χ461Χρεών
necessity
That which is destined, life's end. Aelian [writes]: "when he came to old age, he paid in full the necessity that is common to destiny and met with a fitting funeral." The [word] "necessity" is a participle, from xrw=,…
Χρεών· εἱμαρμένον, τέλος ζωῆς. Αἰλιανός· ἐπεὶ δὲ ἐς γῆρας ἀφίκετο, τὸ κοινὸν τῇ πεπρωμένῃ χρεὼν ἐξέτισε καὶ τῆς προσηκούσης κηδεύσεως ἔτυχε. τὸ δὲ χρεὼν μετοχή ἐστιν, ἀπὸ τοῦ χρῶ,…
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