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|Definition=η, ον, Ep. κάρτ- (as always in Hom.), isolated Superl. from <b class="b3">κρατύς</b>, <span class="sense"><p> <span class="bld">A</span> <b class="b2">strongest, mightiest</b>, <span class="bibl">Il.1.266</span>, etc.; <b class="b3">θεῶν κ</b>., i.e. Zeus. <span class="bibl">Pi.<span class="title">O.</span>14.13</span>; <b class="b3">κ. Ἑλλήνων</b>, i.e. Achilles, <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">Ph.</span>3</span>: in Prose, εἰ τοὺς κ. ἐνικήσαμεν <span class="bibl">Th.7.67</span>; <b class="b3">Λημνίων τὸ κ</b>. <b class="b2">the best</b> of their men, <span class="bibl">Id.5.8</span>; <b class="b3">τὸ δυνάμεως κ</b>. <b class="b2">the strength</b> or <b class="b2">flower</b> of... <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">Cyr.</span>6.1.28</span>, etc.; of things, <b class="b3">καρτίστην . . μάχην</b> <b class="b2">fiercest</b> fight, <span class="bibl">Il.6.185</span>; δεσμὸς κ. <span class="bibl">Ti.Locr.99a</span>. </span><span class="sense"> <span class="bld">2</span> generally, <b class="b2">best, most excellent</b>, as Sup. of <b class="b3">ἀγαθός</b>, <span class="bibl">Pi.<span class="title">I.</span>1.17</span>, <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">Ant.</span> 1050</span>, etc.: colloquially, "ἄνδρα κ. εἰπών <span class="bibl">Thphr. <span class="title">Char.</span>5.2</span>; <b class="b3">οἱ κράτιστοι</b> <b class="b2">the aristocracy</b>, <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">HG</span>7.1.42</span>, v. [[ἀγαθός]] <span class="bibl">1</span>; <b class="b3">τὰ κ. τῆς χώρας</b> ib.<span class="bibl">3.4.20</span>. </span><span class="sense"> <span class="bld">b</span> as a title or mode of address, κράτιστε Θεόφιλε <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Ev.Luc.</span> 1.3</span>; esp. = Lat. <b class="b2">egregius</b>, ὁ κ. ἡγεμών <span class="bibl"><span class="title">PFay.</span>p.33</span> (i A.D.); ὁ κ. ἐπίτροπος <span class="bibl"><span class="title">BGU</span>891</span> (ii A.D.); <b class="b3">ἡ κ</b>., of a woman of the <b class="b2">equester ordo</b>, IG14. 1346; also, = Lat. <b class="b2">clarissimus</b>, of Senators, <b class="b3">ὁ κ. ἀνθὐπατος</b> ib.9(1).61; ὁ κ. συγκλητικός <span class="title">IGRom.</span>3.581, etc.; ἡ κ. βουλή <span class="bibl"><span class="title">POxy.</span>2108.6</span> (iii A. D.). </span><span class="sense"> <span class="bld">c</span> with modal words added, κ. τὴν ψυχήν <span class="bibl">Th.2.40</span>; <b class="b3">πάντων πάντα κ</b>. <b class="b2">best</b> of all in... <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">An.</span>1.9.2</span>; ἔν τινι <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Mem.</span>3.4.5</span>; εἴς τι <span class="bibl">Pl. <span class="title">Phlb.</span>67b</span>; περί τι <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Plt.</span>257a</span>; πρός τι <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">HG</span>3.4.16</span>: c. inf., <b class="b2">best at</b> doing, <span class="bibl">Th.2.81</span>, <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Phdr.</span>267d</span>, <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">Mem.</span>1.4.1</span>, etc.: c. part., τῶν ἡλίκων κ. εἶναι ἀκοντίζων καὶ τοξεύων <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Cyr.</span>1.3.15</span>. </span><span class="sense"> <span class="bld">3</span> neut. folld. by inf., <b class="b3">φυγέειν κάρτιστον</b> to flee were <b class="b2">best</b>, <span class="bibl">Od.12.120</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">El.