χιλιάς: Difference between revisions

|Definition=άδος<b class="b3">, ἡ</b>: gen. pl. <span class="sense"><p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">A</span> χιλιάδων <span class="bibl">Hdt.2.28</span> (<b class="b3">χιλιαδέων</b> v.l. in <span class="bibl">7.28</span>):—<b class="b2">a thousand</b>, <span class="bibl">Id.6.58</span>, <span class="bibl">7.28</span>, <span class="bibl">A.<span class="title">Pers.</span>341</span>; χ. τέτορες <span class="bibl">Simon. 91</span>; c. gen., πολλὰς χιλιάδας ταλάντων <span class="bibl">Hdt.2.96</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">28</span>; ἐννέα χιλιάδας ἐτῶν <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Phdr.</span>257a</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">2</span> generally, <b class="b2">large number</b>, <span class="bibl">Theoc.16.91</span>, <span class="bibl">Luc.<span class="title">Herm.</span>56</span>; <b class="b3">πολλαὶ χ</b>., of lines of poetry, Call.<span class="title">Aet.Oxy.</span>2079.4. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">3</span> <b class="b3">Χιλιάδες, αἱ,</b> title of poem by Euph., <span class="bibl">Ath.10.436f</span>, etc. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">II</span> = [[χιλιετηρίς]], Alex.Aetol.<span class="bibl">4.4</span>; <b class="b3">Ῥωμαϊκὴ χ</b>., title of work by Asinius Quadratus, St.Byz. s.v. [[Ἀνθιον]] (cf. χιλιαρχία <span class="bibl">111</span>, <b class="b3">χιλιετηρίς</b>).</span>