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Κρόνιος

Κρόνιος, Saturnian, of Cronus

Κρόν-ιος, α, ον, (Κρόνος)
  • of Cronos or Saturn, ὦ Κρόνιε παῖ A. Pr. 577, Pi. O. 2.12; K. ἅλς the Adriatic, A.R. 4.327, 509; but K. πόντος the North Sea, Orph. A. 1081.
        • b Astrol., Κρόνιον ὄμμα εἰς τὸν οἶκον ἐνέσκηψε, i.e. disaster, Hld. 2.24.
      • 2 Κρόνια (sc. ἱερά), τά, festival of Cronos at Athens on the twelfth of Hecatombaeon (hence called μὴν Κρόνιος, Plu. Thes. 12); ὄντων Κρονίων D. 24.26; K. ἐνστάντων Alciphr. 3.57; later, = Lat. Saturnalia, D.H. 4.14, Plu. Aet.Gr. 2.272e, etc.
      • 3 Κρόνιον (sc. ὄρος), τό, the hill of Cronos, near Olympia, Pi. O. 1.111; = Lat. templum Saturni, D.C. 45.17.
      • 4 Κρόνιον, τό, = δελφίνιον, Ps.-Dsc. 3.73.
    • II = Κρονικός II, Κρονίων ὄζειν to smell of the dark ages, Ar. Nu. 398, cf. Sch. ad loc.

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