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Χῖος from Χίος Χῖος, α, ον contr. from Χίιος Chian, of or from Chios, X. ἀοιδός, i. e. Homer, Theocr.; Χῖος οἶνος Ar.; so Χῖος alone, Anth. as Subst., Χῖοι, οἱ, the Chians, Hdt., Thuc. ὁ Χῖος (sc. βόλος) , the worst throw on the dice, the side with the ace-dot being called Χῖος, the opp. side with the size-point being Κῷος:—for οὐ Χῖος ἀλλὰ Κεῖος, v. Κέως.

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Chian (inhabitant of Chios)

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Headword:

Χῖος

Headword (normalized):

χῖος

Headword (normalized/stripped):

χιος

IDX:

35750

URN:

urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:middle-liddell.perseus-eng2-n35791

Key:

*xi=os

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