χοῖρος
χοῖρος,
ὁ (
ἡ Hippon. 40 ,
S. Fr. 230 ,
Ar. Ach. 764 ):—
A). young pig, porker (younger than
δέλφαξ, Ar.Byz. ap. Ath
9.375 .
Cratin. 3a ),
Od. 14.73 ,
Alc. Supp. 24.2 ,
Hdt. 2.48 ,
A. Fr. 309 ,
Ar. Ach. 781 , etc.; offered as one of the smaller sacrifices,
Pl. R. 378a ,
X. An. 7.8.5 ,
D. 54.39 ,
Henioch. 2 .
2). pudenda muliebria, freq. in Com. poets, who are always punning on the word and its compds.,
Ar. Ach. 773 sq., etc.; said to be a Corinthian usage,
Suid. II). a fish of the Nile,
Str. 17.2.4 ,
Ath. 7.312a ,
Gp. 20.7.1 ,
13 tit. (Perh. for
ĝhoryo- 'grey', cf. Norse
griss 'sucking-pig', OHG
grīs 'grey', or cf.
Alb. de[rmacr ] 'pig'.)
ShortDef
a young pig, porker
Debugging
Headword (normalized):
χοῖρος
Headword (normalized/stripped):
χοιρος
URN:
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:lsj-114301
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{'content': '<div class="entry"> <span class="orth greek">χοῖρος</span>, <span class="foreign greek">ὁ </span>(<span class="gen greek">ἡ</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0233.tlg001:40" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0233.tlg001:40/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hippon.</span> 40 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg008.perseus-grc1:230" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg008.perseus-grc1:230/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">S.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Fr.</span> 230 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg001.perseus-grc1:764" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg001.perseus-grc1:764/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ar.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ach.</span> 764 </a>):—<div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-1"> <span><strong>A).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">young pig, porker</span> (younger than <span class="foreign greek">δέλφαξ,</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ar.Byz.</span> </span> ap. Ath <span class="bibl"> 9.375 </span>. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0434.tlg001:3a" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0434.tlg001:3a/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Cratin.</span> 3a </a>), <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc1:14:73" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc2:14.73/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Od.</span> 14.73 </a>, <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Alc.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Supp.</span> 24.2 </span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:2:48" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:2.48/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hdt.</span> 2.48 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg008:309" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg008:309/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">A.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Fr.</span> 309 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg001.perseus-grc1:781" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg001.perseus-grc1:781/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ar.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ach.</span> 781 </a>, etc.; offered as one of the smaller sacrifices, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg030.perseus-grc1:378a" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg030.perseus-grc1:378a/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">R.</span> 378a </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg006.perseus-grc1:7:8:5" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg006.perseus-grc1:7:8:5/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">X.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">An.</span> 7.8.5 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0014.tlg054.perseus-grc1:39" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0014.tlg054.perseus-grc1:39/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">D.</span> 54.39 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0465.tlg001:2" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0465.tlg001:2/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Henioch.</span> 2 </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-4"> <span><strong>b).</strong></span> generally, = <span class="ref greek">ὗς, σῦς</span> , <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">swine,</span> <span class="quote greek">ἤδη δέλφακες, χοῖροι δὲ τοῖσιν ἄλλοις</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Cratin.</span> </span> l.c., cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0476.tlg001:4:47" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0476.tlg001:4.47/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Mnesim.</span> 4.47 </a> (anap.), <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0007.tlg055:7" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0007.tlg055:7/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Plu.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Cic.</span> 7 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0031.tlg001.perseus-grc1:8:30" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0031.tlg001.perseus-grc1:8.30/canonical-url/"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ev.Matt.</span> 8.30 </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>2).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">pudenda muliebria,</span> freq. in Com. poets, who are always punning on the word and its compds., <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg001.perseus-grc1:773" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg001.perseus-grc1:773/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ar.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ach.</span> 773 </a> sq., etc.; said to be a Corinthian usage, <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Suid.</span> </span> </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-2"> <span><strong>II).</strong></span> a fish of the Nile, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0099.tlg001.perseus-grc1:17:2:4" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0099.tlg001.perseus-grc1:17:2:4/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Str.</span> 17.2.4 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0008.tlg001.perseus-grc1:7:312a" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0008.tlg001.perseus-grc1:7.312a/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ath.</span> 7.312a </a>, <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Gp.</span> 20.7.1 </span>, <span class="bibl"> 13 </span> tit. (Perh. for <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">ĝhoryo-</span> \'grey\', cf. Norse <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">griss</span> \'sucking-pig\', OHG <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">grīs</span> \'grey\', or cf. <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Alb.</span> </span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">de[rmacr ]</span> \'pig\'.)</div> </div><br><br>'}