uKpoaffK 



162 



aKToXoyeo) 



0( aKoa^iemi, in the early cbureb, the hearers, 

 penitents of the second grade ; or heathens wishing 

 to be converted to Christianity. They were not 

 allowed to partake of the sacrament, or even to pray 

 with the believers (ttiotoi). Const. Apost. 8, 5, G. 

 8, 12, 1. LaOD. 5 Ilfpi Tov fifj 8fic ras )((ip(moviat 

 eTn TTapovala aKpocofiivoiv yiveadai. NiC. I, 11. 14. 



Basil. Ill, 32G B. (Compai-e Const. Apost. 2, 

 39, 2. See also aKpdacris 2. For the other grades of 

 penitents, see npoaKXalu), (rwicmj/xt, VTroTTiTTTo).') 

 aKpSaa-ts, (cos, ^, ear, ous, dxor;. ApOCR. Act. Thom. 45. 



2. In ecclesiastical writers, the being an uKpoape- 

 vos (see aKpoaopai) ; the second grade of penitents. 

 Gkeg. Thacm. Can. 8, p. 40 D. Can. 11, p. 41 B. 

 Anc. G. 9. Nic. I, Can. 12. Basil, in, 272 A. 

 293 C. Greg. Nyss. II, 119 A. 120 B. (For 

 the other grades of penitents, see irpoaKKava-is, avara- 

 (ns, OTOTTTucrir.) 

 aKpo^areai (aKpos, ^aiva), to walk on tiptoe. DiOD. 2, 50. 



aKpo^voTT]!, on, o, «« UHcircutTicised man. Epiph. I, G 



A 'AKpojSuoTT/ff piv tt; aapKt. 



aKpofivcTTia, as, fj, foreskin, prepuce. Sept. Gen. 17, 11 

 'n(piTpT]6ri<TeiT6e t!jv (rapKo Ttjs aKpo^varlas ipwv. 34, 14 

 Avdp6}7rco OS ^X*' aKpo^vtrrlav. 



aKpoyaviaios, a, ov, (aKpos, yavia) at the extremity of the 



corner. Sept. Es. 28, 16 S.[6ov aKpoyaviaiov, The 

 corner-stone. 

 aKp6<opos, ov, with hair at the extremity. Poltb. 34, 



10, 9 '"^Ciio Si T(o yeveia irvprjva to-^f"' oirov (Tin6ap.cu.ov 

 aKpoKopov. 



aKpo\o(j}ia, as, rj, (aKpo\o(j)Os) top of a hill. POLYB. 2, 



27, 5. 18, 2, 5. 



aKp6\o(j>os, ov, 6, (a/cpof, \6(pos) = aKpo\o<f>ia. PlUT. I, 



108 F. 

 aKpoirrjKos, ov, (axpos, jrijXdr) muddy on the surface. Po- 

 LYB, 3, 55, 2 Tois 8to TMi' aKpoirrjXwv wopevopevois, 



on slippery ground. 

 (KpoTTocria, as, fj, (dicpojr<iTiji) hard drinking. Polyb. 8, 



11, 4, V. 1. OKpaTonoaia. 



aKpoTtpuipov, ov, TO, (aicpos, irpaipa) the end of a ship's 

 prow, the head of a ship. Strab. 2, 3, 4 'AKponpa- 



pov ^vXivov. 



aKpOTTvpyiov, ov, to, (aKpos, Tripyof) the upper tOWer. 



Theoph. Cont. 331, 15. 

 aKpos, a, ov, extreme, highest. Classical. 



'AKpos Upds, High-priest, as a title. Cod. Apr. 



Can. 39. 

 uKpoaaos, ov, (Kpoacros) without tassels, fringeless. 



Athan. II, IIG B. 

 aKpoarix^wv, ov, to, (aKpos, oTi'xor) the conclusion of a 



verse, as of a psabn. Const. Apost. 2, 57, 5 "Ete- 



p6s Tis Tovs ToC Ad^iS i^aXXeVo v/iyour, Kai 6 \aos ra 



aKpotrrlxia {moyjraWcTco. (See also VTroKO^.) 

 aKpotm-)(is, t'dof, T), (aKpos, OTi'xof) acrostic. ClOER. Di- 



vin. 2, 54. Dion. Hal. II, 793, 14. 



In the Ritual, the aKpoarixls of a Kavav consists of 



the first letters of the rpoirapta of that Kavav. 

 aKpotrroKiov, ov, to, (aKpos, crroXos) aplustre, ornament at 



the stern of a ship, u(j>\acrrov. DiOD. 18, 75. 

 *aKpoTiKivTi.ov, ov, to, the clausida of a verse. Thdc. 



2,17. 



2. Refrain, burden, chorus, as of a hymn, xmaKorj. 



PniLON. II, 484, 18. Dion Cass. 1307, 64. 



1371, 22. EuS. 2, 17, p. 70 iSiv vpvav to aKpoTe- 

 Xfuria. 

 oLKpoTopos, OV, (aKpos, Tepvto) cut off shorp, oT square ; 

 abrupt, steep. Sept. Deut. 8, 15 Ylerpas oKporopov. 



Jos. 5, 2 ttla)^alpas ncTpivas CK irerpas OKpoTopov. 3 Reg. 

 6, 7 'O oiKos fv T<f olKodopucrBai airov Xi'flotf aKporopois 

 apyo'is aKoSopTjBt). Job. 28, 9 Ev aKpoTopif i^iTeivt 

 X^^P" avTov, SC. ireTpa. POLYB. 9, 27, 4 KeiTot yap to 

 Tft^of €7ri iriTpas aKpoTopov. 



aKpo(jiv\a^, aKos, 6, (aKpa, (j)vX.acraa) commander of a 

 citadel. Polyb. 5, 50, 10. 



aKpoapevoi, See OKpoaopjii. 



aKpmrqpidCa, to form a promoutory, to jet out like a 

 promontory. Polyb. 4, 43, 2 T^s 'Evpanrjs inX npo- 

 ox^i Tivos aKpaTTjpia^ovirrjs, V. 1. UKpaipeta^oiiirqs. 



uKTa, see aKTOV. 



uKTidTos, OV, (ktI^io) uncreoted, increate. Method. 393 

 A. Did. Alex. 785 B. 



dfCToXoyem, i}a-a, (a/cra, Xtyo)) to cheer, to salute with 

 shouts of joy. PORPH. Cer. 250 'AKroXoyoCo-t 8e 



