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χώομαι , Ep. imper. χώεο, v. infr.: Ep. impf.
A.“χώετο” Il.21.306: fut. χώσομαι, 3sg. χώσεται, Lyc.362: aor. ἐχωσάμην, v. infr.: Ep. aor. subj. “χώσεται” Il.1.80:—Ep. Verb, to be angry, freq. in Hom. (esp. Il.), 21.519, al., Hes.Th.533: with the addition of “θυμόν” Il.16.616; “κῆρ” 1.44; “κηρόθι” Od.5.284; “φρεσὶν ᾗσι” Il.19.127; “χ. θυμῷ” h.Cer.330; “χ. φρένας ἀμφί” Hes.Th.554.—Construction:
1. c. dat. pers., to be angry at one, “ὅτε χώσεται ἀνδρὶ χέρηϊ” Il.1.80, al.
2. c. gen. pers. vel rei, χωόμενον κατὰ θυμὸν . . γυναικός about or because of her, ib.429, cf. 2.689; “χώσατο δ᾽ αἰνῶς ἀμφότερον νίκης τε καὶ ἔγχεος” 13.165, etc.
3. c. acc. rei, only in the phrase μή μοι τόδε χώεο be not angry with me for this, Od.5.215; “μὴ νύν μοι τόδε χώεο” 23.213.
4. folld. by ὅττι, χώσατο δ᾽ Ἕκτωρ, “ὅττι ῥά οἱ βέλος ὠκὺ ἐτώσιον ἔκφυγε χειρός” Il.14.406, 22.291.
5. with a Prep., περὶ βουσί（ν) Hes.Sc.12, h.Merc.236.
Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. A Greek-English Lexicon. revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones. with the assistance of. Roderick McKenzie. Oxford. Clarendon Press. 1940.

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