κυρίως
λύχνον μεθ᾿ ἡμέραν ἅψας περιῄει λέγων “ἄνθρωπον ζητῶ” → He lit a lamp in broad daylight and said, as he went about, “I am looking for a human”
English (LSJ)
Adv. of κύριος,
A like a lord or master, with full authority, τὰς πόλεις κ. παρείληφεν Isoc.4.137; κ. ζημιοῦν Arist.Ath.3.6, SIG1004.11 (Oropus, iv B.C.). II surely, by fixed decree, A.Ch.785 (lyr.). 2 regularly, lawfully, κ. ἔχειν to be fixed, hold good, Id.Ag.178 (lyr.), Is.7.26; κ. γίγνεσθαι Pl.Lg.925c; κ. αἰτεῖσθαι, suo jure, S.Ph.63; δόντος τοῦ πατρός D.36.32. III precisely, exactly, διόψεσθαι τὸ ἀληθές Pl.Prm.136c. IV properly, πρώτως καὶ κ. Arist.EN1157a31; τὸ κ. [ἓν καὶ εἶναι] Id.de An.412b9; esp. of words, in the proper sense, opp. μεταφορᾷ or κατὰ μεταφοράν, κ. κατά τινος κατηγορεῖσθαι Id.Top.123a35, cf. 139b36; κ. λέγεσθαι Id.Metaph.1015a14, cf. Str. 3.5.5, Phld.Po.5.19, etc.; ἡ λέξις αὕτη τοῦτο σημαίνει κ. Plb.2.22.1; properly speaking, D.T.632.23: Comp. -ώτερον, λέγεσθαι Arist.EN 1098a6: Sup. -ώτατα, λέγεσθαι Id.Cat.14a27. V in a special (i.e. exceptional) sense, Olymp.in Mete.306.29.
