"χείρ" meaning in Ancient Greek

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Noun

IPA: /kʰěːr/, /çir/, /çir/, /kʰěːr/ (note: 5ᵗʰ BCE Attic), /kʰir/ (note: 1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian), /çir/ (note: 4ᵗʰ CE Koine), /çir/ (note: 10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine), /çir/ (note: 15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan) Audio: Grc-χείρ.ogg
Etymology: From Proto-Hellenic *kʰéhər, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰésōr (“hand”). Cognate with Old Armenian ձեռն (jeṙn), Old Persian 𐎭𐎿𐎫 (d-s-t /⁠dasta⁠/), Albanian dorë (“hand”), Tocharian A tsar, and Latin hir (“hand”). Etymology templates: {{root|grc|ine-pro|*ǵʰes-}}, {{inh|grc|grk-pro|*kʰéhər}} Proto-Hellenic *kʰéhər, {{inh|grc|ine-pro|*ǵʰésōr|t=hand}} Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰésōr (“hand”), {{cog|xcl|ձեռն}} Old Armenian ձեռն (jeṙn), {{cog|peo|𐎭𐎿𐎫|ts=dasta}} Old Persian 𐎭𐎿𐎫 (d-s-t /⁠dasta⁠/), {{cog|sq|dorë||hand}} Albanian dorë (“hand”), {{cog|xto|tsar}} Tocharian A tsar, {{cog|la|hir||hand}} Latin hir (“hand”) Head templates: {{grc-noun|χειρός|f|third}} χείρ • (kheír) f (genitive χειρός); third declension Inflection templates: {{grc-decl|χείρ|χειρός|DP=χερσί(ν)/χείρεσσι(ν)|GD=χεροῖν|GP=χερῶν/χειρῶν|form=F}} Forms: kheír [romanization], χειρός [genitive], Attic declension-3 [table-tags], ἡ χείρ [nominative, singular], τὼ χεῖρε [dual, nominative], αἱ χεῖρες [nominative, plural], τῆς χειρός [genitive, singular], τοῖν χεροῖν [dual, genitive], τῶν χερῶν [genitive, plural], χειρῶν [genitive, plural], τῇ χειρῐ́ [dative, singular], τοῖν χεροῖν [dative, dual], ταῖς χερσί [dative, plural], χερσίν [dative, plural], χείρεσσι [dative, plural], χείρεσσιν [dative, plural], taîs khersí [dative, plural], taîs khersín [dative, plural], kheíressi [dative, plural], kheíressin [dative, plural], τὴν χεῖρᾰ [accusative, singular], τὼ χεῖρε [accusative, dual], τᾱ̀ς χεῖρᾰς [accusative, plural], χείρ [singular, vocative], χεῖρε [dual, vocative], χεῖρες [plural, vocative]
  1. hand
    Sense id: en-χείρ-grc-noun-GwAXBqQY
  2. arm (or hand and arm taken together) Categories (topical): Body parts
    Sense id: en-χείρ-grc-noun-MAYRdVXN Disambiguation of Body parts: 6 81 6 6 Categories (other): Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header, Ancient Greek feminine nouns in the third declension, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header: 21 36 21 21 Disambiguation of Ancient Greek feminine nouns in the third declension: 21 36 21 21 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 15 55 15 15 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 9 74 9 9
  3. paw of an animal
    Sense id: en-χείρ-grc-noun-E8wTmxEn
  4. finger
    Sense id: en-χείρ-grc-noun-QAsYHIeE
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: χέρς (khérs), χήρ (khḗr) [Doric], χέρρας (khérrhas) [Aeolic], accusative plural
Derived forms: ἑκατόγχειρος (hekatónkheiros), ἐπιχειρέω (epikheiréō), χειραγωγέω (kheiragōgéō), χειραγωγός (kheiragōgós), χειραπτάζω (kheiraptázō), χειριδωτός (kheiridōtós), χειρίζω (kheirízō), χείριος (kheírios), χειρίς (kheirís), Χειρίσοφος (Kheirísophos), χειροδάϊκτος (kheirodáïktos), χειρόδεικτος (kheiródeiktos), χειροδίκης (kheirodíkēs), χειροδόσῐον (kheirodósion), χειροδράκων (kheirodrákōn), χειροήθης (kheiroḗthēs), χειρόμακτρον (kheirómaktron), χειρομύλη (kheiromúlē), χειρόνιπτρον (kheiróniptron), χειρονομέω (kheironoméō), χειρονομία (kheironomía), χειροπληθής (kheiroplēthḗs), χειροποιέω (kheiropoiéō), χειροποίητος (kheiropoíētos), χειροτένων (kheiroténōn), χειροτέχνημα (kheirotékhnēma), χειροτέχνης (kheirotékhnēs), χειροτεχνία (kheirotekhnía), χειροτεχνικός (kheirotekhnikós), χειροτονέω (kheirotonéō), χειροτονητός (kheirotonētós), χειροτονία (kheirotonía), χειρότονος (kheirótonos), χειρουργέω (kheirourgéō), χειρούργημα (kheiroúrgēma), χειρουργία (kheirourgía), χειρουργικός (kheirourgikós), χειρουργός (kheirourgós), χειρῶναξ (kheirônax), χειρωναξία (kheirōnaxía)

