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χνοάζω

chnoazo

get the first down

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Where it lives

  • Oedipus Tyrannus 1 · 1.08/10k

What it meant

χνοάζω · chnoazō — LSJ

get the first down

get the first down, Him. Or. 7.3; also of girls, αὐλητρίδες ἄρτι χνοάζουσαι Metag. 4.3 (hex.); cf. χλοάζω Iv.

II sprinkling

χνοάζων ἄρτι λευκανθὲς κάρα just sprinkling his hair with white, S. OT 742.

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Where it came from

No etymology authority pointer is recorded for this lemma yet — an honest gap, not an omission. The etymological dictionaries (Beekes, Chantraine, Frisk) are matched incrementally.

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