κήϋος

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τά γε μὰν λίνα πάντα λελοίπει ἐκ Μοιρᾶν → but all the thread granted him by the Fates had run out

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Full diacritics: κήϋος Medium diacritics: κήϋος Low diacritics: κήϋος Capitals: ΚΗΫΟΣ
Transliteration A: kḗÿos Transliteration B: kēuos Transliteration C: kiyos Beta Code: kh/u+os

English (LSJ)

α, ον, perhaps A purificatory, or burnt (καίω), θύεν τρικτεύαν κηύαν IG22.1126.34 (Amphict. Delph.); cf. κεῖα, κήϊα.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

κήϋος: -α, -ον, ἐν Συλλ. Ἐπιγρ. 1688. 34, ὅπερ ὁ Böckh ἑρμηνεύει διὰ τοῦ καθάρσιος, καθαρτικὸς (ἐκ τοῦ καίω, καῦσις)· ὁ Ἡσύχ. μνημονεύει κεῖα καὶ κήϊα μετὰ τῆς ἑρμηνείας καθάρματα.