Καρύαι

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καλῶς δρῶν ἐξαμαρτεῖν μᾶλλοννικᾶν κακῶς → I would prefer to fail with honor than to win by evil | I prefer to fail by acting rightly rather than win by acting wrongly | Better fail by doing right, than win by doing wrong (Sophocles, Philoctetes 95)

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Full diacritics: Κᾰρύαι Medium diacritics: Καρύαι Low diacritics: Καρύαι Capitals: ΚΑΡΥΑΙ
Transliteration A: Karýai Transliteration B: Karyai Transliteration C: Karyai Beta Code: *karu/ai

English (LSJ)

[ῠ], ῶν, αἱ, Caryae, a place in Laconia with a famous temple of Artemis, Th.5.55, etc.:—hence Κᾰρῠᾶτις, ιδος, ἡ, μέλισσα (prob. priestess of Artemis) St.Byz.; as Subst. esp.    1 Artemis, Paus.3.10.7.    2 dance in honour of Artemis, Poll.4.104; cf. καρυατίζω 2.    II Κᾰρῠάτῐδες, ων, αἱ, priestesses of Artemis at Caryae, Pratin.Lyr.4.    2 Archit., female figures used as bearing-shafts, Lync. ap. Ath.6.241e, Vitr.1.1.5.    3 a kind of ear-rings, Poll.5.97.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

Καρύαι: ῶν αἱ, τόπος ἐν Λακωνικῇ μετὰ περιφήμου ναοῦ τῆς Ἀρτέμιδος, Θουκ. 5. 55, κτλ.· -ἐντεῦθεν, ΙΙ. Καρυᾶτις, ἡ, ἐπώνυμον τῆς Ἀρτέμιδος, Παυσ. 3. 10, 7. 2) Λακωνικὸν ὄρχημα εἰς τιμὴν τῆς Ἀρτέμιδος, Πολυδ. Δ΄, 104· - ὁπόθεν Καρυᾱτίζω, ὀρχοῦμαι τὸ ὄρχημα τοῦτο, Λουκ. π. Ὀρχ. 10. ΙΙΙ. Κᾰρυάτῐδες, ων, αἱ, αἱ ἱέρειαι τῆς Ἀρτέμιδος ἐν Καρύαις, Meineke εἰς Εὔφορ. σ. 94. 2) ἐν τῇ Ἀρχιτεκτονικῇ Καρυάτιδες εἶναι ἀγάλματα κορῶν χρησιμεύοντα ὡς κίονες ἢ ὑποστηρίγματα ἐπιστυλίων, Βιτρούβ. 1. 1· πρβλ. Müller Archäol. d. Kunst. § 279, Museum Grit. 2. 400, καὶ ἴδε ἐν λ. Ἄτλαντες, Τελαμῶνες, Κανηφόροι. 3) εἶδος ἐνωτίου, Πολυδ. Ε΄,97.

French (Bailly abrégé)

ῶν (αἱ) :
Karyes, bourg de Laconie, avec un temple d’Artémis.

Greek Monotonic

Κᾰρύαι: [ῠ], -ῶν, αἱ,
I. τόπος στην Λακωνία με περίφημο ναό της Άρτεμης, σε Θουκ. II.Καρυᾶτις, , ονομασία της Άρτεμης· απ' όπου Καρυᾱτίζω, ορχούμαι, χορεύω το χορό των Καρυάτιδων, σε Λουκ.

Russian (Dvoretsky)

Καρύαι: ῶν αἱ Карии (город в Лаконии с храмом Артемиды Καρυᾶτις) Thuc.

Middle Liddell


I. a place in Laconia with a famous temple of Artemis, Thuc.:—hence,
II. Καρυᾶτις, ἡ, a name of Artemis