captain κυβερνήτης, -ου, ὁ (see: κυβέρνησις), [in LXX for חֹבֵל, Eze.27:8, 27-28, Pro.23:24, 4Ma.7:1 * ;] __1. a steersman, pilot: Act.27:11, Rev.18:17. __2. Metaphorical, a guide, governor (Eur.,
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captain κυβερνήτης, -ου, ὁ (see: κυβέρνησις), [in LXX for חֹבֵל, Eze.27:8, 27-28, Pro.23:24, 4Ma.7:1 * ;] __1. a steersman, pilot: Act.27:11, Rev.18:17. __2. Metaphorical, a guide, governor (Eur.,
captain κῠβερν-ήτης (Aeolic dialect κυμερνήτης, which see), ου, ὁ, steersman, pilot, [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 19.43, 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 9.78, 4th-5th c.BC: A
stooping with the head, κύβηβος,ον, (κύβη) A. stooping with the head, EM 543.10 . II. Κύβηβος[ῠ],ὁ ,minister of Cybele, Semon. 36 ; cf.κυβέβις: γάλλος, κτλ., Hsch. : generally,one ecstaticorfrantic
at κύβης,ου,ὁ, A. = κυβευτής , Hsch. κυβησίνδα[παίζειν], playat ἐγκοτύλη, Poll. 9.122 , cf. Hsch. , Phot. κυβητίζω: ἐπὶ κεφαλὴν ῥίψω, Hsch.
dealer in salt fish κῠβιοσάκτης,ου,ὁ, A. dealer in salt fish, nickname of the son-in-law of the thirteenth Ptolemy, Str. 17.1.11 ; of Vespasian, Suet. Vesp. 19 .
cubing: making into a solid, κῠβισμός,ὁ, prop. A. cubing: making into a solid, Theol.Ar. 36 .
tumbler κῠβιστ-ής,οῦ,ὁ, A. = Κυβιστητής (tumbler), dub. in M.BulardLa relig. domestique dans la colonie ital. de Délos 482 (vase).
tumbler κῠβιστ-ητήρ,ῆρος,ὁ, A. tumbler, δοιὼ δὲ κυβιστητῆρε κατ' αὐτοὺς μολπῆς ἐξάρχοντες ἐδίνευον κατὰ μέσσους Il. 18.605 , Od. 4.18 . 2. diver, Il. 16.750 . 3. one who pitches headlong, E. Ph.
cube multiplied by cube κῠβό-κῠβος,ὁ, A. cube multiplied by cube, i.e.sixth power, Hippol. Haer. 1.2.10 . II. sixth power of unknown quantity, x 6 , Dioph. 1 Def. 1 , Sch. Iamb. in Nic. p.131 P.:—
cube κύβος[ῠ,v.sub fin.],ὁ, A. cube, Ti.Locr. 98c ; esp.cubical die, marked on all six sides, mostly in pl.,dice, Hdt. 1.94 , etc.; κύβων βολαί S. Fr. 429 ; ἐν πτώσει κύβων Pl. R. 604c ; περὶ κύβ
a cube κύβος [ῠ, see entry near the end], ὁ, cube, [[ 5th-4th c.BC: Timaeus Locrus Philosophus 98c ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; especiallycubical die, marked on all six sides, mostly in plural, dice, [[ 5th c.
small ship κύδαρος,ὁ, kind of A. small ship, Antiph. 321 :—alsoκύδαρον,τό, POxy. 1197.10 (iii A.D.), AB 274 , EM 543.39 ; Lat.cydarum, Gell. 10.25 , CIL 8.27790 (Althiburos).
din of battle, uproar, hubbub κῠδοιμ-ός,ὁ, A. din of battle, uproar, hubbub, Τρώων δὲ κλαγγή τε καὶ ἄσπετος ὦρτο κυδοιμός Il. 10.523 , cf. 18.218 ;κυδοιμὸν ἐμβαλεῖν(mock-heroic) Ar. Ach. 573 ;ὀρνίθ
an uproar κῠδοιμ-ός, ὁ, din of battle, uproar, hubbub, Τρώων δὲ κλαγγή τε καὶ ἄσπετος ὦρτο κυδοιμός [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 10.523, compare 18.218 ] Refs 8th c.BC+]; κυδοιμὸν ἐμβαλ
reproach, abuse κύδος,ὁ, A. reproach, abuse, Sch. S. Aj. 722 ,Sch.A.R. 1.1337 .
inhabitant of Cydonia Κῠδων-ιάτης[ᾱ],ου,ὁ , A. inhabitant of Cydoniain Crete, Plb. 4.55.4 , Str. 10.4.12 , etc.
quince Κῠδων-ίτης[ῑ] οἶνος,ὁ , A. quince-wine, Dsc. 5.20 .
Spartan magistrate sent annually to govern the island of Cythera Κῠθηροδίκης[ῐ],ου,ὁ , A. Spartan magistrate sent annually to govern the island of Cythera, Th. 4.53 , BSA 27.228 (Sparta,ii A.D.).
confusion, disturbance κῠκ-ηθμός,ὁ, A. confusion, disturbance, Max.Tyr. 16.9 , 17.10 .
stirrer, agitator κῠκ-ητής,οῦ,ὁ, A. stirrer, agitator, term applied to Heraclitus by Epicur. Fr. 238 , cf. Ptol. Tetr. 166 .
tender of waterwheel, κυκλ-ευτής,οῦ,ὁ, A. tender of waterwheel, PLond. 1.131.32 , al.(ii A.D.).
round κυκλ-ιάς,άδος,ὁ,ἡ, A. round, τυροὶ κυκλιάδες AP 6.299 ( Phan. ).
round, circular κύκλ-ιος,α , ον(ος,ον Eup. 5 D. ), (κύκλος) A. round, circular, ἀσπίς Archestr. Fr. 13.3 ;ὕδωρ κύκλιον, of the Delian lake (cf.τροχοειδής), E. IT 1104 (lyr.). II. κύκλιος χορός,ὁ
small circle κυκλ-ίσκος,ὁ, Dim. of κύκλος, A. small circlein a diagram, Ptol. Hyp. 1.9 , al.; as part of an instrument, Id. Alm. 1.12 . 2. small round cakeof wax, Dsc. 2.83 ;lozenge, = τροχίσκος ,