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单词 χοῦς
释义

χοῦς

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰew-, the same root of χέω (khéō, to pour).

Pronunciation

 
  • (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /kʰôːs/
  • (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /kʰus/
  • (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /xus/
  • (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /xus/
  • (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /xus/

Noun

χοῦς (khoûs) m (genitive χοός); third declension

  1. measure of capacity corrispondent to 12 cotylae
  2. soil excavated or heaped up
  3. dust, cloud of dust
    Synonym: κονιορτός (koniortós)

Descendants

  • English: chous

References

  • χοῦς in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • χοῦς in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • χοῦς in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
  • Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN
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