καθαρᾶς (katharas)

καθαρᾶς is an Ancient Greek form of καθαρός, meaning “clean, pure”. It is the accusative plural feminine adjective.

Found 75 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Diogenes Laertius, Vitae philosophorum 8.1.31: … χθόνιον, ἐπειδήπερ οὗτος εἰσπέμπει ἀπὸ τῶν σωμάτων τὰς ψυχὰς ἀπό τε γῆς καὶ ἐκ θαλάττης· καὶ ἄγεσθαι τὰς μὲν καθαρὰς ἐπὶ τὸν ὕψιστον, τὰς δʼ ἀκαθάρτους μήτʼ ἐκείναις πελάζειν μήτʼ ἀλλήλαις, δεῖσθαι δʼ ἐν ἀρρήκτοις δεσμοῖς ὑπʼ …

Theocritus, Εἰδύλλια 24.39: πάντες ἀριφραδέες, καθαρᾶς ἅπερ ἠριγενείας;

Plutarch, Camillus 30.3: θύσας δὲ τοῖς θεοῖς καὶ καθάρας τὴν πόλιν ἐξηγουμένων τῶν περὶ ταῦτα δεινῶν, τὰ μὲν ὄντα τῶν ἱερῶν κατέστησεν, αὐτὸς δὲ ἱδρύσατο νεὼν Φήμης κ …

All forms of καθαρός (declension table)

Source: Socratos (socratos.org), a free reader for Ancient Greek and Latin. Grammar from the Perseus Treebank and Morpheus; dictionary entries from Liddell-Scott-Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (Perseus Digital Library, CC BY-SA). Counts are from the texts on Socratos.