1. χωλός · chōlos — Beekes
The corpus record
χόλος
cholos
lame, paralyzed
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Where it lives
- Theogony 5 · 7.26/10k
- Prometheus Bound 4 · 6.8/10k
- Ichneutae 1 · 5.82/10k
- Iliad 49 · 4.39/10k
- Machabaeourum III 2 · 3.98/10k
- Ajax 2 · 2.54/10k
- Ecclesiastes 1 · 2.21/10k
- Sapientia Salomonis 1 · 1.45/10k
- Hecuba 1 · 1.4/10k
- Trachiniae 1 · 1.38/10k
- Heracles 1 · 1.28/10k
- Iphigenia in Tauris 1 · 1.21/10k
Densest 12 of 17 attested works shown, by occurrences per 10,000 attested tokens.
What it meant
2. χόλος · cholos — Chantraine
3. χόλος · cholos — Chantraine
4. χωλός · chōlos — Chantraine
5. χωλός · chōlos — Frisk
6. χόλ-ος · chol-os — LSJ
gall, bile, χόλῳ ἄρα σʼ ἔτρεφε μήτηρ Il. 16.203.
generally, metaph., gall, bitter anger, wrath, οὐκ Ἀχιλῆϊ χ. φρεσίν Il. 2.241; φρενῶν χ. E. Med. 1266 (lyr.); χ. καὶ μῆνις Il. 15.122; χ. λάβε τινά 1.387, etc.; χ. ἔδυ τινά 9.553; χ. δάμασσέ τινα 18.119; χ. ᾕρει τινά 4.23; χ. ἔμπεσε θυμῷ 9.436, etc.; χ. ἔχει θυμόν ib. 675; ὅτε χ. ἵκοι τινά ib. 525; οἰδάνεται κραδίη χόλῳ ib. 646; χόλον πέσσειν, καταπέσσειν (v. sub vocc.); σβέσσαι χ. ib. 678; παῦσαι 1.192, etc.; ἐᾶν 9.260; μεθέμεν 1.283; ἐξακέσασθαι 4.36, Od. 3.145; ἐκ χόλου μεταστρέψαι ἦτορ Il. 1
bitterness, ἔριδος χ. Sol. 4.39.
cause of anger, AP 11.381 (Pall.) —In Prose used only by Hdt. and late writers, as Luc. Am. 2. (On the Root, v. χολή.)
In the wild
- χόλου · cholou Aeschylus, Prometheus Bound 201–207
- χόλον · cholon Aeschylus, Prometheus Bound 29–30
- χόλον · cholon Aeschylus, Prometheus Bound 372–374
- χόλου · cholou Aeschylus, Prometheus Bound 377–378
- χόλον · cholon Diogenes Laertius, Lives of Eminent Philosophers 7.1 (DIORISIS sentence 6225)
- χόλον · cholon Euripides, Hecuba (DIORISIS sentence 633)
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Where it came from
- Treated in Chantraine, Dictionnaire etymologique de la langue grecque s.v. χόλος (scan p. 1288; entry #8779).