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καρτερός , ά, όν, (κάρτος
2. c. gen., possessed of, in control of, master of, “ἈσίηςArchil.26; “οὐκέτι τῆς αὑτοῦ γλώσσης κ. οὔτε νόουThgn.480; “ἁμῶνTheoc.15.94; “παθῶνD.H.5.8; “γῆς καὶ οἰκίωνSIG45.28 (Halic., V B.C.); “ΘηβαίωνArr.Fr.91 J.
4. of things, mighty, potent, “ὅρκοςIl.19.108; κ. ἔργα deeds of might, 5.872; κ. ἕλκος severe, 16.517; κ. μάχη strongly contested, sharp, severe, Hdt.1.76, Th.4.43; “ναυμαχίηHdt.8.12; “ἀγώνPlb.1.27.11; ἀλαλά, μέριμναι, Pi.I.7(6).10, 8(7).13; “λίθοςId.O.1.58, E.Fr.1044; “κτύποςA.Pr.923; “-ώτατον βέλοςPi.O.1.112; τὸ κ. force, violence, A.Supp.612; but τόλμης εἶμι πρὸς τὸ κ. the utmost verge of . . , E.Med.394; κατὰ τὸ κ. in Adv. sense, Hdt.1.212, 3.65, Ar.Ach.622, etc.; πρὸς τὸ κ. A.Pr.214: abs., τὸ κ. Theoc.1.41.
6. = κύριος, fixed, determined, “τοῦτο κ. εἶναιSIG45.22 (Halic., V B.C.).
II. Adv. -ρῶς strongly, violently, LXX 4 Ma.15.31, Arr.An.2.23.7, Luc.Somn.6; κ. ὑπνοῦσθαι to sleep sound, Hdt. 3.69.
2. resolutely, Ach.Tat.8.17; “κ. ὑπόμενεLuc.Prom.21.
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