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  1. κ2116Κορυβαντιᾷcelebrates the Korybant rites, is in a frenzy… The headword must be quoted from somewhere. Extant possibilities include: Philo Judaeus, On Dreams 2.1; Themistius, *basanisth\s h)\ filo/sofos 253a; Libanius, Letters 299.2; Palladius, Dialogue on the Life of Chrysostom p. 138 Coleman-Norton. [2] …Matched in noteshighshort
  2. κ645Καταμαίνομαί σουI act madly against youi.e. used with a genitive. LSJ s.v. cites instances in Philo Judaeus and Josephus.Matched in noteshighshort
  3. κ2554ΚοινοδήμιονcommunalThe headword is unattested outside grammars and lexica (though Philo Judaeus has the very similar koino/dhmos). cf. kappa 2553, Hesychius kappa3256.Matched in noteshighshort
  4. κ1043Κατηδολέσχησά σουI wearied you with my prattling… 32 (p.40.9 Bidez-Cumont). For a similar phrase, again in a philosophical context, see Plutarch, Moralia 503B (from the de Garrulitate), an anecdote about Aristotle wearied with the talk of an interlocutor. As in Julian's …Matched in noteshighshort
  5. κ1237Κεκιβδήλευταιis adulterated, has been adulterated… author who provides the only attestations of it outside lexica: Philo Judaeus, De Decalogo 3.2, De Specialibus Legibus 1.326.2, and Quod omnis probus liber sit 98.4. Philo's usage is figurative (referring to souls and …Matched in noteshighshort
  6. κ1273Κεκρύφαλονhairnet… 1273. [5] Greek Anthology 6.206.3-4 (Antipater of Sidon). The adjective filo/plektos "tending to be braided" is usually taken to be a corruption of filo/plagktos, "errant, straying". The phrase "dyed with flowers of the grey …Matched in noteshighshort
  7. κ1252Κεκομψευμένοςingenious… passive sense) (LSJ s.v.). The former sense is exemplified by Philo Judaeus, De migratione Abrahami 75.6: oi( ta\ politika\ kekomyeume/noi, "those who are smart about politics". The latter is exemplified by Plato, Philebus 56C: …Matched in noteshighshort
  8. κ659Καταμύουσιthey close their eyes… of katamu/w. It must be quoted from somewhere -- perhaps Philo Judaeus, who furnishes the only two surviving instances outside lexicography. cf. mu 1425.Matched in noteshighshort
  9. κ28Καθαγιάζεταιis dedicated… third person singular, which must be quoted from somewhere; perhaps Philo Judaeus, de specialibus legibus 2.215 (its only independent occurrence).Matched in noteshighshort
  10. κ846Καταφάσκειaffirms… (without actively endorsing) Dindorf's suggestion that it is quoted from Philo Judaeus, Legum allegoriarum libri 3.85. cf. kappa 843, kappa 844, kappa 845.Matched in noteshighshort
  11. κ1258Κεκωφῆσθαιto be deafened… The verb kwfa/w occurs five times in the passive in Philo Judaeus, including kekwfh=sqai in De congressu eruditionis gratia 65.7 (in a figurative sense) and kekwfw=sqai in Quod deterius potiori insidiari soleat 175.Matched in noteshighshort
  12. κ111Καθιμῶσιthey let down, they lower… possibilities (all with the nu ephelkustikon) include Josephus, Plutarch and Philo Judaeus. See also iota 331, iota 359, and kappa 110.Matched in noteshighshort
  13. κ2626ΚυΐσκωI produce offspring… for the verb (in the sense of 'produce offspring'); e.g. Philo Judaeus, Life of Moses 1.13.2. LSJ also cites an instance with a male subject where the verb connotes 'impregnate'. This may be the …Matched in noteshighshort
  14. κ2341ΚράτηςKrates, Crates… entry derives from Diogenes Laertius 6.85-88, with extra material from Philostratus and elsewhere. [1] See D.L. 6.88 (citing Demetrius of Magnesia). The point was not to punish the sons but to recognize that, if …Matched in noteshighmedium
