κοινός, ή, όν, also ός, όν [
Refs 5th c.BC+]:—
common (opposed to ἴδιος), not in [
Refs 8th c.BC+]; ἐκ κοινοῦ
shared in common, [
Refs 8th c.BC+]; of a
common altar, [
Refs 4th c.BC+]; κ. ἔρχεται κῦμ᾽ Ἀΐδα [
Refs 5th c.BC+]; τρεῖς. κ. ὄμμ᾽ ἐκτημέναι, of the Gorgons, [
Refs 4th c.BC+]; κ. ὠφέλημα θνητοῖσιν φανείς, of Prometheus,[
Refs 5th c.BC+]; κ. Ἑρμῆς 'share the luck', [
Refs]; κ. ἀρωγά
common aid (i.e. for all), [
Refs 5th c.BC+]; ἐν δὲ κοινὸς ἀρσένων ἴτω κλαγγά and let the shouts of males rise
jointly, [
Refs 5th c.BC+]
common to or
with another, ὑμῖν φῶς. καὶ τοῖσδ᾽ ἅπασι κ. [
Refs 5th c.BC+]; [πολιτεία] τίς κοινοτάτ; [
Refs 5th c.BC+]; κ. τῶν Λακεδαιμονίων τε καὶ Ἀθηναίων
shared in by both, [
Refs 5th c.BC+], see below see; κ. κατ᾽ ἀμφοτέρων [
Refs 1st c.AD+]; μέρος κ. πρός τινα
shared with, [
Refs 2nd c.AD+], etc; κ. μεταξύ τινων [
Refs 5th c.AD+]
II) in social and political relations,
public, general, τὸ κ. ἀγαθόν the
common weal, [
Refs 5th c.BC+]; κ. στόλῳ[
Refs 5th c.BC+]; κοινότατον
of public or
general interest,[
Refs 4th c.BC+]; of constitutions,
popular, free, κοινοτέραν εἶναι τὴν ἐκείνου μοναρχίαν τῆς αὑτῶν δημοκρατίας [
Refs 5th c.BC+]
II.2) τὸ κ. the
state, τὸ κ. Σπαρτιητέων [
Refs 5th c.BC+]
II.2.b) especially of
leagues or
federations, τὸ κ. τῶν Ἰώνων [
Refs 5th c.BC+], etc; ἄνευ τοῦ πάντων κοινοῦ (i.e. τῶν Θεσσαλῶν) [
Refs 5th c.BC+]; also, of
private associations, [
Refs]; of
guilds or
corporations, τὸ κ. τῶν τεκτόνων [
Refs 4th c.AD+]; of
boards of magistrates, τὸ κ. τῶν ἀρχόντων [
Refs 3rd c.AD+]
II.2.c)
the government, public authorities, [
Refs 5th c.BC+]; ἀπὸ τοῦ κ.
by public authority, [
Refs 5th c.BC+]; σὺν τῷ κ.
by common consent, [
Refs]
II.2.d)
the public treasury, χρημάτων μεγάλων ἐν τῷ κ. γενομένων [
Refs 5th c.BC+]; ἔχειν ἐν κοινῷ (without the
Article), [
Refs 5th c.BC+]
II.2.e)
common right or
rights of citizens, τὸ κ. τὸ τῶν πολιτῶν [
Refs 4th c.BC+]
II.3) τὰ κ.
public affairs: πρὸς τὰ κ. προσελθεῖν, προσιέναι, to enter
public life, [
Refs 4th c.BC+]; but also,
the public money, [
Refs 5th c.BC+]; τὰ κ. τῆς πόλεως, opposed to τὰ ἁγνά, [
Refs]*.383; ἀπὸ κοινοῦ
at the public expense, [
Refs 5th c.BC+]; ἐκ κ. from
common funds, at
joint expense, [
Refs 2nd c.BC+]
III)
common, ordinary, τὰ κ. εἰδέναι [
Refs 5th c.BC+]; κοινοτάτη τῶν αἰσθήσεων [ἡ ἁφή] [
Refs]; τὰ κ.
commonplaces, [
Refs 4th c.BC+]; ἡ κ. ἔννοια or ἐπίνοια, [
Refs 2nd c.BC+]; κ. νοῦς, φρένες,
common sense, [
Refs 5th c.BC+]; κ. καὶ διήκουσαι κακίαι
general and all-pervading vices, [
Refs 1st c.BC+]; ἡ κ. διάλεκτος
every-day language (free from archaisms and far-fetched expressions), [
Refs 1st c.BC+]
III.2) Grammars,
ordinary, 'regular' Greek, opposed to special dialects, διάλεκτοί εἰσι πέντε, Ἀτθὶς Δωρὶς Αἰολὶς Ἰὰς καὶ κ. [
Refs 2nd c.BC+] H, etc; ἡ κ. alone, [
Refs 2nd c.AD+]; τὸ κ. ἔθος, ἡ κ. ἐκφορά, [
Refs]; οἱ κ. the writers
who use this language,[
Refs]
III.2.b)
colloquial, vulgar Greek, Moer.[
Refs]
III.2.c) ἡ κ. διάλεκτος
demotic Egyptian, Manethoap. [
Refs 1st c.AD+]
III.3)
common, of inferior quality, χρυσός [
Refs 2nd c.AD+]
III.4) in magical formulae, of
words added at will by the user, '
and so forth', frequently in Papyrus, [
Refs]; compare κοινολογία.
