ἄκρα
ἄκρα, Ion. ἄκρη, ἡ, (fem. of ἄκρος)
{ "headword": "ἄκρα", "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionaries.v1:lsj-n3399", "citations": [], "senses": [ { "definition": "", "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionaries.v1:lsj-n3399-0", "children": [ { "label": "", "definition": "<i>highest</i> or <i>farthest point</i>:", "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionaries.v1:lsj-n3399-0-0", "citations": [], "children": [ { "definition": "", "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionaries.v1:lsj-n3399-0-0-0", "children": [ { "label": "1", "definition": "<i>headland, cape,</i> Il. 4.425, 14.36, Od. 9.285, S. Tr. 788, Pl. Criti. 111a: metaph., ἄκρην πενίης οὐχ ὑπερεδράμομεν Thgn. 619, cf. A. Eu. 562; κάμπτειν Men. 4.", "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionaries.v1:lsj-n3399-0-0-0-0", "citations": [ { "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-4162", "data": { "quote": "ἄκρην πενίης οὐχ ὑπερεδράμομεν", "ref": "Thgn. 619", "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0002.tlg001.perseus-grc2:619" } }, { "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-4163", "data": { "quote": "κάμπτειν", "ref": "Men. 4", "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0541.tlg001.perseus-grc2:4" } } ], "children": [] }, { "label": "2", "definition": "<i>hill-top, height,</i> Od. 8.508, Hymn.Is. 72 (pl.).", "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionaries.v1:lsj-n3399-0-0-0-1", "citations": [], "children": [] }, { "label": "3", "definition": "<i>crest,</i> οὐ γὰρ ὑπερθεῖν κύματος ἄκραν δυνάμεσθα E. Fr. 230.", "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionaries.v1:lsj-n3399-0-0-0-2", "citations": [ { "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-4164", "data": { "quote": "οὐ γὰρ ὑπερθεῖν κύματος ἄκραν δυνάμεσθα", "ref": "E. Fr. 230", "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg020.perseus-grc2:230" } } ], "children": [] }, { "label": "4", "definition": "Hom. only in phrase κατʼ ἄκρης, νῦν ὤλετο πᾶσα κατʼ ἄκρης Ἴλιος αἰπεινή <i>from top to bottom,</i> i.e. <i>utterly,</i> Il. 13.772; κατʼ ἄ. Ἴλιον ἑλέειν 15.557, cf. 24.728, Hdt. 6.18, Th. 4.112; κατʼ ἄ. ἐξαιρεῖν Pl. Lg. 909b; γῆν πατρῴαν . . πρῆσαι κατʼ ἄ. <i>utterly,</i> S. Ant. 201: metaph., κατʼ ἄ. ὡς πορθούμεθα how <i>utterly</i> . .! A. Ch. 691, cf. S. OC 1242, E. IA 778; but ἔλασεν μέγα κῦμα κατʼ ἄ. <i>from above,</i> Od. 5.313.", "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionaries.v1:lsj-n3399-0-0-0-3", "citations": [ { "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-4165", "data": { "quote": "κατʼ ἄ. Ἴλιον ἑλέειν", "ref": "15.557", "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:15.557" } }, { "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-4166", "data": { "quote": "κατʼ ἄ. ἐξαιρεῖν", "ref": "Pl. Lg. 909b", "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg034.perseus-grc2:909b" } } ], "children": [] }, { "label": "5", "definition": "<i>citadel</i> built on a <i>steep</i> rock overhanging a town (usu. ἀκρόπολις), X. An. 7.1.20, Hyp. Lyc. Fr. 3, Luc. Bis Acc. 13.", "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionaries.v1:lsj-n3399-0-0-0-4", "citations": [], "children": [] }, { "label": "6", "definition": "<i>end, extremity,</i> Arist. HA 512a6, 518a9: Math., of lines, Papp. 682.14; of <i>the extremes</i> in a proportion, Id. 70.6, Euc. 6.16, etc.", "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionaries.v1:lsj-n3399-0-0-0-5", "citations": [], "children": [] } ] } ] } ] } ], "key": "a)/kra", "type": "main" }