The corpus record

χειμερ-ῐνός

cheimerinos

of, in winter, winter

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Where it lives

Critias 2 · 4.05/10k
De Mundo 2 · 3.15/10k
Zacharias 1 · 2.07/10k
Esdras I 1 · 1.22/10k
Proverbia 1 · 0.9/10k
Esdras II 1 · 0.84/10k
Jeremias 1 · 0.36/10k
Memorabilia 1 · 0.28/10k
History 3 · 0.2/10k
Laws 2 · 0.19/10k
Histories 3 · 0.16/10k
Lives of Eminent Philosophers 1 · 0.09/10k

What it meant — LSJ

of, in winter, winter, winter nightʼs, winter season

of or in winter, opp. θερινός, χ. τροπαί Democr. 14, etc.; χ. μῆνες Th. 6.21; πρὸς ἥλιον τὸν χ. Hdt. 1.193, cf. X. Mem. 3.8.9; χ. ἀνατολὴ τοῦ ἡλίου καὶ δυσμαὶ αἱ χ. Hp. Aër. 3, cf. Arist. Mete. 364b3; ὄμβροι Plb. 9.43.5; συσσίτια χ. Pl. Criti. 112b; δεξαμεναί ib. 117b; πυρετός Hp. Acut. (Sp.) 24; νόσοι Gal. 17(1).734; ἀργυρώματα Ath. 6.230d; μάχη D. 18.216; [τινὰ τῶν ζῴων] ἀποβάλλει τὰς χ. τρίχας their winter coat, Arist. Pr. 893a5; χ. ὄνειρος a winter nightʼs dream. Luc. Somn. 17; also τὴν χ. (

2 stormy

stormy, χωρίον Th. 2.70; τὸ χ., opp. τὸ εὐδιεινόν, Thphr. Vent. 1.

3 of a, storm

χ. σημεῖον sign of a coming storm, Arist. Pr. 941a2, Thphr. Sign. 11.

In the wild

χειμερινάς · cheimerinas Aristotle, De Mundo (DIORISIS sentence 69)
χειμερινῆς · cheimerinēs Aristotle, De Mundo (DIORISIS sentence 70)
χειμερινὸν · cheimerinon Diogenes Laertius, Lives of Eminent Philosophers 7.1 (DIORISIS sentence 6508)
χειμερινόν · cheimerinon Herodotus, Histories 1.193.2 (DIORISIS sentence 1363)
χειμερινήν · cheimerinēn Herodotus, Histories 1.202.1 (DIORISIS sentence 1442)
χειμερινὴν · cheimerinēn Herodotus, Histories 2.24.1 (DIORISIS sentence 1688)

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