χαλάω
χᾰλάω,
A. Eu. 219 , etc., Ep. 3 pl.
A). χαλόωσιν Opp. H. 2.451 ; Aeol. 3 pl.
χόλαισι Alc. 18.9 codd.
Heraclit.: fut.
χᾰλάσω [λᾰ]
Hp. Aër. 8 ,
Epid. 7.80 : aor.
ἐχάλᾰσα A. Pr. 177 (anap.),
Hp. Epid. 7.23 , etc.; Ep.
χάλασσα h.Ap. 6 , pl. subj.
χαλάσσομεν Alc. Supp. 23.10 ; Dor. part.
χᾰλάξαις Pi. P. 1.6 ; 3 sg. fut. or aor. subj.
χαλάξει (dub. sens.)
Berl.Sitzb. 1927.164 (Cyrene):— Med., Ep. aor.
χαλάσαντο A.R. 2.1264 :— Pass., aor.
ἐχαλάσθην, subj.
χᾰλασθῇ A. Pr. 991 ,
Pl. Phd. 86c : pf.
κεχάλασμαι AP 9.297 (Antip.),
App. Mith. 74 ,
Plot. 4.3.16 : plpf.
ἐκεχάλαστο Aristid. 1.315J. I). trans.,
slacken, loosen, χ. βιόν, τόξα, unstring the bow,
h.Ap. 6 ,
h.Hom. 27.12 ;
χ. τὰ νεῦρα, opp.
συντείνειν, Pl. Phd. 98d ;
χ. τὸν πόδα, of a ship, v.
πούς 11.2 : metaph.,
τὰ τῆς πολιτείας χ., opp.
ἐπιτείνειν, Plu. 2.827b :— Pass., opp.
ἐπιτείνεσθαι, Pl. Phd. 86c ,
94c ;
χαλᾶσθαι καὶ διαφθείρεσθαι Id. Lg. 653c ;
χαλᾶσθαι ὑπὸ τῆς ἡδονῆς Porph. Marc. 7 .
2). let down, let fall, πτέρυγα χαλάξαις Pi.l.c.;
χαλάσας ὀλίγον τὸ μέτωπον having unbent the brow,
Ar. V. 655 (anap.);
μαστοὺς χάλασον, says the Cyclops to his ewe,
E. Cyc. 55 (lyr.);
κράββατον, δίκτυα χ., Ev.Marc. 2.4 ,
Ev.Luc. 5.5 ;
τὴν ἱερὰν ἄγκυραν Suid. ;
dip in a liquid,
εἰς αἷμα PMag.Par. 1.2886 ;
soak, PHolm. 14.33 :— Med.,
ἱστὸν χαλάσαντο lowered it,
A.R. 2.1264 .
3). let loose, release, τινὰ ἐκ δεσμῶν A. Pr. 177 (anap.); abs.,
let go, slacken one's hold, μηδαμῇ χάλα ib.
58 .
4). ἡνίας χ. slacken the reins, esp. in metaph. sense,
χ. τὰς ἡνίας τοῖς λόγοις Pl. Prt. 338a , cf.
E. Fr. 409 .
8). metaph.,
τὴν ὀργήν χ. let it
go, Ar. V. 727 (anap.);
χ. [τὸν νόον] ἐς ὄψιν τινός Ti.Locr. 104c ;
χ. ἐπιθυμίαν Plu. 2.133a ;
τὸ βαρὺ καὶ ἀμειδές Alciphr. 3.3 ;
remit, μήτε τῆς προνοίας χαλώσης τὴν .. ὑπεροχήν Procl. Inst. 122 ;
τὸ ἀεὶ ταῦτα οὕτως ἔχειν ἐχάλασαν relaxed the strict
principle that ..
Pl. Sph. 242e :— Pass.,
to be softened, λίθος εἰς ὑγρότητα κεχαλασμένος Callistr. Stat. 5 ; also
κεχαλάσθαι εἰς τὸ αὐτεξούσιον to have free play, opp.
συντετάχθαι, Plot. 4.3.16 .
II). intr.,
become slack or
loose, opp.
