short-sighted, κάκοψις [ᾰ],ιδος,ἡ, A. short-sighted, PLips. 1.9 (ii B.C.), PGrenf. 2.28 (ii B.C.);sinister, Vett.Val. 14.23 .
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short-sighted, κάκοψις [ᾰ],ιδος,ἡ, A. short-sighted, PLips. 1.9 (ii B.C.), PGrenf. 2.28 (ii B.C.);sinister, Vett.Val. 14.23 .
corrupting κάκυνσις [ᾰ],εως,ἡ, A. corrupting, Sch. E. Hec. 251 .
oppression κάκ-ωσις [ᾰ], εως, ἡ, (κᾰκόω) ill-treatment, τοῦ ἡγεμόνος [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Anabasis” 4.6.3, compare “Stud.Pal.” 1.8.10 (V 2nd c.AD: Apollonius Dyscolus Grammaticus)] R
noisy with the pen κᾰλᾰμο-βόας,α,ὁ, A. noisy with the pen, nickname of Antipater, who dared not argueviva vocewith Carneades, Plu. 2.514d .
wooden κάλῐνος [ᾱ],η,ον, (κᾶλον) A. wooden, Lyc. 1418 , Epich. 100a , A.R. 2.3810 ; κολοσσός Berl.Sitzb. 1927.167 (Cyrene).
beautiful-sounding καλλι-βόας,α,ὁ, A. beautiful-sounding, αὐλός Simon. 46.3 , S. Tr. 640 (lyr.), Ar. Av. 682 (lyr.).
with beautiful eddies καλλῐ-δίνης [δῑ],ου, Dor. καλλῐ́-ᾱς,α,ὁ, A. with beautiful eddies, Πηνειός E. HF 368 (lyr.).
with beautiful καλλῐ-τράπεζος [ᾰ],ον, A. with beautiful, i.e.well-spread, table, Call.Com. 5 , Amips. 19 .
rope κάλως [ᾰ], ὁ, genitive κάλω, accusative κάλων: Epic dialect and Ionic dialect κάλος, ου, ὁ, [[ 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 5.260, 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 2.36, also 4th c.B
head-covering, hood, veil κάλυμμα [ᾰ],ατος,τό, (κᾰλύπτω) A. head-covering, hood, veil,κ. κυάνεονdarkveilworn in mourning, Il. 24.93 , h.Cer. 42 ;Χρύσεον κ. B. 16.38 ; ὁ Χρησμὸς οὐκέτ' ἐκ καλυμμάτων ἔ
veil κάλυμμα [ᾰ], ατος, τό, (κᾰλύπτω) head-covering, hood, veil, κ. κυάνεον dark veil worn in mourning, [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 24.93, “hymnus ad Cererem” 42 ] Refs 8th c.BC+]; Χρύ
covering κάλυξ [ᾰ],ῠκος,ἡ, alsoὁ v.l. in Dsc. 2.143 : (perh. cogn. withκαλύπτω):— A. covering, used only of flowers and fruits: 1. seed-vessel, husk, shellorpod, of the water-lily, Hdt. 2.92 ; of r
covering κάλυψις [ᾰ],εως,ἡ, A. covering, Sch. Ar. Pl. 22 (pl.), Hsch. s.v. στρέφωσις .
reefing rope, reef κάλως [ᾰ],ὁ, gen.κάλω, acc.κάλων: Ep. and Ion. κάλος,ου,ὁ, Od. 5.260 , Hdt. 2.36 , also Aen.Tact. 11.6 ; Att. Inscrr. have nom. dual A. κάλω IG 12.330.19 , nom. (and acc.?) pl.
a vault κᾰμάρ-α, Ionic dialect κᾰμάρ-η [μᾰ], ἡ, anything with an arched cover, covered carriage, [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.199, 2nd-3rd c.AD: Dio Cassius Historicus 36.49 ] Refs 5th c.BC+];
toilsome, wearisome κᾰμᾰτ-ηρός,ά,όν, A. toilsome, wearisome, γῆρας h.Ven. 246 ; κόπος Ar. Lys. 542 ; καματηρὸν ἀϋτμένα φυσιόωντε A.R. 2.87 ; καματηρὸν τὸ ἄρχειν Arist. Mu. 400b9 . 2. tiring,
of a camel κᾰμήλ-ειος,α,ον, A. of a camel:καμήλεια(sc.κρέα)camel's flesh, Porph. Abst. 1.14 fin., cf. Gal. 8.183 ; κ. οὖρον PHolm. 15.18 .
camel, Camelus bactrianus κάμηλος [ᾰ],ὁandἡ(as in Ar. Av. 1563 ), A. camel, Camelus bactrianusandC. dromedarius(cf. Arist. HA 499a13 ), A. Supp. 285 , etc.;τοὺς ἔρσενας τῶν κ. Hdt. 3.105 ;κ. ἀμνός a
camel κάμηλος [ᾰ], ὁ and ἡ (as in [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Aves” 1563)] Refs 5th c.BC+], camel, Camelus bactrianus and C. dromedarius [[compare (4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Histo
of κᾰμῑν-αῖος,α,ον, A. oforfrom a furnace, τέφρα Ezek. Exag. 136 .
of κᾰμῑ́ν-ιος,α,ον, A. oforfor a furnace, Thphr. HP 5.9.6 .
oven, furnace κάμῑν-ος [ᾰ],ἡ, A. oven, furnace, orkiln, for smelting, baking, burning earthenware and bricks, Hom. Epigr. 14 , Hdt. 1.179 , 4.164 , A. Fr. 281 , Critias 2.13 D.,PPetr. 3p.141 (iii B
of a furnace κᾰμῑν-αῖος, α, ον, of or from a furnace, τέφρα [[ 2nd c.BC: Ezekiel Poeta Judaeus “Exagoge - Mnemosyne” 136. ] Refs 2nd c.BC+]
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,