κῆπος: Difference between revisions

|Definition=Dor. [[κᾶπος]] (also ''Inscr.Cypr.'' 135.20 H.), ὁ,<br><span class="bld">A</span> [[garden]], [[orchard]], or [[plantation]], Od.7.129, 24.247, 338; [[πολυδένδρεος]] 4.737; of any [[rich]], [[highly]] [[cultivated]] [[region]], as <b class="b3">Ἀφροδίτας κᾶπος</b>, i.e. [[Cyrene]], Pi. ''P.''5.24; <b class="b3">Διὸς κῆπος</b>, i.e. [[Libya]], ib.9.53 (but <b class="b3">Διὸς κῆποι</b>, also of [[heaven]], S. ''Fr.''320 (lyr.); <b class="b3">Φοίβου παλαιὸς κῆπος</b>, of the [[eastern]] [[sky]], ib.956, cf.[[Plato|Pl.]]''[[Symposium|Smp.]]'' 203b; cf. Ὠκεανοῦ κῆπος Ar.''Nu.''271); κῆπος Εὐβοίας S.''Fr.''24; <b class="b3">οἱ Μίδεω κῆποι</b>, in [[Macedonia]], [[Herodotus|Hdt.]]8.138; of the [[country]] round [[Panormus]], Call. Hist.2; the [[enclosure]] for the [[Olympic games]], Pi.''O.''3.24; <b class="b3">οἱ ἀπὸ τῶν κήπων</b> the scholars of [[Epicurus]], because he taught in a [[garden]], S.E.''M.'' 9.64, cf. D.L.10.10; <b class="b3">οἱ Ἀδώνιδος κῆποι</b>, v. [[Ἀδωνις]]; οἱ Ταντάλου κῆποι, [[proverb|prov.]] of [[illusory]] [[pleasure]]s, Philostr.''VS''1.20.1: metaph., <b class="b3">Χαρίτων νέμομαι κᾶπον</b>, i.e. [[poetic]] [[art]], Pi.''O.''9.27; ἐκ Μουσῶν κ. τινῶν… δρεπόμενοι τὰ μέλη Pl.''Ion''534a; τοὺς ἐν τοῖς γράμμασι κ. σπείρειν Id.''[[Phaedrus|Phdr.]]'' 276d.<br><span class="bld">II</span> [[a fashion of cropping the hair]], Poll.2.29, Ael.Dion.''Fr.'' 230.<br><span class="bld">III</span> [[pudenda muliebria]], D.L.2.116.<br><span class="bld">IV</span> [[varia lectio|v.l.]] for [[κῆβος]] ([[quod vide|q.v.]]).