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|Definition=(A), ὁ,<br><span class="bld">A</span> [[satiety]], [[surfeit]], αἶψά τε φυλόπιδος πέλεται κ. ἀνθρώποισιν Il.19.221; αἰψηρὸς δὲ κ. κρυεροῖο γόοιο Od.4.103; πάντων μὲν κ. ἐστί, καὶ ὕπνου καὶ φιλότητος Il.13.636; ἀπὸ κ. ἀμβλύνει αἰανὴς ἐλπίδας Pi.''P.''1.82; κόρον ἔχει μέλι Id.''N.''7.52; <b class="b3">κ. ἔχειν δακρύων, κακῶν</b>, [[Euripides|E.]]''[[Alcestis|Alc.]]'' 185, ''Ph.''1750 (lyr.); also κόρον ἡ τούτων [[συνουσία]] ἔχει [[Plato|Pl.]]''[[Phaedrus|Phdr.]]''240c; ἐς κ. ἰέναι τινός Philox.2.38; ἄχρι κόρου D. 19.187; ἐς κόρον Luc. ''Merc.Cond.''26, Gal.15.500, ''Vict.Att.''8; <b class="b3">πρὸς ἡδονήν τε καὶ κόρον</b> [[gormandizing]], Hp.''VM''14: in mystical sense, opp. [[χρησμοσύνη]], Heraclit. 65.<br><span class="bld">2</span> the [[consequence]] of [[satiety]], [[insolence]], Pi.''O.''2.95, ''I.''3.2; <b class="b3">πρὸς κόρον</b> [[insolently]], [[Aeschylus|A.]]''[[Agamemnon|Ag.]]''382 (lyr.): freq. as cause or consequence of [[ὕβρις]], <b class="b3">τίκτει τοι κόρος ὕβριν, ὅταν κακῷ ὄλβος ἕπηται ἀνθρώπῳ καὶ ὅτῳ μὴ νόος ἄρτιος</b> = [[satiety engenders hybris when great prosperity attends on a base man or one whose mind is not set up right]] Thgn. 153, cf. Sol.8; ὕβριν κόρου ματέρα Pi.''O.''13.10; <b class="b3">κόρον, ὕβριος υἱόν</b> Bacis ap.[[Herodotus|Hdt.]]8.77. (Cf. [[κορέννυμι]].)<br /><br />(B), ὁ, Ion. [[κοῦρος]], as always in Hom., Pi., and lyr. passages of Trag. (exc. [[Euripides|E.]]''[[Alcestis|Alc.]]''904), sometimes in late Gr., ''Rev.Et.Gr.''42.247 (Varna); Dor. [[κῶρος]] Theoc.15.120:—<br><span class="bld">A</span> [[boy]], [[lad]] (even before birth, ὃν… γαστέρι μήτηρ κοῦρον ἐόντα φέροι Il.6.59, cf. Call.''Del.''212), κοῦρος πρῶτον ὑπηνήτης Il.24.347; πρωθῆβαι Od.8.262; τότε κοῦρος ἔα, νῦν αὖτέ με γῆρας ὀπάζει Il.4.321; σὺν κόροις τε καὶ κόραις A.''Fr.''43: in mock Trag., Οἰδίπου… παῖδε, διπτύχω κόρω Ar.''Fr.''558: rarein Prose, [[Plato|Pl.]]''[[Leges|Lg.]]''772a; [[male infant]], ἔτεκε κόρον Conon 33.3, cf. ''IG''42(1).121.5 (Epid., iv B. C.); in Il. of warriors, 9.86, 12.196, al.; <b class="b3">κοῦροι Βοιωτῶν, Ἀθηναίων, Ἀχαιῶν</b>, 2.510,551,562; λεκτοὶ Ἀθηναίων κ. E.''Supp.''356; also, of [[servant]]s waiting at [[sacrifice]]s and [[feast]]s, Il.1.470, al.; at Sparta, [[κόροι]], = [[ἱππεύς|ἱππεῖς]], Archyt. ap. Stob.4.1.138.<br><span class="bld">2</span> with [[genitive]] of pr. n., [[son]], Od.19.523, etc.; Θησέως κ. S.''Ph.''562, cf. ''Tr.''644 (lyr.); τῶν ὀλωλότων κόροι E.''Supp.''107; <b class="b3">Κεκροπιδῶν κόροι</b>, [[periphrasis]] like [[παῖδες]], Eub.10.6.<br><span class="bld">3</span> [[puppet]], [[doll]], used in Magic, [[Sophocles|S.]]''[[Fragments|Fr.]]''536.<br><span class="bld">II</span> [[shoot]], [[sprout]], of a [[tree]], κόρους πλεκτοὺς… μυρρίνης Lysipp.9, cf. Hp. ap. Gal. 19.113, ''EM''276.28, [[Hesychius Lexicographus|Hsch.]]; cf. [[κοῦρος]] (B).<br><span class="bld">III</span> for Comp. v. [[κουρότερος]]. (Acc. to Eust.582.20, al., from [[κείρω]], of [[one who has cut his hair short on emerging from boyhood]]: but κόρ(ϝ)ος (masc. of [[κόρη]]) perhaps cogn. with Lat. [[Ceres]], [[Cerus]], [[cresco]].) <br /><br />(C), ὁ, [[besom]], [[Hesychius Lexicographus|Hsch.]]<br /><br />(D), ὁ, Hebr. [[kor]], [[koros]], a [[dry]] [[measure]] containing, acc. to J.''AJ'' 15.9.2, 10 Att. [[medimnus|medimni]] (about 120 [[gallon]]s), [[LXX]] ''Nu.''11.32, al., ''Ev.Luc.''16.7, cf. Eupolem. ap. Alex.Polyh.18.