συντείνω, Pl. Phd. 98d ;
χόλαισιν ἄγκυρραι Alc. 18.9 (s. v.l.);
ζῶναι χαλῶσι E. Ba. 935 ;
πύλαι χαλῷσαι open gates,
X. Cyr. 7.5.29 : metaph. c. gen.,
have a remission of, χαλάσσομεν τὰς θυμοβόρω λύας Alc. Supp. 23.10 ;
τί χαλᾷ μανιῶν; A. Pr. 1057 (anap.); (also abs.,
S. OC 203 (lyr.),
840 );
relax, φρονήματος χ. E. Fr. 716 ;
τῆς ὀργῆς Ar. Av. 383 (troch.);[
τὸ ὂν] χαλάσαν τῆς τοῦ ἑνὸς ἁπλότητος Dam. Pr. 13 .
2). c. dat. pers.,
χ. τινι give way or
yield to any one,
be indulgent to him,
εἰ τοῖσιν .. κτείνουσιν ἀλλήλους χαλᾷς A. Eu. 219 ;
χάλα τοκεῦσιν E. Hec. 403 ; with gen. add.,
μοι τῆς ἀρχῆς χάλασον Pl. Men. 86e , cf.
Plu. Lyc. 7 : abs.,
give way, εἴκειν ὁδοῦ χαλῶντα τοῖς κακίοσιν E. Ion 637 .
3). abs.,
grow slack or
weak, ἐπειδὰν αἱ ἐπιθυμίαι παύσωνται κατατείνουσαι καὶ χαλάσωσι Id. R. 329c ;
abate, χαλάσει ὁ παγετός Hp. Aër. 8 ;
ὀδύνη Id. Acut. 16 .
ShortDef
to slacken, loosen
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{'content': '<div class="entry"> <span class="orth greek">χᾰλάω</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg007.perseus-grc1:219" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg007.perseus-grc1:219/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">A.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Eu.</span> 219 </a>, etc., Ep. 3 pl. <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-1"> <span><strong>A).</strong></span> <span class="quote greek">χαλόωσιν</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0023.tlg001.perseus-grc1:2:451" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0023.tlg001.perseus-grc1:2.451/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Opp.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">H.</span> 2.451 </a> ; Aeol. 3 pl. <span class="quote greek">χόλαισι</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0383.tlg001:18:9" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0383.tlg001:18.9/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Alc.</span> 18.9 </a> codd. <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Heraclit.</span></span>: fut. <span class="foreign greek">χᾰλάσω [λᾰ</span>] <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hp.</span> </span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">Aër.</span> <span class="bibl"> 8 </span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0627.tlg006.perseus-grc1:7:80" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0627.tlg006.perseus-grc1:7.80/canonical-url/"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Epid.</span> 7.80 </a>: aor. <span class="quote greek">ἐχάλᾰσα</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg003.perseus-grc1:177" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg003.perseus-grc1:177/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">A.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Pr.</span> 177 </a> (anap.), <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0627.tlg006.perseus-grc1:7:23" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0627.tlg006.perseus-grc1:7.23/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hp.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Epid.</span> 7.23 </a>, etc.; Ep. <span class="quote greek">χάλασσα</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0013.tlg003.perseus-grc1:6" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0013.tlg003.perseus-grc1:6/canonical-url/"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">h.Ap.</span> 6 </a> , pl. subj. <span class="quote greek">χαλάσσομεν</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Alc.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Supp.</span> 23.10 </span> ; Dor. part. <span class="quote greek">χᾰλάξαις</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg002.perseus-grc1:1:6" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg002.perseus-grc1:1.6/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pi.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">P.</span> 1.6 </a> ; 3 sg. fut. or aor. subj. <span class="foreign greek">χαλάξει</span> (dub. sens.) <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Berl.Sitzb.</span> 1927.164 </span> (Cyrene):— Med., Ep. aor. <span class="quote greek">χαλάσαντο</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0001.tlg001.perseus-grc1:2:1264" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0001.tlg001.perseus-grc1:2.1264/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">A.R.</span> 2.1264 </a> :— Pass., aor. <span class="foreign greek">ἐχαλάσθην,</span> subj. <span class="quote greek">χᾰλασθῇ</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg003.perseus-grc1:991" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg003.perseus-grc1:991/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">A.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Pr.</span> 991 </a> , <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg004.perseus-grc1:86c" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg004.perseus-grc1:86c/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Phd.</span> 86c </a>: pf. <span class="quote greek">κεχάλασμαι</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">AP</span> 9.297 </span> (Antip.), <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0551.tlg014.perseus-grc1:74" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0551.tlg014.perseus-grc1:74/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">App.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Mith.</span> 74 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg2000.tlg001:4:3:16" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg2000.tlg001:4:3:16/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Plot.</span> 4.3.16 </a>: plpf. <span class="quote greek">ἐκεχάλαστο</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Aristid.</span> 1.315J. </span> </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-2"> <span><strong>I).</strong></span> trans., <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">slacken, loosen,</span> <span class="foreign greek">χ. βιόν, τόξα,</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">unstring</span> the bow, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0013.tlg003.perseus-grc1:6" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0013.tlg003.perseus-grc1:6/canonical-url/"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">h.Ap.</span> 6 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0013.tlg027.perseus-grc1:12" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0013.tlg027.perseus-grc1:12/canonical-url/"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">h.Hom.