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κερδαλέος
κερδ-ᾰλέος, α, ον,(κέρδος) of persons and their arts,
A). crafty, cunning, κ. κ’ εἴη καὶ ἐπίκλοπος Od. 13.291 ; βουλή Il. 10.44 ; μῦθος Od. 6.148 ; νοήματα 8.548 ; of Ionian women, Aeschin.Socr. 20 .
b). esp. of the fox, Archil. 89.5 : hence ἡ κ. the wily one, the fox, Ael. NA 6.64 , etc.; cf. κερδώ 1 .
2). of things, profitable, Pi. P. 2.78 , X. Mem. 3.4.11 , etc.; κερδαλεώτερόν ἐστι ὁμολογέειν τῷ Πέρσῃ Hdt. 9.7 . ά; τὰς ἐμπορίας τὰς κ. Ar. Av. 594 , cf. Isoc. 2.18 ; τὸ κ. A. Eu. 1008 (anap.); κ. ἔς τι Th. 2.53 .
II). Adv.-λέως to one's advantage, opp. δικαίως, Id. 3.56 .


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having an eye to gain, wily, crafty, cunning

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Headword:
κερδαλέος
Headword (normalized):
κερδαλέος
Headword (normalized/stripped):
κερδαλεος
IDX:
56821
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urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:lsj-56822
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{'content': '<div class="entry"> <span class="orth greek">κερδ-ᾰλέος</span>, <span class="itype greek">α</span>, <span class="itype greek">ον</span>,(<span class="etym greek">κέρδος</span>) of persons and their arts, <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-1"> <span><strong>A).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">crafty, cunning</span>, <span class="quote greek">κ. κ’ εἴη καὶ ἐπίκλοπος</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc1:13:291" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc2:13.291/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Od.</span> 13.291 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">βουλή</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:10:44" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:10.44/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Il.</span> 10.44 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">μῦθος</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc1:6:148" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc2:6.148/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Od.</span> 6.148 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">νοήματα</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc1:8:548" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc2:8.548/canonical-url/"> 8.548 </a> ; of Ionian women, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0673.tlg001:20" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0673.tlg001:20/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Aeschin.Socr.</span> 20 </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-4"> <span><strong>b).</strong></span> esp. of the fox, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0232.tlg001:89:5" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0232.tlg001:89.5/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Archil.</span> 89.5 </a>: hence <span class="foreign greek">ἡ κ.</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">the wily one, the fox</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0545.tlg001:6:64" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0545.tlg001:6.64/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ael.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">NA</span> 6.64 </a>, etc.; cf. <span class="quote greek">κερδώ</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0545.tlg001:1" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0545.tlg001:1/canonical-url/"> 1 </a> . </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>2).</strong></span> of things, <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">profitable</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg002.perseus-grc1:2:78" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg002.perseus-grc1:2.78/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pi.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">P.</span> 2.78 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg002.perseus-grc1:3:4:11" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg002.perseus-grc1:3:4:11/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">X.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Mem.</span> 3.4.11 </a>, etc.; <span class="quote greek">κερδαλεώτερόν ἐστι ὁμολογέειν τῷ Πέρσῃ</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:9:7" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:9.7/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hdt.</span> 9.7 </a> . <span class="quote greek">ά; τὰς ἐμπορίας τὰς κ.</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg006.perseus-grc1:594" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg006.perseus-grc1:594/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ar.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Av.</span> 594 </a> , cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0010.tlg013.perseus-grc1:18" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0010.tlg013.perseus-grc1:18/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Isoc.</span> 2.18 </a>; <span class="quote greek">τὸ κ.</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg007.perseus-grc1:1008" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg007.perseus-grc1:1008/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">A.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Eu.</span> 1008 </a> (anap.); <span class="quote greek">κ. ἔς τι</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:2:53" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:2.53/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Th.</span> 2.53 </a> . </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-2"> <span><strong>II).</strong></span> Adv.-<span class="foreign greek">λέως</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">to one\'s advantage</span>, opp. <span class="foreign greek">δικαίως</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:3:56" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:3.56/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> 3.56 </a>.</div> </div><br><br>'}