κέγχρων

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νέῳ δὲ σιγᾶν μᾶλλον ἢ λαλεῖν πρέπει → it's fitting for a young man to keep silence rather than to speak (Menander)

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Transliteration A: kénchrōn Transliteration B: kenchrōn Transliteration C: kegchron Beta Code: ke/gxrwn

English (LSJ)

ωνος, ὁ, a local wind on the river Phasis, Hp.

   A Aër.15.

German (Pape)

[Seite 1410] ωνος, ὁ, ein am Phasis wehender Wind, Hippocr.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

κέγχρων: ὁ, τοπικός τις ἄνεμος πνέων κατὰ τὸν ποταμὸν Φᾶσιν, Ἱππ. π. Ἀέρ. 290.

Greek Monolingual

κέγχρων> ὁ (Α)
τοπικός άνεμος που πνέει στον ποταμό Φάσι.
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. Αβέβαιης ετυμολ. Η σύνδεση με τη λ. κέρχνος, με σημ. «βραχνάδα», δεν φαίνεται πιθανή].

Dutch (Woordenboekgrieks.nl)

κέγχρων -ονος, ὁ kenchron (naam van lokale wind bij de rivier de Phasis).

Frisk Etymological English

-ωνος
Grammatical information: m.
Meaning: name of a wind on the river Phasis, which is described as "βίαιος καὶ χαλεπη καὶ θερμή" (Hp. Aër. 15).
Origin: XX [etym. unknown]
Etymology: Acc. to Pisani Ist. Lomb. 73, 496 with v. Wilamowitz from κέρχνος hoarseness with metathesis. Schwyzer 487 considers forein origin.