</span> 27.12 </a>; <span class="foreign greek">χ. τὰ νεῦρα,</span> opp. <span class="foreign greek">συντείνειν,</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg004.perseus-grc1:98d" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg004.perseus-grc1:98d/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Phd.</span> 98d </a>; <span class="foreign greek">χ. τὸν πόδα,</span> of a ship, v. <span class="ref greek">πούς</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg004.perseus-grc1:11:2" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg004.perseus-grc1:11.2/canonical-url/"> 11.2 </a>: metaph., <span class="foreign greek">τὰ τῆς πολιτείας χ.,</span> opp. <span class="foreign greek">ἐπιτείνειν,</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Plu.</span> 2.827b </span>:— Pass., opp. <span class="foreign greek">ἐπιτείνεσθαι,</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg004.perseus-grc1:86c" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg004.perseus-grc1:86c/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Phd.</span> 86c </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg004.perseus-grc1:94c" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg004.perseus-grc1:94c/canonical-url/"> 94c </a>; <span class="quote greek">χαλᾶσθαι καὶ διαφθείρεσθαι</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg034.perseus-grc1:653c" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg034.perseus-grc1:653c/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Lg.</span> 653c </a> ; <span class="quote greek">χαλᾶσθαι ὑπὸ τῆς ἡδονῆς</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg2034.tlg005:7" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg2034.tlg005:7/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Porph.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Marc.</span> 7 </a> . </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>2).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">let down, let fall,</span> <span class="foreign greek">πτέρυγα χαλάξαις</span> Pi.l.c.; <span class="foreign greek">χαλάσας ὀλίγον τὸ μέτωπον</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">having unbent</span> the brow, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg004.perseus-grc1:655" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg004.perseus-grc1:655/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ar.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">V.</span> 655 </a> (anap.); <span class="foreign greek">μαστοὺς χάλασον,</span> says the Cyclops to his ewe, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg001.perseus-grc1:55" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg001.perseus-grc1:55/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">E.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Cyc.</span> 55 </a> (lyr.); <span class="foreign greek">κράββατον, δίκτυα χ.,</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0031.tlg002.perseus-grc1:2:4" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0031.tlg002.perseus-grc1:2.4/canonical-url/"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ev.Marc.</span> 2.4 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0031.tlg003.perseus-grc1:5:5" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0031.tlg003.perseus-grc1:5.5/canonical-url/"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ev.Luc.</span> 5.5 </a>; <span class="quote greek">τὴν ἱερὰν ἄγκυραν</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Suid.</span> </span> ; <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">dip</span> in a liquid, <span class="quote greek">εἰς αἷμα</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">PMag.Par.</span> 1.2886 </span> ; <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">soak,</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">PHolm.</span> 14.33 </span>:— Med., <span class="foreign greek">ἱστὸν χαλάσαντο</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">lowered</span> it, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0001.tlg001.perseus-grc1:2:1264" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0001.tlg001.perseus-grc1:2.1264/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">A.R.</span> 2.1264 </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>3).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">let loose, release,</span> <span class="quote greek">τινὰ ἐκ δεσμῶν</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg003.perseus-grc1:177" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg003.perseus-grc1:177/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">A.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Pr.</span> 177 </a> (anap.); abs., <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">let go, slacken one\'s hold,</span> <span class="foreign greek">μηδαμῇ χάλα</span> ib.<a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg003.perseus-grc1:58" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg003.perseus-grc1:58/canonical-url/"> 58 </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>4).</strong></span> <span class="foreign greek">ἡνίας χ.</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">slacken</span> the reins, esp. in metaph. sense, <span class="quote greek">χ. τὰς ἡνίας τοῖς λόγοις</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg022:338a" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg022:338a/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Prt.</span> 338a </a> , cf. <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">E.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Fr.</span> 409 </span>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>5).</strong></span> <span class="foreign greek">κλῇθρα χ.</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">loose</span> the bars or bolts, i.e. <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">undo</span> or <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">open</span> the door, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg002.perseus-grc1:1187" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg002.perseus-grc1:1187/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">S.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ant.</span> 1187 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg005.perseus-grc1:808" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg005.perseus-grc1:808/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">E.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Hipp.</span> 808 </a>; <span class="quote greek">κλῇδας</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg003.perseus-grc1:1314" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg003.perseus-grc1:1314/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Med.