head man, chief, leader κορῠφ-αῖος,ὁ, A. head man, chief, leader, αὐτὸς ἕκαστος βουλόμενος κ. εἶναι Hdt. 3.82 ;τῶν ἀνδρῶν τοὺς κ.ib. 159 , cf. 6.23 , 98 , Pl. Tht. 173c ;οἱ κ. party-leaders, Plb. 2
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head man, chief, leader κορῠφ-αῖος,ὁ, A. head man, chief, leader, αὐτὸς ἕκαστος βουλόμενος κ. εἶναι Hdt. 3.82 ;τῶν ἀνδρῶν τοὺς κ.ib. 159 , cf. 6.23 , 98 , Pl. Tht. 173c ;οἱ κ. party-leaders, Plb. 2
κοσμό-πολις , ὁ , a magistrate among the Locrians, Plb. 12.16.6 (dat. - πόλιδι ), and 9 (acc. - πολιν ); at Thasos, IG 12(8).386 , 459 ; at Lyttus in Crete, CIG 2583 ; at Cibyra, IGRom. 4.908 ; at Mil
world κόσμος, -ου, ὁ [in LXX: Gen.2:1, Deu.4:19 17:3, Isa.24:21 40:26 (צבא), Exo.33:5, 6 Jer.2:32 4:30, Eze.7:20 16:11 23:40 (עֲדִי), Isa.61:10 (כְּלִי), al., Wis.2:24 and freq., Sir.6:30, al ;] __1
κουμᾶσι: τὸ τῶν ὀρνίθων οῐκημα , Hsch. κούνημα: κόκων ἢ ὁ κύων , Id. κούνικλος , v. κύνικλος . κούνουπες ( -οῦνες cod.), = κώνωπες , Id. κουπήϊον , τό = καμάρα ἡ ἐπὶ τῶν ἁμαξῶν γινομένη , Id. κουμᾶσι:
a barber κουρ-εύς, έως, ὁ, (κείρω) barber, hair-cutter, [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Respublica” 373c, 5th c.BC: Philyllius Comicus 14, “PMagd.” 15.1 (3rd c.BC), 2nd c.AD: Lucianus Sophista “I
Κρηταιεύς , Att. Κρηταεύς IG 22.687.25 : ὁ :— Cretan , A.R. 1.1129 , Plb. 6.46.3 , GDI 5160 ( Mylasa ), AP 7.448 ( Leon. ):—fem. κρησ-αιίς , ίδος , ib. 6.299 ( Phan. ):—also Κρηταῖος , a, ον , A.R. 2.
hidden κρυπτός, -ή, -όν (κρύπτω) [in LXX for אָטַם, מִסְתָּר, etc. ;] hidden, secret: Mat.10:26, Mrk.4:22, Luk.8:17 12:2; ὁ κ. τῆς καρδίας ἄνθρωπος, 1Pe.3:4; neut., ἐν τῷ κ., Mat.6:4, 6; ἐν κ., Jhn.
crystal κρύσταλλος, ὁ, (κρύος, κρυσταίνομαι) ice, [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 22.152, 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 14.477, 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 4.28, 5th c.BC:
a bean κύᾰμος [ῠ], ὁ, bean, Vicia Faba, κ. μελανόχροες [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 13.589, compare 5th c.BC: Empedocles Poeta Philosophus 141, “IG” 22.1013.19, etc.; χλωροί Batrachomyo
bean, Vicia Faba κύᾰμος[ῠ],ὁ , A. bean, Vicia Faba, κ. μελανόχροες Il. 13.589 , cf. Emp. 141 , IG 22.1013.19 , etc.; χλωροί Batr. 125 ; κ. Ἑλληνικός Dsc. 2.105 ; abominated by Pythagoreans, Ari
potion, posset κῠκ-εών,ῶνος,ὁ, acc. A. κυκεῶνα Hp. Acut. 39 , Pl. R. 408b , etc., shortd. κυκεῶ Od. 10.290 , 316 , h.Cer. 210 , Eup. 11.4 D.,12.6 D. , Ep. acc. κυκειῶ Il. 11.624 , 641 ; Dor.
