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χάος

First/Second declension Adjective; 이형 Transliteration:

Principal Part: χάος χάος χάον

Structure: χα (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. Alternative spelling of χάϊος ‎(kháïos) "genuine, true"

Declension

First/Second declension

The inflection forms above were generated by rules and some usages of them were not attested.

Due to a bug of system, some forms may display wrong accents.

Examples

  • ἐκεῖνο δὲ ἀπορῆσαι ἄξιον, τί δήποτε προειπὼν ὑπὲρ σαυτοῦ, ὡσ διὰ τοῦτο λάβοισ τὴν θεσπέσιον ἐκείνην ᾠδὴν παρὰ τῶν θεῶν, ὅπωσ κλείοισ καὶ ὑμνοίησ τὰ παρεληλυθότα καὶ θεσπίζοισ τὰ ἐσόμενα, θάτερον μὲν καὶ πάνυ ἐντελῶσ ἐξενήνοχασ θεῶν τε γενέσεισ διηγούμενοσ ἄχρι καὶ τῶν πρώτων ἐκείνων, χάουσ καὶ γῆσ καὶ οὐρανοῦ καὶ ἔρωτοσ, ἔτι δὲ γυναικῶν ἀρετὰσ καὶ παραινέσεισ γεωργικάσ, καὶ ὅσα περὶ Πλειάδων καὶ ὅσα περὶ καιρῶν ἀρότου καὶ ἀμήτου καὶ πλοῦ καὶ ὅλωσ τῶν ἄλλων ἁπάντων· (Lucian, 1:2)
  • ἀπὸ γὰρ χάουσ εὐθὺσ καὶ τῆσ πρώτησ τοῦ κόσμου γενέσεωσ ἀρξάμενον χρὴ αὐτὸν ἅπαντα εἰδέναι ἄχρι τῶν κατὰ τὴν Κλεοπάτραν τὴν Αἰγυπτίαν. (Lucian, De saltatione, (no name) 37:1)
  • εἶθ’ ὥσπερ ἡμεῖσ, ἢν ἰέναι βουλώμεθα Πυθώδε, Βοιωτοὺσ δίοδον αἰτούμεθα, οὕτωσ, ὅταν θύσωσιν ἄνθρωποι θεοῖσ, ἢν μὴ φόρον φέρωσιν οἱ ὑμῖν οἱ θεοί, διὰ τῆσ πόλεωσ τῆσ ἀλλοτρίασ καὶ τοῦ χάουσ τῶν μηρίων τὴν κνῖσαν οὐ διαφρήσετε. (Aristophanes, Birds, Prologue 5:30)
  • φύσιν οἰωνῶν γένεσίν τε θεῶν ποταμῶν τ’ Ἐρέβουσ τε Χάουσ τε εἰδότεσ ὀρθῶσ, Προδίκῳ παρ’ ἐμοῦ κλάειν εἴπητε τὸ λοιπόν. (Aristophanes, Birds, Parabasis, parabasis2)
  • κἄπειτα δῆθ’ οὕτω σιωπῇ διαπέτει διὰ τῆσ πόλεωσ τῆσ ἀλλοτρίασ καὶ τοῦ χάουσ; (Aristophanes, Birds, Lyric-Scene, strophe 1 1:35)

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