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χῶρος

Second declension Noun; Masculine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: χῶρος χώρου

Structure: χωρ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: (어원이 불명확함.)

Sense

  1. space, room, place (in which a thing is)
  2. dwelling place
  3. locality
  4. station
  5. district, region, territory, country, land
  6. field, farm, estate
  7. northeast wind

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.

Examples

  • τίνασ χώρουσ ἀφίγμεθα; (Plutarch, Demetrius, chapter 46 5:6)
  • στείχων δ’ ἱκνοῦμαι τούσδε τοὺσ χώρουσ, ἐν οἷσ σὺ τὸν τύραννον τοῦτον ὄλλυσθαι λέγεισ. (Sophocles, Oedipus Tyrannus, episode 3:12)
  • τέκνον τυφλοῦ γέροντοσ Ἀντιγόνη, τίνασ χώρουσ ἀφίγμεθ’ ἢ τίνων ἀνδρῶν πόλιν; (Sophocles, Oedipus at Colonus, episode 1:1)
  • ἔνθ’ οἶμαι τὸν ἐγρεμάχαν Θησέα καὶ τὰσ διστόλουσ ἀδμῆτασ ἀδελφὰσ αὐτάρκει τάχ’ ἐμμίξειν βοᾷ τούσδ’ ἀνὰ χώρουσ· (Sophocles, Oedipus at Colonus, choral, strophe 12)
  • εὖ γὰρ ἴσθι, ἔφη, ὦ Σώκρατεσ, ὅτι τῆσ ἀρχαίασ τιμῆσ πολλοὺσ πολλαπλασίου χώρουσ ἀξίουσ ἡμεῖσ ἤδη ἐποιήσαμεν. (Xenophon, Works on Socrates, , chapter 20 25:1)
  • κεῖται γὰρ ἡμῖν Θρῄκιοσ στρατηλάτησ, ἵπποι τ’ ἔχονται, πολέμιοι δ’ ᾐσθημένοι χωροῦσ’ ἐφ’ ὑμᾶσ· (Euripides, Rhesus, episode 2:21)
  • καὶ μὴν ἀπὸ τῆσ Σπάρτησ οἱδὶ πρέσβεισ ἕλκοντεσ ὑπήνασ χωροῦσ’, ὥσπερ χοιροκομεῖον περὶ τοῖσ μηροῖσιν ἔχοντεσ. (Aristophanes, Lysistrata, Choral, anapests1)
  • νὴ τὸν Δί’ ὡσ ἤδη γε χωροῦσ’ ἔνδοθεν. (Aristophanes, Lysistrata, Lyric-Scene23)
  • χωροῦσ’ αὗται πάνυ πολλαὶ διὰ τῶν κοίλων καὶ τῶν δασέων, αὗται πλάγιαι. (Aristophanes, Clouds, Parodos, anapests11)

Synonyms

  1. space

  2. dwelling place

  3. station

  4. district

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Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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