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χηρεία

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Οὔτ' ἐν φθιμένοις οὔτ' ἐν ζωοῖσιν ἀριθμουμένη, χωρὶς δή τινα τῶνδ' ἔχουσα μοῖραν → Neither among the dead nor the living do I count myself, having a lot apart from these

Euripides, Suppliants, 968
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Full diacritics: χηρεία Medium diacritics: χηρεία Low diacritics: χηρεία Capitals: ΧΗΡΕΙΑ
Transliteration A: chēreía Transliteration B: chēreia Transliteration C: chireia Beta Code: xhrei/a

English (LSJ)

ἡ,

   A widowhood, Th.2.45, LXX Mi.1.16, Sor.1.31, etc.: pl., χηρείαις τὸν ἅπαντα χρόνον μείνασα IG14.1960.5.    II metaph., want, διὰ χηρείαν ἐπιστήμης Ph.1.358; νόθῳ κόσμῳ χηρείᾳ γνησίου Id.2.492.

German (Pape)

[Seite 1354] ἡ, der Wittwenstand, Thuc. 2, 45.