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κολοιός
κολόκῡμα
κολοκύντη
κόλον
κόλος
κολοσσός
κολοσυρτός
κολουραῖος
κόλουρος
κόλουσις
κολούω
κολοφών
κολπίᾱς
κόλπος
κολπόω
κολπώδης
κόλπωμα
κολυμβάς
κολυμβάω
κολυμβήθρᾱ
κολυμβητήρ
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κολούω
κολούωvbκόλος lop offears of corn, someone's fingersHdt. Theoc.fig.prunea personenvisaged as a tree, ref. to curtailing his powerPlu. cut short, cut offone's workw.adv.in the middleIl.hold backgiftsOd. hamper, curtailone's own prosperity, the enjoyment of itOd. Plu.curtail the power ofritesby performing them incorrectlyAR.of persons, rulers, the state, the penalty of ostracismcheck, curtaila person, council, state, their power, ambitions, or sim.Hdt. Pl. Arist. Plu.fig.a maximi.e. discredit itPl.pass.of persons, an army, a state's power or confidencebe checked or curtailedA. Th. Pl. Plu.

ShortDef

to cut short, dock, curtail

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Headword:
κολούω
Headword (normalized):
κολούω
Headword (normalized/stripped):
κολουω
IDX:
23149
URN:
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:cambridge-greek-lexicon-23150
Key:
κολούω

Data

{'headword_display': '<b>κολούω</b>', 'content': "<VE><vHG><HL>κολούω</HL><PS>vb</PS><Ety><Ref>κόλος</Ref></Ety></vHG> <vS1> <Tr>lop off</Tr><Obj>ears of corn, someone's fingers<Au>Hdt. Theoc.</Au></Obj><vS2><Indic>fig.</Indic><Tr>prune</Tr><Obj>a person<Expl>envisaged as a tree, ref. to curtailing his power</Expl><Au>Plu.</Au></Obj></vS2> </vS1> <vS1><Tr>cut short, cut off</Tr><Obj>one's work<Expl><GLbl>w.adv.</GLbl>in the middle</Expl><Au>Il.</Au></Obj><vS2><Tr>hold back</Tr><Obj>gifts<Au>Od.</Au></Obj></vS2> </vS1> <vS1><Tr>hamper, curtail</Tr><Obj>one's own prosperity, the enjoyment of it<Au>Od. Plu.</Au></Obj><vS2><Tr>curtail the power of</Tr><Obj>rites<Expl>by performing them incorrectly</Expl><Au>AR.</Au></Obj></vS2><vS2><Indic>of persons, rulers, the state, the penalty of ostracism</Indic><Tr>check, curtail</Tr><Obj>a person, council, state, their power, ambitions, or sim.<Au>Hdt. Pl. Arist. Plu.</Au></Obj></vS2><vS2><Indic>fig.</Indic><Obj>a maxim<Expl>i.e. discredit it</Expl><Au>Pl.</Au></Obj></vS2><vSGrm><GLbl>pass.</GLbl><Indic>of persons, an army, a state's power or confidence</Indic><Def>be checked or curtailed</Def><Au>A. Th. Pl. Plu.</Au></vSGrm> </vS1> </VE>", 'key': 'κολούω'}