</span> 1314 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">χ. τοὺς μοχλούς</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg007.perseus-grc1:310" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg007.perseus-grc1:310/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ar.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Lys.</span> 310 </a> ; but also <span class="quote greek">πύλας μοχλοῖς χαλᾶτε</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg006.perseus-grc1:879" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg006.perseus-grc1:879/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">A.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ch.</span> 879 </a> . </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>6).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">loosen</span> or <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">undo</span> things drawn tightly together, <span class="quote greek">χ. κρεμαστὴν ἀρτάνην</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg004.perseus-grc1:1266" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg004.perseus-grc1:1266/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">S.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">OT</span> 1266 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">χ. πᾶν κάλυμμ’ ἀπ’ ὀφθαλμῶν</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg005.perseus-grc1:1468" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg005.perseus-grc1:1468/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">El.</span> 1468 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">χ. δεσμά</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg006.perseus-grc1:577" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg006.perseus-grc1:577/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">E.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Andr.</span> 577 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">ἀσκόν</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg001.perseus-grc1:161" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg001.perseus-grc1:161/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Cyc.</span> 161 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">τὸ στόμα</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg013.perseus-grc1:6:8" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg013.perseus-grc1:6.8/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">X.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Eq.</span> 6.8 </a> :— Pass., <span class="quote greek">τὰ χαλώμενα ὅπλα</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0627.tlg010.perseus-grc1:43" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0627.tlg010.perseus-grc1:43/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hp.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Art.</span> 43 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">πρὶν ἂν χαλασθῇ δεσμά</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg003.perseus-grc1:991" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg003.perseus-grc1:991/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">A.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Pr.</span> 991 </a> . </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>7).</strong></span> of the bowels, etc., <span class="quote greek">ὑγρὰ χ.</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0627.tlg016:1:99" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0627.tlg016:1.99/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hp.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Prorrh.</span> 1.99 </a> , cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0627.tlg017:20" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0627.tlg017:20/canonical-url/"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Coac.</span> 20 </a>; <span class="quote greek">ἢν αἱ μῆτραι μὴ χαλάσωσι τὰ ἐπιμήνια</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0627.tlg036:1:61" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0627.tlg036:1.61/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Mul.</span> 1.61 </a> . </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>8).</strong></span> metaph., <span class="foreign greek">τὴν ὀργήν χ.</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">let</span> it <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">go,</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg004.perseus-grc1:727" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg004.perseus-grc1:727/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ar.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">V.</span> 727 </a> (anap.); <span class="quote greek">χ. [τὸν νόον] ἐς ὄψιν τινός</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg1734.tlg001:104c" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg1734.tlg001:104c/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ti.Locr.</span> 104c </a> ; <span class="quote greek">χ. ἐπιθυμίαν</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Plu.</span> 2.133a </span> ; <span class="quote greek">τὸ βαρὺ καὶ ἀμειδές</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0640.tlg001:3:3" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0640.tlg001:3.3/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Alciphr.</span> 3.3 </a> ; <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">remit,</span> <span class="quote greek">μήτε τῆς προνοίας χαλώσης τὴν .. ὑπεροχήν</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg4036.tlg005:122" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg4036.tlg005:122/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Procl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Inst.</span> 122 </a> ; <span class="foreign greek">τὸ ἀεὶ ταῦτα οὕτως ἔχειν ἐχάλασαν</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">relaxed</span> the strict <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">principle</span> that .. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg007.perseus-grc1:242e" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg007.perseus-grc1:242e/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Sph.</span> 242e </a>:— Pass., <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">to be softened,</span> <span class="quote greek">λίθος εἰς ὑγρότητα κεχαλασμένος</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg4091.tlg001:5" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg4091.tlg001:5/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Callistr.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Stat.