χωλός

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οὐκ ἔστιν οὐδείς, οὐδ' ὁ Μυσῶν ἔσχατοςthere is nobody, not even the last of the Mysians | there is nobody, not even the meanest of mankind

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Full diacritics: χωλός Medium diacritics: χωλός Low diacritics: χωλός Capitals: ΧΩΛΟΣ
Transliteration A: chōlós Transliteration B: chōlos Transliteration C: cholos Beta Code: xwlo/s

English (LSJ)

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   A lame in the feet, halting, limping, c. acc., χωλὸς δ' ἕτερον πόδα Il.2.217, cf. 9.503, Od.8.308, Hdt.5.92.β, S.Ph.486, 1032; χ. καὶ οὐκ ἀρτίπους Hdt.4.161; χ. τὼ σκέλει Ar.Th.24; also c. dat., σκέλει χωλός Plu.2.739b; χωλὸς ἀμφοτέροις Luc.Tim.20: later also of the hand, like κυλλός, χωλὸς τὴν χεῖρα Eup.343; χεῖρα χωλὴν ἕξειν Hp.Prorrh.2.1, cf. Pl.Lg.794e: of animals, X.Eq.1.5, etc.    II metaph., defective, φύσις Pl.Phd.71e; one-sided, Id.R.535d; βασιλεία Orac. ap. X.HG3.3.3.    2 of metre, esp. of the χωλίαμβος (q. v.), halting, μέτρον Heph.5.4, Demetr.Eloc.301; also of a trochaic metre, Aristid.Quint.1.25.    3 ἀείδειν χωλά, of a 'lame tale', Herod.1.71.

German (Pape)

[Seite 1386] (χα'Ω, χαλάω, eigtl. durch Erschlaffung der Muskeln u. Sehnen od. durch Verrenkung eines Gliedes gelähmt), lahm, hinkend; χωλὸς δ' ἕτερον πόδα Il. 2, 217; 9, 503. 18, 397 Od. 8, 308; Soph. Phil. 484. 1021; Eur. Cycl. 633; Plut. und sonst; später auch von der Lähmung der Hand, χωλὸς τὴν χεῖρα Eupol. bei Schol. Ar. Av. 1379, Suid. u. Poll. 4, 188. – Uebrtr., lahm, stumpf an Geist, unvollkommen, ἀνδρεία Plat. Legg. I, 634 a, vgl. Rep. VII, 536 a.