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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

  • ἐὰν δὲ ᾖ ἐν αὐτῷ μῶμοσ, χωλὸν ἢ τυφλὸν ἢ καὶ πᾶσ μῶμοσ πονηρόσ, οὐ θύσεισ αὐτὸ Κυρίῳ τῷ Θεῷ σου. (Septuagint, Liber Deuteronomii 15:21)
  • διότι ἐὰν προσαγάγητε τυφλὸν εἰσ θυσίασ, οὐ κακόν̣ καὶ ἐὰν προσαγάγητε χωλὸν ἢ ἄρρωστον, οὐ κακόν̣ προσάγαγε δὴ αὐτῷ τῷ ἡγουμένῳ σου, εἰ προσδέξεται αὐτό, εἰ λήψεται πρόσωπόν σου, λέγει Κύριοσ παντοκράτωρ. (Septuagint, Prophetia Malachiae 1:8)
  • καὶ μὴν καὶ Ῥουφῖνον τὸν Κύπριον ‐ λέγω δὴ τὸν χωλὸν τὸν ἐκ τοῦ περιπάτου ‐ ἰδὼν ἐπὶ πολὺ τοῖσ περιπάτοισ ἐνδιατρίβοντα, Οὐδέν ἐστιν, ἔφη, ἀναισχυντότερον χωλοῦ Περιπατητικοῦ. (Lucian, (no name) 54:1)
  • Τὸ δὲ καὶ χωλὸν αὐτὸν ὄντα καὶ χαλκέα τὴν τέχνην, ὦ Ἄπολλον, τὰσ καλλίστασ γεγαμηκέναι, τήν τε Ἀφροδίτην καὶ τὴν Χάριν. (Lucian, Dialogi deorum, 2:1)
  • οἰεί γὰρ τοιοῦτον οἱο͂́σ εἰμι ὁρᾶσθαι αὐτοῖσ, χωλὸν ἢ τυφλὸν ἢ ὅσα ἄλλα μοι πρόσεστιν; (Lucian, Timon, (no name) 27:1)

Synonyms

  1. lame

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