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1953
Κολουραία πέτρα
'stump-tailed' rock
[Meaning one which is] hollow, curved, or round, in
Callimachus.
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1372
Κεράς
mixed
… about to be quoted); cf. LSJ s.v. kera/s, B. [2]
Callimachus,
Hecale fr. 246 Pfeiffer; see already under kappa 1289. [3] From the scholia to this passage.
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1418
Κερωτή
kairôtê, woven fabric
… kappa 1193, kappa 1195, and the adjective kairwto/s "well-woven?" in
Callimachus
fr.383 Pfeiffer (noted in the Supplement to LSJ); all derived from kairo/w "fasten threads on the loom", which in turns comes from kai=ros …
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1438
Κευθμώνων
of hiding-places
… Iliad with a diple; and keuqmo/s was used unambiguously by
Callimachus
(Hymn to Zeus 34: keuqmo/n) and Lycophron (Alexandra 317: keuqmw=|). Of course this only proves that Hellenistic scholarship had decided keuqmo/s existed as …
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1499
Κηκάς
mischievous, abusive
The adjective khka/s is used in
Callimachus
fr. 656 khka/di su\n glw/ssh| "with an abusive tongue", and Nicander, Alexipharmaca 185 piote/rhn o(/te bo/trun e)si/nato khka\s a)lw/phc "when the mischievous fox plundered the fat grapes". …
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1557
Κῆυξ
tern, sea-swallow; Keux, Ceyx
… in Hesiod, Shield 354, 472, 476; Hecataeus FGrH 1 F30;
Callimachus,
Aetia fr.75; Diodorus Siculus 4.36.5, 4.57.2; and the myth is detailed in ps.-Apollodorus 1.52.) (B) King of Trachis, who entertained Heracles after his …
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1811
Κλισία
cot, cabin
… upon, couch or easy chair". Both senses are Homeric. [3]
Callimachus,
Hecale fr. 256 Pfeiffer.
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1864
Κνηκίς
wisp
… and deer". See also, more generally, under Hesychius kappa3103. [1]
Callimachus,
Hecale fr. 238 Pfeiffer.
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