Scaife ATLAS

κράτιστος κράτιστος (ᾰ), η, ον a superl. formed from κρατύς κράτος strongest, mightiest, Il., etc.; Λημνίων τὸ κρ. the best of their men, Thuc.:—of things, καρτίστη μάχη the fiercest fight, Il. generally, best, most excellent, as Sup. of ἀγαθός, Pind., Soph., etc. οἱ κράτιστοι, like οἱ βέλτιστοι, of the aristocracy, Xen. neut. pl. κράτιστα as adv., best, Xen. —The comp. in use is κρείσσων, q. v.

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strongest, mightiest

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Headword:

κράτιστος

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κράτιστος

Headword (normalized/stripped):

κρατιστος

IDX:

18602

URN:

urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:middle-liddell.perseus-eng2-n18620

Key:

kra/tistos

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