κρᾶσις
κρᾶσις εως , ἡ ( Ion.
κρῆσις Hp. Vict. 1.32 ):(
κεράννυμι):—
A). mixing, blending of things which form a compound, as wine and water, opp. mechanical mixture (defined as an
εἶδος μίξεως in which the constituents are liquids,
Arist. Top. 122b26 , cf.
Stoic. 2.153 ;
περὶ κράσεως, title of work by
Alex.Aphr.): first in
A.,
τὴν δευτέραν γε κ. ἥρωσιν νέμω Fr. 55 , cf.
Staphyl. 9 ,
Ath. 10.426b (pl.);
κράσεις ἠπίων ἀκεσμάτων modes of compounding .. ,
A. Pr. 482 ;
ἡ τῶν ἐναντίων κ. Pl. Lg. 889c ;
τὴν τῶν νεύρων φύσιν ἐξ ὀστοῦ καὶ σαρκὸς κράσεως .. συνεκεράσατο Id. Ti. 74d ;
ἐκ κράσεως πρὸς ἄλληλα Id. Tht. 152d ;
τὴν ἁρμονίαν κ. καὶ σύνθεσιν ἐναντίων εἶναι Arist. de An. 407b31 ;
χρωμάτων ἀκριβὴς κ. Luc. Zeux. 5 , cf.
Arist. Col. 792a4 .
2). temperature of the air,
κρᾶσιν ὑγρὰν οὐκ ἔχων [αἰθήρ]
E. Fr. 779.2 ;
τὰς ὥρας κ. ἔχειν τοιαύτην ὥστε ..
Pl. Phd. 111b , cf.
Poll. 6.178 ;
ἡ κ. τῶν ὡρέων temperate climate,
Hp. Aër. 12 ;
ὅσα περὶ κράσεις climates,
Arist. Pr. lib.xivtit.
4). metaph.,
combination, union,
κ. καὶ ἁρμονία τούτων ἡ ψυχή Pl. Phd. 86b , cf.
59a ;
μουσικῆς καὶ γυμναστικῆς κ. Id. R. 441e , etc.
5). Gramm.,
crasis, i.e. the combination of the vowels of two syllables into one long vowel or diphthong, e.g.
τοὔνομα for
τὸ ὄνομα, ἁνήρ for
ὁ ἀνήρ, τἆρα for
τοι ἄρα,
A.D. Adv. 128.2 ,
EM 822.56 , etc.; also,
synaeresis of vowels, e.g.
εὖ for
ἐΰ, ib.
392.54 ; but opp.
ἔκθλιψις and
συναίρεσις,
An.Ox. 1.371 .
ShortDef
a mixing, blending, compounding
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κρασις
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{'content': '<div class="entry"> <span class="orth greek">κρᾶσις</span> <span class="itype greek">εως</span> <span class="foreign greek">, ἡ</span> ( Ion. <span class="orth greek">κρῆσις</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0627.tlg031:1:32" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0627.tlg031:1.32/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hp.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Vict.</span> 1.32 </a>):(<span class="etym greek">κεράννυμι</span>):—<div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-1"> <span><strong>A).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">mixing, blending</span> of things which form a compound, as wine and water, opp. mechanical mixture (defined as an <span class="foreign greek">εἶδος μίξεως</span> in which the constituents are liquids, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg044:122b:26" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg044:122b.26/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Arist.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Top.</span> 122b26 </a>, cf. <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Stoic.</span> 2.153 </span>; <span class="foreign greek">περὶ κράσεως</span>, title of work by <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Alex.Aphr.</span></span>): first in <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">A.</span></span>, <span class="quote greek">τὴν δευτέραν γε κ. ἥρωσιν νέμω</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg008:55" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg008:55/canonical-url/"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Fr.</span> 55 </a> , cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg2182.tlg001:9" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg2182.tlg001:9/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Staphyl.</span> 9 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0008.tlg001.perseus-grc1:10:426b" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0008.tlg001.perseus-grc1:10.426b/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ath.</span> 10.426b </a> (pl.); <span class="foreign greek">κράσεις ἠπίων ἀκεσμάτων</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">modes of compounding</span> .. , <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg003.perseus-grc1:482" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg003.perseus-grc1:482/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">A.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Pr.</span> 482 </a>; <span class="quote greek">ἡ τῶν ἐναντίων κ.</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg034.perseus-grc1:889c" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg034.perseus-grc1:889c/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Lg.</span> 889c </a> ; <span class="quote greek">τὴν τῶν νεύρων φύσιν ἐξ ὀστοῦ καὶ σαρκὸς κράσεως .. συνεκεράσατο</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg031:74d" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg031:74d/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ti.</span> 74d </a> ; <span class="quote greek">ἐκ κράσεως πρὸς ἄλληλα</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg006.perseus-grc1:152d" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg006.perseus-grc1:152d/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Tht.</span> 152d </a> ; <span class="quote greek">τὴν ἁρμονίαν κ. καὶ σύνθεσιν ἐναντίων εἶναι</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg002:407b:31" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg002:407b.31/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Arist.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">de An.</span> 407b31 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">χρωμάτων ἀκριβὴς κ.</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0062.tlg057:5" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0062.tlg057:5/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Luc.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Zeux.</span> 5 </a> , cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg007:792a:4" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg007:792a.4/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Arist.