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- κ867Κατάχει τοὔλαιον ἐν τῷ χαλκείῳpour the oil in the shieldAristophanes [sc. writes this]. Meaning into the hub of the shield, in order to make it brighter. For there are some who tell the future by looking in oil. So he is wiping the …
- κ1108Κατωθούμενοςbeing pushed down[Meaning one] being overturned.
- κ1141Καυστειρός Καυτηρὸςburning[kausteiro/s], but kauthro/s [sc. is also attested].
- κ1214Κέαταιthey lie, they lie down[ke/atai is the same as] kei=ntai.
- κ1224ΚεδάζωI disperse[Meaning] I scatter.
- κ1226Κεδνόςdiligent[Meaning] intelligent, prudent, or sensible. Ajax [says]: "for ever since I took into my hand this gift from Hector, my greatest enemy, ... men's [proverb is true]."
- κ1231Κεκαδησόμεθαwe will have been concerned[Meaning] we will take care.
- κ1233Κεκασμένονadorned[Meaning] ornamented.
- κ1242Κεκλήατοthey had called[Formed] out of the [verb] kale/w ["I call"], [future] kale/sw ["I will call"].
- κ1243Κεκληγότεςhaving shouted[Meaning they] shouting.
- κ1245Κεκλίαταιthey have leaned[Formed] out of the [verb] kli/nw ["I lean"]. Also [sc. attested is the active] ke/klika ["I have leaned"] similarly.
- κ1246Κεκλιμένοςlying[Meaning] surrounded.
- κ1247Κεκλόμενοςhaving commanded, commanding[Meaning someone who is] ordering.
- κ1250Κεκμηκώςhaving become weary[Meaning someone] becoming weary. Also [sc. attested] without a kappa [i.e. as kekmhw/s]. In the Epigrams: "here Callimenes dedicates [them] to the laughter-loving Muses, having become weary by old age, in eyes and hands."
- κ1256Κεκότητοhad borne a grudge[Meaning he/she/it] was enraged. Also [sc. attested is] kekotho/tes ["they having begrudged"].
- κ1273Κεκρύφαλονhairnet[Meaning] kekryphaton, towel, napkin. In the Epigrams: "hairnets bind your hair; I melt with passion" And elsewhere: "Philainis [gives] a band for her usually-braided hair, a hairnet dyed with flowers of the grey sea". …
- κ1277Κελαδεινήnoisy, sounding[Referring to] a hunter. She who makes noise during the chase. Also [sc. attested is the masculine] keladeino/s, [meaning] making sound.
- κ1298Κελευτιόωνcontinually urging[Meaning one who is] ordering.
- κ1316Κενεὸνempty[sc. Attested as epic keneon] and [Attic] kenon: [meaning] vain. "Let Odysseus react insultingly in empty [words]." And elsewhere: "no, indeed; may I not yet be so empty of intelligence". Meaning trifling in sagacity. …
- κ1317Κενεώνflank, hollow between ribs and hip[Meaning] the area around the flank. [sc. So-called] for it is devoid [kenos] of bones.
- κ1329Κένσαιto spur on[Meaning] to berate.
- κ1335Κέντοροςof a goader, of a driver[Meaning] of the one spurring horses.
- κ1339Κεντρηνεκέεςspurred-on[kentrhneke/es]; [note] also [the singular] kentrhnekh/s, [meaning] one being struck with a goad.
- κ1344ΚέντρωνrogueThat is, [someone] harsh and horrid. Insofar as we call charioteers goad-strikers, those striking horses with goads. Or: patchwork, something stitched together from many things. Because they call such things kentrônes when they are …
- κ1382Κερδαλέοςwily[Meaning] subtle, cunning. For the vixen [is] wily. Also [sc. attested is] "wily one". Also [sc. attested is the comparative] kerdaleôteros, [spelled] with a long o.
- κ1383Κερδαλεόφρωνprofit-minded, greedy, crafty[Meaning someone] willing treachery, planning crooked things.
- κ1386Κέρδιονmore profitable[Meaning something] better, more beneficial.
- κ1388Κέρδιστοςmost crafty, very crafty[Meaning] most/very cunning.
- κ1420Κέρσειwill crop[Meaning he/she/it] will cut.
- κ1422Κερτόμιοςtaunting[Meaning being] irritating. "And often shouting [sic] a taunting harmony, clamorous like some kind of echo, with lips singing in response." "They would order her to be brought out with a dance both nuptual …