χαμαί
χᾰμ-αί, Adv.
A). on the ground, χ. ἧσθαι Od. 7.160 ;
τὸν αὖ χ. ἐξενάριξε Il. 11.145 ;
χ. ἐρχομένων ἀνθρώπων 5.442 , cf.
Sapph. 94 , etc.;
χ. τιθεὶς πόδα A. Ag. 906 ;
αἷμα μητρῷον χ. Id. Eu. 261 (lyr.), cf.
Ar. Ach. 869 ,
Eq. 155 ,
Nu. 231 , al.;
θέντες χ. Hdt. 4.67 ;
χ. καθίζοντες Pl. Criti. 120b ;
χ. κείμενος IG 22.1672.305 ; of birds,
ποιεῖν νεοττιὰν χ., opp.
ἐπὶ δένδρου, Arist. HA 618a10 .
2). metaph.,
ἐσλὸν χ. σιγᾷ καλύψαι to bury in silence
underground, Pi. N. 9.7 ;
χ. ἐρχόμενοι cleaving to
earth, Luc. Herm. 5 ,
Icar. 6 ;
ὁ χ. βίος Metrod. Fr. 38 .
ShortDef
on the earth, on the ground
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{'content': '<div class="entry"> <span class="orth greek">χᾰμ-αί</span>, Adv. <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-1"> <span><strong>A).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">on the ground,</span> <span class="quote greek">χ. ἧσθαι</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc1:7:160" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc2:7.160/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Od.</span> 7.160 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">τὸν αὖ χ. ἐξενάριξε</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:11:145" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:11.145/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Il.</span> 11.145 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">χ. ἐρχομένων ἀνθρώπων</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:5:442" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:5.442/canonical-url/"> 5.442 </a> , cf. <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Sapph.</span> 94 </span>, etc.; <span class="quote greek">χ. τιθεὶς πόδα</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg005.perseus-grc1:906" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg005.perseus-grc1:906/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">A.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ag.</span> 906 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">αἷμα μητρῷον χ.</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg007.perseus-grc1:261" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg007.perseus-grc1:261/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Eu.</span> 261 </a> (lyr.), cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg001.perseus-grc1:869" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg001.perseus-grc1:869/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ar.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ach.</span> 869 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg002.perseus-grc1:155" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg002.perseus-grc1:155/canonical-url/"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Eq.</span> 155 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg003.perseus-grc1:231" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg003.perseus-grc1:231/canonical-url/"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Nu.</span> 231 </a>, al.; <span class="quote greek">θέντες χ.</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:4:67" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:4.67/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hdt.</span> 4.67 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">χ. καθίζοντες</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg032:120b" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg032:120b/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Criti.</span> 120b </a> ; <span class="quote greek">χ. κείμενος</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">IG</span> 22.1672.305 </span> ; of birds, <span class="foreign greek">ποιεῖν νεοττιὰν χ.,</span> opp. <span class="foreign greek">ἐπὶ δένδρου,</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg014:618a:10" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg014:618a.10/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Arist.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">HA</span> 618a10 </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>2).</strong></span> metaph., <span class="foreign greek">ἐσλὸν χ. σιγᾷ καλύψαι</span> to bury in silence <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">underground,</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg003.perseus-grc1:9:7" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg003.perseus-grc1:9.7/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pi.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">N.</span> 9.7 </a>; <span class="foreign greek">χ. ἐρχόμενοι</span> cleaving to <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">earth,</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0062.tlg063:5" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0062.tlg063:5/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Luc.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Herm.</span> 5 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0062.tlg021:6" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0062.tlg021:6/canonical-url/"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Icar.</span> 6 </a>; <span class="quote greek">ὁ χ. βίος</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Metrod.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Fr.</span> 38 </span> . </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-2"> <span><strong>II).</strong></span> = <span class="ref greek">χαμᾶζε</span> , <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">to earth,</span> <span class="quote greek">ἐν κονίῃσι χ. πέσεν</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:4:482" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:4.482/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Il.</span> 4.482 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">χ. βάλον ἐν κονίῃσι</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:5:588" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:5.588/canonical-url/"> 5.588 </a> , cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc1:22:188" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc2:22.188/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Od.</span> 22.188 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:4:526" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:4.526/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Il.</span> 4.526 </a>; <span class="quote greek">ἐκ δίφροιο χαμαὶ θόρε</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:8:320" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:8.320/canonical-url/"> 8.320 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">μὴ χ. πεσεῖν</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">to the ground,</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg003.perseus-grc1:1170" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg003.perseus-grc1:1170/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">E.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Med.</span> 1170 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">οὐ χ. πεσεῖται ὅ τι ἂν εἴπῃς</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg001.perseus-grc1:14d" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg001.perseus-grc1:14d/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Euthphr.</span> 14d </a> ; <span class="quote greek">ἔπτυσε χ.</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0031.tlg004.perseus-grc1:9:6" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0031.tlg004.perseus-grc1:9.6/canonical-url/"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ev.Jo.</span> 9.6 </a> ; also <span class="quote greek">ἐκβαλεῖν εἰς τὸ χ.</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">AP</span> 11.89 </span> (<span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Lucill.</span></span>). (Cf. Lat. <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">humus, humi,</span> Lith. <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">ž[etilde]mė</span> \'earth\'.)</div> </div><br><br>'}