χοῖνιξ
χοῖνιξ,
ῐκος,
ἡ,
A). choenix, a dry measure, esp. for corn,
Hdt. 1.192 , etc.; the
choenix of corn was one man's daily allowance,
Id. 7.187 ;
ἡ γὰρ χ. ἡμερησία τροφή D.L. 8.18 ; given to slaves,
Th. 4.16 ; hence,
ὅς κεν ἐμῆς γε χοίνικος ἅπτηται, i. e. whoever eats of my
bread, Od. 19.28 : prov.,
ἐπὶ χοίνικος καθέζεσθαι, i. e. sit idle, live in idleness,
Pythag. ap.
Arist. Fr. 197 , cf.
Plu. 2.703f ,
Ath. 10.452e ,
Ael. VH 1.26 ;
οὐδὲ τὴν χ. ἔτι λήψει (of gold)
Luc. Nav. 27 ;
χ. Ἀττική (
1 /
48 of the
μέδιμνος =
4 κοτύλαι)
X. An. 1.5.6 ; in Pap. usu. abbreviated
χ, as in
PCair.Zen. 645.11 (iii B. C.),
POxy. 1044.3 (ii A. D.), etc.
II). from the like ness of shape, a kind of
stocks for fastening the legs,
Ar. Pl. 276 ,
D. 18.129 .
III). = χοινικίς VI, PCair.Zen. 782 a. 7 (iii B. C.), prob. in Supp.Epigr. 4.447.48 (Didyma, ii B. C.).
ShortDef
a choenix, a dry
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Headword (normalized):
χοῖνιξ
Headword (normalized/stripped):
χοινιξ
URN:
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:lsj-114268
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{'content': '<div class="entry"> <span class="orth greek">χοῖνιξ</span>, <span class="itype greek">ῐκος</span>, <span class="gen greek">ἡ</span>, <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-1"> <span><strong>A).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">choenix,</span> a dry measure, esp. for corn, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1:192" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1.192/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hdt.</span> 1.192 </a>, etc.; the <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">choenix</span> of corn was one man\'s daily allowance, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:7:187" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:7.187/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> 7.187 </a>; <span class="quote greek">ἡ γὰρ χ. ἡμερησία τροφή</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0004.tlg001.perseus-grc1:8:18" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0004.tlg001.perseus-grc1:8.18/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">D.L.</span> 8.18 </a> ; given to slaves, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:4:16" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:4.16/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Th.</span> 4.16 </a>; hence, <span class="foreign greek">ὅς κεν ἐμῆς γε χοίνικος ἅπτηται,</span> i. e. whoever eats of my <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">bread,</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc1:19:28" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc2:19.28/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Od.</span> 19.28 </a>: prov., <span class="foreign greek">ἐπὶ χοίνικος καθέζεσθαι,</span> i. e. sit idle, live in idleness, <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pythag.</span> </span> ap. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg051:197" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg051:197/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Arist.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Fr.</span> 197 </a>, cf. <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Plu.</span> 2.703f </span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0008.tlg001.perseus-grc1:10:452e" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0008.tlg001.perseus-grc1:10.452e/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ath.</span> 10.452e </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0545.tlg002:1:26" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0545.tlg002:1.26/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ael.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">VH</span> 1.26 </a>; <span class="foreign greek">οὐδὲ τὴν χ. ἔτι λήψει</span> (of gold) <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0062.tlg065:27" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0062.tlg065:27/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Luc.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Nav.</span> 27 </a>; <span class="foreign greek">χ. Ἀττική</span> (<a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0062.tlg065:1" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0062.tlg065:1/canonical-url/"> 1 </a>/<a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0062.tlg065:48" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0062.tlg065:48/canonical-url/"> 48 </a> of the <span class="foreign greek">μέδιμνος</span> = <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0062.tlg065:4" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0062.tlg065:4/canonical-url/"> 4 </a> <span class="foreign greek">κοτύλαι</span>) <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg006.perseus-grc1:1:5:6" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg006.perseus-grc1:1:5:6/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">X.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">An.</span> 1.5.6 </a>; in Pap. usu. abbreviated <span class="itype greek">χ</span>, as in <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">PCair.Zen.</span> 645.11 </span> (iii B. C.), <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">POxy.</span> 1044.3 </span> (ii A. D.), etc. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-2"> <span><strong>II).</strong></span> from the like ness of shape, a kind of <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">stocks</span> for fastening the legs, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg011.perseus-grc1:276" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg011.perseus-grc1:276/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ar.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Pl.</span> 276 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0014.tlg018.perseus-grc1:129" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0014.tlg018.perseus-grc1:129/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">D.</span> 18.129 </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-2"> <span><strong>III).</strong></span> = <span class="ref greek">χοινικίς</span> VI, <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">PCair.Zen.</span> 782 </span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">a.</span> <span class="bibl"> 7 </span> (iii B. C.), prob. in <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Supp.Epigr.</span> 4.447.48 </span> (Didyma, ii B. C.).</div> </div><br><br>'}