water for washing the hands, χέρνιψ,ἡ, used by Hom. (only in Od. ,v.infr.) always in acc.χέρνιβα; later in nom., A. Eu. 656 ; gen. A. χέρνιβος S. Fr. 1127.7 , Ar. Lys. 1129 , Lys. 6.52 , D. 20.158
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water for washing the hands, χέρνιψ,ἡ, used by Hom. (only in Od. ,v.infr.) always in acc.χέρνιβα; later in nom., A. Eu. 656 ; gen. A. χέρνιβος S. Fr. 1127.7 , Ar. Lys. 1129 , Lys. 6.52 , D. 20.158
horse's hoof, χηλ-ή, Dor. χᾱλά,ἡ, A. horse's hoof, Hes. Sc. 62 , E. Ph. 42 , Ion 1242 (lyr.), cf.χηλαργός. 2. of oxen and thelike,cloven hoof, χηλαὶ ποδῶν Id. Ba. 619 (troch.), cf. A.R. 2.667 ;
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
far-off kinsmen, χηρ-ωσταί,ῶν,οἱ, A. far-off kinsmen,who seize and divide among themselves the property of one who dies without heirs (χῆρος) , χηρωσταὶ δὲ διὰ κτῆσιν δατέοντο Il. 5.158 , cf. Hes.
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
hole, cleft, hollow, χηρᾰμός, A. hole, cleft, hollow, κοίλην εἰσέπτατο πέτρην, χηραμόν,of a rock pigeon, Il. 21.495 , cf. Arist. HA 614b35 , Hld. 8.16 ;χ. [σφηκῶν] Lyc. 181 ; of a mouse'shole, Babr.
NT, χθές,Adv.(lengthd.ἐχθές(q.v.); where the word occurs in A. NT, Ev.Jo. 4.52 , Act.Ap. 7.28 , Ep.Hebr. 13.8 , codd. vary betw.ἐχθέςandχθές; χθέςis not found in Ptolemaic papyri, but in PLond. 2.16
yesterday χθές, adverb (lengthened ἐχθές (which see); where the word occurs in NT, [[NT.John.4.52, NT.Act.7.28, NT.Heb.13.8, codices vary between ἐχθές] NT] and χθέ; χθές is not found in Ptolemaic pa
green fodder for cattle, χῑλ-ός(χειλός, Ael.Dion. Fr. 323 (cf. 397 )),ὁ(ἡ Babr. 46.3 ), A. green fodder for cattle,esp. for horses and beasts of burden,forage, provender, Hdt. 4.140 , X. An. 1.9.27
tunic χῐτών, in Ionic dialectProse κῐθών, ῶνος, ὁ (also probably in [[ “Sammelb.” 4291)] Refs], Doric dialect κῐτών (which see):— garment worn next the skin, tunic. __I in early times, only of a man
garment worn next the skin, tunic. χῐτών, in Ion. Proseκῐθών,ῶνος , ὁ(also prob. in Sammelb. 4291 ), Dor. κῐτών(q. v.):— A. garment worn next the skin, tunic. I. in early times, only ofa man's tuni
a woman's mantle, χλᾰνίδ-ιον [ῐδ],τό, Dim. of χλανίς,mostly of A. a woman's mantle, Hdt. 1.195 , Chaerem. 14.9 , Trag.Adesp. 7 , E. Supp. 110 , Ar. Lys. 1190 (lyr.): pl., ofblankets, bedclothes, E
the first green shoot of plants χλόη,ἡ, Ion. χλοίη Hp. Acut. 64 , cf. infr. 11 , also PTeb. 112.46 (ii B. C.), Babr. 181 ; Dor. χλόα,ας( E. in lyr., Hipp. 1139 , IA 1058 , al.):— A. the first gre
Chloe χλόη, ἡ, Ionic dialect χλοίη [[ 5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “περὶ διαίτης ὀξέων” 64, compare below 11, also “PTeb.” 112.46 (2nd c.BC), 2nd c.AD: Babrius Fabularum Scriptor 181 ] Refs 5th c.BC
Chloe χλόη, ἡ, Ionic dialect χλοίη [[ 5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “περὶ διαίτης ὀξέων” 64, compare below 11, also “PTeb.” 112.46 (2nd c.BC), 2nd c.AD: Babrius Fabularum Scriptor 181 ] Refs 5th c.BC
tender shoot χλόη, ἡ, Ionic dialect χλοίη [[ 5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “περὶ διαίτης ὀξέων” 64, compare below 11, also “PTeb.” 112.46 (2nd c.BC), 2nd c.AD: Babrius Fabularum Scriptor 181 ] Refs 5
like groats, granular, χονδρ-ώδης,ες, A. like groats, granular, f.l. in Hp. Nat.Mul. 105 (leg.χονδροτέρα). II. like gristle, cartilaginous, Id. Mochl. 1 , Arist. HA 493a7 , 524b27 ( Comp. ), PA 65
dance, χορ-εία,ἡ, A. dance,esp.choral dance with music, E. Ph. 1265 (pl., nowhere else in Trag., exc. Chaerem. 14.3 ), Ar. Ra. 336 (lyr.); ῥυθμὸν χορείας ὕπαγε Id. Th. 956 (lyr.);εὔκυκλος χ.ib. 96
of χορ-εῖος,α,ον, A. oforbelonging to a chorusordance, ἀοιδή A.R. 2.714 , cf. Ael. NA 2.11 ; epith. of Dionysus, Plu. 2.680b ; of Antinous, IG 22.1105 Ab 10 , Ac 3 ;χορεῖοι(sc.ἀγῶνες) CIG 5328 (T
string of a lyre χορδ-ή, ἡ, plural, guts, tripe, [[ Batrachomyomachia 222, 5th c.BC: Pherecrates Comicus 130.9 (_anapaest meter_), 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Fragmenta” 687 (_anapaest meter_
lead a chorus, χορηγ-έω, Boeot. and Dor. χορηγ-ᾱγέω, IG 7.3210 (Orchom.), 12(1).383 (Rhodes), etc.:— A. lead a chorus, χορῷ Simon. 147 , Pl. Grg. 482b (cf. signf. 11 ): c. gen., χ. ἡμῶν Id. Lg.
membrane that encloses the foetus χόρῐον,τό, A. membrane that encloses the foetusin the womb,afterbirth, Hp. Nat.Puer. 16 , Arist. HA 562a6 , Dsc. 3.150 , Gal. UP 15.4 , Ruf. Onom. 230 , Porph. Marc
throw χόω,3 sg. χοῖ(προσ-) Th. 2.102 ,3 pl. A. χοῦσι Hdt. 4.71 ;inf. χοῦν Id. 2.137 ;part. χῶν Id. 1.162 :impf. ἔχουν Th. 2.75 , etc.: laterχώννυμι,χορῳδ-ύω(qq. v.):fut. χώσω S. Ant. 81