κνάω
κνάω,
A). κνᾷ Plu. 2.61d , but in correct Att.
κνῇ, inf.
κνῆν (v.
ἐπικνάω) corrupted to
κνεῖν Moer.
p.234 P.,
Hsch., Ion.
κνᾶν Hdt. 7.239 : fut.
κνήσω Hp. Coac. 460 (prob. l.): aor.
ἔκνησα Id. Int. 23 ,
Pl. Smp. 185c (prob.l.),
Arist. Pr. 965a23 ,(
κατ-)
Ar. V. 965 ; but
κνᾶσαι· ὀλέσαι, λυπῆσαι,
Hsch.; 3 sg. Ep. impf.
ἐπι-κνῆ Il. 11.639 :— Med., inf.
κνῆσθαι Pl. Grg. 494c , later
κνᾶσθαι Plu. 2.89e , etc.: fut.
κνήσομαι Herod. 4.51 : aor.
ἐκνησάμην Luc. Bis Acc. 1 , Dor.
ἐκνᾱς-
Theoc. 7.110 :— Pass.,
κνᾶται Gal. 10.979 : pf.
κατα-κέκνησμαι Id. 13.1022 :—
scrape, grate,
ἐπὶ δ’ αἴγειον κνῆ τυρόν Il.l.c., cf.
Hp. Int. l.c.;
τὸν κηρὸν κνᾶν to scrape it
off, Hdt.l.c. (nisi leg.
ἐκκν-), cf.
Gal. 13.1022 :— Pass., prob. for
κνισθεῖσα in
Thphr. HP 9.20.4 .
II). scratch,
τῇ χειρί Hp. Fract. 21 ;
τὸν περὶ τὰς μασχάλας τόπον Arist.l.c.:— Med.,
scratch oneself,
ἀφθόνως ἔχειν τοῦ κνῆσθαι Pl. Grg. l.c.;
κνώμενος τὸ κρανίον Timocl. 2.5 D.;
τὸ βρέγμα κνήσῃ Herod.l.c.;[
ἔλαφοι] κνώμενοι [τὰ κέρατα] πρὸς τὰ δένδρα Arist. HA 611b16 ;
δακτύλῳ κνᾶσθαι τὴν κεφαλήν Plu. Pomp. 48 : abs.,
Id. 2.1091e ,
Jul. Caes. 323b ;
τρίβειν τοὺς ὀφθαλμοὺς καὶ κνᾶσθαι Phld. Rh. 2.143 S.;
κνήσασθαι τὸ οὖς Luc.l.c.;
κνησάμενον ἑνὶ τῶν ποδῶν τὴν πλευράν Gal. 8.443 .
2). Med., itch, Id. 10.437 , 979 .
III). tickle,
τὴν ῥῖνα prob. in
Pl. Smp. l.c.:— Med.,
κνᾶσθαι τὰ ὦτα πτερῷ tickle one's ears,
Luc. Salt. 2 , etc.: metaph.,
τοῦτο κνᾷ καὶ γαργαλίζει καὶ ἀναπείθει Plu. 2.61d :— Pass.,
οὐ παρέργως ἐκνώμην πρὸς αὐτά Luc. Nec. 3 .
ShortDef
to scrape
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Headword (normalized):
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Headword (normalized/stripped):
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{'content': '<div class="entry"> <span class="orth greek">κνάω</span>, <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-1"> <span><strong>A).</strong></span> <span class="quote greek">κνᾷ</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Plu.</span> 2.61d </span> , but in correct Att. <span class="foreign greek">κνῇ</span>, inf. <span class="foreign greek">κνῆν</span> (v. <span class="foreign greek">ἐπικνάω</span>) corrupted to <span class="foreign greek">κνεῖν</span> Moer.<span class="bibl"> p.234 </span> P., <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hsch.</span></span>, Ion. <span class="quote greek">κνᾶν</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:7:239" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:7.239/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hdt.</span> 7.239 </a> : fut. <span class="quote greek">κνήσω</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0627.tlg017:460" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0627.tlg017:460/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hp.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Coac.</span> 460 </a> (prob. l.): aor. <span class="quote greek">ἔκνησα</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0627.tlg032:23" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0627.tlg032:23/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Int.</span> 23 </a> , <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg011.perseus-grc1:185c" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg011.perseus-grc1:185c/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Smp.</span> 185c </a> (prob.l.), <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg036:965a:23" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg036:965a.23/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Arist.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Pr.</span> 965a23 </a>,(<span class="itype greek">κατ</span>-) <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg004.perseus-grc1:965" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg004.perseus-grc1:965/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ar.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">V.</span> 965 </a>; but <span class="foreign greek">κνᾶσαι· ὀλέσαι, λυπῆσαι</span>, <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hsch.</span></span>; 3 sg. Ep. impf. <span class="quote greek">ἐπι-κνῆ</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:11:639" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:11.639/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Il.</span> 11.639 </a> :— Med., inf. <span class="quote greek">κνῆσθαι</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg023:494c" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg023:494c/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Grg.</span> 494c </a> , later <span class="quote greek">κνᾶσθαι</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Plu.</span> 2.89e </span> , etc.: fut. <span class="quote greek">κνήσομαι</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0650.tlg001:4:51" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0650.tlg001:4.51/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Herod.</span> 4.51 </a> : aor. <span class="quote greek">ἐκνησάμην</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Luc.</span> </span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">Bis Acc.</span> <span class="bibl"> 1 </span>, Dor. <span class="foreign greek">ἐκνᾱς</span>- <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0005.tlg001.perseus-grc1:7:110" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0005.tlg001.perseus-grc1:7.110/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Theoc.