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Χρείω · need (χ 468) · Suda

Letters

Α Β Γ Δ Ε Ζ Η Θ Ι Κ Λ Μ Ν Ξ Ο Π Ρ Σ Τ Υ Φ Χ Ψ Ω

Near χ468

χ464debtor
χ465service
χ466to avail against; to wound
χ467it might be necessary
χ468need
χ469I proclaim
χ470I proclaim
χ471it is necessary
χ472I lack, I need

Suda/Χ chi/χ468

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Χρείω

need

Translated by Jennifer Benedict4 Apr 2008Vetting: high4 revisions

definition
epic

2 words

Translation

[Meaning] necessity.

Greek original · Adler’s text

Χρείω· ἡ χρεία.

Betacode

*xrei/w: h( xrei/a.

Notes

Likewise or similarly in other lexica, including Apollonius' Homeric Lexicon, and the scholia to Homer, Iliad 1.341, where the headword occurs (web address 1 below).

External resources

Web address 1↗ perseus.tufts.edu

Neighbouring entries

χ466Χρείεινto avail against; to wound χ467Χρείῃit might be necessary χ468Χρείωneed χ469ΧρείωI proclaim χ470ΧρείωI proclaim

Revision history4 revisions · last 28 Jun 2023

28 Jun 2023tweaked link — Catharine Roth
4 Apr 2015coding — Catharine Roth
13 Nov 2013Revised — David Whitehead
4 Apr 2008cosmetics — David Whitehead
4 Apr 2008Translated — Jennifer Benedict

Cite this entry

Suda On Line, s.v. Χρείω (Adler number chi 468), trans. Jennifer Benedict, 4 Apr 2008. https://www.cs.uky.edu/~raphael/sol/sol-entries/chi/468

Translation by Jennifer Benedict for Suda On Line, revised by Catharine Roth, David Whitehead, licensed CC BY-NC-SA 4.0. Shown unchanged, under the same licence, non-commercially. Original on SOL ↗