Plato › Greek Lexicon › Κρής

Κρής

kres

Cretan

Appears 12 times across Plato's dialogues.

Frequency by work

Click a work to list every occurrence by Stephanus page — each links into the reader.

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, Alcm. 115, cf. Str. 10.4.17:—fem. Κρῆσσα, ης, Sapph. 54: in pl., title of play by Aeschylus: as Adj., Cretan, Κρῆτα τρόπον Simon. 31; Κρὴς ταῦρος Apollod. 2.5.7; μητρὸς . . Κρήσσης S. Aj. 1295:—regul. Adj. Κρήσιος, α, ον, Id. Tr. 119, E. Hipp. 372 (both lyr.), Limen. 39, etc.:—more freq. Κρητικός, ή, όν (q.v.).
‹ All lexicon entries