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κ1119Κατωφρυῶσθαιto be furnished with eyebrows; to frown, to be stern[Used] with a genitive.highshort
κ1127Καττύεταιis stitched togetherStanding for the [verb] is put together, is sewed together. Aristophanes [writes]: "I myself know [the place] from where, long since, this affair has been stitched together." The metaphor [comes] from shoes.highshort
κ1128Καττύειstitches together[Meaning he/she/it] prepares. [Meaning he/she/it] sews together, stitches together. "And they said that Baram was stitching together a war with forty thousand." For kattu/w [means] I sew tricks.highshort
κ1129Κάττυμαstitched-leather[Meaning] deceit, trickery. Aristophanes [writes]: "[Kleon,] whom one day I shall personally flay to make sandals for the knights." But kattymata are strong and hard pieces of leather, which are placed under sandals and …highshort
κ1141Καυστειρός Καυτηρὸςburning[kausteiro/s], but kauthro/s [sc. is also attested].highshort
κ1151Καχέκταιdisaffected, sickly"In truth there existed among them disaffected [men], addicted to change."highshort
κ1152Καχεξίαill-healthAlso [sc. attested is the related participle] kaxektou=ntes ["they being in ill health"], [meaning] they managing their condition (e(/cis) badly (kakw=s), they being sick. Polybius [writes]: "the courage of Perseus was exhausted by toil …highshort
κ1153Καχλάζειbubbles[Meaning he/she/it] is stirred, seethes, boils.highshort
κ1205Καὶ ταῦτ' ἔχοντες κυμάτων ἐν ἀγκάλαιςand that too staying in the arms of the wavesMeaning [they] being in many perils.highshort
κ1234Κεκαυτηριασμένοςcauterised, seared[Meaning someone] not having a healthy conscience.highshort
κ1237Κεκιβδήλευταιis adulterated, has been adulterated[Meaning he/she/it] is discredited, judged unfavourably, rejected after scrutiny, corrupted.highshort
κ1241ΚέκλεικαI have confined[Meaning] I have secured.highshort
κ1245Κεκλίαταιthey have leaned[Formed] out of the [verb] kli/nw ["I lean"]. Also [sc. attested is the active] ke/klika ["I have leaned"] similarly.highshort
κ1249Κεκλωσμέναthings spunInterpretation of a dream: if you are holding spun [threads], expect sorrows.highshort
κ1251Κεκολουμένοςcurtailed[Meaning someone] in a state of incapacity, at a loss. "Curtailed by a limb-wasting illness, he ran over in his mind the evidence of [his] past valorous deeds." Or kekoloume/nos ["curtailed"], [meaning] melted-away.highshort
κ1258Κεκωφῆσθαιto be deafened[Meaning] to become deaf.highshort
κ1265Κεκραιπαληκώςhaving been intoxicated[Meaning] having enjoyed oneself.highshort
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". …highshort
κ1275Κεκοισυρῶσθαιto be like Coesyra[Meaning] to be embellished.highshort
κ1277Κελαδεινήnoisy, sounding[Referring to] a hunter. She who makes noise during the chase. Also [sc. attested is the masculine] keladeino/s, [meaning] making sound.highshort
κ1301Κέληςdinghy, yachtA kind of small boat. Aristophanes [writes]: "but those women, I know, came across on dinghies standing up." But also [sc. attested is] a ke/lhs horse, [i.e. ridden] bareback. [Aristophanes] is saying, therefore, that …highmedium
κ1303Κελήτιονdinghy, yachtA small boat. From a metaphor of the keles horse, on which a single man sits.highshort
κ1314Κενεβρίωνof carrion[Meaning] of carcasses. For carcasses [nekrimaia] [are called] carrion [kenebria], by rearrangement of the letters.highshort
κ1315Κενεμβατεῖνto step on a hole, to lack a solid foundation[Meaning] to step on emptiness, to venture emptily.highshort
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. …highshort
κ1318Κενῆςof the empty[Meaning] of the deprived [one], of [the one] left empty. "Lest some ill-wisher snatches [the child] away, like a cub from a lioness [left] empty." For hunters wait for the time when cubs are …highshort
κ1322Κενόνvoid, wasteland[Meaning a place] empty of people. Sophocles [says] about Oedipus: "but if you are to rule this land, just as you control [sc. it now], better to be lord of men than of a …highshort
κ1328Κενῶν φάουςof those empty of light[Meaning] of blind [people].highshort
κ1333Κεντήματαpricks, punctures[no gloss]highshort
κ1338Κέντραgoads[Meaning] the spurs of [= for] horses. "Goads urging on the way."highshort

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