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κράτος [α^], Ion. and Ep. κάρτος , εος, τό, both in Hom.; Aeol. κρέτος Alc.25:—
2. personified, K. “Βία τεA. Pr.12; K. “καὶ ΔίκηId.Ch.244.
3. of persons, a power, an authority, “Ἀχαιῶν δίθρονον κ.A.Ag.109 (lyr.), cf. 619, Th.127 (lyr.).
IV. Medic., in pl., ligaments, Hp.Mul. 2.167.
2. = ταρσός, back of the hand, Poll.2.144.
V. Pythag. name for ten, Theol.Ar.59.—This word and its derivs. take two forms, κρατ- and καρτ-; the latter is mostly Ep., as κάρτος, κάρτιστος, καρτύνω, but in κρατερός and καρτερός the reverse holds, v. κρατερός fin.; κρατέω, κρατύς have no form καρτ-. κρατ- and καρτ- from κτ-, weak form of κρετ-, cf. κρέτος, κρέσσων.)
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