χεῖρον
Ancient Greek
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /kʰêː.ron/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈkʰi.ron/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈxi.ron/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈçi.ron/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈçi.ron/
Etymology 1
Adverbial accusative of χείρων (kheírōn, “worse”)
Further reading
- χείρων in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- χείρων in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the main entry.
Adjective
χεῖρον • (kheîron)
- inflection of χείρων (kheírōn):
- neuter nominative singular
- neuter accusative singular
- masculine and feminine vocative singular
- neuter vocative singular
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