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- κ1618Κιμωλίαcimolite, Cimolian earth… between the layers. There may be calcium, chloride or potassium ions dissolved in the water layer. All these components mean that there is a possibility for ion exchange; it has bleaching properties as well …Matched in noteshighshort
- κ1690ΚίοιKians, Cians… fact given examples not from oratory but from tragedy (Euripides, Ion 294 on Euboia) and comedy (Aristophanes, Peace 251 on 'Sicily' - implicitly Syracuse).Matched in noteshighshort
- κ2116Κορυβαντιᾷcelebrates the Korybant rites, is in a frenzy… participle; cf. the plural forms korubantiw=ntes in Plato, Crito 54D, Ion 533E, 536C, and korubantiw/ntwn in Symposium 215E.Matched in noteshighshort
- κ1513Κηλόνειονswipe, swing-beamLSJ s.v. khlw/neion [sic] I: a device for drawing water. Defined with the Suda's spelling khlo/neion in ps.-Zonaras, Gennadius Scholarius' Grammar, the Etymologicum Gudianum and the Etymologicum Magnum. In ps.-Zonaras: "But khlo/neion is a …Matched in noteshighshort
- κ2498ΚροῖσοςCroesus, Kroisos… gives the name which has been displaced: Sadyattes. [3] "An Ionian, called Pamphaes" (Nicolaus).Matched in noteshighmedium
- κ641ΚαταμαλάττωI appease, I softenAttic form; Ionic/koine katamala/ssw. cf. mu 97.Matched in noteshighshort
- κ612ΚαταλλάττωI change, I exchange, I reconcileAttic form (as at alpha 2667); Ionic/koine katalla/ssw.Matched in noteshighshort
- κ715ΚαταπλήττωI strike down, I amaze, I astound, I terrifyAttic form: Ionic/koine kataplh/ssw; usually metaphorical. cf. pi 1764.Matched in noteshighshort
- κ1094Κατορύττω>20 αἰτιατικῇI buryAttic form: Ionic/koine katoru/ssw. cf. omicron 650 (and kappa 1093).Matched in noteshighshort
- κ2101ΚόροςKoros, CorusThe masculine counterpart of Kore: see kappa 2078. This is an Attic form; cf. Epic/Ionic kou=ros at kappa 2190.Matched in noteshighshort
- κ2459Κροκόδειλοςcrocodilecf. alpha 1704, phi 563. (Originally an Ionic-dialect word for a lizard and still so used in certain circumstances: see LSJ s.v.)Matched in noteshighshort
- κ35Καθᾶραιto purify… (kappa 44), which would be kaqh=rai in earlier Attic and Ionic. See LSJ s.v.Matched in noteshighshort
- κ1239Κεκινέαταιthey have been movedThe headword kekine/atai is the Ionic third person plural, perfect middle/passive, of kine/w, which the Suda misconstrues as a singular and glosses accordingly. The form is attested in Hipponax [iota 588] fr. 73.4-5, oi( …Matched in noteshighshort
- κ104ΚαθίκετοarrivedSame entry in other lexica. The headword is the aorist indicative, third person singular (epic/Ionic), of kaqikne/omai (cf. kappa 105, kappa 106, kappa 107); quoted here from, and glossed as in, Homer, Odyssey 1.342.Matched in noteshighshort
- κ1056Κατῄρεεwas taking down… tmesis with a rough breathing: so the headword here is Ionic for kaqh/|ree, imperfect of kaqaire/w.Matched in noteshighshort
- κ2190Κοῦροςyouthful [man]The Epic/Ionic form corresponding to Attic ko/ros (appearing as a proper name at kappa 2101). Both forms, as well as Doric kw=ros, come from kor-wo- (attested in Mycenaean). For this gloss cf. the scholia …Matched in noteshighshort
- κ26ΚάειραKaeiraThe headword is the epic/Ionic dialect version of Karia, which also serves as a feminine adjective. See e.g. Homer, Iliad 4.142 (web address 1); Herodotus 5.88 (web address 2). [1] Likewise, according to Adler, …Matched in noteshighshort
