κηρός

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Ἱερὸν ἀληθῶς ἐστιν ἡ συμβουλία → Consilia dare, res prorsus et vere sacra est → Ein Heiligtum ist in der Tat ein guter Rat

Menander, Monostichoi, 256
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Full diacritics: κηρός Medium diacritics: κηρός Low diacritics: κηρός Capitals: ΚΗΡΟΣ
Transliteration A: kērós Transliteration B: kēros Transliteration C: kiros Beta Code: khro/s

English (LSJ)

ὁ,

   A bees-wax, Od.12.48, Theoc.1.27, etc.; honeycomb, Id.20.27; εὐπλαστότερον κηροῦ Pl.R.588d; used as a cosmetic, Philostr. Ep.22; in encaustic painting, IG42 (1).102.272 (Epid., iv B.C.), 14.1320; for writing tablets, POxy.736.16 (i A.D.), etc.: hence λόγους εἰς γραμμάτιον καὶ κηρὸν ἐρχομένους Lib.Ep.886.1.    2 sealing-wax, Luc.Alex.21.    3 κ. Τυρρηνικός white wax used in medicine, Gal.13.411, Dsc.1.70.    II pl.κηροί wax tapers, Hld.9.11. (Panhellenic η, IG42.l.c., Theoc.Il.cc., cf. κήρινος, κηρόδετος, κηροχυτέω; Lat. cera.)

German (Pape)

[Seite 1434] ὁ, Wachs; Od. 12, 48. 173; εὐπλαστότερον κηροῦ Plat. Rep. IX, 588 d; Folgende. Im plur. Wachskerzen, Heliod. 9, 11.