Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

χόλιξ

Third declension Noun; Transliteration:

Principal Part: χόλιξ χόλικος

Structure: χολικ (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Sense

  1. the guts or bowels

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

  • ἡ δ’ Ὀβριμοπάτρα γ’ ἑφθὸν ἐκ ζωμοῦ κρέασ καὶ χόλικοσ ἠνύστρου τε καὶ γαστρὸσ τόμον. (Aristotle, Episode26)
  • ἡ δ’ Ὀβριμοπάτρα γ’ ἑφθὸν ἐκ ζωμοῦ κρέασ καὶ χόλικοσ ἠνύστρου τε καὶ γαστρὸσ τόμον. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 3, book 3, chapter 47 2:1)

Synonyms

  1. the guts or bowels

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

Find this word at Perseus Greek Word Study Tool

SEARCH

MENU NAVIGATION