Κρόνος

kronos

Cronos

Appears 24 times across Homer's epics.

Frequency by work

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Iliad 23
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Book 2 2
Chapter ?

2205
2319
Book 4 2
Chapter ?

459
475
Book 5 1
Chapter ?

5721
Book 6 1
Chapter ?

6139
Book 8 3
Chapter ?

8383
8415
8479
Book 9 1
Chapter ?

937
Book 12 1
Chapter ?

12450
Book 13 1
Chapter ?

13345
Book 14 5
Chapter ?

14194
14203
14243
14274
14346
Book 15 3
Chapter ?

1591
15187
15225
Book 16 1
Chapter ?

16431
Book 18 1
Chapter ?

18293
Book 21 1
Chapter ?

21216
Odyssey 1
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Book 21 1
Chapter ?

21415

Dictionary (LSJ)

Κρόνος, ὁ, A. Cronos, Hes. Th. 137, Op. 111, Il. 8.479, 14.203, A. Pr. 203, Eu. 641; οἷς δὴ βασιλεὺς K. ἦν ‘in the golden age’, Cratin. 165; ὁ ἐπὶ Κρόνου βίος Arist. Ath. 16.7.—Later interpreted as, = χρόνος, cf. Arist. Mu. 401a15. 2. ὁ τοῦ K. (sc. ἀστήρ) the planet Saturn, Id. Metaph. 1073b35, Mu. 392a24, 399a11; so later Κρόνος, ὁ, Placit. 2.32.1, Cleom. 2.7; ἡ τοῦ K. ἡμέρα Saturday, D.C. 37.16. II. nickname for a dotard, old fool, Ar. Nu. 929, V. 1480, Pl. Euthd. 287b, Hyp. Fr. 252.

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