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χεῖμα

Third declension Noun; Neuter 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: χεῖμα χείματος

Structure: χειματ (Stem)

Etym.: v. xiw/n

Sense

  1. winter
  2. frost, cold
  3. storm, tempest

Declension

Third 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

  • "καὶ σκιφίασ χρόμισ θ’, ὃσ ἐν τῷ ἦρι κὰτ τὸν Ἀνάνιον ἰχθύων πάντων ἄριστοσ, ἀνθίασ δὲ χείματι. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 7, book 7, chapter 1512)
  • εἴ τ’ ἔδει τι καὶ ποτὸν λαβεῖν, καί που πάγου χυθέντοσ, οἱᾶ χείματι, ξύλον τι θραῦσαι, ταῦτ’ ἂν ἐξέρπων τάλασ ἐμηχανώμην· (Sophocles, Philoctetes, episode 2:4)
  • ἐπὶ γὰρ ψύξι καὶ χυμοῖσι παχέσι καὶ φλέγματι πολλῷ κολλώδεϊ ξυνίσταται ἡ νοῦσοσ· ἀτὰρ καὶ ἡλικίῃ καὶ ὡρ́ῃ ψυχρῇ ἐπιφοιτῇ, χώρῃ, καὶ χείματι καρτερῷ. (Aretaeus, The Extant Works of Aretaeus, The Cappadocian., , 189)
  • εἰ δ’ ἄλλωσ νεύσαισ, κατὰ μὲν χρόα πάντ’ ὀνύχεσσι δακνόμενοσ κνάσαιο καὶ ἐν κνίδαισι καθεύδοισ, εἰήσ δ’ Ἠδωνῶν μὲν ἐν ὤρεσι χείματι μέσσῳ Ἕβρον πὰρ ποταμὸν τετραμμένοσ ἐγγύθεν ἄρκτω, ἐν δὲ θέρει πυμάτοισι παρ’ Αἰθιόπεσσι νομεύοισ πέτρᾳ ὕπο Βλεμύων, ὅθεν οὐκέτι Νεῖλοσ ὁρατόσ. (Theocritus, Idylls, 52)
  • σχήματα δ’ ὄρχησισ τόσα μοι πόρεν, ὅσσ’ ἐνὶ πόντῳ κύματα ποιεῖται χείματι νὺξ ὀλοή. (Unknown, Elegy and Iambus, Volume I, , 2)

Synonyms

  1. winter

  2. frost

  3. storm

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Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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