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Χρῇς · you need (χ 495) · Suda

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

Suda›Χ chi›495

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Χρῇς

you need

Translated by Jennifer Benedict · 5 Apr 2008 · Vetting: high · 4 revisions

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Translation

[Meaning] you have need of.¹
Look in the [entry on] xrh/ ["it is necessary"].²

Greek original

Χρῇς· χρῄζεις. ζήτει ἐν τῷ χρή.

Betacode

*xrh=|s: xrh/|zeis. zh/tei e)n tw=| xrh/.

Notes (1)

[1] cf. already Hesychius s.v. The headword is quoted from Cratinus.
2chi 471.

Linked from (1)

χ471Χρήit is necessary

Neighbours in Adler order

χ492Χρῆ μοιdeclares to me, delivers an oracular response to me χ493Χρῆνit was necessary χ494Χρῆναιto be necessary χ495Χρῇςyou need χ496Χρήσασθαιto owe money χ497Χρήσιμονuseful χ498Χρήσιμονuseful

Revisions (4)

13 Nov 2013David Whiteheadaugmented n.1; another keyword
6 Apr 2008David Whiteheadanother keyword; tweaks
5 Apr 2008Jennifer Benedicttranslated

Cite

Suda On Line, s.v. Χρῇς (Adler number chi 495), trans. Jennifer Benedict, 5 Apr 2008. https://www.cs.uky.edu/~raphael/sol/sol-entries/chi/495

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