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κ2777ΚῦροςKyros, Cyrus, Kurash… Greek etymology for Cyrus's name (cf. kappa 2775), but in Persian his name was Kurash (see web address 3). [4] Nicolaus of Damascus FGrH 90 F67. [5] For basilinda cf. beta 160, beta 161.Matched in noteshighmedium
κ2776ΚῦροςKuros, Kyros, Cyrus… an early Byzantine title, see POxy. 1206.1 (iv CE), Procopius Pers. 1.8, Just. Nov. 38 tit. Cyrus attained the consulship in 441. [5] Eudocia was a convert to Christianity and an enthusiastic supporter of …Matched in noteshighmedium
κ2521ΚτησίαςKtesias, Ctesias… kappa 1873. [2] a.k.a. Artakhshathra (Artaxerxes) II, Great King of Persia 404-359.Matched in noteshighshort
κ2174ΚούβρικοςKoubrikos, Cubricus, The Pious, Mani; ManichaeanThe headword probably represents Persian qyrbkr as a title or name Qirbakkar, 'The Pious' (see Puech p.25 and n.73, citing its use for Mani in Parthian and other documents, as well as for Christ). …Matched in noteshighshort
κ2778ΚῦροςKyros, Cyrus, Kurush… quotation of Herodotus 3.89.3: see web address 1. Kurush (Old Persian) -- Kyros to the Greeks (cf. kappa 2777) -- was the founder of the Persian empire and reigned c. 559 to 530 BCE. …Matched in noteshighshort
κ2742Κύρβασιςcap… kappa 2744 and pi 1602. The word is probably of Persian origin: see bibliography. [1] The particle me/n in most of the manuscripts suggests a 'some...others...' construction (though ms M omits it).Matched in noteshighshort
κ527ΚαταδιαιτήσωI will arbitrate against… given. [1] Part of Menander Protector fr. 9.3 Blockley (108-109), Persian envoy Mebod's pledge before Justin II in late 567. One of the Saracen envoys in Mebod's entourage had earlier declined a summons to …Matched in noteshighshort
κ937Κατέλαβεchecked, hampered… presumably extracted from the quotation given, is aorist indicative, third person singular, of the verb katalamba/nw. [1] Herodotus 5.21.2, on the young Macedonian Alexander/Alexandros (the future king A. I) outwitting the Persians. See web …Matched in noteshighshort
κ1506Κήλησιςenchantment, ravishment… here anyway, has been suggested: katakhlou=sa in the editio princeps, persuasively citing Diogenes Laertius 7.114 (kh/lhsis ... e)stin h(donh\ di' w)/twn katakhlou=sa); kataxalw=sa Bernhardy, with (looser) reference to this verb in a scholion on …Matched in noteshighshort
κ547Καταθέεινto run down, to attack… the Gepids cf. gamma 243. In 551 CE, the Gepids persuade the Kutrigur Huns (cf. kappa 2197) to attack the Romans' Danube River frontier; cf. Kaldellis (503), alpha 3682, and pi 2797.Matched in noteshighshort
κ94Καθιδρύσασθαιto appoint, to instal… Tiberius Caesar (cf. tau 553 generally) initiating negotiations with the Persians in the winter of 576; cf. de Boor (141), Whitby (96), omicron 653, and pi 793. On John see alpha 3048 note. On …Matched in noteshighshort
κ1705Κλαστάσειςyou will cut down to size, you will trimThe headword, extracted from the quotation, is second person singular, future, of klasta/zw "I dress vines". [1] Aristophanes, Knights 166 (web address 1), with scholion; Demos (personification of the Athenian common people) to his …Matched in noteshighshort
κ794Καταστήσονταιthey will appoint[1] The headword is future middle indicative, third person plural, of kaqi/sthmi. It is evidently quoted from somewhere, but probably not the quotation which follows here (which has the aorist middle subjunctive); there are …Matched in noteshighshort
κ2077ΚόρηKore, Maiden[1] That is to say, Persephone was "the Maiden" par excellence. See further, kappa 2078 (and generally OCD(4) s.v.). [2] cf. delta 483.Matched in noteshighshort
