Καῖσαρ

English (LSJ)

ᾰρος, ὁ, (said to be Punic, =

   A elephant, Lyd.Mens.4.102) Caesar, a cognomen of the Gens Julia; esp. of Julius Caesar, D.S. 5.22, Str.4.5.3, etc.; Κ. ὁ θεός prob. in OGI767.5; also of Augustus, ib.458.9 (9 B.C.), Nic.Dam.Vit.Caes. tit., etc.; ὁ νεὸς Κ., opp. ὁ πρεσβύτερος Κ., ib.6; in general, the Emperor, OGI473.8, etc.; Καίσαρος ἀπελεύθερος ib.629.90, etc.; Πρῖμος Καίσαρος, i. e. P. the Emperor's slave, Wilcken Chr.112.4; ἀπόδοτε τὰ Καίσαρος Καίσαρι Ev.Luc.20.25: pl., οἱ Καίσαρες OGI516.21: as title of the designated successor, Καίσαρα ἀποδεικνύει Hdn.2.15.3, etc.; name of month in the province of Asia, OGI458.54, etc.:—hence Καισάρειος, ον, of, belonging to Caesar, οἱ Κ. his household or officials, POxy.477.5 (ii A. D.), D.C. 52.24, al.; οἶκος Κ., hall in Herod the Great's palace, J.BJ1.21.1; τὸ Κ. temple of Julius Caesar at Alexandria, Str.17.1.9: Καισάρεια ( Καισάρ-ηα), τά, games in honour of Gaius Caesar at Cos, SIG1065.9 (Cos); at Corinth and elsewhere, IG7.1856 (Thespiae), etc.: Καισάρειος, or Καισάρ-ιος, ὁ (sc. μήν), name of month in Egypt and elsewhere, POxy.45.17 (i A. D.), Hemerolog.Flor., etc.:—also Καισαρεών, ῶνος, ὁ, Rev.Et. Gr.19.268 (Κεσ-, Aphrodisias):

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

Καῖσαρ: -ᾰρος, ὁ, τὸ οἰκογενειακὸν ὄνομα τοῦ Γαΐου Ἰουλίου Καίσαρος, παραληφθὲν ὡς τίτλος ὑπὸ τῶν αὐτοκρατόρων μέχρι τῶν χρόνων τοῦ Ἀδριανοῦ, ὁπότε ἤρξατο ἀποδιδόμενον εἰς τὸν ἄμεσον διάδοχον τοῦ θρόνου, Gibbon κεφ. 3, ― ἐντεῦθεν Καισάρειος, ον, τοῦ Καίσαρος, ἀνήκων εἰς τὸν Κ., οἱ Καισάρειοι, οἱ οἰκεῖοι αὐτοῦ, Δίων Κ. 78. 18, κτλ.· ― τὸ Καισάρειον, τόπος τις ἐν Ἀλεξανδρείᾳ, Στράβ. 794· ἀνάκτορον τοῦ Ἡρῴδου, Ἰωσήπου Ἰουδ. Ἀρχ. 1. 21, 1· ― ὡσαύτως Καισαριανοί, οἱ, οἱ τοῦ Καίσαρος ἄνθρωποι, οἱ ὀπαδοὶ αὐτοῦ, Ἀππ. Ἐμφυλ. 3. 91.