STEP Liddell–Scott–Jones: χωρέω

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to make room for

χωρ-έω,

[[ 6th c.BC: Anacreon Lyricus 108, etc.] Refs 6th c.BC+]; future χωρήσω [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 16.629, 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 5.89, 8.68.β, 5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “περὶ φύσιος παιδίου” 18 ] Refs 8th c.BC+], and in later Prose, as [[ 1st c.BC: Dionysius Halicarnassensis 4.9, 2nd c.AD: Lucianus Sophista “DDeor.” 20.15, etc.] Refs 1st c.BC+]; Attic dialect only in [[ 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 1.82 (except in compounds, ἀνα-χωρήσω [prev. author] 7.72, ἀπο- 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “de Equitum magistro” 6.2, προ- 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 3.4, προσ- [prev. author] 2.2, συγ- [prev. author] 1.140, etc.)] Refs 5th c.BC+]; elsewhere in Trag. and Attic dialect always in middle form, χωρήσομαι, [[ 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Septem contra Thebas” 476, 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Electra” 404, 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 2.20, etc., and frequently in compounds: ] Refs 5th c.BC+]aorist ἐχώρησα, Epic dialect χώρησα, [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 15.655, “hymnus ad Cererem” 430, 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 4.120, etc.] Refs 8th c.BC+]: perfect κεχώρηκα [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.120, 122, 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 1.122, 5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “περὶ διαίτης ὀξέων” 19, etc.:] Refs 5th c.BC+] —passive, future χωρηθήσομαι (συγ-) [[ 2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 15.17.5: ] Refs 2nd c.BC+]aorist ἐχωρήθην (συν-) [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Historia Graeca (Hellenica)” 3.2.31, 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 38.4: ] Refs 5th c.BC+]perfect κεχώρηται (παρα-) [[ 1st c.BC: Dionysius Halicarnassensis 11.52, (συγ-) 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Philebus” 15a ] Refs 5th c.BC+]: (χῶρος):—make room for another, give way, withdraw, ἐχώρησαν πάλιν αὖτις [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 17.533 ] Refs 8th c.BC+]; γαῖα ἔνερθε χώρησεν the earth gave way from beneath, i. e. opened, [[ “hymnus ad Cererem” [same place] ] Refs]; χ. πρύμναν, ={κρούεσθαι πρύμναν}, put back, retire, [[ 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Andromache” 1120; χωρεῖτε ] Refs 5th c.BC+]begone! [[ 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Eumenides” 196, compare 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Orestes” 1678, “Med.” 820, etc.] Refs 5th c.BC+]—The uncom pounded word does not occur in [[ 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey”] Refs 8th c.BC+] and only future and aorist in [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” ] Refs 8th c.BC+] —Construction:

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__II after [[ 8th c.BC: Homerus Epicus ] Refs 8th c.BC+], go forward, advance, τὸ πῦρ.. πρόσω κεχώρηκεν [[ Callias Epigrammaticus in “PSI” 11.1216.34 ] Refs]; simply, go or come, [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.10, etc.] Refs 5th c.BC+]; go on one's journey, travel, [[ 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Oedipus Tyrannus” 750; χ. ἐπ᾽ ἀδελφεοῦ βίαν 5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “N.” 10.73, etc.; ἐς ναῦν 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Persae” 379 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; χ. πρὸς ἔργον come to action, [[ 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Ajax” 116, 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Ranae” 884 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; χ. πρὸς ἧπαρ go to one's heart, [[ 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Ajax” 938 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; χωρῶν ἀπείλει νῦν go and threaten, [[ [prev. author] “OC” 1038; διὰ φόνου χ. 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Andromache” 176 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; τὰ τοξεύματα ἐχώρει διὰ τῶν ἀσπίδων, of weapons, [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Anabasis” 4.2.28 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; τὸ ὕδωρ κατὰ τὰς τάφρους ἐχώρει it went off by.., [[ [prev. author] “Cyr.” 7.5.16; ἄνω ποταμῶν χωροῦσι παγαί 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Medea” 410 (Lyric poetry), compare 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Historia Graeca (Hellenica)” 2.4.10 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; χώρει κάτω go downwards, i.e. beginning from the upper parts of the body, [[ 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Prometheus Vinctus” 74; διὰ στόμα χωροῦντα.. ἀφρόν 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Medea” 1174 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; χ. κύκλῳ [ὁ ποταυός] [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Phaedo” 113b ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; ὁμόσε χ. τισί to join battle, [[ 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 6.101, 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Lysistrata” 451, compare ὁμόσε 1.2; χ. ὁμόσε τοῖς λόγοις 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Orestes” 921; χ. δειπνήσων 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Fragmenta” 272; πρὸς τὸ ἱερὸν χωρῆσαι δρόμῳ 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 1.134; χωροῖς ἂν εἴσω 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Electra” 1491, “Ph.” 674; χώρει, ξέν᾽, ἔξω [prev. author] “OC” 824: of Time, νὺξ ἐχώρει] Refs 5th c.BC+] the night was passing, near an end, [[ 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Persae” 384; βιοστερὴς χ. ] Refs 4th c.BC+]wander about, [[ 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Oedipus Coloneus” 747: in Medicine texts, of excretions, τὰ χωρέοντα μὴ τῷ πλήθει τεκμαίρεσθαι, ἀλλ᾽ ὡς ἂν χωρέῃ οἷα δεῖ 5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “ἀφορισμοί” 1.23 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; also of the menses, [[ [prev. author] “Mul.” 1.2: with _accusative_ loci, Κεκροπίαν χθόνα χ. 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Ion” 1572. ] Refs 5th c.BC+]