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κρίκος

κρίκος, a ring

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κρίκοι Noun: masculine nominative plural, Noun: masculine vocative plural of κρίκος

κρίκοι Verb: aorist active optative 3rd singular of κρίζω

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κρίκ-ος [ῐ], ὁ, Homeric form of κίρκος,
  • ring, on a horseʼs breast-band, to fasten it to the peg (ἕστωρ) at the end of the carriage-pole, Il. 24.272.
      • 2 eyelet-hole in sails, through which the reefing-ropes were drawn, Hdt. 2.36, cf. Poll. 1.94, PLond. 3.1164 (h) 8 (iii A. D.).
      • 3 curtain-ring, Thphr. HP 4.2.7, J. AJ 3.6.2.
      • 4 finger-ring, Arist. Pol. 1324b14; part of a finger-ring, Inscr.Délos 461 Ba 6, al. (ii B. C.).
      • 5 nose-ring, S.E. P. 3.203.
      • 6 armlet, Plu. Dem. 30.
      • 7 link in a chain, Id. Aet.Gr. 2.304b, Alex.Aphr. Pr. 2.67, Iamb. Comm.Math. 7; ἐκ κρίκου λεπτοῦ πεποιημένα ὑφάσματα chain armour, Jul. Or. 37d.
      • 8 hoop, Antyll. ap. Orib. 6.26.2.
      • 9 ring of a spanner, Hero Bel. 101.13; of a ring-bolt, Apollod. Poliorc. 166.15; of an armillary sphere, Procl. Hyp. 6.2 (pl.).

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