χανδάνω
χανδάνω
Root !χαδ
to take in, hold, comprise, contain, λέβης τέσσαρα μέτρα κεχανδώς a caldron containing four measures, Il.; οὐκ ἐδυνήσατο πάσας αἰγιαλὸς νῆας χαδέειν the beach could not hold all the ships, Il.; Ἥρηι δʼ οὐκ ἔχαδε στῆθος χόλον the breast of Hera could not contain her rage, Il.; ὡς οἱ χεῖρες ἐχάνδανον as much as his hands could hold, Od.
metaph. to be capable, ἤυσεν ὅσον κεφαλὴ χάδε Il.; κεκραξόμεσθά γʼ ὁπόσον ἡ φάρυγξ ἂν χανδάνηι Ar.
Headword (normalized):
χανδάνω
Headword (normalized/stripped):
χανδανω
Intro Text:
χανδάνω
Root !χαδ
to take in, hold, comprise, contain, λέβης τέσσαρα μέτρα κεχανδώς a caldron containing four measures, Il.; οὐκ ἐδυνήσατο πάσας αἰγιαλὸς νῆας χαδέειν the beach could not hold all the ships, Il.; Ἥρηι δʼ οὐκ ἔχαδε στῆθος χόλον the breast of Hera could not contain her rage, Il.; ὡς οἱ χεῖρες ἐχάνδανον as much as his hands could hold, Od.
metaph. to be capable, ἤυσεν ὅσον κεφαλὴ χάδε Il.; κεκραξόμεσθά γʼ ὁπόσον ἡ φάρυγξ ἂν χανδάνηι Ar.
URN:
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:middle-liddell.perseus-eng2-n35559
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