dip, drown καταβαπτ-ίζω, A. dip, drown, of wine, κ. τὴν ζωτικὴν δύναμιν Alex.Aphr. Pr. 1.17 ; τὴν ψυχήν Ach.Tat. 1.3 :— Pass. ,to be submerged, overwhelmed, ὑπὸ τῆς ὑγρότητος Steph. in Gal. 1.27
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dip, drown καταβαπτ-ίζω, A. dip, drown, of wine, κ. τὴν ζωτικὴν δύναμιν Alex.Aphr. Pr. 1.17 ; τὴν ψυχήν Ach.Tat. 1.3 :— Pass. ,to be submerged, overwhelmed, ὑπὸ τῆς ὑγρότητος Steph. in Gal. 1.27
to lock up κατα-κλείω, old Attic dialect κατακλῄω [[ 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus (see. below): a rare ] Refs 5th c.BC+]future κατακλιῶ uncertain in [[ 5th c.BC: Eupolis Comicus 287, compare 2nd-1
throw away, abandon καταπρο-ί̈εμαι, Med. , A. throw away, abandon, τοὺς καιρούς Plb. 1.77.3 , etc.; τοὺς ἰδίους βίους Id. 3.81.4 , cf. PRev.Laws 27.11 (iii B. C.), PTeb. 27.61 (ii B. C.); τὸ ζῆ
preparation κατασκευ-ή,ἡ, A. preparation,ὄντων ἐν κατασκευῇ τοῦ πολέμουbeing engaged inpreparing forit, Th. 8.5 ;construction, λιμένων ἢ νεωρίων Pl. Grg. 455b ;fitting out, πλοίων Plb. 1.21.1 , e
apparatus κατασκευ-ή, ἡ, preparation, ὄντων ἐν κατασκευῇ τοῦ πολέμου being engaged in preparing for it, [[ 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 8.5 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; construction, [[ λιμένων ἢ νεωρίων Pl
overturning καταστροφ-ή,ἡ, A. overturning, θεσμίων A. Eu. 490 (lyr., pl.). 2. subjugation, reduction, Hdt. 1.6 , 92 , etc.; καταστροφὴν ποιήσασθαί τινος Id. 6.27 ; ἐπὶ Λιβύων καταστροφῇ πέμπεσθα
ruin καταστροφ-ή, ἡ, overturning, [[ θεσμίων Aeschylus Tragicus [{4-5th c.BC}] “Eumenides” 490 ] Refs 5th c.BC+] (Lyric poetry, plural). __2 subjugation, reduction, [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus
pledge, betroth κατεγγῠ-άω,aor. A. κατηγγύησα D. 33.10 , κατενεγύησα J. AJ 16.7.6 ,etc.:—pledge, betroth, τινά τινι E. Or. 1079 , 1675 ; γάμον θυγατρός τινι J. AJ 6.10.2 :— Med. , Parth. 5.3
gain, profit κέρδος,εος,τό, A. gain, profit, Od. 23.140 , etc.;ἐνόησεν ὅππως κ. ἔῃhowsome advantagecan be gained, what isbestto be done, Il. 10.225 ; οὔ τοι τόδε κ. ἐγὼν ἔσσεσθαι ὀί̈ω ἡμῖν Od. 16.31
gain κέρδος, εος, τό, gain, profit, [[ 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 23.140, etc.] Refs 8th c.BC+]; ἐνόησεν ὅππως κ. ἔῃ how some advantage can be gained, what is best to be done, [[ 8th
one that has charge of κηδεμών,όνος,ὁ, (κήδω) A. one that has charge ofa person or thing, Hom. (only in Il. ) always ofpersons attending to the dead, 23.163 , 674 . 2. generally,one who cares for ot
to be daring, run risk κινδυν-εύω,fut.-σω Hdt. 8.60 .α', etc.:pf. A. κεκινδύνευκα Lys. 3.47 , Plb. 5.61.4 :— Pass. , mostly inpres.:fut. κινδυνευθήσομαι D. 30.10 , κεκινδυνεύσομαι Antipho 5.7
be in danger κινδυν-εύω, future -σω [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 8.60 ] Refs 5th c.BC+].α᾽, etc.: perfect κεκινδύνευκα [[ 5th c.BC: Lysias Orator 3.47, 2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 5.61.4 ] Ref
held in common κοινων-ικός,ή,όν, A. held in common,τὰ κ.propertyheld by corporations, D. 14.16 , cf. BCH 50.16 (Delph.,iv B.C., prob.); κ. ἐλαιών BGU 1037.14 (i A.D.), cf. PGiss. 30.7 (ii A.D.).
generous κοινων-ικός, ή, όν, held in common, τὰ κ. property held by corporations, [[ 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 14.16, compare “BCH” 50.16 (Delph., 4th c.BC, probably)] Refs 4th c.BC+]; κ. ἐλαιών [
stronger, mightier κρείσσων,ον, gen.ονος, as always in Ep. and old Att. ; later Att. κρείττων; Ion. κρέσσων Hp. Fract. 3 , al.,v.l. in Dionys.Trag. (v. infr. 11 ); Dor. κάρρων(q.v.); Cret.κάρτων
greater κρείσσων, ον, genitive ονος, as always in Epic dialect and old Attic dialect; later Attic dialect κρείττων; Ionic dialect κρέσσων [[ 5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “Fract.” 3, +others, variant
stronger κρείσσων, ον, genitive ονος, as always in Epic dialect and old Attic dialect; later Attic dialect κρείττων; Ionic dialect κρέσσων [[ 5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “Fract.” 3, +others, varian
κτάομαι , Ion. κτέομαι , only as v.l. in Hdt. 8.112 : fut. κτήσομαι Archil. 6.4 , Thgn. 200 , A. Eu. 289 , Th. 6.30 , Pl. R. 417a , etc. (in pass. sense, Plot. 2.9.15 , s.v.l.); κεκτήσομαι A. Th. 1022
to posses κτάομαι, Ionic dialect κτέομαι, only as variant in [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 8.112 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]: future κτήσομαι [[ 7th c.BC: Archilochus Lyricus 6.4, 6th c.BC: Theognis Elegia
most honoured, noblest κύδ-ιστος,η,ον, Sup. of κυδρός, A. most honoured, noblest, in Hom. freq. of Zeus and Agamemnon, Ζεῦ κύδιστε μέγιστε Il. 2.412 , al.; Ἀτρεί̈δη κ. 1.122 , al.; of Athena, 4.
keep stooping, go poking about, potter about κυπτάζω, Frequentat. ofκύπτω, A. keep stooping, go poking about, potter abouta thing, ἀμφ' ἄλητα Sophr. 39 ; περί τινα Ar. Lys. 17 ;τί κυπτάζεις ἔχων
peeled, husked λεπτός,ή,όν, (λέπω) rare in lit. sense, A. peeled, husked,ῥίμφα τε λέπτ' ἐγένοντο, of barley beingthreshed out, Il. 20.497 . 2. fine, small, κονίη 23.506 ; κόνις S. Ant. 256 ; τέφ
coin λεπτός, ή, όν, (λέπω) rare in literal sense, peeled, husked, ῥίμφα τε λέπτ᾽ ἐγένοντο, of barley being threshed out, [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 20.497. ] Refs 8th c.BC+] __2 fine