  15. κ400ΚαρνεάδηςKarneades, Carneades… generally Gisela Striker in OCD(4) s.v. Carneades; Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy at web address 1. [1] Philokomos or Epikomos (Diogenes Laertius 4.62). [2] Karneades was the most recognized member of the "New" or "Skeptical" …Matched in noteshighshort
  16. κ2342ΚράτηςCrates, Krates… Crates and the Kritikoi/, as revealed through their influence on Philodemus, see R. Janko's edition 128-34. [3] alpha 3892. [4] Ptolemy VI (reigned 180-145). [5] See Pfeiffer 238-9 on the nature and scope of …Matched in noteshighshort
  17. κ2712ΚυνισμόςCynicism… s.v. Cynics. [1] Actually, this definition belongs to the Stoic philosopher Apollodorus: see Diogenes Laertius 7.121, and kappa 2711. [2] Diogenes of Sinope (c.445-360): delta 1143. Despite what the Suda says, it is uncertain …Matched in noteshighmedium
  18. κ2098ΚορνοῦτοςCornutusLucius Annaeus Cornutus, a Stoic philosopher. See OCD(4) 'Annaeus Cornutus, Lucius' (by Leofranc Holford-Strevens), and Wikipedia article at web address 1. See also Cassius Dio 62.29; Stephanus of Byzantium, Ethnica s.v. *Te/rgis; Etymologicum Magnum …Matched in noteshighmedium
  19. κ1711ΚλεάνθηςKleanthes, Cleanthes… all his wealth. He inaugurated the model of wandering cynic philosopher which became particularly popularized in the C2 CE. See further at kappa 2341. [3] cf. zeta 79. [4] cf. chi 569. [5] Antigonus …Matched in noteshighmedium
  20. κ912Κατεγλωττισμένονtongued-down (?tongue-engaged); (sunk) under too many glosses (far-fetched).… from the scholia on Aristophanes, Thesmophoriazusae 131; the second from Philostratus (see n. 3 below). The headword was used in Patristic Greek to mean 'composed in elaborate language' (Lampe, Lexicon). The verb, however, of …Matched in noteshighmedium
  21. κ2647Κυκλίων τε χορῶν ᾀσματοκάμπαςand tune-benders of cyclic choruses.… cf. alpha 2862, delta 1178, epsiloniota 291; OCD(4) pp.1137-8 s.v. Philoxenus(1).Matched in noteshighmedium
  22. κ882Καταψήσαςcaressing, having caressed… kappa 885, kappa 1030. [1] Polybius 10.18.3, on Scipio. [2] Philostratus, Life of Apollonius of Tyana 2.11.Matched in noteshighshort
  23. κ826Κατατομήscarp… [1] Hyperides, Against Demosthenes 9, referring to D. himself. [2] Philochorus FGrH 328 F58 (another context altogether).Matched in noteshighshort
  24. κ2266Κῶμόςrevelry… also kappa 2265, kappa 2272. [2] Babrius 22.4 Crusius. [3] Philostratus, Life of Apollonius of Tyana 4.39.Matched in noteshighshort
  25. κ308Κανηφόροιbasket-carriers… 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 Hephaestus, and the founder of the Panathenaia. …Matched in noteshighshort
  26. κ189Καλάβροψcrook… from *vre/pw (sc. later r(e/pw). [3] An awkward presentation of Philostratus, Life of Apollonius of Tyana 2.11. [Both the text of Philostratus and Adler's ms F (Laurentianus 55.1) use the spelling kalau/ropi.]Matched in noteshighshort
  27. κ1896Κοβαλείαroguery… Conomis. For cognates see kappa 1895 and kappa 1897. [1] Philochorus FGrH 328 F6. [2] Aristotle, History of Animals 597b23-4 (in book eight, as Harpok.); cf. omega 266.Matched in noteshighshort
  28. κ1672Κισσηφερήςivy-bearing, ivy-clad… reckoned to be an error for kisshrefh/s (attested in e.g. Philostratus).Matched in noteshighshort
  29. κ2602Κύβοςcube (six-sided gambling die or a square face or pip (spot) on such a die)… Rome, may have been of cubic form (R. Eisler, "Kuba-Kybele," Philologus 68 (1909) 118-151, 161-209, suggesting an etymology from the same root as the sacred Ka'aba in Mecca). [4] Greek Anthology 5.25.3-4, attributed to …Matched in noteshighmedium
  30. κ1723ΚλεομένηςKleomenes, Cleomenes… failed plot against the Macedonian king of Egypt, Ptolemy IV Philopator, named here. [1] alpha 2345.Matched in noteshighshort

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