Κρής
kres
Cretan
Appears 13 times across Aristotle's works.
Frequency by work
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Dictionary (LSJ)
Κρής, ὁ, gen. Κρητός, mostly in pl. Κρῆτες, ῶν, A. Cretan, Il. 2.645, etc.: prov., ὁ Κρὴς τὸν πόντον (sc. ἀγνοεῖ), of those who feign ignorance, 115, cf. 10.4.17:—fem. Κρῆσσα, ης, 54: in pl., title of play by Aeschylus: as Adj., Cretan, Κρῆτα τρόπον 31; Κρὴς ταῦρος 2.5.7; μητρὸς . . Κρήσσης Aj. 1295:—regul. Adj. Κρήσιος, α, ον, Tr. 119, Hipp. 372 (both lyr.), 39, etc.:—more freq. Κρητικός, ή, όν (q.v.).
Key passages & sense analysis (Bonitz)
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