stronger, better κάρρων,ον, gen.ονος, A. stronger, better, Dor. forκρείσσων, Alcm. 89 , Epich. 165 , Sophr. 59 , Ti.Locr. 94c , AP 7.413.7 (Antip.), Plu. Lyc. 25 ;κάρρον ἐστίνc.inf., it isbetterto .
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stronger, better κάρρων,ον, gen.ονος, A. stronger, better, Dor. forκρείσσων, Alcm. 89 , Epich. 165 , Sophr. 59 , Ti.Locr. 94c , AP 7.413.7 (Antip.), Plu. Lyc. 25 ;κάρρον ἐστίνc.inf., it isbetterto .
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
good: ἀγᾰθός [ᾰγ],ή,όν, Lacon. ἀγασός Ar. Lys. 1301 , Cypr. ἀζαθός GDI 57 :— A. good: I. of persons, 1. well-born, gentle,opp. κακός, δειλός, οἷά τε τοῖς ἀγαθοῖσι παραδρώωσι χέρηες Od. 15.324
water-chestnut, Trapa natans, τρίβολος [ῐ],ὁ, name of various prickly plants, a. water-chestnut, Trapa natans, τ. ἔνυδρος Thphr. HP 4.9.1 , Dsc. 4.15 . b. caltrops, Tribulus terrestris, Ar. Lys.
meaner, inferior, χερείων,ὁ,ἡ, gen.ονος, nom. pl. A. χερείους A.R. 2.1220 :— Ep. forχείρων, meaner, inferior,in rank, worth, or wealth, κεῖνος δὲ χερείονος ἐκ θεοῦ ἐστιν Il. 20.106 , cf. Od. 20.