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χηλός?

Second declension Noun; Transliteration: chēlos

Principal Part: χηλός χηλοῦ

Structure: χηλ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. a large chest or coffer

Declension

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

  • πᾶν κτῆνος διχηλοῦν ὁπλὴν καὶ ὀνυχιστῆρας ὀνυχίζον δύο χηλῶν καὶ ἀνάγον μηρυκισμὸν ἐν τοῖς κτήνεσι, ταῦτα φάγεσθε. (Septuagint, Liber Leviticus 11:3)
  • πᾶν κτῆνος διχηλοῦν ὁπλὴν καὶ ὀνυχιστῆρας ὀνυχίζον δύο χηλῶν καὶ ἀνάγον μηρυκισμὸν ἐν τοῖς κτήνεσι, ταῦτα φάγεσθε. (Septuagint, Liber Deuteronomii 14:6)
  • ἀπὸ Χηλῶν ὀγδοήκοντα καὶ ἑκατόν, ἵναπερ Σαγγάριος ποταμὸς ἐσβάλλει ἐς τὸν Πόντον. (Arrian, Periplus Ponti Euxini, chapter 13 2:3)
  • αἱ δὲ σκυζόμεναι γυμνοῖς ποσὶν οἴκαδ ἰάσι, πολλά με τωθάζοισαι, ὅ τ ἀλιθίαν ὁδὸν ἦνθον, ὀκνηραὶ δὲ πάλιν κενεᾶς ἐν πυθμένι χηλοῦ ψυχροῖς ἐν γονάτεσσι κάρη μίμνοντι βαλοῖσαι, ἔνθ αἰεί σφισιν ἕδρα, ἐπὴν ἄπρηκτοι ἵκωνται. (Theocritus, Idylls, 5)
  • "δεῦρο, γύναι, φέρε χηλὸν ἀριπρεπέ, ἥ τις ἀρίστη: (Homer, Odyssey, Book 8 56:1)

Synonyms

  1. a large chest or coffer

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Similar forms

Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

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