c
ΞΞ ξ, ξεῖ (q.v.), τό, indecl., fifteenth (later fourteenth) letter of most of the Eastern Greek alphabets, including the Ionic (later general Gr.) alphabet; not used in Western Greek alphabets or in the native Attic alphabet; in form and serial position (IG14.2420) it corresponds to the Semitic samech (a form of s), but has acquired the new value ks; as numeral ξ᾽ = 60, but ξ᾽ = 60,000.
c
ξξ<*>νοδοτήρ, ῆρος, ὁ, bounteous giver, epith. of Apollo, AP9.525.15.
cainw
ξαίνωξαίνω, fut. ξᾰνῶ Ar.Av.827: aor. ἔξηνα E.Or.12
Pass., aor. ἐξάνθην (v. infr.): pf. ἔξασμαι (κατ-) Hp.Ulc.24, (ἀν-) Gal. ap. Orib. 51.57.3, ἔξαμμαι Thphr.CP3.23.2, Gp.3.1.7, (κατ-) D.S.17.71
scratch, comb, esp. of wool, card, εἴριά τε ξαίνειν Od.22.423; στέμματα ξ., of Fate, E.l.c.: abs., dress wool, Trag.Adesp.9, Ar.Lys.536, Ec.89,92, Pl.Sph.226b, etc.: c. gen. partit., τῶν ἐρίων ξ. Ar.Fr.717, Crates Theb.3: metaph., ξ. εὔνοιαν εἰς καλαθίσκον Ar.Lys.579; ξ. εἰς πῦρ, prov. of labour in vain, Pl.Lg.780c. of cloth, full, dress it, ξ. τὸν πέπλον Ar.Av.l.c. metaph., thresh, ἡνίκ᾽ ἂν ξανθῇ στάχυς dub. in A.Fr.304.7 (leg. ἡνίκ᾽ ἐξανθῇ); fret, mangle, of waves, ξανθὲν ὑπὸ σπιλάδι AP6.223 (Antip.), cf. 23; ὕδωρ ξαινόμενον fretted into foam, A.R.4.1266; of bodies, mangle, lacerate, ξαινόμενος περὶ τῇ γῇ D.H.3.30; esp. of flogging, ξ. τὸ σῶμα μάστιξι ibid.; ῥάβδοις ἔξαινον τὰ σώματα Plu.Publ.6, cf.Ach.Tat.6.20 (Pass.): c. acc. cogn., ξ. κατὰ τοῦ νώτου πολλὰς (sc. πληγάς) D.19.197; μελεϊστὶ ξ. Philostr.Her.19.18; also ξαίνουσα παρειὰς δάκρυσιν AP7.464 (Antip.); of the throat, in Pass., to be irritated, sore, Antyll. ap. Orib.10.34.8; of the mind, fret, worry, ξαίνεσθαι τὴν ψυχὴν φροντίδι J.AJ1.1.4.
camma
ξάμμαξάμμα, ατος, τό, = ξάσμα, Hsch. s.v. πεῖκος.
canaw
ξανάωξᾰνάω, fut. -ήσω Suid.
grow weary with carding wool: hence, generally, work hard, grow weary, ξανῆσαι S.Fr.498; νεύρων ξανάᾳ κεχαλασμένα δεσμά Nic.Th.383.
candaros
ξάνδαροςξάνδαρος, ὁ, a fabulous sea-monster of the Atlantic, Hsch.
candikos
ΞανδικόςΞανδικός, ὁ (sc. μήν), name of a month in the Macedonian calendar, PCair.Zen.3.43, al. (iii B. C.), IGRom.4.661.33 (Acmonia, i A.D.), etc.
written Ξανθικός, D.S.18.56, LXX 2 Ma.11.30, Suid., etc.; also Ξανθικά, τά, festival held in this month, Hsch.
canion
ξάνιονξάν-ιον, τό, card for combing wool, Poll.5.96, AB284, Hsch. = ἐπίξηνον, Poll.6.90,10.101.
