καινίζω: Difference between revisions

|Definition=([[καινός]]) prop. [[make new]] or [[make strange]], but usually in deriv. senses, <b class="b3">καί τι καινίζει στέγη</b> the [[house]] [[has]] something [[new]], [[strange]] about it, S.''Tr.''867; <b class="b3">κ. εὐχάς</b> [[offer new]], [[offer strange]] [[prayer]]s, E.''Tr.''889; <b class="b3">ἀμφίβληστρον ὡς ἐκαίνισαν</b> (corr. Blomf. for <b class="b3">ᾧ σ' ἐκαίνισαν</b>) how they [[devise]]d a [[new]], [[strange]] [[net]], A.''Ch.''492; ὅστις τόνδ' ἐκαίνισεν λόγον E. ''Fr.''598 (= Critias 21 D.); so later, [[innovate]], καθολικόν τι καινίζειν ''OGI''669.47:—Pass., ib.62 (Egvpt, i A. D.), Just.''Nov.''7.1''2 Ep.''; <b class="b3">πολλὰ τῷ βίῳ κ.</b> Vett.Val.270.27; in Poets, esp. [[use for the first time]], [[handsel]], <b class="b3">καίνισον ζυγόν</b> [[try on]] thy [[new]] [[yoke]], A.''Ag.''1071; <b class="b3">πρῶτος τὸν ταῦρον ἐκαίνισεν</b> [[first]] [[handsel]]ed the [[bull]] [of Perilaus], Call.''Fr.''119; <b class="b3">κ. δόρυ</b> [[first to feel]] the [[spear]], Lyc.530.