 : aor. ἐκτέρῐσα 24.38 , Simon. 109 : ( κτέρεα ):—poet. Verb, = κτερεί̈ζω, οὔ σε πρὶν κτεριῶ Il. 18.334 ; τὸν δὲ κτεριοῦσιν Ἀχαιοί 22.336 ; ἔμ', εἴ κε θάνω, κτεριοῦσί
crash κτῠπ-έω, Ep. Iterat. A. κτυπέεσκον Q.S. 9.135 :aor. 1 ἐκτύπησα E. Ph. 1181 , Arr. Tact. 40.6 ; poet. κτύπησα S. OC 1606 , E. Or. 1467 (lyr.): Ep. aor. 2 ἔκτῠπον Il. 8.75 , al., S. O
surrounding Related to: κυκλ-έω, wheel along, in [[ 8th c.BC: Homerus Epicus only once, κυκλήσομεν ἐνθάδε νεκροὺς βουσὶ καὶ ἡμιόνοισιν, 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 7.332. ] Refs 8th c.BC+
roll κῠλίνδω, Ep. , Lyr., Trag., also Telecl. 1.8 , Ar. Eq. 1249 , Nu. 375 ( Pass. ):—in Prose (always in Att. ) more freq.κυλινδέω(for whichκαλινδέωis freq. v.l.), also Ar. Av. 502 ( Med. ),v.l. in
hinder, prevent κωλύω,fut.-ύσω Ar. Nu. 1448 :aor. A. ἐκώλῡσα E. Alc. 897 (anap.), Pl. Mx. 244c ;pf. κεκώλῡκα Din. 1.101 , Phld. Rh. 2.63 S. :— Pass. ,fut. κωλυθήσομαι LXX Si. 20.2(1) , Luc
pine-cone κῶνος,ου, 1. masc., the fruit of theπεύκη,pine-cone, = στρόβιλος , Ps.- Hdt. Vit.Hom. 20 , Thphr. HP 3.9.5 , Theoc. 5.49 , Dsc. 1.69 , etc.; used in Orphic rites, Orph. Fr. 31.29 . 2. edib
furious, boisterous λάβρος,ον(alsoα,ον Damocr. ap. Gal. 13.917 ): I. in Hom. only of wind and water,furious, boisterous, Ζέφυρος λάβρος ἐπαιγίζων Il. 2.148 , cf. Od. 15.293 , Thphr. Vent. 50 ; ὡς
fierce λάβρος, ον (also α, ον [[ 1st c.AD: Damocrates Poeta Medicus cited in 2nd c.AD: Galenus Medicus 13.917)] Refs 1st c.AD+]: __I in [[ 8th c.BC: Homerus Epicus ] Refs 8th c.BC+] only of wind and
labyrinth λᾰβύρινθ-ος[ῠ],ὁ , A. labyrinthormaze, a large building consisting of numerous halls connected by intricate and tortuous passages: in Egypt, Hdt. 2.148 , cf. Str. 17.1.37 ; in Crete, Call.
λαγχάνω , fut. λήξομαι Pl. R. 617e ; Ion. λάξομαι (cf. λάξις ) Hdt. 7.144 : aor. ἔλᾰχον Il. 9.367 , etc.; Ep. ἔλλαχον h.Cer. 87 , v.l. for ἔλλαβεν in Theoc. 25.271 ; Ep. λάχον Il. 4.49 , al.; Aeol. op
to choose by lot λαγχάνω, future λήξομαι [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Respublica” 617e ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; Ionic dialect λάξομαι (compare λάξις) [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 7.144 ] Refs 5
pond λάκκος,ὁ, A. pondin which water-fowl were kept, Hdt. 7.119 . b. contemptuously, of the Sea of Galilee, Porph. Chr. 55 . 2. cistern, tank, Ar. Ec. 154 , Alex. 174.9 , LXX Ge. 37.20 ; τὸν λ. συν