</span> 379</span>, <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">Eq.</span>80</span>, etc.: in pl., κράτιστα . . ἑλεῖν <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">Med.</span>384</span>: abs., <b class="b3">ὅπερ κ</b>. the <b class="b2">main point</b>, <span class="bibl">Th.1.143</span>. </span><span class="sense"> <span class="bld">4</span> Adv. usages, <b class="b3">ἀπὸ τοῦ κρατίστου</b> <b class="b2">in all good faith</b>, <span class="bibl">Plb.8.17.4</span>; κατὰ τὸ κ. <span class="bibl">D.H.2.22</span>: neut. pl. <b class="b3">κράτιστα</b> as Adv., <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">HG</span>3.4.16</span>, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Ages.</span>1.25</span>.—The Comp. in use is <b class="b3">κρείσσων</b> (q.v.).</span> | |Definition=η, ον, Ep. κάρτ- (as always in Hom.), isolated Superl. from <b class="b3">κρατύς</b>, <span class="sense"><p> <span class="bld">A</span> <b class="b2">strongest, mightiest</b>, <span class="bibl">Il.1.266</span>, etc.; <b class="b3">θεῶν κ</b>., i.e. Zeus. <span class="bibl">Pi.<span class="title">O.</span>14.13</span>; <b class="b3">κ. Ἑλλήνων</b>, i.e. Achilles, <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">Ph.</span>3</span>: in Prose, εἰ τοὺς κ. ἐνικήσαμεν <span class="bibl">Th.7.67</span>; <b class="b3">Λημνίων τὸ κ</b>. <b class="b2">the best</b> of their men, <span class="bibl">Id.5.8</span>; <b class="b3">τὸ δυνάμεως κ</b>. <b class="b2">the strength</b> or <b class="b2">flower</b> of... <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">Cyr.</span>6.1.28</span>, etc.; of things, <b class="b3">καρτίστην . . μάχην</b> <b class="b2">fiercest</b> fight, <span class="bibl">Il.6.185</span>; δεσμὸς κ. <span class="bibl">Ti.Locr.99a</span>. </span><span class="sense"> <span class="bld">2</span> generally, <b class="b2">best, most excellent</b>, as Sup. of <b class="b3">ἀγαθός</b>, <span class="bibl">Pi.<span class="title">I.</span>1.17</span>, <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">Ant.</span> 1050</span>, etc.: colloquially, "ἄνδρα κ. εἰπών <span class="bibl">Thphr. <span class="title">Char.</span>5.2</span>; <b class="b3">οἱ κράτιστοι</b> <b class="b2">the aristocracy</b>, <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">HG</span>7.1.42</span>, v. [[ἀγαθός]] <span class="bibl">1</span>; <b class="b3">τὰ κ. τῆς χώρας</b> ib.<span class="bibl">3.4.20</span>. </span><span class="sense"> <span class="bld">b</span> as a title or mode of address, κράτιστε Θεόφιλε <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Ev.Luc.</span> 1.3</span>; esp. = Lat. <b class="b2">egregius</b>, ὁ κ. ἡγεμών <span class="bibl"><span class="title">PFay.</span>p.33</span> (i A.D.); ὁ κ. ἐπίτροπος <span class="bibl"><span class="title">BGU</span>891</span> (ii A.D.); <b class="b3">ἡ κ</b>., of a woman of the <b class="b2">equester ordo</b>, IG14. 1346; also, = Lat. <b class="b2">clarissimus</b>, of Senators, <b class="b3">ὁ κ. ἀνθὐπατος</b> ib.9(1).61; ὁ κ. συγκλητικός <span class="title">IGRom.</span>3.581, etc.; ἡ κ. βουλή <span class="bibl"><span class="title">POxy.</span>2108.6</span> (iii A. D.). </span><span class="sense"> <span class="bld">c</span> with modal words added, κ. τὴν ψυχήν <span class="bibl">Th.2.40</span>; <b class="b3">πάντων πάντα κ</b>. <b class="b2">best</b> of all in... <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">An.</span>1.9.2</span>; ἔν τινι <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Mem.