κρόταφος

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Μακάριος, ὅστις ἔτυχε γενναίου φίλου → Generosa amicus mente , felicis bonum → Glückselig ist, wer einen edlen Freund gewinnt

Menander, Monostichoi, 357
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Full diacritics: κρότᾰφος Medium diacritics: κρόταφος Low diacritics: κρόταφος Capitals: ΚΡΟΤΑΦΟΣ
Transliteration A: krótaphos Transliteration B: krotaphos Transliteration C: krotafos Beta Code: kro/tafos

English (LSJ)

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   A side of the forehead, Il.4.502, 20.397, Ar.Ra.854: mostly in pl., temples, Il.13.188, al., Hdt.4.187, Hp.Prog.2, etc.; πρᾶτον ἴουλον ἀπὸ κροτάφων καταβάλλων Theoc.15.85, cf. 11.9, IG5(1).1355 (Abia); τοὺς κ. πολιοῦνται πρῶτον Arist.GA 784b35.    2 generally, side edge, profile, Procl.Hyp.3.6; κύκλου ib.17; of a brick, PMag.Par.1.30; κατὰ κρόταφον sideways, horizontally, Hero Bel.98.2, Ph.Bel.64.25, cf. 60.7; ἐπὶ κρορόταφον on its side, ib.66.13.    II metaph., slope of a mountain, A.Pr.721; ὑπὸ κροτάφοις Ἑλικῶνος Philiadasap.St.Byz. s.v. Θέσπεια.    III back of a book, Anon. ap. Suid.    IV edge or narrow side of a stele, IG42(1).109 iii 162, iv 129 (Epid.). (κόρταφος EM541.23, Et.Gud., Zonar., prob. to be read in Pl.Com.84; κότραφος PMag.Osl.1.152, etc.)