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κεντρόω
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κέντρον
κέντρον, τό,(κεντέω)
A). any sharp point:
1). horse-goad,[ ἵπποι] ἄνευ κέντροιο θέοντες Il. 23.387 , cf. 430 , Ar. Nu. 1297 , X. Cyr. 7.1.29 , etc.; διπλοῖς κέντροισι S. OT 809 ; ὄνειδος ἔτυψεν δίκαν διφρηλάτου μεσολαβεῖ κ. A. Eu. 157 (lyr.): post- Hom., ox-goad ( Hom. βουπλήξ), used as an instrument of torture, Hdt. 3.130 ; κέντροις καὶ μάστιξιν Pl. Lg. 777a : prov., πρὸς κέντρα λακτίζειν (v. λακτίζω 2 ); δεῖ .. κέντρου πολλάκις, οὕτω δὲ καὶ χαλινοῦ Longin. 2.2 ; as a symbol of sovereignty, λαβὼν .. χερσὶν κέντρα κηδεύει πόλιν S. Fr. 683 .
b). metaph., goad, spur, incentive, Pi. Fr. 124.4 , A. Pr. 691 (lyr.); ποῦ γὰρ τοσοῦτο κ. ὡς μητροκτονεῖν; Id. Eu. 427 ; κέντροις ἔρωτος E. Hipp. 39 , cf. 1303 ; πόθου κ. Pl. R. 573a ; κέντρα καὶ ὠδῖνες Id. Phdr. 251e ; κ. ἐγερτικὸν θυμοῦ Plu. Lyc. 21 ; κέντρα πτολέμοιο, of the Argives, Orac. ap. Sch. Theoc. 14.48 ; κ. ἐμοῦ desire for me, S. Ph. 1039 .
2). metaph., in pl., tortures, pangs, Id. Tr. 840 (lyr.): sg., τὸ κ. τοῦ θανάτου ἡ ἁμαρτία 1 Ep.Cor. 15.56 .
3). point of a spear, Plb. 6.22.4 : pl., of the περόναι with which Oedipus pierced his eyes, S. OT 1318 .
4). peg of a top, Pl. R. 436d .
5). of animals,
a). sting of bees and wasps, Ar. V. 225 , 407 (lyr.), al.; of scorpions, Arist. PA 683a12 (so of the constellation Scorpio, Arat. 505 ): hence, metaph., of malicious persons, ἐς τοὺς ἔχοντας κέντρ’ ἀφιᾶσιν E. Supp. 242 ; πορεύεται, ὥσπερ σκορπίος, ἠρκὼς τὸ κ. D. 25.52 ; of Pericles as an orator, τὸ κ. ἐγκατέλειπε τοῖς ἀκροωμένοις Eup. 94.7 ; of Socrates, ὥσπερ μέλιττα τὸ κ. ἐγκαταλιπών Pl. Phd. 91c ; οἷον ὀφθαλμῷ κ. ἐνθεῖσα Philostr. Im. 2.1 ; βλέμματος κ. Onomarch. ap. Philostr. VS 2.18 .
b). spur of a cock, Gp. 14.7.17 .
c). quill of the porcupine, Ael. NA 12.26 .
d). = πόσθη , Sotad. 1 .
6). stationary point of a pair of compasses, Vitr. 3.1.3 : generally, centre of a circle, Pl. Ti. 54e , Arist. APr. 41b15 , al.; ἡ ἐκ τοῦ κ. (sc. εὐθεῖα) radius, Euc. Opt. 34 ; ὥσπερ κύκλον κέντρῳ περιέγραψαν τὴν πόλιν Plu. Rom. 11 ; τὸ κ. τᾶς σφαίρας Ti.Locr. 100e ; τὸ κ. τῆς γῆς Ptol. Tetr. 52 ; κ. βάρεος centre of gravity, Archim. Aequil. 1 Def. 4 : metaph., κ. καὶ διαστήματι περιγράφειν circumscribe, Plu. 2.513c , 524f .
7). pin, rivet, Paus. 10.16.1 ; spur, tip, for fixing a machine in the ground, Apollod Poliorc. 144.1 .
8). ῥακτηρίοις κέντροισιν, of oars, S. Fr. 802 .
9). Astron., cardinal point on the ecliptic, Ptol. Tetr. 74 , S.E. M. 5.12 , Vett.Val. 50.18 , etc.
10). hard knot in stone, Thphr. HP 5.2.3 ; flaw in crystals, Plin. HN 37.28 .