canqh
ξάνθηξάνθη, ἡ, a pale-coloured stone, Thphr.Lap.37.
canqias
ΞανθίαςΞανθίας, ου, ὁ, Xanthias, typical name of a slave in Greek comedy (from his yellow wig), Ar.Ach.243,Av.656,V.1,Ra.1, cf. Aeschin. 2.157. a throw of the dice, Hsch., cf. Eub.59.
canqikos
ΞανθικόςΞανθικός, ὁ, v. Ξανδικός.
canqion
ξάνθιονξάνθ-ιον, τό, a plant used for dyeing the hair yellow, Xanthium Strumarium, broad-leaved burweed, Dsc.4.136, Gal.12.87. = ξυρίς, Ps.-Dsc.4.22.
canqisis
ξάνθισιςξάνθ-ῐσις, εως, ἡ, dyeing yellow, Gal.12.446.
canqisma
ξάνθισμαξάνθ-ισμα, ατος, τό, that which is dyed yellow, κόμης ξανθίσματα dyed hair, E.Fr.322, cf. AP5.259 (Paul. Sil.).
canqismos
ξανθισμόςξανθ-ισμός, ὁ, = ξάνθισις, Archig. ap. Gal.12.445.
canqizw
ξανθίζωξανθίζω, (ξανθός) make yellow or brown, by roasting or frying, Ar. Ach.1047, cj. in Philem.79.6; ἐξανθισμέναι with hair dyed yellow, Ar. Lys.43 (v.l. for ἐξηνθισμέναι), cf. Com.Adesp.289; dub. in D.H.7.9; τὴν τρίχα -όμενος Duris 10 J. intr., to be yellow, LXXLe.13.30; τρίχες-ουσαι Alciphr.Fr.5.4.
canqoderkhs
ξανθοδερκήςξανθο-δερκής, ές, with fiery eyes, of a dragon, B.8.12.
canqoeidhs
ξανθοειδήςξανθο-ειδής, ές, yellow in appearance, Heph.Astr.1.1.
canqofahs
ξανθοφαήςξανθο-φᾰής, ές, goldengleaming, Jo.Gaz.Ecphr.1.58.
canqofuhs
ξανθοφυήςξανθο-φῠής, ές, yellow by nature, ἕλικες AP12.10 (Strat.); Δηώ, ἵππος, Nonn.D.6.113,37.122.
canqogews
ξανθόγεωςξανθό-γεως, ων, of yellow soil, Luc.Syr.D.8.
canqokarhnos
ξανθοκάρηνοςξανθο-κάρηνος [κᾰ], ον, with yellow head, of Dionysus, AP9.524.15.
canqokaruon
ξανθοκάρυονξανθο-κάρῠον [κᾰ], τό, clove, Aët.8.29.
canqokomhs
ξανθοκόμηςξανθο-κόμης, ου, ὁ, = ξανθόθριξ, Hes.Fr.135.5, Pi.N.9.17, Theoc.17.103 (v.l. ξανθό-κομος, as also in Opp. C.2.165,3.24).
canqoleukos
ξανθόλευκοςξανθό-λευκος, ον, pale yellow, Gal.17(1).835.
canqolofos
ξανθόλοφοςξανθό-λοφος, ον, gloss on φοινικόλοφος, EM797.39, Hsch. (ξανθοῦ λόφου cod.), Suid.
canqomhlinos
ξανθομήλινοςξανθο-μήλινος, ον, greenish-yellow, Zos.Alch.p.243B.
canqoqric
ξάνθοθριξξάνθο-θριξ, ὁ, ἡ, gen. τριχος, yellow-haired, Sol.22 (v.l. πυρρό-), Theoc.18.1; ξ. ἄνθος Aglaïas 13; of a horse, chestnut, B. 5.37.
