χαιρηδών

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αἰὼν παῖς ἐστι παίζων, πεσσεύων∙ παιδός η βασιληίη → time is a child playing draughts; the kingship is a child's | a life-time is a child playing, playing checkers: the kingship belongs to a child | a whole human life-time is nothing but a child playing, playing checkers: the kingship belongs to a child | lifetime is a child at play, moving pieces in a game; kingship belongs to the child

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Full diacritics: χαιρηδών Medium diacritics: χαιρηδών Low diacritics: χαιρηδών Capitals: ΧΑΙΡΗΔΩΝ
Transliteration A: chairēdṓn Transliteration B: chairēdōn Transliteration C: chairidon Beta Code: xairhdw/n

English (LSJ)

όνος, ἡ,

   A delectation, Com. word in Ar.Ach.4, formed after ἀλγηδών.