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|Definition=[ῠ], ατος, τό, <span class="sense"><span class="bld">A</span> [[that which is poured out]] or [[that which flows]], [[fluid]], <span class="bibl">Arist. <span class="title">HA</span>550b27</span>, <span class="bibl">D.S.17.75</span>; even χ. νιφάδος <span class="bibl">Alciphr.1.23</span>; <b class="b3">χ. τέσσαρα</b>, viz. the [[hot]], [[cold]], [[moist]], and [[dry]], <span class="bibl">Ptol.<span class="title">Tetr.</span>19</span>. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">2</span> [[ingot]], [[bar]], IG7.303.104 (Orop., iii B. C.); χ. χρυσοῦν <span class="title">Inscr.Délos</span>442 <span class="title">B</span>6 (ii B. C.), ([[χρυσίου]]) ib.1432<span class="title">Ab</span>i17 (Delos, ii B. C., pl.), cf. <span class="bibl">Agatharch.28</span>. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">3</span> metaph., [[confused mass]], τῶν ἀριθμῶν <span class="bibl">LXX <span class="title">2 Ma.</span>2.24</span>; [[aggregate]], Theol.Ar.34; [[crowd]], <b class="b3">πρεσβυτέρων καὶ νεωτέρων</b> Aristeas14. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">4</span> αὐτὰ τὰ χ. τῶν σφαιρῶν [[material]]s, [[constituent]]s, <span class="bibl">Phlp. <span class="title">in Mete.</span>26.8</span>; <b class="b3">τοῦ χ. αὐτοῦ τῶν σφαιρῶν ἡ οὐσία</b> ib.<span class="bibl">4.2</span>. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">5</span> <b class="b3">χ. καρδίας</b> [[largeness]] of [[heart]], <span class="bibl">LXX <span class="title">3 Ki.</span>4.25</span> (<span class="bibl">5.9</span>). [On accent and quantity v. Hdn.Gr.<span class="bibl">2.15</span>.]</span>