ka±qa±rismov" , oJ , later form for kaqarmov" , N.T.
kavqarma
kavqarma , ato", tov , ( kaqaivrw ) that which is thrown away in cleansing; in pl. the offscourings, refuse of a sacrifice, Aesch.
2.
metaph.
a castaway, outcast,
Ar
.,
Dem.
,
etc.
II.
in
pl.
=
kavqarsi"
,
purification,
Eur.
III.
purified ground,
ejnto;" kaqavrmato"
within
the hallowed space,
Ar.
kaqarmovzw
kaq-armovzw , f. sw , to join or fit to, tiv tini Eur.
kaqarmov"
ka±qarmov" , oJ , ( kaqaivrw ) a cleansing, purification from guilt, Soph. :—hence, a means of purification, purifying sacrifice, atonement, expiation, kaqarmo;n th`" cwvrh" poiei`sqaiv tina to make him an atonement for his country, Hdt. ; muvso" ejlauvnein kaqarmoi`" by purifying rites, Aesch. ; qou` nu`n kaqarmo;n daimovnwn avert their wrath by purification, Soph .; kaqarmo;n quvein to offer a purifying sacrifice, Eur.
2. applied to rites of initiation, Plat ., Dem.
ka±qa±rov", K ØAQ ØARO vS, kaqarov"
K ØAQ ØARO vS , av, ovn :
1.
clear of dirt, clean, spotless, unsoiled,
Od.,
Hdt.
,
Eur.
2.
clear, open, free,
ejn kaqarw`/
(
sc.
tovpw/
) in
a clear, open
space, Il.;
ejn kaqarw`/ bh`nai
to leave the way
clear,
Soph
.;
dia; kaqarou` rJevein
, of a river whose course is
clear and open,
Hdt
.;
to; ejmpodw;n ejgegovnee kaqarovn
the hindrance was
cleared away,
Id.:—
c. gen
.,
glw`ssa kaqarh; tw`n shmhi?wn
clear
of the marks, Id.
3. in moral sense, clear from shame or pollution, pure, kaqarw`/ qanavtw/ Od.: esp. clear of guilt or defilement, clean, pure, Theogn ., Aesch. ; kaqaro;" cei`ra" Hdt .:—so, of persons purified after pollution, iJketh;" prosh`lqe" k . Aesch. ; of things, bwmoiv, quvmata, dovmoi, mevlaqra Id., Eur. :— c. gen. clear of or from a charge, k. ejgklhmavtwn, ajdikiva", kakw`n , etc. , Horaces sceleris purus, Plat ., Xen.
4.
opp. to
qolerov"
,
clear of admixture, clear, pure,
of water,
Hdt.
,
Eur.
; so,
k. favo", fevggo"
Pind
.;
k. a[rto" crusov"
Hdt
.;
ajrguvrion
Theocr.
5.
of birth,
opp. to
xevno"
,
pure, genuine,
Pind
.,
Eur.
;
tw`n jAqhnaivwn o{per ejstravteue kaqaro;n ejxh`lqe
, i.e. who were
citizens of pure blood,
Thuc
.:—
kaqarovn
a real, genuine
saying, Id.
6.
without blemish,
to; kaqaro;n tou` stratou`
the sound portion
of the army,
Hdt.
7.
clear, exact,
a]n kaqarai; w\sin aiJ yh`foi
if the accounts are
clear, exactly balanced,
Dem.
II.
Adv.
kaqarw`"
,
Hes.
;
kaqarw`" gegonevnai
to be of
pure
blood,
Hdt.
2.
with clean hands, honestly,
Theogn
.,
Plat.
3.
clearly, plainly,
levgein
Ar
.;
gnw`nai, eijdevnai
Id.,
Plat.
Hence
kaqarovth"
kaqarovth"
ka±qa±rovth" , hto", hJ , cleanness, purity, in moral sense, Plat.
kaqarpavzw