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.