κρέας: Difference between revisions

|Definition=τό, Dor. κρῆς (q.v.), Ep. κρεῖας dub. cj. in <span class="bibl">Anan.5.3</span>; Att. gen. <span class="sense"><p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">A</span> κρέως <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">Fr.</span>728</span>; Cret. κρίως <span class="title">GDI</span>5128 (Vaxos): pl. κρέα <span class="title">IG</span>12.84.26, etc.; gen. κρεῶν <span class="bibl">Od.15.98</span>, <span class="bibl">Hdt.1.73</span>, <span class="title">IG</span>12.10.7, <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">Ra.</span>191</span>, etc.; Ep. κρειῶν <span class="bibl">Il.11.551</span>, al., <b class="b3">κρεάων [ᾰ</b>] <span class="bibl"><span class="title">h.Merc.</span>130</span>; dat. κρέασι <span class="bibl">Il.12.311</span>, <b class="b3">κρέεσσι</b> Orac. ap. <span class="bibl">Hdt.1.47</span>, <b class="b3">κρεάεσσι</b> Epic.in <span class="title">Arch.Pap.</span>7.4. [κρέᾰ Hom., <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">Cyc.</span>126</span>, <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">V.</span>363</span>, al., <b class="b3">κρέ</b>) elided <span class="bibl">Od.3.65</span>, <span class="bibl">470</span>, <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">Th.</span> 558</span>, κρέᾱ <span class="bibl">Antiph.20</span> (s.v.l.).]:—<b class="b2">flesh, meat</b>, <span class="bibl">Od.8.477</span>, etc.; <b class="b3">ἄρνειον κ</b>. <b class="b2">piece</b> of lamb, <span class="bibl">Pherecr.45</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">Pl.</span>1137</span>; ἐρίφειον <span class="bibl">Antiph.222.6</span>; τρία κρέα [ἢ] καὶ πλείω <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">Cyr.</span>2.2.2</span>; τέτταρα . . κρέα μικρά <span class="bibl">Antiph. 172.3</span> (anap.): pl., mostly in collect. sense, <b class="b2">dressed meat</b>, <span class="bibl">Od.3.65</span>, etc.; κ. ἑφθά <span class="bibl">Hdt.3.23</span>; <b class="b3">κ. ἀνάβραστα, ὠπτημένα</b>, <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">Ra.</span>553</span>, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Pl.</span>894</span>; κ. ὀρνίθεια <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Nu.</span>339</span>; βοῶν <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Pax</span>1280</span>; βόεια <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">R.</span>338c</span>; δαῖτα παιδείων κρεῶν <span class="bibl">A.<span class="title">Ag.</span>1242</span>, <span class="bibl">1593</span>; <b class="b3">κ. Ἀθηναίοις μερίζειν, νέμειν τῷ δήμῳ</b>, <span class="title">IG</span>22.334.15, 24. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">2</span> <b class="b2">carcass</b>: hence, <b class="b2">body, person</b>, <b class="b3">τοῦδε τοῦ κρέως</b> (i.e. <b class="b3">ἐμοῦ</b>) S.l.c. (satyric): in Com. addresses, like [[κάρα]], ὦ δεξιώτατον κρέας <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">Eq.</span>421</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">457</span>: prov., <b class="b3">ὁ λαγὼς τὸν περὶ τῶν κρεῶν [δρόμον] τρέχει</b> 'to save one's bacon', <span class="bibl">Zen.4.85</span>, cf. Plu.2.1087b; so νεναυμάχηκε τὴν περὶ τῶν κρεῶν <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">Ra.</span>191</span>, v. Sch. (κρεϝας, cf. Skt. <b class="b2">krauís</b> 'raw meat', Lat. <b class="b2">cruor</b>.) </span>