κρατέω
κρατέω
κράτος
to be strong, mighty, powerful: hence,
absol. to rule, hold sway, be sovereign, Hom., Trag.; ἡ κρατοῦσα the lady of the house, Aesch.
c. dat. to rule among, κρατέεις νεκύεσσιν Od.
c. gen. to be lord or master of, ruler over, πάντων Hom.; δωμάτων Aesch., etc.
to conquer, prevail, get the upper hand, Hdt., Attic; κρ. γνώμηι to prevail in opinion, Hdt.; τῆι μάχηι Eur., etc.;—also c. acc. cogn., κρ. τὸν ἀγῶνα Dem.:— οἱ κρατοῦντες the conquerors, Xen.:—of reports, etc., to prevail, become current, Soph., Thuc.
impers., κατθανεῖν κρατεῖ ʼtis better to die, Aesch.; κρατεῖ ἀπολέσθαι Eur.
c. gen. to prevail over, Aesch.; ὁ λόγος τοῦ ἔργου ἐκράτει surpassed, went beyond it, Thuc.
c. acc. to conquer, master, outdo, surpass, Pind., Attic:—Pass. to be conquered, Hdt., Attic
to become master of, get possession of τῆς ἀρχῆς Hdt.; τῆς γῆς Thuc.
to lay hold of, τῆς χειρός NTest.
c. acc. rei, to seize, hold fast, θρόνους Soph., Xen.
to control, command, Aesch.
Headword (normalized):
κρατέω
Headword (normalized/stripped):
κρατεω
Intro Text:
κρατέω
κράτος
to be strong, mighty, powerful: hence,
absol. to rule, hold sway, be sovereign, Hom., Trag.; ἡ κρατοῦσα the lady of the house, Aesch.
c. dat. to rule among, κρατέεις νεκύεσσιν Od.
c. gen. to be lord or master of, ruler over, πάντων Hom.; δωμάτων Aesch., etc.
to conquer, prevail, get the upper hand, Hdt., Attic; κρ. γνώμηι to prevail in opinion, Hdt.; τῆι μάχηι Eur., etc.;—also c. acc. cogn., κρ. τὸν ἀγῶνα Dem.:— οἱ κρατοῦντες the conquerors, Xen.:—of reports, etc., to prevail, become current, Soph., Thuc.
impers., κατθανεῖν κρατεῖ ʼtis better to die, Aesch.; κρατεῖ ἀπολέσθαι Eur.
c. gen. to prevail over, Aesch.; ὁ λόγος τοῦ ἔργου ἐκράτει surpassed, went beyond it, Thuc.
c. acc. to conquer, master, outdo, surpass, Pind., Attic:—Pass. to be conquered, Hdt., Attic
to become master of, get possession of τῆς ἀρχῆς Hdt.; τῆς γῆς Thuc.
to lay hold of, τῆς χειρός NTest.
c. acc. rei, to seize, hold fast, θρόνους Soph., Xen.
to control, command, Aesch.
URN:
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:middle-liddell.perseus-eng2-n18613
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