κάρτα: Difference between revisions

|Definition=(cf. [[κράτος]]), Adv., freq. in Ion. and Trag., rare in Com. and Att. Prose (v. infr.):—with Adjs. and Advbs., <span class="sense"><p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">A</span> [[very]], [[extremely]]; with Verbs, [[very much]]; κ. κακῶς ῥιγῶ <span class="bibl">Hippon.16</span>; ἐσθλοὺς κ. μαχητάς Aristeas Epic.<span class="title">Fr.</span>3; <b class="b3">κ. ἀπὸ θερμέων Χωρέων</b> [[very]] hot, <span class="bibl">Hdt.2.27</span>; <b class="b3">κ. θεραπεύειν τινά</b>, opp. <b class="b3">μετρίως</b>, <span class="bibl">Id.3.80</span>; κ. δεόμενος <span class="bibl">Id.8.59</span>; κ. ὀξύ <span class="bibl">Hp. <span class="title">Acut.</span>58</span>; κ. πρευμενεῖς <span class="bibl">A.<span class="title">Ag.</span>840</span>; κ. ἰδεῖν ὁμόπτερος <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Ch.</span>174</span>; εἰ καὶ μακρὰ κ. ἐστίν <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">Tr.</span>1218</span>; ὥς σου κ. νῦν μνείαν ἔχω <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">Med.</span>328</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">222</span>, etc.; once in Pl., πηλοῦ κ. βραχέος <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Ti.</span>25d</span>; <b class="b3">ληρεῖς ἔχων κ</b>. <span class="bibl">Ar. <span class="title">Av.</span>342</span> (troch.). </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">2</span> [[surely]], [[in very deed]], κ. δ' ἔστ' ἐγχώριος <span class="bibl">A.<span class="title">Th.</span> 413</span>; <b class="b3">κ. δ' ὢν ἐπώνυμος</b> [[true]] to thy name, <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Eu.</span>90</span>, cf. <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Th.</span>658</span>; <b class="b3">κ. δ' εἰμὶ τοῦ πατρός</b> [[all]] on the father's side, <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Eu.</span>738</span>; κ. δ' εἴσ' ὅμαιμοι <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Th.</span>939</span> (lyr.); <b class="b3">ἦ κ</b>. <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Ag.</span>592</span>, <span class="bibl">1252</span>, <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">El.</span>312</span>, <span class="bibl">1278</span>, etc.; σὺ δὲ κ. φείδῃ <span class="bibl">Amips.22</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">3</span> <b class="b3">καὶ κ</b>., used to increase the force of a previous statement, τὰ ἀνέκαθεν λαμπροί, ἀπὸ δὲ Ἀλκμέωνος… καὶ κ. λαμπροί <span class="bibl">Hdt.6.125</span>; esp. in dialogue, [[yes]], [[verily]], <b class="b3">ἦ γάρ τινες ναίουσι…</b>; Answ. καὶ κ.… <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">OC</span>65</span>; <b class="b3">ἆρ' ἄν τί μου δέξαιο…</b>; Answ. καὶ κάρτα γ <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">Hipp.</span> 90</span>; once in Ar., καὶ κ. μέντἂν… καθείλκετε <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Ach.</span>544</span>; in Hdt. also, <b class="b3">τὸ κ</b>. <span class="bibl">1.71</span>, <span class="bibl">4.181</span>; esp. with a slightly iron. sense, [[with a vengeance]], ἐς ὂ δὴ καὶ τὸ κ. ἐπύθοντο <span class="bibl">1.191</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">3.104</span>, <span class="bibl">6.52</span>.</span>

|etymtx=Grammatical information: adv.<br />Meaning: [[strongly]], [[very]] (Ion., trag.).<br />Origin: GR [a formation built with Greek elements]<br />Etymology: From <b class="b3">*καρτύς</b> = <b class="b3">κρατύς</b> (cf. <b class="b3">καρτερός</b>, <b class="b3">κάρτιστος</b>), s. <b class="b3">κράτος</b>. On the ending <b class="b3">-α</b> Schwyzer 622f., Ruijgh