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χῖδρον

Second declension Noun; Neuter Transliteration:

Principal Part: χῖδρον χῖδρου

Structure: χιδρ (Stem) + ον (Ending)

Etym.: mostly in pl.

Sense

  1. unripe wheaten groats

Declension

Second declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative χῖδρον χίδρω χίδρα
Genitive χίδρου χίδροιν χίδρων
Dative χίδρῳ χίδροιν χίδροις
Accusative χῖδρον χίδρω χίδρα
Vocative χίδρον χίδρω χίδρα

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

  • ἤδη παρέξει πυάνιόν τε πολτὸν ὁ χίδρον τε λευκὸν κηρίναν τ’ ὀπώραν. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 14, book 14, chapter 585)
  • χίδρον δὲ οἱ ἑφθοὶ πυροί. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 14, book 14, chapter 587)

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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