κύμινδις [ ῠ], ὁ (or ἡ , v. Sch. Il. 14.291 ), gen. - ιδος Pl. Cra. 392a :— name of a bird, ἥν τ' ἐν ὄρεσσι χαλκίδα κικλήσκουσι θεοί, ἄνδρες δὲ κύμινδιν Il.l.c., cf. Ar. Av. 1181 , Arist. HA 615b6 . κ
Κύνθος , ὁ , Cynthus , a mountain in Delos, birth-place of Apollo and Artemis, h.Ap. 26 :— Adj. Κύνθιος , epith. of Apollo, Call. Del. 10 ; Δήλιε, Κυνθίαν ἔχων . . πέτραν Ar. Nu. 596 (lyr.):—also Κυνθ
short frock κύπασσις[ῠ]( A. -ασίς Hsch. ),εως(ιδος Alc. 15.6 ),ὁ(ἡ v.l. in Hecat. 284 J. ),short frock, reaching to a man's mid-thigh, Alc.l.c. (in formκυπάττιδες), Ion Trag. 59 , Lys. Fr. 58
Persian bonnet κυρβᾰσία,ἡ, A. Persian bonnetorhat, with a peaked crown, prob. muchliketheτιάρα(q.v.), Hdt. 5.49 , 7.64 ;ὥσπερ βασιλεὺς ὁ μέγας διαβάσκει ἐπὶ τῆς κεφαλῆς τὴν κ. τῶν ὀρνίθων μόνος ὀρθήν
of κῡρι-ακός,ή,όν, (κύριος) A. oforfor an ownerormaster, Stud.Pal. 22.177.18 (ii A.D.); but usu.of the Roman Emperor,ὁ κ. φίσκος the fiscus, CIG 2827 (Aphrod.), Supp.Epigr. 2.567 (Caria (?));κ. ψῆφ
the Lord’s κῡρι-ακός, ή, όν, (κύριος) of or for an owner or master, [[ Stud.Pal. 22.177.18 (2nd c.AD)] Refs 2nd c.AD+]; but usually of the Roman Emperor, ὁ κ. φίσκος the fiscus, [[ “CIG” “Corpus Insc
to lord over κυριεύω (κύριος), [in LXX chiefly for מָשַׁל ;] to be lord or master of, to rule (over): C. genitive obj., Luk.22:25, Rom.14:9, 2Co.1:24; absol., 1Ti.6:15; metaphorically, ὁ θάνατος, Ro
butt with the horns κῠρίσσω, Att. κῡρί-ττω,fut.-ίξω(v. infr.), A. butt with the horns,likerams, Arist. GA 769b20 , cf. Phot. ; of bulls, ὁ ταῦρος δ' ἔοικεν κυρίξειν A. Fr. 23 , cf. Pl. Grg. 516a ;
shrieking, wailing κωκ-ῡτός,ὁ, A. shrieking, wailing, κωκυτῷ τ' εἴχοντο καὶ οἰμωγῇ Il. 22.409 , cf. 447 , Pi. P. 4.113 , A. Ch. 150 (pl.);κωκυτὸν ἱέναι, ἠχεῖν, S. Aj. 851 , Tr. 867 ; ἀνάγειν E. Ph
κωλακρέτ-ης , ου , ὁ , name of a financial official in early Athens and elsewhere (cf. foreg.), IG 12.19.13 , al., Arist. Ath. 7.3 , Ar. V. 695 , Av. 1541 ; κωλακρέτου γάλα , comically for the μισθὸς
revel, carousal, merry-making κῶμος,ὁ, A. revel, carousal, merry-making, εἰς δαῖτα θάλειαν καὶ χορὸν ἱμερόεντα καὶ ἐς φιλοκυδέα κ. h.Merc. 481 , cf. Thgn. 829 , 940 ; πίνειν καὶ κώμῳ χρᾶσθαι Hdt.
orgy κῶμος, ὁ, revel, carousal, merry-making, εἰς δαῖτα θάλειαν καὶ χορὸν ἱμερόεντα καὶ ἐς φιλοκυδέα κ. [[ “hymnus ad Mercurium” 481, compare 6th c.BC: Theognis Elegiacus 829, 940; πίνειν καὶ κώμῳ χρ
singer in the κωμῳδός,ὁ, late Boeot. κωμαϝυδός(i.e.κωμαοιδός) IG 7.3195.23 (Orchom.):—prop. A. singer in the κῶμοςorcomic chorus, χορὸς κωμῳδῶν Arist. Po. 1449b1 ; κωμῳδοῖς χορηγεῖν Lys. 21.4 ,