χειμέριος
Τοῦ ὅλου οὖν τῇ ἐπιθυμίᾳ καὶ διώξει ἔρως ὄνομα → Love is the name for our pursuit of wholeness, for our desire to be complete
English (LSJ)
α, ον, Il.2.294, Pi.O.6.100; also ος, ον S.Ph.1194 (lyr.), Th.3.22:—
A wintry, stormy, ἄελλαι Il. l.c.; νιφάδες 3.222: ὕδωρ 23.420; ὄμβρος Hes.Sc.478, Pi.P.6.10, E.Hel.1481 (lyr., nowhere else in E., never in A.); νότος S. Ant.335 (lyr.); ἄνεμοι Democr.14; ὥρη χειμερίη the wintry or stormy season, Od.5.485, Hes.Op.494; ἦμαρ χ. Il.12.279, Hes.Op.524, 565 (pl.); νύξ Emp.84.2, Pi.O.6.100; νὺξ χ. ὕδατι καὶ ἀνέμῳ Th. l.c.; χ. πῦρ Pi.P.4.266; οἱ χειμεριώτατοι μῆνες the most wintry months, Hdt.2.68; τὰς χειμεριωτάτας [ἡμέρας] Arist.HA599a24; so χ. κατὰ μῆνα Simon.12; ἦρ χ. a stormy, cold spring, Hp.Aër.10; ἀκτὰ κυματοπλὴξ χειμερία a shore stricken by the wintry waves, S.OC1241 (lyr.); neut. pl. as Adv., χειμέρια βροντᾷ Ar.Fr.46; ἐν χειμερίοις in cold places, opp. to ἐν ἀλεεινοῖς, Arist.HA613b2; ἐὰν ἴδωσι . . χειμέρια stormy weather, ib.614b21; χ. αἱ σύνοδοι τῶν μηνῶν μᾶλλον ἢ αἱ μεσότητες Id.GA738a21. Adv. ίως in wintry fashion, Hp.Epid.4.7. 2 metaph., χ. λύπα raging pain, S.Ph.1194 (lyr.); χ. τὰ πράγματα, punningly, Ar.Ach.1141.—Correct writers use χειμέριος = wintry, stormy, χειμερινός (opp. θερινός) = in winter-time, in the winter season, but later authors neglected this distinction, χειμερίῃσι (sc. ὥραις) Nic.Al.623; χειμέριοι τροπαί App.BC2.48, 52.
