a brazen pot. χαλκίς,ίδος,ἡ, an unknown bird (cf.κύμινδις), Il. 14.291 , cf. Arist. HA 615b10 , Parth. 13.4 :— Cratin. 315 (hex.) parodies Il.l.c., takingχ.in the sense of A. a brazen pot. 2. = pica
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a brazen pot. χαλκίς,ίδος,ἡ, an unknown bird (cf.κύμινδις), Il. 14.291 , cf. Arist. HA 615b10 , Parth. 13.4 :— Cratin. 315 (hex.) parodies Il.l.c., takingχ.in the sense of A. a brazen pot. 2. = pica
seeking the ground, low-growing, dwarf, χᾰμαί-ζηλος,ον(η,ον Hp. Art. 13 ):— A. seeking the ground, low-growing, dwarf, χ. φυτά,opp.δένδρα, Arist. HA 559a13 ; κόνυζα Nic. Th. 70 ;οἱ χ. φοίνικες dw
joy χαρά, -ᾶς, ἡ (χαίρω), [in LXX for שִׂמְחָה, שָׂשׂוֹן, etc. ;] joy, delight: Luk.1:14 15:7, 10, Jhn.15:11 16:22, 24 17:13, Act.8:8, 2Co.1:24 7:13 8:2, Gal.5:22, Col.1:11, Php.2:2, 1Jn.1:4, 2Jn.12
joy χᾰρά, ἡ: (χαίρω):— joy, delight, first in [[ 7th-6th c.BC: Sappho Lyrica “Papyrus fragments” in E. Diehl, 1.6, then in Trag. and (less frequently) in Comedy texts and Prose: with _genitive_, στόμ
joy, delight, χᾰρά,ἡ: (χαίρω):— A. joy, delight,first in Sapph. Supp. 1.6 , then in Trag. and (less freq.) in Com. and Prose: c. gen.,στόματος ἐν πρώτῃ χ.,of a hungry man, A. Fr. 258 ; c. gen. object
mountain-stream, torrent, which cuts itself χᾰράδρ-α, Ion. χαράδρη,ἡ, A. mountain-stream, torrent, which cuts itself(χαράσσει) a way down the mountain-side, κλειτῦς τότ' ἀποτμήγουσι χαράδραι Il. 16
χαυλῐόδους , όδοντος , ὁ , ἡ , neut. -όδουν Arist. PA 661b23 . of animals, with outstanding teeth or tusks, κάπρος χ. (where most codd. χαυλιόδων, contr. to the rule of Hdn. Epim. 208 , that the corre
extension of the hand, χειροτον-ία,ἡ, A. extension of the hand, LXX Is. 58.9 . II. voting by show of hands, Th. 3.49 ;χειροτονίαν μνηστεύεινto court or seekelection, Isoc. 8.15 ;χ. τοῦ δήμον elec
stretching forth hands χειροτον-ία, ἡ, extension of the hand, [[ LXX.Isa.58.9. ] LXX] __II voting by show of hands, [[ 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 3.49 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; χειροτονίαν μνηστεύειν
χελιχελώνη , ἡ , a girls' game, in which a ring was formed round a player called χελώνη, Poll. 9.125 , Eust. 1914.54 . The χελι- seems to be merely an iteration of the first syll. in χελώνη; cf. Carm.
dry land, χέρσος, later Att. χέρρος,ἡ, A. dry land,opp. water,ἐπὶ χέρσου,opp.ἐν πόντῳ, Od. 10.459 , cf. 15.495 ; κύματα μακρὰ κυλινδόμενα προτὶ χέρσον 9.147 ; λάϊγγας ποτὶ χ. ἀποπλύνεσκε θάλασσα
uncultivated χέρσος, later Attic dialect χέρρος, ἡ, dry land, opposed to water, ἐπὶ χέρσου, opposed to ἐν πόντῳ, [[ 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 10.459, compare 15.495; κύματα μακρὰ κυλ
a claw χηλ-ή, Doric dialect χᾱλά, ἡ, horse's hoof, [[ 8th-7th c.BC: Hesiodus Epicus “Scutum Herculis” 62, 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Phoenissae” 42, “Ion” 1242 (Lyric poetry), compare χηλαργός. ]
widow, χήρ-α, Ion. χήρη,ἡ, A. widow, χῆραι γυναῖκες Il. 2.289 ; μήτηρ χ. 22.499 ; μὴ παῖδ' ὀρφανικὸν θήῃς χ. τε γυναῖκα 6.432 ; λείπειν τινὰ χ. ἐν μεγάροισιν 22.484 , 24.725 , cf. S. Aj. 65
widow χήρ-α, Ionic dialect χήρη, ἡ, widow, χῆραι γυναῖκες [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 2.289; μήτηρ χ. 22.499; μὴ παῖδ᾽ ὀρφανικὸν θήῃς χ. τε γυναῖκα 6.432; λείπειν τινὰ χ. ἐν μεγάροισιν
she-goat, χίμαιρ-α [ῐ],ἡ, A. she-goat, Il. 6.181 , Hes. Th. 322 , PCair.Zen. 576.3 (iii B. C.); sacrificed before battle toἌρτεμις Ἀγροτέρα, A. Ag. 232 (lyr.), X. An. 3.2.12 , HG 4.2.20 , Lac. 13.
a yearling χίμαιρ-α [ῐ], ἡ, she-goat, [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 6.181, 8th-7th c.BC: Hesiodus Epicus “Theogonia” 322, “PCair.Zen.” 576.3 (3rd c.BC)] Refs 8th c.BC+]; sacrificed befor
quart χοῖνιξ, ῐκος, ἡ, choenix, a dry measure, especially for corn, [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.192, etc.] Refs 5th c.BC+]; the choenix of corn was one man's daily allowance, [[ [prev. author
gall, bile, χολή,ἡ, A. gall, bile, Archil. 131 , A. Ch. 184 , E. Fr. 682 , Th. 2.49 , etc.;χ. μέλαιναblack, i. e. diseased,bile, Hp. Aph. 4.23 , Pl. Ti. 83c (but, = μελαγχολία , Men. Epit. 459 ); ξ
gall χολή, ἡ, gall, bile, [[ 7th c.BC: Archilochus Lyricus 131, 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Choephori” 184, 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Fragmenta” 682, 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 2.49, e
office or χορηγ-ία,ἡ, A. office or λῃτουργία of a χορηγός, defraying of the cost of the public choruses, Antipho 2.3.8 (pl.), 5.77 (pl.), Th. 6.16 (pl.), etc.: used generally ofλῃτουργίαιother than
a bestowing of expenses χορηγ-ία, ἡ, office or λῃτουργία of a χορηγός, defraying of the cost of the public choruses, [[ 5th c.BC: Antipho Orator 2.3.8 (_plural_), 5.77 (_plural_), 5th c.BC: Thucydide
dust χοῦς, ὁ, also ἡ __A[[ 4th c.BC: Anaxandrides Comicus 41.13 (_anapaest meter_), 2nd c.BC: Nicander Epicus “Theriaca” 103 ] Refs 4th c.BC+]: (χέω):— a measure of capacity, = [[ 12 κοτύλαι: _nomin
a coos χοῦς, ὁ, also ἡ __A[[ 4th c.BC: Anaxandrides Comicus 41.13 (_anapaest meter_), 2nd c.BC: Nicander Epicus “Theriaca” 103 ] Refs 4th c.BC+]: (χέω):— a measure of capacity, = [[ 12 κοτύλαι: _nom