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κῆρυξ
κῆρυξ, ῡκος, ὁ, Aeol. κᾶρυξ [ᾱ] Sapph. 44.2 L.-P., Pi. N. 8.1:—but κήρῡκος, ου, ὁ, EM 775.26: ( κηρύσσω):—

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a herald, pursuivant, marshal, public messenger

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κῆρυξ
Headword (normalized):
κῆρυξ
Headword (normalized/stripped):
κηρυξ
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κῆρυξ, ῡκος, ὁ, Aeol. κᾶρυξ [ᾱ] Sapph. 44.2 L.-P., Pi. N. 8.1:—but κήρῡκος, ου, ὁ, EM 775.26: ( κηρύσσω):—
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Children (1)
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herald, pursuivant: generally, public messenger, envoy, κ. λιγύφθογγοι Il. 2.50, al.; κηρύκων, οἳ δημιοεργοὶ ἔασιν Od. 19.135; κ. Διῒφίλοι Il. 8.517; κ., Διὸς ἄγγελοι ἠδὲ καὶ ἀνδρῶν 1.334; θεῶν κ., of Hermes, Hes. Op. 80, cf. Th. 939, A. Ag. 515, Ch. 124: distd. from πρέσβεις, as being messengers between nations at war, Sch. Th. 1.29, cf. A. Supp. 727, Pl. Lg. 941a, D. 12.4: used interchangeably with ἀπόστολος, Hdt. 1.21: as pr.n. of a family at Athens, Th. 8.53, And. 1.116, Paus. 1.38.3, Poll. 8.103; functioning as μάγειροι at festivals, Clidem. 3, 17; Κηρυκίδαι Phot.
Citations (5)
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Il. 2.50
κ. λιγύφθογγοι
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Od. 19.135
κηρύκων, οἳ δημιοεργοὶ ἔασιν
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Il. 8.517
κ. Διῒφίλοι
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1.334
κ., Διὸς ἄγγελοι ἠδὲ καὶ ἀνδρῶν
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Κηρυκίδαι
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b
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Pi. N. 8.1, Nonn. D. 4.11.
2
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crier, who made proclamation and kept order in assemblies, etc., Ar. Ach. 42 sq.; ὁ κ. ἀνεῖπεν And. 1.36, etc.; ὁ τῶν μυστῶν κ., at Eleusis, X. HG 2.4.20, cf. SIG 845 ( Eleusis, iii A.D.), Philostr. VS 2.33.4.
Citations (1)
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And. 1.36
ὁ κ. ἀνεῖπεν
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3
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auctioneer, ὑπὸ κήρυκος πωλεῖν Thphr. Fr. 97; ἀπέδοτο πάντα τὰ ἔργα ὑπὸ κήρυκα IPE 12.32B35 ( Olbia, iii B.C.), cf. PHib. 1.29.21 (iii B.C.); ἀποδίδοσθαι ὑπὸ κήρυκι Ammon. Diff. p.81 V. (v.l. ὑπὸ κήρυκα Ptol.Asc. p.399 H.).
Citations (3)
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Thphr. Fr. 97
ὑπὸ κήρυκος πωλεῖν
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ἀπέδοτο πάντα τὰ ἔργα ὑπὸ κήρυκα
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Ammon. Diff. p.81
ἀποδίδοσθαι ὑπὸ κήρυκι
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4
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messenger, herald, θεοὶ κήρυκες ἀγγέλλουσι S. OC 1511, cf. E. El. 347; of the cock, Ar. Ec. 30; of writing, Id. Th. 780 (anap.); κ. καὶ τάφος εἰμὶ βροτοῦ IG 14.1618; of Homer, ἡρώων κάρυκʼ ἀρετᾶς ib. 1188: metaph., κ. καὶ ἀπόστολος 1 Ep.Ti. 2.7, al.
Citations (3)
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S. OC 1511
θεοὶ κήρυκες ἀγγέλλουσι
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κ. καὶ τάφος εἰμὶ βροτοῦ
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1 Ep.Ti. 2.7
κ. καὶ ἀπόστολος
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II
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trumpet-shell, e.g. Triton nodiferum, and smaller species, Arist. HA 528a10, al., Hp. Vict. 2.48, Diocl. Fr. 133, Macho ap. Ath. 8.349c, Gal. 4.670, Alciphr. 1.7, Alex.Trall. 3.7. [ ῡ exc. acc. pl. κήρῠκας Antim. 19 (s.v.l.), cf. κηρῠκιον AP 11.124 ( Nicarch.): but accented κῆρυξ, Hdn.Gr. 1.44, etc.] (Cf. Skt. kārús ‘poet’, kīrtis ‘fame’.)
Citations (1)
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Antim. 19
κήρῠκας
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Citations (From Models)

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