previous next
χειμερ-ι^νός , ή, όν,
A.of or in winter, opp. “θερινός, χ. τροπαίDemocr.14,etc.; “χ. μῆνεςTh.6.21; “πρὸς ἥλιον τὸν χ.Hdt.1.193, cf. X.Mem.3.8.9; “χ. ἀνατολὴ τοῦ ἡλίου καὶ δυσμαὶ αἱ χ.Hp.Aër.3, cf. Arist.Mete.364b3; “ὄμβροιPlb. 9.43.5; “συσσίτια χ.Pl.Criti.112b; δεξαμεναί ib.117b; “πυρετόςHp. Acut.Sp.24; “νόσοιGal.17(1).734; “ἀργυρώματαAth.6.230d; “μάχηD.18.216; [τινὰ τῶν ζῴων] ἀποβάλλει τὰς χ. τρίχας their winter coat, Arist.Pr.893a5; χ. ὄνειρος a winter night's dream. Luc.Somn. 17; also τὴν χ. (sc. ὥρην) the winter season, Hdt.1.202, cf. Thphr.CP 4.8.1, D.S.1.11; τὰν χ. (sc. ἑξάμηνον)“ ἄρχεινSIG2940.3 (Cos); τὰ χ. Pl.Lg.683c, 915d.
2. stormy,χωρίονTh.2.70; τὸ χ., opp. τὸ εὐδιεινόν, Thphr.Vent.1.
3. χ. σημεῖον sign of a coming storm, Arist.Pr.941a2, Thphr.Sign.11.
hide Dictionary Entry Lookup
Use this tool to search for dictionary entries in all lexica.
Search for in
How to enter text in Greek:
hide References (13 total)
  • Cross-references in general dictionaries from this page (13):
    • Demosthenes, On the Crown, 216
    • Herodotus, Histories, 1.202
    • Herodotus, Histories, 1.193
    • Plato, Laws, 683c
    • Plato, Laws, 915d
    • Plato, Critias, 112b
    • Plato, Critias, 117b
    • Thucydides, Histories, 2.70
    • Thucydides, Histories, 6.21
    • Xenophon, Memorabilia, 3.8.9
    • Polybius, Histories, 9.43.5
    • Lucian, Somnium sive vita Luciani, 17
    • Diodorus, Historical Library, 1.11
hide Display Preferences
Greek Display:
Arabic Display:
View by Default:
Browse Bar: