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κράζω

κράζω, to croak

κράζω, not common in pres., Ar. Eq. 287, Arist. HA 609b24, Po. 1458 b31, Thphr. Sign. 52, POxy. 717 (i B. C.), etc.: fut. κεκράξομαι Eup. 1, Ar. Eq. 285, 487, Ra. 258, Men. Sam. 204, later κράξω AP 11.141 (Lucill.), Ev.Luc. 19.40: aor. 1 ἔκραξα Thphr. Sign. 53, LXX Jd. 1.14, AP 11.211 (Lucill.); imper. κρᾶξον [ᾱ by nature] Hdn.Gr. 2.14; ἐκέκραξα freq. in LXX, Nu. 11.2, al.: aor. 2 ἔκρᾰγον (ἀν-) Antipho 5.44, Ar. Pl. 428, etc., ἐκέκραγον LXX Is. 6.4 (unless impf. of *κεκράγω): freq. in pf. with pres. sense, κέκρᾱγα (v. infr.) (late κέκρᾰγα AP 5.86 (Rufin.)); imper. κέκραχθι Ar. Ach. 335, V. 198, Men. Sam. 235; pl. κεκράγετε Ar. V. 415: plpf. ἐκεκράγειν Id. Eq. 674, X. Cyr. 1.3.10:—
  • post-Hom., croak, of the raven, S. Fr. 208, Thphr. l.c.; of frogs, κεκραξόμεσθα Ar. Ra. l.c., cf. 265: generally, scream, shriek, cry, σὺ δʼ αὖ κέκραγας A. Pr. 743; παιδίον κεκραγός Men. Sam. 11, 24; bawl, shout, κεκραγὼς καὶ βοῶν Ar. Pl. 722, cf. D. 18.132; κεκραγέναι πρός τινα to call to . ., Ar. Ra. 982; κραγὸν κεκράξεται Id. Eq. 487 (cf. κραγός): c. acc. cogn., μέλος κέκραγα A. Fr. 281.5; ποίου (sc. περὶ ποίου) κέκραγας ἀνδρὸς ὧδʼ ὑπέρφρονα; S. Aj. 1236:—rare in early Prose, X. l.c., D. l.c., cf. POxy. 717.1 (i B. C.), etc.; ἐκεκράγει ὅτι . . Plb. ap. Ath. 6.274f; κεκράγασιν ὡς . . Phld. Rh. 1.108 S.: c. acc. et inf., ib. 2.98 S.
      • 2 c. acc. rei, call, clamour for, ἐμβάδας Ar. V. 103.

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