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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

  • ἢν γάρ τισ χωλὸσ ὢν αὐτῷ ἐκείνῳ τῷ χωλῷ ποδὶ προσπταίσασ λίθῳ τραῦμα, ἐξ ἀφανοῦσ λάβῃ, ὁ τοιοῦτοσ εἶχε μὲν δήπου σύμβαμα τὴν χωλείαν, τὸ τραῦμα δὲ παρασύμβαμα προσέλαβεν. (Lucian, Vitarum auctio, (no name) 20:14)
  • προσεπαίξαμεν δ’ αὐτῷ τόνδε τὸν τρόπον τῷ ἰάμβῳ τῷ χωλῷ· (Diogenes Laertius, Lives of Eminent Philosophers, ISTORIWN Z, Kef. b'. ARISTWN 4:2)

Synonyms

  1. lame

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Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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