5. the crown, completion of a thing, a crowning act of wrong, Id.; k. ejpitiqevnai ejpiv tini , Lat. corollam imponere rei , Plat. Hence kefalaiovw
kefalaiovw
kefa±laiovw , f. wvsw , to bring under heads, sum up, state summarily, Thuc.
II. to smite on the head, N.T.
kefalaiwvdh"
kefa±lai-wvdh" , e" , ( ei\do" ) capital, principal, chief, Luc .: —Adv. -dw`" , summarily, Arist.
kefalaivwma
kefa±laivwma , ato", tov , ( kefalaiovw ) the sum total, Hdt.
kefalalghv"
kefa±l-alghv" , ev" , ( ajlgevw ) causing headache, Xen. Hence kefalalgiva
kefalalgiva
kefalalgiva , hJ , head-ache: later -argiva , hJ , Luc.
kefa lhv, KEFA L vH, kefalhv
KEF ØAL vH , hJ , the head of man or beast, Hom. , etc. ; kata; kefalh`" , Ep. ka;k kefalh`" , over the head,
Id.; ka;kkefalhvn on the head, Il.:— ej" povda" ejk kefalh`" from head to foot, Ib.:— ejpi; kefalhvn head foremost, head downwards, headlong, Hdt ., Plat. , etc.
2. the head, put for the whole person, Hom. ; i\son ejmh`/ kefalh`/ like myself, Il.; fivlh k ., Lat. carum caput , Ib.: in bad sense, w\ kakai; kefalaiv Hdt .; w\ miara; k . Ar.
3. the head, i.e. the life, parqevmenoi kefalav" setting their heads on the cast, Od.:—in imprecations, ej" kefalh;n trevpoitÆ ejmoiv on my head be it! Ar. , etc.
II. generally, k. skorovdou a head of garlic, Id.: the top or brim of a vessel, Theocr. : the coping of a wall, Xen. :—in pl. the head or source of a river, Hdt.
III. metaph ., like kefavlaion , the crown, completion of a thing, Plat.
kefalh`fi
kefa±lh`fi, -h`/fi , Ep. gen. and dat. of kefalhv .
kefali`no"
kefa±li`no" , oJ , a sea-fish, = bleyiva" , Dorio ap. Ath.
kefavlion
kefavlion »a±1/4, tov , Dim. of kefalhv , Plut.
kefaliv"
kefa±liv" , ivdo", hJ , Dim. of kefalhv .
II.
part of a shoe,
Arist.
III.
a head, chapter,
N.T.