χρέος
χρέοςχρέουςep.χρεῖοςχρείους
Att.χρέωςχρέως
n[χρή] nom.acc.pl.ep.Hes.gen.pl.ep.ep.dat.pl.AR. needw.gen.for a person, an object
Od. Ar.request, requirement
A. usu. w.neg.connot.debt, obligation to pay recompenseesp. for stolen cattle
Hom.fig., ref. to payback, in the form of revenge for a massacreIl.obligation to give requitalfor crimes or sim.burden of guiltincurred by someone
Thgn.curseincurred by a person or city
S.burden, penaltyw.gen.of a curse
A.that which is to be exactedrequitalowed by someone
S. Plu. w. positive connot.sacred duty, sacred obligationto build a temple, sing a praise-song
Pi. B.ref. to a praise-songPi. obligation, indebtednessto someone
Thgn. A. Hdt. specif.debtof money
Hes. Hdt. Ar. Att.orats. Pl.loan
Hdt. Is. purpose, goalof a person
Trag.reasonfor sthg.
Parm. task, dutyentrusted to a person
Trag.function, roleof a person
Pi. E.use, employmentw.gen.of a person, to do sthg.
Bionconcern, businessin which one is engaged
Od. A. E. gener.matter, thing
A.phr.τί χρέος;what's the matter?, what's happened?A. occurrence, event
Theoc.specif.unfortunate occurrence, stroke of misfortune
E. Ar.remarkable or formidable thingwonder, marvelref. to a huge herd of deer
Call.prep.phrs.κατὰ χρέοςas requiredhHom.παρὰ χρέοςright awayCall.cf. [παραχρῆμα]
ShortDef
that which one needs must pay, an obligation, debt
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Headword (normalized):
χρέος
Headword (normalized/stripped):
χρεος
URN:
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:cambridge-greek-lexicon-20255
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