χάσμα
χάσμα,
ατος,
τό,(
χαίνω)
II). open, gaping mouth, χ. θηρός E. HF 363 (lyr.); as forming a helmet,
Id. Rh. 209 ; of a
yawning gulf, χάρυβδις .. ἄρμα περιβαλοῦσα χάσματι Id. Supp. 501 ;
Σκύλλης χάσμασιν AP 11.379 (
Agath.);
χ. φάρυγος, of a lion, ib.
6.218 (
Alc.);
χ. ὀδόντων Anacreont. 24.4 , etc.
III). generally,
any wide opening, θυρέτρων χ. ἀχανές Parm. 1.18 ; also,
expanse, of the sky and sea,
χ. πελάγεος τὸ δὴ Αἰγαῖον καλέεται Hdt. 4.85 ;
τὸ χ. τοῦ οὐρανοῦ Pl. R. 614d .
ShortDef
a yawning hollow, chasm, gulf
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Headword (normalized):
χάσμα
Headword (normalized/stripped):
χασμα
URN:
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:lsj-113462
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{'content': '<div class="entry"> <span class="orth greek">χάσμα</span>, <span class="itype greek">ατος</span>, <span class="gen greek">τό</span>,(<span class="etym greek">χαίνω</span>) <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-1"> <span><strong>A).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">yawning chasm, gulf,</span> <span class="foreign greek">χ. μέγα,</span> of Tartarus, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0020.tlg001.perseus-grc1:740" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0020.tlg001.perseus-grc1:740/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hes.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Th.</span> 740 </a>; <span class="quote greek">Ταρτάρου .. ἄβυσσα χ.</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg015.perseus-grc1:1605" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg015.perseus-grc1:1605/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">E.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ph.</span> 1605 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">χ. γῆς</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:7:30" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:7.30/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hdt.</span> 7.30 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">τὰ χ. τῆς γῆς</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg004.perseus-grc1:111e" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg004.perseus-grc1:111e/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Phd.</span> 111e </a> ; <span class="foreign greek">χθονός, πέτρας,</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg010.perseus-grc1:281" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg010.perseus-grc1:281/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">E.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ion</span> 281 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg013.perseus-grc1:626" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg013.perseus-grc1:626/canonical-url/"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">IT</span> 626 </a>; <span class="quote greek">σεισμοὶ καὶ χάσματα</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Jul.Laod.</span> </span> in <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Cat.Cod.Astr.</span> 1.134 </span>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-2"> <span><strong>II).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">open, gaping mouth,</span> <span class="quote greek">χ. θηρός</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg009.perseus-grc1:363" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg009.perseus-grc1:363/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">E.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">HF</span> 363 </a> (lyr.); as forming a helmet, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg019.perseus-grc1:209" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg019.perseus-grc1:209/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Rh.</span> 209 </a>; of a <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">yawning gulf,</span> <span class="quote greek">χάρυβδις .. ἄρμα περιβαλοῦσα χάσματι</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg008.perseus-grc1:501" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg008.perseus-grc1:501/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Supp.</span> 501 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">Σκύλλης χάσμασιν</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">AP</span> 11.379 </span> (<span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Agath.</span></span>); <span class="foreign greek">χ. φάρυγος,</span> of a lion, ib.<a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg4024.tlg001:6:218" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg4024.tlg001:6.218/canonical-url/"> 6.218 </a> (<span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Alc.</span></span>); <span class="quote greek">χ. ὀδόντων</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Anacreont.</span> 24.4 </span> , etc. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-2"> <span><strong>III).</strong></span> generally, <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">any wide opening,</span> <span class="quote greek">θυρέτρων χ. ἀχανές</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg1562.tlg001:1:18" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg1562.tlg001:1.18/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Parm.</span> 1.18 </a> ; also, <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">expanse,</span> of the sky and sea, <span class="quote greek">χ. πελάγεος τὸ δὴ Αἰγαῖον καλέεται</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:4:85" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:4.85/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hdt.</span> 4.85 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">τὸ χ. τοῦ οὐρανοῦ</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg030.perseus-grc1:614d" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg030.perseus-grc1:614d/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">R.</span> 614d </a> .</div> </div><br><br>'}