χ465Χρεία
service
[Meaning] function, providence. "When he recovered from the wound, he supposed he would provide true service to his country's affairs." Also [sc. attested is] a proverb: "Service, even if it is uninspired, teaches the…
Χρεία· ὑπόθεσις, πρόνοια. ὁ δὲ ὑπελάμβανεν ὑγιασθεὶς ἐκ τοῦ τραύματος ἀληθινὴν παρέχεσθαι χρείαν τοῖς κοινοῖς πράγμασι. καὶ παροιμία· Χρεία διδάσκει, κἂν ἄμουσος ᾖ, σοφόν.…