</span> 5 </a> ; also <span class="foreign greek">κεχαλάσθαι εἰς τὸ αὐτεξούσιον</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">to have free play,</span> opp. <span class="foreign greek">συντετάχθαι,</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg2000.tlg001:4:3:16" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg2000.tlg001:4:3:16/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Plot.</span> 4.3.16 </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-2"> <span><strong>II).</strong></span> intr., <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">become slack</span> or <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">loose,</span> opp. <span class="foreign greek">συντείνω,</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg004.perseus-grc1:98d" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg004.perseus-grc1:98d/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Phd.</span> 98d </a>; <span class="quote greek">χόλαισιν ἄγκυρραι</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0383.tlg001:18:9" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0383.tlg001:18.9/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Alc.</span> 18.9 </a> (s. v.l.); <span class="quote greek">ζῶναι χαλῶσι</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg017.perseus-grc1:935" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg017.perseus-grc1:935/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">E.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ba.</span> 935 </a> ; <span class="foreign greek">πύλαι χαλῷσαι</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">open</span> gates, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg007.perseus-grc1:7:5:29" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg007.perseus-grc1:7:5:29/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">X.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Cyr.</span> 7.5.29 </a>: metaph. c. gen., <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">have a remission of,</span> <span class="quote greek">χαλάσσομεν τὰς θυμοβόρω λύας</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Alc.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Supp.</span> 23.10 </span> ; <span class="quote greek">τί χαλᾷ μανιῶν;</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg003.perseus-grc1:1057" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg003.perseus-grc1:1057/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">A.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Pr.</span> 1057 </a> (anap.); (also abs., <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg007.perseus-grc1:203" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg007.perseus-grc1:203/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">S.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">OC</span> 203 </a> (lyr.), <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg007.perseus-grc1:840" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg007.perseus-grc1:840/canonical-url/"> 840 </a>); <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">relax,</span> <span class="quote greek">φρονήματος χ.</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">E.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Fr.</span> 716 </span> ; <span class="quote greek">τῆς ὀργῆς</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg006.perseus-grc1:383" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg006.perseus-grc1:383/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ar.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Av.</span> 383 </a> (troch.);[ <span class="quote greek">τὸ ὂν] χαλάσαν τῆς τοῦ ἑνὸς ἁπλότητος</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg4066.tlg003:13" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg4066.tlg003:13/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Dam.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Pr.</span> 13 </a> . </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>2).</strong></span> c. dat. pers., <span class="foreign greek">χ. τινι</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">give way</span> or <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">yield to</span> any one, <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">be indulgent to</span> him, <span class="quote greek">εἰ τοῖσιν .. κτείνουσιν ἀλλήλους χαλᾷς</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg007.perseus-grc1:219" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg007.perseus-grc1:219/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">A.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Eu.</span> 219 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">χάλα τοκεῦσιν</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg007.perseus-grc1:403" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg007.perseus-grc1:403/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">E.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Hec.</span> 403 </a> ; with gen. add., <span class="quote greek">μοι τῆς ἀρχῆς χάλασον</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg024:86e" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg024:86e/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Men.</span> 86e </a> , cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0007.tlg004:7" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0007.tlg004:7/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Plu.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Lyc.</span> 7 </a>: abs., <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">give way,</span> <span class="quote greek">εἴκειν ὁδοῦ χαλῶντα τοῖς κακίοσιν</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg010.perseus-grc1:637" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg010.perseus-grc1:637/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">E.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ion</span> 637 </a> . </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>3).</strong></span> abs., <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">grow slack</span> or <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">weak,</span> <span class="quote greek">ἐπειδὰν αἱ ἐπιθυμίαι παύσωνται κατατείνουσαι καὶ χαλάσωσι</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">R.</span> 329c </span> ; <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">abate,</span> <span class="quote greek">χαλάσει ὁ παγετός</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hp.</span> </span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">Aër.</span> <span class="bibl"> 8 </span>; <span class="quote greek">ὀδύνη</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0627.tlg004.perseus-grc1:16" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0627.tlg004.perseus-grc1:16/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Acut.</span> 16 </a> .</div> </div><br><br>'}