G05497
χειραγωγόςAlt. χειρ-α^γωγός, οῦ, ὁ,"one that leads by the hand, a leader, guide", NTest.
An Intermediate Greek-English Lexicon, Henry George Liddell and Robert Scott.
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χειραγωγόςAlt. χειρ-α^γωγός, οῦ, ὁ,"one that leads by the hand, a leader, guide", NTest.
χειροποίητοςEtym. from χειροποιέωAlt. χειροποίητος, ον,"made by hand, artificial", opp. to αὐτοφυής (natural), Hdt.; φλὸξ χ. a fire "kindled by the hand of man", Thuc.
χειροτονέωEtym. χειρότονοςI. "to stretch out the hand", for the purpose of voting, Plut., Luc.II. c. acc. pers. "to vote for, elect", properly "by show of hands", Ar., Dem.:—Pas...
χείρωνAlt. χείρων, ονος, ὁ, ἡ,Etym. irreg. comp. and superl. of κακόςEtym. from Root ΧΕΡ, v. χερείων III. of persons, "worse, meaner, inferior", Hom., etc.; σὺ μὲν ἐσθλός, ἐγὼ δ...
χήραAlt. χήρα, ionicχήρη, ἡ,I. "bereft of a husband, a widow", Lat. vidua, c. gen., χήρη σευ ἔσομαι, says Andromache to Hector, Il.; χῆραι γυναῖκες "widow" women, id=Il.; so Eur...
χθέςEtym. lengthd, ἐχθές, q. v."yesterday", Hhymn., Plat., etc.; οἱ χθὲς λόγοι Plat.; πρώην τε καὶ χθές or χθὲς καὶ πρώην (v. πρώην).
χιλιάςAlt. χι_λιάς, άδος,"the number one thousand, a thousand", Hdt., Aesch.; c. gen., πολλαὶ χιλιάδες ταλάντων Hdt.: —generally, "a very large number", Theocr.
χιλίαρχοςAlt. χι_λί-αρχος, ὁ,I. "the commander of a thousand men, a chiliarch", Aesch., Xen.II. used to translate the Roman "tribunus militum", Polyb., etc.;—also of "the tribun...
χίλιοιAlt. χί_λιοι, αι, α,"a thousand", Lat. mille, Il.: it commonly agrees with its Subst., but is also a Subst. foll. by a gen., χίλιοι Πελοποννησίων Thuc.:—to express "a thou...
ΧίοςAlt. Χίος, ἡ,"Chios", in the Aegean, an island, famed for its wine, Od.: also "the town of Chios", Hdt., Thuc.
χιτώνAlt. χι^τών, ionicκιθών, ῶνος, ὁ,I. "the garment worn next the skin, a frock", Lat. tunica:1. in early times, "a man's frock", Hom.; sometimes with a girdle, and reaching t...
χιώνAlt. χιών, όνος, ἡ,I. "snow", Hom., etc.; νιφάδες χιόνος "snow" flakes, Il.; χιὼν πίπτουσα Hdt.; χιόνι κατανίφει Ar.II. "snow-water, ice-cold water", Eur.Etym. From Root ΧΙ,...
χλαμύςAlt. χλα^μύ^ς, ύδος, ἡ,1. "a short mantle", worn by horsemen, Xen.; and by the Athen. ἔφηβοι, Anth.2. generally, "a military cloak", Plut.:—also "the general's cloak", Lat...
χλευάζωAlt. χλευάζω,Alt. φυτ. -άσωEtym. χλεύη1. "to joke, jest, scoff, jeer", Ar., Dem.:—so in Mid., Plut.2. c. acc. "to mock, scoff at", Dem.
χλιαρόςAlt. χλι_α^ρός, ή, όνEtym. χλίω1. "warm, lukewarm", Lat. tepidus, Hdt., Ar.2. of persons, "lukewarm", NTest.
χλωρόςAlt. χλωρός, ποετ. χλοερός, ή, όνEtym. χλόηI. "greenish-yellow" (like young grass or leaves), "pale-green, light-green, green, grassy", Od., Soph., Eur.; σίτου ἔτι χλωροῦ ...
χοῖνιξAlt. χοῖνιξ, ι^κος,I. "a choenix, a dry" measure, = four κοτύλαι or two "sextarii", about a "quart" Engl., Hdt.; the "choenix" of corn was one man's daily allowance, id=Hd...
χοῖροςAlt. χοῖρος, ὁ, ἡ,"a young pig, porker", Od., etc.
χολάωAlt. χολάω,Etym. χολήI. "to be full of black bile, to be melancholy mad", Ar.II. = χολόομαι, "to be angry", Mosch.; so in Pass., Theogn.
χολήAlt. χολη, ἡ,I. "gall, bile", Aesch., Eur., Thuc., etc.2. pl. χολαί, "the gall-bladder", Soph.; called δοχαὶ χολῆς in Eur.;—so in sg., Aesch.II. metaph., like χόλος, Lat. bi...
χορηγέωEtym. χορηγόςI. "to lead a chorus", Plat.: metaph. "to take the lead in" a matter, c. gen., τούτου τοῦ λόγου id=Plat.II. in attic of the χορηγός, "to defray the cost of b...
χορόςAlt. χορός, οῦ, ὁ,I. "a round dance", used at banquets and festive occasions, Hom., Hes.:—at Athens, the χορὸς κύκλιος performed "round" the altar of Dionysus, Hdt., Eur., ...
χορτάζωAlt. χορτάζω,Alt. φυτ. -άσω"to feed, fatten" cattle, Hes., Ar.:—Pass. "to eat their fill", Plat.
χόρτασμαAlt. χόρτασμα, ατος, τό,"fodder, forage: food for men", NTest.
χόρτοςAlt. χόρτος, ὁ,I. "an inclosed place, a feeding-place", αὐλῆς ἐν χόρτῳ Il.2. generally, "any feeding-ground", in pl. χόρτοι λέοντος Pind.; χόρτοι εὔδενδροι Eur.II. "food, ...
χράομαιEtym. Dep.I. from the sense of "consulting or using an oracle" (v. χράω3) comes the common sense "to use", Lat. uti, Il., etc.; φρεσὶ κέχρητ᾽ ἀγαθῆισι "he was endowed" wi...
χρείαAlt. χρεία, ionicχρείη, ἡ,Etym. χράομαι, χρέοςI. "use, advantage, service", Theogn., Plat.; τὰ οὐδὲν εἰς χρείαν things of no "use or service", Dem.; χρείαν ἐρευνᾶν, v. ἐρευ...
χρεωφειλέτηςAlt. χρε-ωφειλέτης, ου, ὁ,Etym. ὀφείλω"a debtor, one in debt", NTest., Plut.