Κάρ: Difference between revisions

|Definition=ο, gen. [[Κᾱρός]], pl. [[Κᾶρες]] (contr. fr. <b class="b3">Κᾰερ-</b>), <span class="title">Carian</span>, <span class="bibl">Il.2.867</span>, etc.:—fem. [[Κάειρα]] [ᾰ] ([[quod vide|q.v.]]): employed as mercenaries, <span class="sense"><span class="bld">A</span> καὶ δὴ 'πίκουρος ὥστε Κὰρ κεκλήσομαι <span class="bibl">Archil.24</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">Ephor.12</span> J.: hence [[proverb|prov.]], <b class="b3">ἐν τῷ Καρὶ κινδυνεύειν</b> (cf. [[run the risk with a Carian]], [[spare the citizens by making use of mercenaries]], [[experimentum facere in corpore vili]]), <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">Cyc.</span> 654</span>, cf. Sch.<span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">La.</span>187b</span>, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Euthd.</span>285c</span>; ἐν Καρὶ τὸν κίνδυνον… πειρᾶσθαι <span class="bibl">Cratin.16</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">Philem.18</span>; δεῖ ἐν Καρὶ τὴν πεῖραν, οὐκ ἐν τῷ στρατηγῷ γίνεσθαι <span class="bibl">Plb.10.32.11</span>; ἐν τῷ Καρὶ καὶ οὐκ ἐν τοῖς ἑαυτῶν σώμασι τὰς πείρας ποιούμενοι Aristid.1.163 J. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">II</span> v. [[Κήρ]].</span>