Cunliffe (Lex Entries)

κοῦρος

-ου, ὁ

[perh. fr. κείρω, referring to a cutting of a lock from a boy's head at the age of puberty.]

ShortDef

[Ep. and Ion. boy > κόρος]

loppings, twigs stripped from a tree

Headword:

κοῦρος

Headword (normalized):

κοῦρος

Headword (normalized/stripped):

κουρος

IDX:

5727

URN:

urn:cite2:exploreHomer:entries.atlas_v1:1.5728

Key:

{'content': "<p>-ου, ὁ</p> <p>[perh. fr. κείρω, referring to a cutting of a lock from a boy's head at the age of puberty.]</p>"}