ἀκραῖος
πάντων χρηµάτων µέτρον ἐστίν ἄνθρωπος, τῶν µέν ὄντων ὡς ἐστιν, τῶν δέ οὐκ ὄντων ὡς οὐκ ἔστιν → man is the measure of all things, of things which are, that they are, and of things which are not, that they are not (Protagoras fr.1)
English (LSJ)
α, ον,
A = ἄκρος, Opp.H.2.395, Tab.Defix.18; ἀκραῖα, τά, extremities, Gal.7.416: Ion. ἄκρεα, τά, Hp.Epid.1.18, Fract.16, Art. 30. II dwelling on heights, epith. of Hera, E.Med.1379, Apollod. 1.9.28; Aphrodite, Paus.1.1.3, 2.32.6; gods whose temples were ἐν ἀκροπόλει, Poll.9.40.
German (Pape)
[Seite 80] α, ον, 1) zur Burg gehörig, θεοί nach Poll. οἱ ἐν ἀκροπόλει, z. B. Ἥρα ἀκραία Eur. Med. 1869, wo der Schol. παρὰ τὸ ἐν ἀκροπόλει ἱδρῦσθαι, vgl. Zenob. 1, 27; andere nach Liv. 32, 23 promontorium Iunonis quam vocant Acraeam, vom Vorgebirge, auf dem sie verehrt wurde. – 2) bei Hippocr. u. Opp. H. 2, 395 = ἄκρος.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
ἀκραῖος: -α, -ον, ἄκρος, συχν. παρ’ Ἱππ. (ὡς ἐν Ἐπιδ. 1. 954, 3. 1066) καὶ Γαλην. κατὰ πληθ. τὰ ἀκραῖα, τὰ ἄκρα (τοῦ σώματος), ὅπερ εὕρηται ἐν τοῖς χειρογράφοις καὶ ἐκδόσεσι σχεδὸν πάντοτε ἄκρεα. ΙΙ. ὁ κατοικῶν εἰς τὰ ὕψη, ἐπίθ. τῆς Ἥρας, Εὐρ. Μήδ. 1379· τῆς Ἀφροδίτης, Παυσ. 1. 1, 3., 2. 32, 6· τῆς Ἀρτέμιδος καὶ τῆς Ἀθηνᾶς, Ἡσύχ. ἐν λ. ἀκρία (ἀναγίνωσκε ἀκραία)· οἱ ἐν ἀκροπόλει θεοὶ ἀκραῖοί [εἰσι] καὶ πολιεῖς, Πολυδ. 9. 40.