canqos
ξανθόςξανθός, ή, όν, yellow, of various shades, freq. with a tinge of red, brown, auburn, λαμπρὸν ἐρυθρῷ λευκῷ τε μειγνύμενον Pl.Ti.68b; ἔστι δὲ τὸ ξ. ἐν τῇ ἴριδι χρῶμα μεταξὺ τοῦ τε φοινικοῦ καὶ πρασίνου χρώματος Arist.Mete.375a11; ξανθὸν ἐρεύθεσθαι AP12.97 (Antip.): in Ep. mostly used of fair, golden hair, ξ. κόμη, χαίτη, of Achilles, Il.1.197, 23.141; ξ. τρίχες, of Odysseus, Od.13.399,431; κάρη ξ. Μενέλαος (but usu. ξ. M. alone) 15.133; also of women, ξ. Ἀγαμήδη Il.11.740; Ἀριάδνη Hes.Th.947 (but ξ. Δημήτηρ golden corn, Il.5.500, etc.); so later, of Helen, Sapph.Supp.13.5; of Athena and the Graces, Pi.N.10.7, 5.54; of Harmonia, E.Med.834 (lyr.) (but in later Gr. of complexion, Cleom.2.1); of dyed hair, τὴν γυναῖκα τὴν σώφρον᾽ οὐ δεῖ τὰς τρίχας ξ. ποιεῖν Men.610; also of horses, bay, ἵππων ξ. κάρηνα Il.9.407, cf. 11.680; ξ. πῶλοι Alc.Supp.8.14, S.El.705; βοῶν ξανθὰς ἀγέλας Pi. P.4.149; ξ. λέων Id.Fr.237; πώλου δίκην, ἥ τις . . θέρος θερισθῇ ξανθὸν αὐχένων ἄπο S.Fr.659.4, etc. after Hom. of all kinds of objects, ἄρτοι ξ. Xenoph.1.9; ξανθῶν σπονδὰς μελιτῶν v.l. in Emp. 128.7; ἴων ξ. ἀκτῖνες Pi.O.6.55; ξ. νεφέλα, of gold, ib.7.49; μέλι Simon.47; φλόξ B.Fr.3.4; ἀκτῖνες πυρός Sopat.13; ἐλαία A.Pers.617; of wine, ξ. Ἀφροδισία λάταξ S.Fr.277 (lyr.); of a roast pigeon, Ar. Ach.1106; ξανθαῖσιν αὔραις ἀγάλλεται exults in its yellow fragrance, of a fried fish, Antiph.217.22: in Medic., freq. of bile, Hp.VM19, etc.: Comp. -ότερος Pl.R.617a: Sup. -ότατος, βόστρυχοι Pherecr. 189. Ξάνθος, parox., as pr. n., a stream of the Troad, so called by gods, by men Scamander, Il.20.74, etc. a horse of Achilles, Bayard, the other being Βαλίος, Piebald, 16.149. name of a man, D.H.1.28, etc. fem., a city of Lycia, Hdt.1.176, etc.
canqoths
ξανθότηςξανθότης, ητος, ἡ, yellowness, esp. of hair, Str.7.1.2.
canqotrixew
ξανθοτριχέωξανθο-τρῐχέω, have yellow hair, Str.6.1.13.
canqow
ξανθόωξανθ-όω, dye yellow, Ps.-Democr.Alch.p.52 B.
Pass., become yellow, Dsc.1.68.
canqoxitwn
ξανθοχίτωνξανθο-χίτων [ῐ], ωνος, ὁ, ἡ, with yellow coat, ῥοιή AP6.102(Phil.).
canqoxloos
ξανθόχλοοςξανθό-χλοος, gloss on φοινικόχλοος, Hsch. (-χλοις cod.).
canqoxolikos
ξανθοχολικόςξανθο-χολικός, ή, όν, containing or consisting of yellow bile, αἷμα Gal.19.648(Comp.); χυμός Alex.Trall.1.16.
canqoxolos
ξανθόχολοςξανθό-χολος, ον, suffering from jaundice, Ruf.Fr.80, Aët.3.66, dub. in Sch.Il.1.197.