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sharp point, goad, sting

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{'content': '<div class="entry"> <span class="orth greek">κέντρον</span>, <span class="gen greek">τό</span>,(<span class="etym greek">κεντέω</span>) <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-1"> <span><strong>A).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">any sharp point</span>: </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>1).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">horse-goad</span>,[ <span class="quote greek">ἵπποι] ἄνευ κέντροιο θέοντες</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:23:387" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:23.387/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Il.</span> 23.387 </a> , cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:430" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:430/canonical-url/"> 430 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg003.perseus-grc1:1297" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg003.perseus-grc1:1297/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ar.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Nu.</span> 1297 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg007.perseus-grc1:7:1:29" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg007.perseus-grc1:7:1:29/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">X.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Cyr.</span> 7.1.29 </a>, etc.; <span class="quote greek">διπλοῖς κέντροισι</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg004.perseus-grc1:809" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg004.perseus-grc1:809/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">S.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">OT</span> 809 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">ὄνειδος ἔτυψεν δίκαν διφρηλάτου μεσολαβεῖ κ.</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg007.perseus-grc1:157" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg007.perseus-grc1:157/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">A.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Eu.</span> 157 </a> (lyr.): post-<span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hom.</span></span>, <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">ox-goad</span> (<span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hom.</span> </span> <span class="foreign greek">βουπλήξ</span>), used as an instrument of torture, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:3:130" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:3.130/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hdt.</span> 3.130 </a>; <span class="quote greek">κέντροις καὶ μάστιξιν</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg034.perseus-grc1:777a" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg034.perseus-grc1:777a/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Lg.</span> 777a </a> : prov., <span class="foreign greek">πρὸς κέντρα λακτίζειν</span> (v. <span class="quote greek">λακτίζω</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg034.perseus-grc1:2" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg034.perseus-grc1:2/canonical-url/"> 2 </a> ); <span class="quote greek">δεῖ .. κέντρου πολλάκις, οὕτω δὲ καὶ χαλινοῦ</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Longin.</span> 2.2 </span> ; as a symbol of sovereignty, <span class="quote greek">λαβὼν .. χερσὶν κέντρα κηδεύει πόλιν</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg008.perseus-grc1:683" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg008.perseus-grc1:683/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">S.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Fr.</span> 683 </a> . </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-4"> <span><strong>b).</strong></span> metaph., <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">goad, spur, incentive</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg005:124:4" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg005:124.4/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pi.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Fr.</span> 124.4 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg003.perseus-grc1:691" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg003.perseus-grc1:691/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">A.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Pr.</span> 691 </a> (lyr.); <span class="foreign greek">ποῦ γὰρ τοσοῦτο κ.</span> <span class="foreign greek">ὡς μητροκτονεῖν</span>; <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg007.perseus-grc1:427" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg007.perseus-grc1:427/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Eu.</span> 427 </a>; <span class="quote greek">κέντροις ἔρωτος</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg005.perseus-grc1:39" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg005.perseus-grc1:39/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">E.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Hipp.</span> 39 </a> , cf.<a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg005.perseus-grc1:1303" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg005.perseus-grc1:1303/canonical-url/"> 1303 </a>; <span class="quote greek">πόθου κ.</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg030.perseus-grc1:573a" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg030.perseus-grc1:573a/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">R.</span> 573a </a> ; <span class="quote greek">κέντρα καὶ ὠδῖνες</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg012:251e" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg012:251e/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Phdr.</span> 251e </a> ; <span class="quote greek">κ. ἐγερτικὸν θυμοῦ</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0007.tlg004:21" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0007.tlg004:21/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Plu.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Lyc.</span> 21 </a> ; <span class="foreign greek">κέντρα πτολέμοιο</span>, of the Argives, Orac. ap. Sch.<a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0005.tlg001.perseus-grc1:14:48" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0005.tlg001.perseus-grc1:14.48/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Theoc.</span> 14.48 </a>; <span class="foreign greek">κ. ἐμοῦ</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">desire for</span> me, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg006.perseus-grc1:1039" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg006.perseus-grc1:1039/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">S.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ph.</span> 1039 </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>2).</strong></span> metaph., in pl., <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">tortures, pangs</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg001.perseus-grc1:840" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg001.perseus-grc1:840/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Tr.</span> 840 </a> (lyr.): sg., <span class="quote greek">τὸ κ. τοῦ θανάτου ἡ ἁμαρτία</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0031.tlg007.perseus-grc1:15:56" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0031.tlg007.perseus-grc1:15.56/canonical-url/"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">1 Ep.Cor.</span> 15.56 </a> . </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>3).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">point</span> of a spear, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0543.tlg001.perseus-grc1:6:22:4" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0543.tlg001.perseus-grc1:6:22:4/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Plb.</span> 6.22.4 </a>: pl., of the <span class="foreign greek">περόναι</span> with which Oedipus pierced his eyes, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg004.perseus-grc1:1318" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg004.perseus-grc1:1318/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">S.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">OT</span> 1318 </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>4).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">peg</span> of a top, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg030.perseus-grc1:436d" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg030.perseus-grc1:436d/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">R.</span> 436d </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>5).</strong></span> of animals, </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-4"> <span><strong>a).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">sting</span> of bees and wasps, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg004.perseus-grc1:225" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg004.perseus-grc1:225/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ar.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">V.