χωρίον: Difference between revisions

|Definition=τό, Dim. (only in form, cf. <span class="sense"><span class="bld">A</span> χωρίον μέγιστον <span class="bibl">Th.2.19</span>) of [[χῶρος]] and [[χώρα]]: </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">1</span> [[place]], [[spot]], [[district]], very freq. in Prose from Hdt. down wards, e.g. <span class="bibl">2.8</span>,<span class="bibl">10</span>,<span class="bibl">29</span>, <span class="bibl">Th.2.54</span>; also in Com., as <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">Nu.</span>209</span>, etc.; never in Trag.: <b class="b3">ἐκ τοῦ αὐτοῦ χ</b>. from the same [[spot]], <span class="bibl">Hdt.1.11</span>; <b class="b3">χωρίον ἔρημον, χωρία χαλεπὰ καὶ πετρώδη</b>, <span class="bibl">Th.4.9</span>; χ. ἱππάσιμα <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">Cyr.</span>1.4.14</span>: pl., [[site]]s, οἰκίσαι χωρία <span class="bibl">Th.1.12</span>. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">2</span> [[town]], ib.<span class="bibl">100</span>, etc.; χωρίων κατάληψις <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Grg.</span>455b</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">Lys.28.7</span>, etc. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">3</span> [[landed property]], [[estate]], <span class="bibl">Th.1.106</span>, <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Lg.</span>844b</span>, <span class="bibl">Lys.7.4</span>, <span class="title">IG</span>12.325.10; used with [[ἀγρός]], <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">HG</span>2.4.1</span>, etc. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">4</span> [[place of business]], [[office]], <span class="bibl">D.45.33</span>. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">5</span> [[space]], [[room]], <span class="bibl">Th.1.63</span>, etc.; especially in Geom., [[space enclosed by lines]], [[area]], [[figure]], <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Men.</span>82b</span> sq., <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">Nu.</span>152</span>, <span class="bibl">Euc.<span class="title">Dat.</span>55</span>, <span class="bibl">Papp.240.17</span>: esp. [[rectangle]], <span class="bibl">Archim.<span class="title">Con.Sph.</span>2</span>, al. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">6</span> [[passage in a book]], <span class="bibl">Hdt.2.117</span> (unless interpol.), <span class="bibl">Luc.<span class="title">Hist.Conscr.</span>12</span>, <span class="bibl">Ath.15.672a</span>, Simp.<span class="title">inCael</span>.<span class="bibl">126.4</span>. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">b</span> [[subject]], <span class="bibl">Th.1.97</span>: pl., [[topic]]s, <span class="bibl">Lycurg.31</span>. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">7</span> Medic., [[part]] of the [[body]], <span class="bibl">Hp.<span class="title">Fract.</span>2</span>, cf. <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Aph.</span> 1.21</span> (pl.); <b class="b3">τὸ χωρίον τὸ ἐπὶ τοῦ ἥπατος</b> periphr. for the [[gallbladder]], <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Morb.</span>4.36</span>.</span>