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- κ1541ΚηρυκεύωI serve as a herald [for someone]For an instance see Lycurgus fr.14 Conomis.
- κ2518Κτηματίτηνpossessor[Meaning] him who has many possessions. So Lycurgus [sc. uses the word]. Also [sc. attested is] 'possession' in reference to a slave. "He was conversing with him and was asking [someone] who had become …
- κ1145Καυχᾷyou boast… [sc. Attic] orators use au)xei=n for this same sense; but Lycurgus in the [speech] On the Oracles employed the word [sc. in question here]. "In a democracy you must say other things; but one …
- κ2707ΚυνίδαιKynidai, Kynnidai, KynidsAbridged from Harpokration s.v., commenting on Lycurgus fr. 53 Conomis (and transmitting what would seem to be the authentic spelling, Kynnidai).
- κ1931ΚολασσαεύςKolassaian, ColassaeanFor the plural of this see kappa 1932, which in isolation might have suggested that the 'place' in question is Rhodes. However, one sees both there and frequently elsewhere that Kolass- and Koloss- are …
- κ2505Κρυπτείαsecrecy-ritual… on Sparta (e.g. Plato, Laws 633B; Aristotle fr.538 Rose; Plutarch, Lycurgus 28 and Kleomenes 28): see LSJ s.v. It has conventionally been translated "secret service" (so LSJ) or the like. But it appears actually …
- κ531Κατάγειν τὰ πλοῖαto force the boats to landAbridged from Harpokration (and Photius) s.v., where, besides Demosthenes (below), Lycurgus 1.18 is cited. [1] Demosthenes 8.9.
- κ1566ΚηφισόδωροςKephisodoros, CephisodorusAbridged from Harpokration s.v., commenting on Lycurgus fr. 89 Conomis (and citing Dinarchus fr. XI.2 Conomis for the homonym). [1] A necessary opening because we have already had kappa 1565, on Kephisodoros the tragic …
- κ2779ΚυρωνίδαιKyronidai, Kyronids; Koironidai, Koironids… the authentic version of the name, from Koiron), commenting on Lycurgus fr. 51 Conomis and citing Istros FGrH 323 F15 for the information given. See also Photius, Lexicon kappa1261 Theodoridis.
- κ465Καστόρειον μέλοςCastor's song, Kastor's song… below) with the noun implicit, is probably quoted from Plutarch, Lycurgus 22.2 (cf. Moralia 1140C): when the Spartans are about to join battle, a piper plays this. See further, LSJ s.v. *kasto/reios at web …
- κ308Κανηφόροιbasket-carriersAbridged from Harpokration (and Photius) s.v., commenting on Lycurgus fr. 68 Conomis. See also kappa 318. [1] Philochorus FGrH 328 F8. [2] Trad. 1487-1437. E. was reckoned to be the offspring of Athena and …
- κ2318Κράμβηcabbage… scholia to Knights) that cabbages came from the tears of Lycurgus, king of the Edones, after Dionysus had driven him mad and caused him to murder his children. As Geoponica 12.17.17 (Paxamos, here citing …
- κ17Καδμεία νίκηKadmeian victory, Cadmean victory… [1] Textually corrupt: Pausanias (see above) preserves the missing name, Lycus (FGrH 380 F5). See also Apollodorus, Library 3.24.
- κ2225Κώθωνkothon; Kothon… occurs. [2] cf. Critias in Athenaeus 483B (above, and Plutarch, Lycurgus 9): "a drinking vessel most suitable for campaigning and most easily carried in a knapsack. The reason why it is a military item …
- κ1620ΚίμωνKimon, Cimon… for the Eurymedon victory include: Thucydides 1.100.1; Plato, Menexenus 241D; Lycurgus, Against Leocrates 72-73; Diodorus Siculus 11.60.5-11.62; Plutarch, Cimon 12.2-13.6; Nepos, Cimon 2.2-4; Pausanias 1.29.14, 10.15.4. [4] no/mw| pole/mou; cf. e)s xeirw=n no/mon a)pike/sqai …
- κ2744Κύρβειςkyrbeis, kurbeis, crested stelae, crested tablets… Harpokration s.v., an entry deriving in the first instance from Lycurgus fr. 39 Conomis. See also Photius, Lexicon kappa1233 Theodoridis.) Apollodorus of Athens, son of Asclepiades, prolific scholar active in second-century BCE Alexandria. See …