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χείρ

Third declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: χείρ χειρός

Structure: χειρ (Stem)

Etym.: the penult. is regularly short, when the ult. is long: e.g. xeiro/s, xerw/n, but Poets used the penult. long or short, as the verse required.

Sense

  1. hand

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

  • ἔχει γοῦν ἤδη τὸ ξίφοσ, τὼ δ’ ἀθλίω καθῆσθον γελῶντε, μηδὲν τῶν μελλόντων εἰδότε, καὶ ταῦτα ὁρῶντε τὸ ξίφοσ ἐν ταῖν χεροῖν. (Lucian, De Domo, (no name) 31:3)
  • ὥστε τοὺσ Ἀθηναίουσ ἤδη λίθουσ ἐπ’ αὐτὸν ἐν ταῖν χεροῖν ἔχοντασ πράουσ αὐτῷ καὶ ἵλεωσ γενέσθαι αὐτίκα καὶ τὸ ἀπ’ ἐκείνου ἀρξαμένουσ τιμᾶν καὶ αἰδεῖσθαι καὶ τὰ τελευταῖα θαυμάζειν, καίτοι εὐθὺσ ἐν ἀρχῇ τῶν πρὸσ αὐτοὺσ λόγων τραχυτέρῳ ἐχρήσατο τῷ προοιμίῳ· (Lucian, (no name) 11:6)
  • ἐγὼ δὲ ἅτε μηδὲν ἔχων ἐνέχυρον ἐν τῷ βίῳ, οὐκ ἀγρόν, οὐ συνοικίαν, οὐ χρυσόν, οὐ σκεῦοσ, οὐ δόξαν, οὐκ εἰκόνασ, εἰκότωσ εὔζωνοσ ἦν, κἀπειδὴ μόνον ἡ Ἄτροποσ ἔνευσέ μοι, ἄσμενοσ ἀπορρίψασ τὴν σμίλην καὶ τὸ κάττυμα ‐ κρηπῖδα γάρ τινα ἐν ταῖν χεροῖν εἶχον ‐ ἀναπηδήσασ εὐθὺσ ἀνυπόδητοσ οὐδὲ τὴν μελαντηρίαν ἀπονιψάμενοσ εἱπόμην, μᾶλλον δὲ ἡγούμην, ἐσ τὸ πρόσω ὁρῶν οὐδὲν γάρ με τῶν κατόπιν ἐπέστρεφε καὶ μετεκάλει. (Lucian, Cataplus, (no name) 14:14)
  • τίνεσ γὰρ οἵδε βάκτρα νωμῶντεσ χεροῖν, κάρηνα φύλλοισ ἀκτέασ καταστεφεῖσ; (Lucian, 17)
  • ἴδοισ ἂν οὖν αὐτὴν ἐπὶ τεττάρων βεβηκυῖαν ἔχουσάν τι ἐν τοῖν χεροῖν μετέωρον ἐδώδιμον, ἀνθρωπίνωσ πάνυ καὶ καθ’ ἡμᾶσ. (Lucian, Muscae Encomium, (no name) 3:7)

Synonyms

  1. hand

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