ἄρκτος
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Cambridge Greek Lexicon
ShortDef
a bear, the constellation Ursa maior, the north
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Headword:
ἄρκτος
Headword (normalized):
ἄρκτος
Headword (normalized/stripped):
αρκτος
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IDX:
853
URN:
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:cambridge-greek-lexicon-854
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{ "headword": "ἄρκτος", "data": { "headword_display": "<b>ἄρκτος</b>", "content": "<NE><HG><HL>ἄρκτος</HL><Infl>ου</Infl><PS>m.f</PS></HG> <nS1><Tr>bear<or/>she-bear</Tr><Au>Od. hHom. Hdt. X.<NBPlus/></Au><nS2><Indic>kept as domesticated</Indic><Au>Isoc. Theoc.</Au></nS2><nS2><Indic>ref. to Kallisto</Indic><Au>Call.</Au></nS2></nS1> <nS1><Tr>bear-girl<Expl>title of a pre-adolescent attendant of Artemis at Athens</Expl></Tr><Au>Ar.</Au></nS1> <RelW><HG><HL>Ἄρκτος</HL><Infl>ου</Infl><PS>f</PS></HG><nS1><Tr>Bear<Expl>the constellation, also called <Ref>Ἄμαξα</Ref> <ital>Wain</ital></Expl></Tr><Au>Hom. Hdt. S. E.<NBPlus/></Au><nS2><Indic>as the direction indicated by this constellation</Indic><Tr>north</Tr><Au>Hdt. E. X.<NBPlus/> </Au></nS2><SGrm><GLbl>pl.</GLbl><Def>northern regions</Def><Au>Pl. Plb.</Au></SGrm></nS1></RelW> <RelW><HG><HL>Ἀρκτοῦρος</HL><Infl>ου</Infl><PS>m</PS><Ety><Ref>οὖρος<Hm>2</Hm></Ref></Ety></HG> <nS1><Def>Guard of the Bear<Expl>a star named fr. its position in the sky</Expl></Def><Tr>Arcturus</Tr><Au>Hes. AR. Plu.</Au><nS2><Indic>appos.w. <Ref>ἀστήρ</Ref> <ital>star</ital></Indic><Au>Hes.</Au></nS2><nS2><Indic>ref. to the time of its appearance, close to the autumnal equinox</Indic><Au>S. Th. Pl. D.</Au></nS2></nS1></RelW></NE>", "key": "ἄρκτος" }, "senses": [], "citations": [], "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:cambridge-greek-lexicon-854" }