κρείων1
κρείων,
οντος,
ὁ,
A). ruler, lord, master, Ep. word, used in
Il. mostly of kings and chiefs, esp. of Agamemnon,
1.130 , al. (Com. in parody, of Diomedes,
Cratin. 68 ); of gods,
ὕπατε κρειόντων, of Zeus,
Il. 8.31 , etc.; of Poseidon,
εὐρὺ κ. ἐνοσίχθων 11.751 ; as an honorary epithet,
κ. Ἐτεωνεύς, of a squire of Menelaus,
Od. 4.22 :—so fem.
κρείουσα (once in
Hom.),
κρείουσα γυναικῶν, of a concubine of Priam,
Il. 22.48 ;
Ἀντιόπη κ. queen Antiope,
Hes. Fr. 110.6 , cf.
Call. Del. 219 ; Dor.
κρείοισα Theoc. 17.132 :—after
Hom. in the form
κρέων,
Pi. P. 8.99 ,
N. 3.10 ,
7.45 ; of Zeus,
A. Supp. 574 (lyr.):—fem.
κρέουσα,
B. 3.1 : hence pr. n.
Κρέων, Κρέουσα. (A participial form (
κρείειν γὰρ τὸ ἄρχειν ἔλεγον οἱ παλαιοί Artem. 2.12 ):
κρείων may be due to metrical lengthening or represent
Κρήων.)
ShortDef
a ruler, lord, master
Creon
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Headword (normalized):
κρείων
Headword (normalized/stripped):
κρειων1
URN:
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:lsj-59793
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{'content': '<div class="entry"> <span class="orth greek">κρείων</span>, <span class="itype greek">οντος</span>, <span class="gen greek">ὁ</span>, <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-1"> <span><strong>A).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">ruler, lord, master</span>, Ep. word, used in <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Il.</span> </span> mostly of kings and chiefs, esp. of Agamemnon, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1:130" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:1.130/canonical-url/"> 1.130 </a>, al. (Com. in parody, of Diomedes, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0434.tlg001:68" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0434.tlg001:68/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Cratin.</span> 68 </a>); of gods, <span class="foreign greek">ὕπατε κρειόντων</span>, of Zeus, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:8:31" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:8.31/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Il.</span> 8.31 </a>, etc.; of Poseidon, <span class="quote greek">εὐρὺ κ. ἐνοσίχθων</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:11:751" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:11.751/canonical-url/"> 11.751 </a> ; as an honorary epithet, <span class="foreign greek">κ. Ἐτεωνεύς</span>, of a squire of Menelaus, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc1:4:22" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc2:4.22/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Od.</span> 4.22 </a>:—so fem. <span class="orth greek">κρείουσα</span> (once in <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hom.</span></span>), <span class="foreign greek">κρείουσα γυναικῶν</span>, of a concubine of Priam, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:22:48" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:22.48/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Il.</span> 22.48 </a>; <span class="foreign greek">Ἀντιόπη κ.</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">queen</span> Antiope, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0020.tlg007:110:6" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0020.tlg007:110.6/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hes.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Fr.</span> 110.6 </a>, cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0533.tlg002:219" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0533.tlg002:219/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Call.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Del.</span> 219 </a>; Dor. <span class="quote greek">κρείοισα</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0005.tlg001.perseus-grc1:17:132" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0005.tlg001.perseus-grc1:17.132/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Theoc.</span> 17.132 </a> :—after <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hom.</span> </span> in the form <span class="orth greek">κρέων</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg002.perseus-grc1:8:99" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg002.perseus-grc1:8.99/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pi.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">P.</span> 8.99 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg003.perseus-grc1:3:10" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg003.perseus-grc1:3.10/canonical-url/"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">N.</span> 3.10 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg003.perseus-grc1:7:45" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg003.perseus-grc1:7.45/canonical-url/"> 7.45 </a>; of Zeus, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg001.perseus-grc1:574" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg001.perseus-grc1:574/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">A.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Supp.</span> 574 </a> (lyr.):—fem. <span class="orth greek">κρέουσα</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0199.tlg001:3:1" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0199.tlg001:3.1/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">B.</span> 3.1 </a>: hence pr. n. <span class="foreign greek">Κρέων, Κρέουσα</span>. (A participial form ( <span class="quote greek">κρείειν γὰρ τὸ ἄρχειν ἔλεγον οἱ παλαιοί</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0553.tlg001:2:12" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0553.tlg001:2.12/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Artem.</span> 2.12 </a> ): <span class="foreign greek">κρείων</span> may be due to metrical lengthening or represent <span class="foreign greek">Κρήων</span>.)</div> </div><br><br>'}