</span>3.4.5</span>; εἴς τι <span class="bibl">Pl. <span class="title">Phlb.</span>67b</span>; περί τι <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Plt.</span>257a</span>; πρός τι <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">HG</span>3.4.16</span>: c. inf., <b class="b2">best at</b> doing, <span class="bibl">Th.2.81</span>, <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Phdr.</span>267d</span>, <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">Mem.</span>1.4.1</span>, etc.: c. part., τῶν ἡλίκων κ. εἶναι ἀκοντίζων καὶ τοξεύων <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Cyr.</span>1.3.15</span>. </span><span class="sense"> <span class="bld">3</span> neut. folld. by inf., <b class="b3">φυγέειν κάρτιστον</b> to flee were <b class="b2">best</b>, <span class="bibl">Od.12.120</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">El.</span> 379</span>, <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">Eq.</span>80</span>, etc.: in pl., κράτιστα . . ἑλεῖν <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">Med.</span>384</span>: abs., <b class="b3">ὅπερ κ</b>. the <b class="b2">main point</b>, <span class="bibl">Th.1.143</span>. </span><span class="sense"> <span class="bld">4</span> Adv. usages, <b class="b3">ἀπὸ τοῦ κρατίστου</b> <b class="b2">in all good faith</b>, <span class="bibl">Plb.8.17.4</span>; κατὰ τὸ κ. <span class="bibl">D.H.2.22</span>: neut. pl. <b class="b3">κράτιστα</b> as Adv., <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">HG</span>3.4.16</span>, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Ages.</span>1.25</span>.—The Comp. in use is <b class="b3">κρείσσων</b> (q.v.).</span> | ||
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|lstext='''κράτιστος''': ᾰ, η, ον, Ἐπικ. κάρτ- (ὡς ἀείποτε παρ’ Ὁμ.), μεμονωμένον ὑπερθ. ἐκ τοῦ [[κρατύς]]· ([[κράτος]])· ― ὁ ἰσχυρότατος, ὁ δυνατώτατος, ὁ ἄριστος, Ἰλ. Α. 266, κτλ.· κρ. θεῶν, δηλ. ὁ Ζεύς, Πινδ. Ο. 14. 20· κρ. Ἑλλήνων, ὅ ἐστιν ὁ [[Ἀχιλλεύς]], Σοφ. Φ. 3· [[ὡσαύτως]] ἐν τῷ πεζῷ λόγῳ, εἰ τοὺς κρ. νικήσαιμεν Θουκ. 7. 67· Λημνίων τὸ κρ., οἱ ἄριστοι ἐκ τῶν Λημνίων, Θουκ. 5. 8· δυνάμεως τὸ κρ., τὸ [[ἄνθος]], τὸ ἄριστον [[μέρος]] τῆς δυνάμεως..., Ξεν. Κύρ. 6. 1, 28, κτλ.· ― ἐπὶ πραγμάτων, καρτίστην... μάχην, ἡ ἀγριωτάτη [[μάχη]], Ἰλ. Ζ. 185· δεσμὸς κρ. Τίμ. Λοκρ. 99Α. 2) [[καθόλου]], ἄριστος, [[ἔξοχος]], ἐξοχώτατος, ὡς ὑπερθ. τοῦ [[ἀγαθός]], Πινδ. Π. 1. 25, Σοφ. Ἀντ. 1050, κτλ.· ― οἱ κράτιστοι, ὡς οἱ βέλτιστοι, περὶ τῶν εἰς τὴν ἀριστοκρατίαν ἀνηκόντων, Ξεν. Ἑλλ. 7. 1, 42, ἴδε ἀγαθὸς Ι· ― τὰ κρ. τῆς χώρας [[αὐτόθι]] 3. 4, 20. β) ὁριζόμενον διὰ λέξεων τροπικῶν ἢ τοῦ κατά τι, κρ. τὴν ψυχὴν Θουκ. 2. 40· πάντων πάντα κρ., ὁ ἄριστος πάντων εἰς ὅλα, Ξεν. Ἀν. 1. 9, 2· ἔν τινι ὁ αὐτ. εἰς Ἀπομν. 3. 4, 5· εἴς τι Πλάτ. Φίληβ. 67Β· [[περί]] τι ὁ αὐτ. ἐν Πολιτ. 257Α· [[πρός]] τι Ξεν. Ἑλλ. 3. 4, 16· οὕτω μετ’ ἀπαρ., ἱκανώτατος εἰς τὸ πράττειν, Θουκ. 2. 81, πρβλ. Πλάτ. Φαῖδρ. 267D, Ξεν. Ἀπομν. 1. 4, 1, κτλ.· καὶ [[μετὰ]] μετοχῆς, τῶν ἡλίκων κρ. [[εἶναι]] ἀκοντίζων καὶ τοξεύων Ξεν. Κύρ. 1. 3, 15. 3) οὐδ. ἑπομένου ἀπαρεμφ., φυγέειν κάρτιστον (δηλ. ἦν), «τὸ καλλίτερον» ἦτο ἡ [[φυγή]], Ὀδ. Μ. 120, πρβλ. Εὐρ. Ἡλ. 370, Ἀριστοφ. Ἱππ. 80, κτλ.· καὶ ἐν τῷ πληθ., κράτιστα... [[ἑλεῖν]] Εὐρ. Μήδ. 384. 4) ἐπιρρηματ. χρήσεις, ἀπὸ τοῦ κρατίστου, σπουδαίως, σοβαρῶς, Πολύβ. 8. 19, 4· κατὰ τὸ κρ. Διον. Ἁλ. 2. 22· ― [[ὡσαύτως]] οὐδ. πληθ., κράτιστα, ὡς ἐπίρρ., Ξεν. Ἑλλ. 3. 4, 16, Ἀγησ. 1, 25. ― Τὸ ἐν χρήσει συγκρ. [[εἶναι]] [[κρείσσων]], ὃ ἴδε. | |||
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