</span> 225 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg004.perseus-grc1:407" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg004.perseus-grc1:407/canonical-url/"> 407 </a> (lyr.), al.; of scorpions, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg030:683a:12" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg030:683a.12/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Arist.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">PA</span> 683a12 </a> (so of the constellation <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Scorpio</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0653.tlg001.perseus-grc1:505" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0653.tlg001.perseus-grc1:505/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Arat.</span> 505 </a>): hence, metaph., of malicious persons, <span class="quote greek">ἐς τοὺς ἔχοντας κέντρ’ ἀφιᾶσιν</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg008.perseus-grc1:242" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg008.perseus-grc1:242/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">E.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Supp.</span> 242 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">πορεύεται, ὥσπερ σκορπίος, ἠρκὼς τὸ κ.</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0014.tlg025.perseus-grc1:52" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0014.tlg025.perseus-grc1:52/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">D.</span> 25.52 </a> ; of Pericles as an orator, <span class="quote greek">τὸ κ. ἐγκατέλειπε τοῖς ἀκροωμένοις</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0461.tlg001:94:7" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0461.tlg001:94.7/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Eup.</span> 94.7 </a> ; of Socrates, <span class="quote greek">ὥσπερ μέλιττα τὸ κ. ἐγκαταλιπών</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg004.perseus-grc1:91c" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg004.perseus-grc1:91c/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Phd.</span> 91c </a> ; <span class="quote greek">οἷον ὀφθαλμῷ κ. ἐνθεῖσα</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg1600.tlg001:2:1" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg1600.tlg001:2.1/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Philostr.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Im.</span> 2.1 </a> ; <span class="foreign greek">βλέμματος κ.</span> Onomarch. ap. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0638.tlg003:2:18" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0638.tlg003:2.18/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Philostr.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">VS</span> 2.18 </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-4"> <span><strong>b).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">spur</span> of a cock, <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Gp.</span> 14.7.17 </span>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-4"> <span><strong>c).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">quill</span> of the porcupine, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0545.tlg001:12:26" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0545.tlg001:12.26/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ael.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">NA</span> 12.26 </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-4"> <span><strong>d).</strong></span> = <span class="ref greek">πόσθη</span> , <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg1691.tlg001:1" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg1691.tlg001:1/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Sotad.</span> 1 </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>6).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">stationary point of a pair of compasses</span>, <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Vitr.</span> 3.1.3 </span>: generally, <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">centre</span> of a circle, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg031:54e" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg031:54e/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ti.</span> 54e </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg001:41b:15" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg001:41b.15/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Arist.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">APr.</span> 41b15 </a>, al.; <span class="foreign greek">ἡ ἐκ τοῦ κ.</span> (sc. <span class="foreign greek">εὐθεῖα</span>) <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">radius</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg1799.tlg009:34" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg1799.tlg009:34/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Euc.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Opt.</span> 34 </a>; <span class="quote greek">ὥσπερ κύκλον κέντρῳ περιέγραψαν τὴν πόλιν</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0007.tlg002:11" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0007.tlg002:11/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Plu.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Rom.</span> 11 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">τὸ κ. τᾶς σφαίρας</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg1734.tlg001:100e" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg1734.tlg001:100e/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ti.Locr.</span> 100e </a> ; <span class="quote greek">τὸ κ. τῆς γῆς</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0363.tlg007:52" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0363.tlg007:52/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ptol.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Tetr.</span> 52 </a> ; <span class="foreign greek">κ. βάρεος</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">centre</span> of gravity, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0552.tlg005:1" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0552.tlg005:1/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Archim.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Aequil.</span> 1 </a> <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Def.</span> 4 </span>: metaph., <span class="foreign greek">κ. καὶ διαστήματι περιγράφειν</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">circumscribe</span>, <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Plu.</span> 2.513c </span>, <span class="bibl"> 524f </span>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>7).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">pin, rivet</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0525.tlg001.perseus-grc1:10:16:1" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0525.tlg001.perseus-grc1:10:16:1/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Paus.</span> 10.16.1 </a>; <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">spur, tip</span>, for fixing a machine in the ground, Apollod <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Poliorc.</span> 144.1 </span>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>8).</strong></span> <span class="foreign greek">ῥακτηρίοις κέντροισιν</span>, of <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">oars</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg008.perseus-grc1:802" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg008.perseus-grc1:802/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">S.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Fr.</span> 802 </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>9).</strong></span> Astron., <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">cardinal point</span> on the ecliptic, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0363.tlg007:74" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0363.tlg007:74/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ptol.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Tetr.</span> 74 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0544.tlg002:5:12" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0544.tlg002:5.12/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">S.E.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">M.</span> 5.12 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg1764.tlg001:50:18" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg1764.tlg001:50.18/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Vett.Val.</span> 50.18 </a>, etc. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>10).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">hard knot</span> in stone, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0093.tlg001:5:2:3" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0093.tlg001:5:2:3/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Thphr.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">HP</span> 5.2.3 </a>; <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">flaw</span> in crystals, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:latinLit:phi0978.phi001:37:28" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:latinLit:phi0978.phi001:37.28/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Plin.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">HN</span> 37.28 </a>.</div> </div><br><br>'}