κ1037Κατειρωνεύεταιuses irony [toward]The headword is third person singular, present indicative, of kateirwneu/omai. It must be quoted from somewhere (other than the quotations which follow, which both have the present participle). [1] Also in the Syntacticum Laurentianum …Matched in noteshighshort
κ1087Κατόπινbehind… army (in Armenia, summer of 577) under Justinian by the Persians under Tanchosdro; cf. de Boor (141-142), Whitby (96), and alpha 3132. On Justinian, Roman general in the east 575-577, see PLRE IIIa s.v. …Matched in noteshighshort
κ1848ΚλύτιοςKlytios, ClytiosA personal name: see under kappa 1847.Matched in noteshighshort
κ2711ΚυνισμόςCynicism… happiness is living in agreement with nature; 2) the wise person is the only one who is truly happy and free; 3) the commonly acknowledged goods, such as wealth, beauty, health, and so on …Matched in noteshighshort
κ927ΚατέδραμονI overran, they overran… (a verb with figurative as well as literal senses), first person singular or third person plural; cf. kappa 831, kappa 832. For an instance of the third person plural see Thucydides 8.99.1.Matched in noteshighshort
κ1673ΚισσίαKissia, CissiaIn southern Persia (Herodotus 5.49.7, etc.).Matched in noteshighshort
κ304Κάνδυςkandus, kandys… garment with sleeves' (LSJ s.v.). The word commonly appears in Persian or Median contexts. [2] Quotation unidentifiable. Pollux 7.58 also cites the ka/ndus in association with 'pants' (a)nacuri/des: alpha 1993, epsilon 2838, phi 460); …Matched in noteshighshort
κ961ΚατεπαλύνωI cover, I mantle, I strewEntries like this are usually first person singular present, in which case the epsilon augment would be a mistake. If the spelling is correct, it would have to be second person singular aorist middle …Matched in noteshighshort
κ1021Κατεχειροτόνησαν αὐτοῦthey voted to convict him… [1] Theophylact Simocatta, Histories 1.15.11, on the abrupt dismissal of Persian envoy Mebod (cf. generally alpha 1998 note) by an assembly of military personnel convened by Roman general Philippicus (spring of 586); cf. de …Matched in noteshighmedium
κ907Κατεβρόχθισεgulped down… also the scholia to Aristophanes, Birds 503, where the first person singular occurs (web address 1). The present headword, third person singular, is taken to be quoted from Hermippus (fr.45 Kock, 46 K.-A.).Matched in noteshighshort
κ822Κατατιλᾷshits down on… time the comic playwrights were infuriated with Cinesias, who had persuaded (by sophistic rhetoric, it is suggested in this entry) the Athenian Council, shortly after 405 BCE, to cancel the privilege enjoyed by them …Matched in noteshighmedium
κ2142Κοσμείτηνthey two were putting in order… lexicography -- seems to be an unaugmented imperfect active, third person dual, of kosme/w (but perhaps it was intended as the third person dual imperative, which should theoretically be kosmei/twn); the gloss seems to …Matched in noteshighshort
κ62ΚαθεῖλονI took down, they took downThe headword is either first-person singular or third-person plural, aorist indicative active, of the verb kaqaire/w (for which see also kappa 42, kappa 43, kappa 49, kappa 48, kappa 52). It must be quoted …Matched in noteshighshort
κ509Καταγορεύω σουI accuse you, I denounce youOf person: see LSJ s.v.Matched in noteshighshort
κ1926ΚολάζωI chastise, I punishOf person or situation; see e.g. beta 367, delta 434, iota 278.Matched in noteshighshort
κ1951ΚόλουθοςColluthus, Kolouthos… Aitolia (NW Greece). [4] (That is, an account of the Persian War of Anastasius, AD 506.) This list excludes the only surviving work, the Abduction of Helen.Matched in noteshighshort