Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

Κρῖσα

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Principal Part: Κρῖσα

Etym.: not Kri/ssa

Sense

  1. Crisa, Crisaean

Examples

  • αὐτὴ γὰρ ἡ Κρῖσα τῆσ Φωκίδοσ ἐστὶν ἐπ’ αὐτῆσ ἱδρυμένη τῆσ θαλάττησ καὶ Κίρρα καὶ Ἀντικύρα καὶ τὰ ὑπὲρ αὐτῶν ἐν τῇ μεσογαίᾳ συνεχῆ κείμενα χωρία πρὸσ τῷ Παρνασσῷ, Δελφοί τε καὶ Κίρφισ καὶ Δαυλὶσ καὶ αὐτὸσ ὁ Παρνασσὸσ τῆσ τε Φωκίδοσ ὢν καὶ ἀφορίζων τὸ ἑσπέριον πλευρόν. (Strabo, Geography, Book 9, chapter 3 2:4)
  • πάλιν γὰρ ἐφεξῆσ ἐστιν ἄλλη πόλισ Κρῖσα, ἀφ’ ἧσ ὁ κόλποσ Κρισαῖοσ· (Strabo, Geography, Book 9, chapter 3 4:9)
  • αὕτη μὲν οὖν συμμένει, ἡ δὲ Κίρρα καὶ ἡ Κρῖσα κατεσπάσθησαν, ἡ μὲν . (Strabo, Geography, Book 9, chapter 3 5:1)
  • ἐν Κρίσᾳ δ’ εὐρυσθενὴσ εἶδ’ Ἀπόλλων νιν πόρε τ’ ἀγλαί̈αν καὶ τόθι· (Pindar, Odes, isthmian odes, isthmian 2 6:1)

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Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

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