κηρός

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οὗτοςυἱός μου νεκρὸς ἦν καὶ ἀνέζησεν, ἦν ἀπολωλὼς καὶ εὑρέθη → This son of mine was dead and has come back to life. He was lost and he's been found.

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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.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

κηρός: ὁ, τὸ κηρίον τῶν μελισσῶν, Ὀδ. Μ. 48, 173, 175, κτλ.· εὐπλαστότερος κηροῦ Πλάτ. Πολ. 588D· ἐν χρήσει ὡς κοσμητικόν, Φιλοστρ. Ἐπιστ. 22, πρβλ. Ὀβιδ. Ars Am. 3. 199· εἰς ἐγκαυστικὴν ζωγραφίαν, Ἑλλ. Ἐπιγρ. 673. 2., 722. 3, πρβλ. κηρογραφία. ΙΙ. πληθ. κηροί, λαμπάδες ἐκ κηροῦ, Λατ. cerei, Ἡλιόδ. 9. 11. (Ἐντεῦθεν κηρίον· πρβλ. Λατ. cera, Λιθ. kóris (favus).)

French (Bailly abrégé)

οῦ (ὁ) :
cire.
Étymologie: cf. lat. cera.

English (Autenrieth)

wax. (Od.)

English (Slater)

κηρός
   1 wax ἀλλ' ἐγὼ τᾶς (Ἀφροδίτας) ἕκατι κηρὸς ὣς δαχθεὶς ἕλᾳ ἱερᾶν μελισσᾶν τάκομαι fr. 123. 10.