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  "headword": "χέρσος",
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          "definition": "<i>dry land,</i> opp. water, ἐπὶ χέρσου, opp. ἐν πόντῳ, Od. 10.459, cf. 15.495; κύματα μακρὰ κυλινδόμενα προτὶ χέρσον 9.147; λάϊγγας ποτὶ χ. ἀποπλύνεσκε θάλασσα 6.95; κῦμα . . βοάᾳ ποτὶ χ. Il. 14.394; κῦμα . . χέρσῳ ῥηγνύμενον μεγάλα βρέμει 4.425; χέρσον ἱκέσθαι Od. 9.486, 542; ἐπὶ χέρσω Sapph. Supp. 9.10; κατὰ χέρσον A. Pers. 873 (lyr.), E. IT 884 (lyr.); χέρσῳ <i>on</i> or <i>by land,</i> A. Pers. 977 (lyr.), Ag. 558, E. Hel. 1066: prov., ἐν πόντῳ νᾶες, ἐνχέρσῳ πόλεμοι Pi. O. 12.4, cf. N. 1.62; πολλὰ . . ἐκ θαλάσσης, πολλὰ δʼ ἐκ χέρσου κακὰ γίγνεται A. Pers. 707 (troch.); πάνδοκον εἰς ἀφανῆ τε χ., of the realm of Hades, Id. Th. 860 (lyr.).—In Hom. the gender cannot be determined, fem. Pi. Fr. 75.17 (dub.l.), A. Supp. 31 (anap.), Thphr. CP 3.13.3, D.S. 3.15, etc.: pl., ἐν ταῖς χέρσοις on <i>barren soils,</i> Thphr. HP 8.6.4.",
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              "data": {
                "quote": "κύματα μακρὰ κυλινδόμενα προτὶ χέρσον",
                "ref": "9.147",
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            },
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              "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-153524",
              "data": {
                "quote": "λάϊγγας ποτὶ χ. ἀποπλύνεσκε θάλασσα",
                "ref": "6.95",
                "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc2:6.95"
              }
            },
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              "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-153525",
              "data": {
                "quote": "κῦμα . . βοάᾳ ποτὶ χ.",
                "ref": "Il. 14.394",
                "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:14.394"
              }
            },
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              "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-153526",
              "data": {
                "quote": "κῦμα . . χέρσῳ ῥηγνύμενον μεγάλα βρέμει",
                "ref": "4.425",
                "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:4.425"
              }
            },
            {
              "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-153527",
              "data": {
                "quote": "χέρσον ἱκέσθαι",
                "ref": "Od. 9.486",
                "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc2:9.486"
              }
            },
            {
              "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-153528",
              "data": {
                "quote": "ἐπὶ χέρσω",
                "ref": "Sapph. Supp. 9.10",
                "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0009.tlg001.perseus-grc2:9.10"
              }
            },
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              "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-153529",
              "data": {
                "quote": "κατὰ χέρσον",
                "ref": "A. Pers. 873",
                "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg002.perseus-grc2:873"
              }
            },
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              "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-153530",
              "data": {
                "quote": "ἐν πόντῳ νᾶες, ἐνχέρσῳ πόλεμοι",
                "ref": "Pi. O. 12.4",
                "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg001.perseus-grc2:12.4"
              }
            },
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              "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-153531",
              "data": {
                "quote": "πολλὰ . . ἐκ θαλάσσης, πολλὰ δʼ ἐκ χέρσου κακὰ γίγνεται",
                "ref": "A. Pers. 707",
                "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg002.perseus-grc2:707"
              }
            }
          ],
          "children": [
            {
              "label": "II",
              "definition": "Hom. as Adj., χέρσος, ον, <i>dry, firm,</i> of land, Hdt. 2.99; Εὐρώπαν ποτὶ χέρσον to <i>the mainland</i> of Europe, Pi. N. 4.70; ἐν κονίᾳ χέρσῳ, opp. πόντῳ, ib. 9.43.",
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                  "label": "2",
                  "definition": "<i>dry, hard, barren,</i> τῆς χώρης ἐούσης χ. Hdt. 4.123; στύφλος δὲ γῆ καὶ χ. S. Ant. 251; παραδοῦναι [τὴν γῆν] χέρρον, i.e. ψιλήν, <i>without a crop</i> on it, IG 2(2).2492.16; χ. καὶ ἄκανθα ἔσται ἡ γῆ LXX Is. 7.24; χέρσα <i>waste places,</i> A. Fr. 189; χ. λιμήν a harbour <i>left dry,</i> AP 9.427 ( Barb.): freq. in Pap., PAmh. 2.31.12 (ii B. C.), etc.",
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                      "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-153532",
                      "data": {
                        "quote": "τῆς χώρης ἐούσης χ.",
                        "ref": "Hdt. 4.123",
                        "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc2:4.123"
                      }
                    },
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                      "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-153533",
                      "data": {
                        "quote": "στύφλος δὲ γῆ καὶ χ.",
                        "ref": "S. Ant. 251",
                        "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg002.perseus-grc2:251"
                      }
                    },
                    {
                      "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-153534",
                      "data": {
                        "quote": "χ. καὶ ἄκανθα ἔσται ἡ γῆ",
                        "ref": "LXX Is. 7.24",
                        "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0527.tlg048.perseus-grc2:7.24"
                      }
                    },
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                      "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-153535",
                      "data": {
                        "quote": "χέρσα",
                        "ref": "A. Fr. 189",
                        "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg008.perseus-grc2:189"
                      }
                    }
                  ],
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                },
                {
                  "label": "3",
                  "definition": "<i>barren,</i> of women, χέρσους φθαρῆναι κἀγάμους S. OT 1502.",
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                      "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:citations.atlas_v1:lsj-153536",
                      "data": {
                        "quote": "χέρσους φθαρῆναι κἀγάμους",
                        "ref": "S. OT 1502",
                        "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg004.perseus-grc2:1502"
                      }
                    }
                  ],
                  "children": [
                    {
                      "label": "b",
                      "definition": "<i>barren of,</i> πυρὰ χέρσος ἀγλαϊς μάτων E. El. 325. (Cf. Skt. hárṣate ‘become stiff, bristle’, Avest. zarštva- ‘stone’, Lat. horreo.)",
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                          "data": {
                            "quote": "πυρὰ χέρσος ἀγλαϊς μάτων",
                            "ref": "E. El. 325",
                            "urn": "urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg012.perseus-grc2:325"
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                    }
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  "key": "xe/rsos",
  "type": "main"
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