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χωλός

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: χωλός χωλή χωλόν

Structure: χωλ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. lame, halting, limping
  2. (figuratively) maimed, imperfect, defective

Declension

First/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

  • καὶ εἴπατε. ταῦτα ἐκ κακοπαθείασ ἐστί, καὶ ἐξεφύσησα αὐτά, λέγει Κύριοσ παντοκράτωρ. καὶ εἰσεφέρετε ἁρπάγματα καὶ τὰ χωλὰ καὶ τὰ ἐνοχλούμενα. καὶ ἐὰν φέρητε τὴν θυσίαν, εἰ προσδέξομαι αὐτὰ ἐκ τῶν χειρῶν ὑμῶν̣ λέγει Κύριοσ παντοκράτωρ. (Septuagint, Prophetia Malachiae 1:13)
  • Μυθολογοῦσι δέ τινεσ, ὅτι αἱ Ἀμαζονίδεσ τὸ ἄρσεν γένοσ τὸ ἑωυτῶν αὐτίκα νήπιον ἐὸν ἐξαρθρέουσιν, αἱ μὲν, κατὰ [τὰ] γούνατα, αἱ δὲ, κατὰ τὰ ἰσχία, ὡσ δῆθεν χωλὰ γίνοιτο, καὶ μὴ ἐπιβουλεύοι τὸ ἄρσεν γένοσ τῷ θήλεϊ‧ χειρώναξιν ἄρα τουτέοισι χρέονται, ὁκόσα ἢ σκυτείησ ἔργα, ἢ χαλκείησ, ἢ ἄλλο ὅ τι ἑδραῖον ἔργον. (Hippocrates, Oeuvres Completes D'Hippocrate., , 53.1)

Synonyms

  1. lame

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