canqoxroos
ξανθόχροοςξανθό-χροος, ον, (χρόα, χρώς) with yellow skin, δέμας Mosch.2.84: heterocl. acc. ξανθόχροα Nonn.D.11.180.
canqoxrws
ξανθόχρωςξανθό-χρως, ωτος, ὁ, ἡ, = foreg., brown, of fried fish, Nausicr.2.7.
canqunomai
ξανθύνομαιξανθ-ύνομαι, Pass., become brown, Thphr.HP3.15.6.
canqwpos
ξανθωπόςξανθ-ωπός, όν, (ὤψ) golden-looking, χροιή Opp.C.2.382; χρώς Nonn.D.18.113.
canqwsis
ξάνθωσιςξάνθ-ωσις, εως, ἡ, = ξάνθισις, Ps.-Democr.Alch. p.54B.
cansis
ξάνσιςξάν-σις, εως, ἡ, wool-carding, Gloss.
canths
ξάντηςξάν-της, ου, ὁ, wool-carder, Pl.Plt.281a.
cantikos
ξαντικόςξαν-τικός, ή, όν, of or for wool-carding: ἡ -κή (sc. τέχνη), wool-carding, ib.281a, al.; τὸ -κόν ib.282b.
cantria
ξάντριαξάν-τρια, ἡ, fem. of ξάντης, = putatrix, Gloss.: Ξάντριαι, name of a play by Aeschylus.
casma
ξάσμαξάσμα, ατος, τό, carded wool, S.Fr.1073.
catrap
σατραπείασᾰτρᾰπ-εία, Ion. σᾰτρᾰπ-ηΐη, ἡ, satrapy, office or province of a satrap, Hdt. 1.192, 3.89, X.HG3.1.10, OGI221.28 (Ilium, iii B.C.), LXX Jo.13.3 (-ίαις), J.AJ11.3.2
ξατραπ-, Arr.Fr.10 J., cf. σατράπης.
catrap
σατραπεύωσᾰτρᾰπ-εύω, to be a satrap, exercise the authority of one, δεῖ τὴν γυναῖκα σατραπεύειν X.HG3.1.12, cf. SIG302 (iv B.C.), al., PEleph.1.1 (iv B.C.); ξατραπ-, Arr.Fr.10 J., cf. σατράπης. c. gen., rule as a satrap, ς. τῆς χώρας X. HG3.1.10, An.3.4.31, cf. Plu.Them.30: also c. acc., τὰ ἐν μέσῳ ς. X.An.1.7.6; Αἴγυπτον Hld.2.24: metaph. in Pass., Philostr.VA1.27.
catraphs
ξατράπηςξατράπης, v. σατράπης.
catraphs
σατράπηςσᾰτρᾰ´π-ης, or σατράππης CRAcad.Inscr.1931.241 (Susa, i A.D.), ου, ὁ, satrap, title of a Persian viceroy or governor of a province, X. Cyr.7.4.2, 8.6.3, SIG182.3 (iv B.C.), Men.897, etc. (in form σαδράπας, IG12(2).645.18 (Nesus, iv B.C.); dat. pl. σαδράπησιν [˘˘-^] Ἐφ. Ἀρχ. 1907.27 (Aranda)); of the five lords of the Philistines, LXX Jd.16.5, al.; of a Roman Governor, Philostr.VS1.22.3. (In Theopomp.Hist.103J. also ἐξατράπης, and in Carian Inscrr. ἐξαιθραπεύω, ἐξαιτραπεύω (qq. v.); in Arr.Fr.10 J. ξατράπης (cf. ζατράπης (leg. ξα-): ὁ βασιλεύς, Hsch.), which is nearer to the OPers. χšaθrapāvan- lit. 'kingdom-protector'.) cant word for a rich man, 'nabob', Alex.116.8 (pl.); ς. ἐκ πένητος Luc.Nigr.20. as culttitle of a god, IGRom.3.1059 (Maad, i B.C.), Paus.6.25.6.