IV) of Persons,
connected by common origin or
kindred, especiallyof brothers and sisters, κ. σπέρμα [
Refs 5th c.BC+]; κ. πατήρ, μήτηρ, [
Refs 3rd c.AD+]; also κ. Χάριτες [
Refs 5th c.BC+]
IV.2)
one who shares in a thing,
partner, ἐν θύμασιν κ. ποεῖσθαί τινα [
Refs 5th c.BC+]; also κ. τῷ θεῷ
belonging in part to the god (who claims tithe of his substance), [
Refs]
IV.3)
lending a ready ear to all, impartial, μὴ οὐ κ. ἀποβῆτε [
Refs 5th c.BC+];
neutral,[
Refs 5th c.BC+]; κοινοί, οἱ,
arbitrators, [
Refs 3rd c.AD+]; of a capital city, δεῖ. κοινὴν εἶναι τῶν τόπων ἁπάντων
easily accessible on all sides, [
Refs 4th c.BC+]
IV.3.b)
courteous, affable, [
Refs 5th c.BC+]
IV.3.c) in bad sense, κοινή, ἡ,
prostitute, [
Refs 2nd c.AD+]
IV.3.d) of events, κοινότεραι τύχαι
more impartial, i.e.
more equal, chances, [
Refs 5th c.BC+]; ἔστιν ἐν τῷ κ. πᾶσι with
infinitive, [
Refs 5th c.BC+]
V) in Logic,
general, universal, τὸ κ. λαμβάνειν περί τινων, τὸ ἐπὶ πᾶσι κ, [
Refs 5th c.BC+]; κ. ἔννοιαι
axioms, heading in [
Refs 3rd c.BC+];
general, κ. ὅρος [
Refs 4th c.BC+]; κοινὰ καὶ στοιχειώδη
general principles, [
Refs 1st c.BC+]; κ. σημεῖον, opposed to ἴδιον, [
Refs]; κ. κρίσις
objectively valid judgement, [
Refs 1st c.BC+];
abstract, ὁ κ. ἄνθρωπος καὶ λογισμῷ ληπτός [
Refs 5th c.AD+]
VI) Grammars,
VI.1) κ. συλλαβή
common syllable, capable of being long or short, [
Refs 2nd c.BC+]
VI.1.b) κ. ποιήματα, poems which are both κατὰ στίχον and συστηματικά, e.g. the Sapphic stanza, [
Refs] C; also, poems
of ambiguous metrical form, [
Refs]
VI.2) see.above[
Refs]
VI.3) of gender, κ. γένος [
Refs 2nd c.BC+]; of nouns, [
Refs 2nd c.AD+]
VI.4) ἀπὸ κοινοῦ λαμβάνειν, of two clauses taking a word
in common, [
Refs 2nd c.AD+]
VII) of forbidden meats,
common, profane, φαγεῖν κ. καὶ ἀκάθαρτον [
NT]
VIII) κοινόν, τό, name of an
eye-salve, [
Refs]
B)
adverb κοινῶς
in common, jointly, [
Refs 5th c.BC+]
B.2)
publicly, κ. μᾶλλον ὠφέλησαν ἢ ἐκ τῶν ἰδίων ἔβλαψαν [
Refs 5th c.BC+]
B.3)
sociably, like other citizens, οὐδὲ κ. οὐδὲ πολιτικῶς ἐβίωσαν [
Refs 5th c.BC+]; μετρίως καὶ κ. ὰσπάζεσθαι [
Refs]
B.4)
in general, [
Refs 3rd c.BC+]; ἡ κ. σύνεσις, τὸ κ. ἄνθρωπον”, [
Refs 1st c.BC+]; opposed to ἰδίως, [
Refs 5th c.BC+]; -οτέρως [
Refs 4th c.AD+]
B.5)
in the common dialect, [
Refs 2nd c.AD+]:
comparative -ότερον [
Refs]
B.6)
in plain language, opposed to σοφιστικῶς, [
Refs 1st c.AD+];
in the ordinary or
wide sense, opposed to κυρίως, [
Refs 4th c.AD+]:
comparative, [
Refs 2nd c.AD+]
B.II)
feminine dative κοινῇ;
Doric dialect κοινᾷ [
Refs 5th c.BC+];
Boeotian dialect κυνῆ [
Refs 2nd c.BC+]:—
in common, by common consent, [
Refs 5th c.BC+]; κ. μετά τινος, κ. σύν τινι, [
Refs 5th c.BC+]
B.II.2)
publicly, καὶ κ. καὶ ἰδίᾳ [
Refs 5th c.BC+]
B.II.3) as
preposition with
dative,
together with, [
Refs 5th c.BC+]
B.III) with Preps, εἰς κοινόν
in common, in public, ὑμῖν τῇδέ τ᾽ ἐς κ. φράσω [
Refs 5th c.BC+]; εἰς τὸ κ. λέγειν, ἀγορεύειν, [
Refs 5th c.BC+]; εἰς τὸ κ.
for public use, [
Refs 5th c.BC+]
B.III.2) ἀπὸ κοινοῦ, ἐκ κοινοῦ, see.[
Refs 5th c.BC+]
B.III.3) ἀφεῖσαν ἐν κοινῷ ζητεῖν, Latin
rem in medio reliquerunt, [
Refs 4th c.BC+]; but οἱ ἐν κ. γιγνόμενοι λόγοι, ={οἱ ἐξωτερικοὶ λόγοι}, [
Refs]
B.III.4) κατὰ κοινόν, opposed to κατ᾽ ἰδίαν,
jointly, in common, Legal cited in [
Refs 4th c.BC+]