χωλός: Difference between revisions

|Definition=ή, όν, <span class="sense"><p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">A</span> <b class="b2">lame</b> in the feet, <b class="b2">halting, limping</b>, c. acc., χωλὸς δ' ἕτερον πόδα <span class="bibl">Il.2.217</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">9.503</span>, <span class="bibl">Od.8.308</span>, <span class="bibl">Hdt.5.92</span>.<b class="b3">β</b>, <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">Ph.</span>486</span>, <span class="bibl">1032</span>; χ. καὶ οὐκ ἀρτίπους <span class="bibl">Hdt.4.161</span>; χ. τὼ σκέλει <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">Th.</span>24</span>; also c. dat., σκέλει χωλός Plu.2.739b; χωλὸς ἀμφοτέροις <span class="bibl">Luc.<span class="title">Tim.</span>20</span>: later also of the hand, like [[κυλλός]], χωλὸς τὴν χεῖρα <span class="bibl">Eup.343</span>; χεῖρα χωλὴν ἕξειν <span class="bibl">Hp.<span class="title">Prorrh.</span>2.1</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Lg.</span>794e</span>: of animals, <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">Eq.</span>1.5</span>, etc. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">II</span> metaph., <b class="b2">defective</b>, φύσις <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Phd.</span>71e</span>; <b class="b2">one-sided</b>, <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">R.</span>535d</span>; <b class="b3">βασιλεία</b> Orac. ap. <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">HG</span>3.3.3</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">2</span> of metre, esp. of the <b class="b3">χωλίαμβος</b> (q. v.), <b class="b2">halting</b>, μέτρον <span class="bibl">Heph.5.4</span>, <span class="bibl">Demetr.<span class="title">Eloc.</span>301</span>; also of a trochaic metre, <span class="bibl">Aristid.Quint.1.25</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">3</span> <b class="b3">ἀείδειν χωλά</b>, of a '<b class="b2">lame</b> tale', <span class="bibl">Herod.1.71</span>.</span>

|ptext=[[https://www.translatum.gr/images/pape/pape-02-1386.png Seite 1386]] (χα'Ω, [[χαλάω]], eigtl. durch Erschlaffung der Muskeln u. Sehnen od. durch Verrenkung eines Gliedes gelähmt), <b class="b2">lahm</b>, hinkend; χωλὸς δ' ἕτερον πόδα Il. 2, 217; 9, 503. 18, 397 Od. 8, 308; Soph. Phil. 484. 1021; Eur. Cycl. 633; Plut. und sonst; später auch von der Lähmung der Hand, χωλὸς τὴν χεῖρα Eupol. bei Schol. Ar. Av. 1379, Suid. u. Poll. 4, 188. – Uebrtr., lahm, stumpf an Geist, unvollkommen, [[ἀνδρεία]] Plat. Legg. I, 634 a, vgl. Rep. VII, 536 a.