</span> 7.110 </a>:— Pass., <span class="quote greek">κνᾶται</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Gal.</span> 10.979 </span> : pf. <span class="quote greek">κατα-κέκνησμαι</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> 13.1022 </span> :—<span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">scrape, grate</span>, <span class="foreign greek">ἐπὶ δ’ αἴγειον κνῆ τυρόν</span> Il.l.c., cf. <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hp.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Int.</span> </span> l.c.; <span class="foreign greek">τὸν κηρὸν κνᾶν</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">to scrape</span> it <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">off</span>, Hdt.l.c. (nisi leg. <span class="foreign greek">ἐκκν</span>-), cf. <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Gal.</span> 13.1022 </span>:— Pass., prob. for <span class="foreign greek">κνισθεῖσα</span> in <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0093.tlg001:9:20:4" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0093.tlg001:9:20:4/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Thphr.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">HP</span> 9.20.4 </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-2"> <span><strong>II).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">scratch</span>, <span class="quote greek">τῇ χειρί</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0627.tlg009.perseus-grc1:21" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0627.tlg009.perseus-grc1:21/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hp.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Fract.</span> 21 </a> ; <span class="foreign greek">τὸν περὶ τὰς μασχάλας τόπον</span> Arist.l.c.:— Med., <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">scratch oneself</span>, <span class="quote greek">ἀφθόνως ἔχειν τοῦ κνῆσθαι</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Grg.</span> </span> l.c.; <span class="quote greek">κνώμενος τὸ κρανίον</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0515.tlg001:2:5" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0515.tlg001:2.5/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Timocl.</span> 2.5 </a> <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">D.</span></span>; <span class="foreign greek">τὸ βρέγμα κνήσῃ</span> Herod.l.c.;[ <span class="quote greek">ἔλαφοι] κνώμενοι [τὰ κέρατα] πρὸς τὰ δένδρα</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg014:611b:16" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg014:611b.16/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Arist.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">HA</span> 611b16 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">δακτύλῳ κνᾶσθαι τὴν κεφαλήν</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0007.tlg045:48" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0007.tlg045:48/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Plu.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Pomp.</span> 48 </a> : abs., <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> 2.1091e </span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg2003.tlg003:323b" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg2003.tlg003:323b/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Jul.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Caes.</span> 323b </a>; <span class="quote greek">τρίβειν τοὺς ὀφθαλμοὺς καὶ κνᾶσθαι</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Phld.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Rh.</span> 2.143 </span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">S.</span></span>; <span class="foreign greek">κνήσασθαι τὸ οὖς</span> Luc.l.c.; <span class="quote greek">κνησάμενον ἑνὶ τῶν ποδῶν τὴν πλευράν</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Gal.</span> 8.443 </span> . </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>2).</strong></span> Med., <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">itch</span>, <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> 10.437 </span>, <span class="bibl"> 979 </span>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-2"> <span><strong>III).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">tickle</span>, <span class="foreign greek">τὴν ῥῖνα</span> prob. in <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Smp.</span> </span>l.c.:— Med., <span class="foreign greek">κνᾶσθαι τὰ ὦτα πτερῷ</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">tickle one\'s</span> ears, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0062.tlg045:2" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0062.tlg045:2/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Luc.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Salt.</span> 2 </a>, etc.: metaph., <span class="quote greek">τοῦτο κνᾷ καὶ γαργαλίζει καὶ ἀναπείθει</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Plu.</span> 2.61d </span> :— Pass., <span class="quote greek">οὐ παρέργως ἐκνώμην πρὸς αὐτά</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0062.tlg035:3" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0062.tlg035:3/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Luc.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Nec.</span> 3 </a> .</div> </div><br><br>'}