χειμερινός

English (LSJ)

ή, όν,

   A of or in winter, opp. θερινός, χ. τροπαί Democr.14,etc.; χ. μῆνες Th.6.21; πρὸς ἥλιον τὸν χ. Hdt.1.193, cf. X.Mem.3.8.9; χ. ἀνατολὴ τοῦ ἡλίου καὶ δυσμαὶ αἱ χ. Hp.Aër.3, cf. Arist.Mete.364b3; ὄμβροι Plb. 9.43.5; συσσίτια χ. Pl.Criti.112b; δεξαμεναί ib.117b; πυρετός Hp. Acut. (Sp.) 24; νόσοι Gal.17(1).734; ἀργυρώματα Ath.6.230d; μάχη D.18.216; [τινὰ τῶν ζῴων] ἀποβάλλει τὰς χ. τρίχας their winter coat, Arist.Pr.893a5; χ. ὄνειρος a winter night's dream. Luc.Somn. 17; also τὴν χ. (sc. ὥρην) the winter season, Hdt.1.202, cf. Thphr.CP 4.8.1, D.S.1.11; τὰν χ. (sc. ἑξάμηνον) ἄρχειν SIG2940.3 (Cos); τὰ χ. Pl.Lg.683c, 915d.    2 stormy, χωρίον Th.2.70; τὸ χ., opp. τὸ εὐδιεινόν, Thphr.Vent.1.    3 χ. σημεῖον sign of a coming storm, Arist.Pr.941a2, Thphr.Sign.11.