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Col.</span> 792a4 </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>2).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">temperature</span> of the air, <span class="foreign greek">κρᾶσιν ὑγρὰν οὐκ ἔχων [αἰθήρ</span>] <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">E.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Fr.</span> 779.2 </span>; <span class="foreign greek">τὰς ὥρας κ. ἔχειν τοιαύτην ὥστε</span> .. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg004.perseus-grc1:111b" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg004.perseus-grc1:111b/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Phd.</span> 111b </a>, cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0542.tlg001:6:178" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0542.tlg001:6.178/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Poll.</span> 6.178 </a>; <span class="foreign greek">ἡ κ. τῶν ὡρέων</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">temperate climate</span>, <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hp.</span> </span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">Aër.</span> <span class="bibl"> 12 </span>; <span class="foreign greek">ὅσα περὶ κράσεις</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">climates</span>, <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Arist.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Pr.</span> </span>lib.xivtit. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>3).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">temperament</span>, of the body or mind, <span class="foreign greek">κ. σώματος</span> ib.<a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg036:871a:24" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg036:871a.24/canonical-url/"> 871a24 </a>, cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg036:953a:30" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg036:953a.30/canonical-url/"> 953a30 </a>; <span class="foreign greek">διανοίας</span> ib.<a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg036:909a:17" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg036:909a.17/canonical-url/"> 909a17 </a>; <span class="foreign greek">κ. μελαγχολική</span> ib.<a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg036:954b:8" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg036:954b.8/canonical-url/"> 954b8 </a>: pl., <span class="quote greek">αἱ τῶν σωμάτων κράσιες</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg1734.tlg001:103a" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg1734.tlg001:103a/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ti.Locr.</span> 103a </a> , cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg2000.tlg001:3:1:6" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg2000.tlg001:3:1:6/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Plot.</span> 3.1.6 </a>: so in Medic., <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0627.tlg019:4" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0627.tlg019:4/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hp.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Nat.Hom.</span> 4 </a>, etc.; <span class="foreign greek">περὶ κράσεων</span>, title of work by Galen. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>4).</strong></span> metaph., <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">combination, union</span>, <span class="quote greek">κ. καὶ ἁρμονία τούτων ἡ ψυχή</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg004.perseus-grc1:86b" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg004.perseus-grc1:86b/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Phd.</span> 86b </a> , cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg004.perseus-grc1:59a" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg004.perseus-grc1:59a/canonical-url/"> 59a </a>; <span class="quote greek">μουσικῆς καὶ γυμναστικῆς κ.</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg030.perseus-grc1:441e" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg030.perseus-grc1:441e/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">R.</span> 441e </a> , etc. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>5).</strong></span> Gramm., <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">crasis</span>, i.e. the combination of the vowels of two syllables into one long vowel or diphthong, e.g. <span class="foreign greek">τοὔνομα</span> for <span class="foreign greek">τὸ ὄνομα, ἁνήρ</span> for <span class="foreign greek">ὁ ἀνήρ, τἆρα</span> for <span class="foreign greek">τοι ἄρα</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0082.tlg002:128:2" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0082.tlg002:128.2/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">A.D.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Adv.</span> 128.2 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg4099.tlg001:822:56" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg4099.tlg001:822.56/canonical-url/"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">EM</span> 822.56 </a>, etc.; also, <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">synaeresis</span> of vowels, e.g. <span class="foreign greek">εὖ</span> for <span class="foreign greek">ἐΰ</span>, ib.<a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg4099.tlg001:392:54" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg4099.tlg001:392.54/canonical-url/"> 392.54 </a>; but opp. <span class="foreign greek">ἔκθλιψις</span> and <span class="foreign greek">συναίρεσις</span>, <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">An.Ox.</span> 1.371 </span>.</div> </div><br><br>'}