χορός
Second declension Noun; Masculine
Transliteration:
Principal Part:
χορός
χοροῦ
Structure:
χορ
(Stem)
+
ος
(Ending)
Sense
- dance ring, round dance
- dance accompanied by song, choral dance
- chorus, choir, band of singers and dancers
- band, troop, group
- row
- place for dancing
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.
- Καὶ ἦλθεν Ἰεφθάε εἰσ Μασσηφὰ εἰσ τὸν οἶκον αὐτοῦ, καὶἰδοὺ ἡ θυγάτηρ αὐτοῦ ἐξεπορεύετο εἰσ ὑπάντησιν ἐν τυμπάνοισ καὶ χοροῖσ. καὶ αὕτη ἦν μονογενήσ, οὐκ ἦν αὐτῷ ἕτεροσ υἱὸσ ἢ θυγάτηρ. (Septuagint, Liber Iudicum 11:34)
- καὶ ὄψεσθε καὶ ἰδού, ἐὰν ἐξέλθωσιν αἱ θυγατέρεσ τῶν οἰκούντων Σηλὼ χορεύειν ἐν τοῖσ χοροῖσ, καὶ ἐξελεύσεσθε ἐκ τῶν ἀμπελώνων καὶ ἁρπάσατε ἑαυτοῖσ ἀνὴρ γυναῖκα, ἀπὸ τῶν θυγατέρων Σηλὼμ καὶ πορεύεσθε εἰσ γῆν Βενιαμίν. (Septuagint, Liber Iudicum 21:21)
- οὐχ οὗτοσ Δαυίδ, ᾧ ἐξῆρχον ἐν χοροῖσ λέγοντεσ. ἐπάταξε Σαοὺλ ἐν χιλιάσιν αὐτοῦ καὶ Δαυὶδ ἐν μυριάσιν αὐτοῦ̣ (Septuagint, Liber I Samuelis 29:5)
- καὶ ἀνέβη πᾶσ ὁ λαὸσ ὀπίσω αὐτοῦ καὶ ἐχόρευον ἐν χοροῖσ καὶ εὐφραινόμενοι εὐφροσύνην μεγάλην, καὶ ἐρράγη ἡ γῆ ἐν τῇ φωνῇ αὐτῶν. (Septuagint, Liber I Regum 1:40)
- τοὶ δ’ ἄνδρεσ ἐν ἀγλαί̈ῃσ τε χοροῖσ τε τέρψιν ἔχον· (Hesiod, Shield of Heracles, Book Sh. 25:16)
Synonyms
-
dance ring
- ὅρμος (a dance performed in a ring)
-
dance accompanied by song
-
band
- ἴλη (a crowd, band, troop)
-
row
-
place for dancing
