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χέρσος

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: χέρσος χέρσος χέρσον

Structure: χερς (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: Prob. from same Root as chro/s.

Sense

dry, firm
dry, hard, barren,
(of woman) barren

Declension

First/Second declension

		M/F	Neuter
Singular	Nominative	χέρσος	χέρσον
	Genitive	χέρσου	χέρσου
	Dative	χέρσῳ	χέρσῳ
	Accusative	χέρσον	χέρσον
	Vocative	χέρσε	χέρσον
Dual	N/A/V	χέρσω	χέρσω
Dual	G/D	χέρσοιν	χέρσοιν
Plural	Nominative	χέρσοι	χέρσα
	Genitive	χέρσων	χέρσων
	Dative	χέρσοις	χέρσοις
	Accusative	χέρσους	χέρσα
	Vocative	χέρσοι	χέρσα

	Positive	Comparative	Superlative
Adjective	χέρσος χέρσου	χερσότερος χερσοτέρου	χερσότατος χερσοτάτου
Adverb	χέρσως	χερσότερον	χερσότατα

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

ἀλλ’ οἱ σοφοί με καὶ τὸ θεῖον εἰδότεσ μάντεισ ἔπεισαν ἡμέρασ μεῖναι φάοσ κἄπειτ’ Ἀχαιῶν μηδέν’ ἐν χέρσῳ λιπεῖν. (Euripides, Rhesus, episode7)
εἰ χέρσῳ ταφὰσ θεῖναι κελεύσει σ’, οὐδὲν ἡ σκῆψισ φέρει. (Euripides, Helen, episode, dialogue 17:27)
ἀλλ’ οὐ νομίζειν φήσομεν καθ’ Ἑλλάδα χέρσῳ καλύπτειν τοὺσ θανόντασ ἐναλίουσ. (Euripides, Helen, episode, dialogue 17:28)
"σόγκουσ δ’ οὐκ ἂν ἐγὼ μυθήσομαι οὐδ’ ὀνομήνω, μυελόεν βλάστημα, καρηκομόωντασ ἀκάνθαισ, βολβίνασ θ’, αἳ Ζῆνοσ Ὀλυμπίου εἰσὶν ἀοιδή, ἃσ ἐν χέρσῳ θρέψε Διὸσ παῖσ ἄσπετοσ ὄμβροσ, λευκοτέρασ χιόνοσ, ἰδέειν ἀμύλοισιν ὁμοίασ τάων φυομένων ἠράσσατο πότνια γαστήρ, ὅτι Νίκανδροσ Μεγαρῆασ βολβοὺσ ἐπαινεῖ. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 2, book 2, chapter 52189)
ὅτι δὲ οἱ ἐχῖνοι, λέγω δὲ καὶ τοὺσ χερσαίουσ καὶ τοὺσ θαλαττίουσ, καὶ ἑαυτῶν εἰσι φυλακτικοὶ πρὸσ τοὺσ θηρῶντασ, προβαλλόμενοι τὰσ ἀκάνθασ ὥσπερ τι χαράκωμα, Ιὤν ὁ Χῖοσ μαρτυρεῖ ἐν Φοίνικι ἢ Καινεῖ λέγων οὕτωσ ἀλλ’ ἔν τε χέρσῳ τὰσ λέοντοσ ᾔνεσα ἢ τὰσ ἐχίνου μᾶλλον οἰζυρὰσ τέχνασ· (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 3, book 3, chapter 40 7:3)

Synonyms

dry
- ξηρός (dry)
dry
- στεῖρος (barren)
barren
- στεῖρος (barren)
- ἄφορος (not bearing, barren)
- ἄκαρπος (without fruit: barren)
- ἀκύμων (without fruit, barren)
- ἄγονος (not productive of, barren in)

οἶδμα (a swelling)
ἀήτης (a blast)
τέναγος (shoal-water)
ἄημα (a blast)
ῥαχία (the sea breaking on the shore)
θύελλα (a furious storm)
ἀνάρσιος (not fitting)
ψάμαθος (sand)
τέγγω (to wet)
ἄξυλος (with no timber)
ξερός (dry)
πόμπιμος (conducting)
πουλυβότειρα ()
λῦμα (the water used in washing)
χεῖμα (winter)
κλύδων (wave)
ποντιάς ()
ὑπείρ ()
βυθός (depth)
ναυτίλος (a seaman)
ἀτρύγετος (yielding no harvest)
ἤπειρόνδε (to the mainland)
ἀντωπός (with the eyes opposite)
εὐρύς (wide)
λαῖφος (a tattered garment)
σταγών (a drop)
λαῖτμα (the depth or gulf)
ἠμάτιος (by day)
διερῶ (to say fully)
ῥόος (a stream)

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barren

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dry

dry

barren

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