κρατύνω
κρατύνω
κρᾰτύ_νω,
κράτος
to strengthen, Hdt., Thuc.:—Mid., ἐκαρτύναντο φάλαγγας they strengthened their ranks, Il., so in Thuc.:—Pass. to wax strong, Hdt.
to harden, τοὺς πόδας Xen.
= κρατέω, to rule, govern, c. gen., Soph., Eur.; also c. acc., Aesch.; absol., Aesch., Soph., etc.
to become master, get possession of, c. gen., Soph.:— c. acc., βασιληίδα τιμὰν κρ. to hold, exercise, Eur.
καρτύνειν βέλεα to ply or throw them stoutly, Pind.