- κ1771ΚλήθρηalderDespite what is implied here, these seem to be feminine and neuter names for the same species, Alnus glutinosa [1] Epic/Ionic form (Attic klh/qra, in e.g. Theophrastus), attested in Homer (Odyssey).Matched in noteshighshort
- κ896Καταιρεόμενοςbeing caughtThe headword (presumably extracted from the quotation given) is an Ionic present middle/passive participle, in the masculine nominative singular, of kaqaire/w: cf. e.g. kappa 42, kappa 43. [1] Herodotus 6.29.2 (web address 1) on …Matched in noteshighshort
- κ1498Κῇενburned… third person singular, of kai/w; from *kaw-sa > kāwa > (Ionic) kh=a, it would be better spelled without the iota subscript. The form occurs once in Homer, at Iliad 21.349 (web address 1), and …Matched in noteshighshort
- κ1630Κιννάμωμονcinnamon, cassia… Herodotus (below) is quoted, with a different interpretation of the Ionic relative pronoun ta\ (see Smyth §338D3) and variation between single and double nu in "cinnamon" (but the Suda is generally inconsistent about single …Matched in noteshighshort
- κ1753ΚλείωI tell of, I shut… (A) in LSJ, related to klei/s "bar, bolt" (kappa 1755): Ionic klhi+/w, old Attic klhi/w. [4] See already under alpha 3355.Matched in noteshighshort
- κ1266Κεκρηγέναι ἢ Κεκραγέναιto cry out… upsilon 90). The variant stem kekrhg- is possible only in Ionic, but is not attested outside the Suda (and ps.-Zonaras: "kekrhge/nai, instead of kekrage/nai"); it is most probably a grammarian's fiction.Matched in noteshighshort
- κ466Καστορίδωνof Castorids, of Kastorids[1] Genitive plural, evidently from the quotation given. For the large Spartan kastorides, a.k.a. kastoriai, cf. Xenophon, On Hunting 3.1. [2] Greek Anthology 6.167 (Agathias Scholasticus); again at tau 1009 (but with, wrongly, a …Matched in noteshighshort
- κ1420Κέρσειwill cropThe future of kei/rw -- ke/rsw -- is unattested, but was made up by grammarians, as an "Aeolic" form, to explain the aorist e)/kersa; see e.g. Choeroboscus, Prolegomena et scholia in Theodosii Alexandrini canones …Matched in noteshighshort
- κ1772Κληῗδαbolt, barOld Attic/Ionic form of the accusative of klei/s (kappa 1755). The entry is the second half of one in Photius (Lexicon kappa762 Theodoridis), where the primary lemma is the infinitive klh=isai (should be klhi=+sai). …Matched in noteshighshort
- κ1938ΚόλληglueThe headword noun ko/llh (nominative case) is an Ionicism for the normal ko/lla. It occurs in Galen, In Hippocratis librum de fracturis commentarii Vol 18b p. 398 Kühn. The adjective used to gloss it …Matched in noteshighshort
- κ2674Κυλοιδιόωνpuffy-eyedcf. already kappa 2545. [1] = Synagoge, with the exception that the latter displays the Attic/Koine contracted form of the headword kuloidiw=n, instead of the epic/Ionic kuloidio/wn found here. (Compare also Photius, Lexicon kappa1194 …Matched in noteshighshort
- κ1214Κέαταιthey lie, they lie down… Etymologicum Gudianum (p. 309) discusses this form, calling it an Ionic present tense (there are further instances in Herodotus). The alpha comes from a dialectal treatment of vocalic n; see Smyth §791D (web address …Matched in noteshighshort
- κ1703ΚλαρόταιserfsSame or similar entry, deriving from Pausanias the Atticist, in other lexica: see the references at Photius kappa758 Theodoridis. These are four excellent examples of "serfs" (klaro/tai or klarw=tai: literally men working a plot …Matched in noteshighshort