κρημνός
(A), ὁ, heterocl.pl. κρημνά, τά, v.l. for κρημνούς in Eus. Mynd.63: -
1. overhanging bank, in Hom. (only Il.) of the bank of a river, edge of a trench, 12.54, 21.175, 234, 244, cf. Pi. O. 3.22; κ. θαλάσσας Id. Fr. 201; κ. μαλακοί Arist. HA 615b31; later, beetling cliff, crag, ἀπὸ τοῦ κ. ὠθέειν Hdt. 4.103; ἀναθεῖναι ἐπὶ κρημνόν τιν ’ Ar. Pl. 69; κατὰ τῶν κ. ἅλλεσθαι down from the cliffs of Epipolae, Th. 7.45; κατὰ κ. ῥιφέντες Pl. Lg. 944a; οἱ K., the Screes, on the Sea of Azof, Hdt. 4.20, 110.
2. in pl., edges of an ulcer, Hp. Loc.Hom. 29.
3. labia pudendi, ib. 47, Poll. 2.174, Ruf. Onom. 112.
κρημνός
(B), v. κριμνός.
κρημνός krēmnos 3x
a hanging steep, precipice, a steep bank, [Mat 8:32]; [Mar 5:13]; [Luk 8:33]
G2911 — κρημνός
κρημνοῦ, ὁ (from κρεμάννυμι), a steep (place), a precipice: [Mat 8:32]; [Mar 5:13]; [Luk 8:33]. ([2Ch 25:12]; Greek writings from Homer down.)
κρημνός , - οῦ , ὁ
( < κρεμάννυμι ),
[in LXX : [2Ch 25:12] (H5553) * ;]
a steep bank: [Mat 8:32], [Mar 5:13], [Luk 8:33]. †