Inflected forms

{
  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "hekatónkheiros",
      "word": "ἑκατόγχειρος"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "epikheiréō",
      "word": "ἐπιχειρέω"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "kheiragōgéō",
      "word": "χειραγωγέω"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "kheiragōgós",
      "word": "χειραγωγός"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "kheiraptázō",
      "word": "χειραπτάζω"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "kheiridōtós",
      "word": "χειριδωτός"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "kheirízō",
      "word": "χειρίζω"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "kheírios",
      "word": "χείριος"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "kheirís",
      "word": "χειρίς"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "Kheirísophos",
      "word": "Χειρίσοφος"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "kheirodáïktos",
      "word": "χειροδάϊκτος"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "kheiródeiktos",
      "word": "χειρόδεικτος"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "kheirodíkēs",
      "word": "χειροδίκης"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "kheirodósion",
      "word": "χειροδόσῐον"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "kheirodrákōn",
      "word": "χειροδράκων"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "kheiroḗthēs",
      "word": "χειροήθης"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "kheirómaktron",
      "word": "χειρόμακτρον"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "kheiromúlē",
      "word": "χειρομύλη"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "kheiróniptron",
      "word": "χειρόνιπτρον"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "kheironoméō",
      "word": "χειρονομέω"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "kheironomía",
      "word": "χειρονομία"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "kheiroplēthḗs",
      "word": "χειροπληθής"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "kheiropoiéō",
      "word": "χειροποιέω"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "kheiropoíētos",
      "word": "χειροποίητος"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "kheiroténōn",
      "word": "χειροτένων"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "kheirotékhnēma",
      "word": "χειροτέχνημα"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "kheirotékhnēs",
      "word": "χειροτέχνης"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "kheirotekhnía",
      "word": "χειροτεχνία"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "kheirotekhnikós",
      "word": "χειροτεχνικός"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "kheirotonéō",
      "word": "χειροτονέω"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "kheirotonētós",
      "word": "χειροτονητός"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "kheirotonía",
      "word": "χειροτονία"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "kheirótonos",
      "word": "χειρότονος"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "kheirourgéō",
      "word": "χειρουργέω"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "kheiroúrgēma",
      "word": "χειρούργημα"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "kheirourgía",
      "word": "χειρουργία"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "kheirourgikós",
      "word": "χειρουργικός"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "kheirourgós",
      "word": "χειρουργός"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "kheirônax",
      "word": "χειρῶναξ"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "kheirōnaxía",
      "word": "χειρωναξία"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "en",
            "2": "chiro-",
            "3": "chiral",
            "4": "chirality",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ English: chiro-, chiral, chirality",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ English: chiro-, chiral, chirality"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "grc-koi",
            "2": "χέριον"
          },
          "expansion": "Koine Greek: χέριον (khérion)",
          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "diminutive"
          },
          "expansion": "(diminutive)",
          "name": "q"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Koine Greek: χέριον (khérion) (diminutive)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "gkm",
            "2": "χέριν"
          },
          "expansion": "Byzantine Greek: χέριν (khérin)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Byzantine Greek: χέριν (khérin)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "el",
            "2": "χέρι"
          },
          "expansion": "Greek: χέρι (chéri)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Greek: χέρι (chéri)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "el",
            "2": "χειρ",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Greek: χειρ (cheir)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Greek: χειρ (cheir)"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "grc",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*ǵʰes-"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "root"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "grc",
        "2": "grk-pro",
        "3": "*kʰéhər"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Hellenic *kʰéhər",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "grc",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*ǵʰésōr",
        "t": "hand"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰésōr (“hand”)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "xcl",
        "2": "ձեռն"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Armenian ձեռն (jeṙn)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "peo",
        "2": "𐎭𐎿𐎫",
        "ts": "dasta"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Persian 𐎭𐎿𐎫 (d-s-t /⁠dasta⁠/)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sq",
        "2": "dorë",
        "3": "",
        "4": "hand"
      },
      "expansion": "Albanian dorë (“hand”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "xto",
        "2": "tsar"
      },
      "expansion": "Tocharian A tsar",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "hir",
        "3": "",
        "4": "hand"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin hir (“hand”)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Hellenic *kʰéhər, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰésōr (“hand”). Cognate with Old Armenian ձեռն (jeṙn), Old Persian 𐎭𐎿𐎫 (d-s-t /⁠dasta⁠/), Albanian dorë (“hand”), Tocharian A tsar, and Latin hir (“hand”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "kheír",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "χειρός",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Attic declension-3",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "grc-decl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Third declension",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ἡ χείρ",
      "roman": "hē kheír",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τὼ χεῖρε",
      "roman": "tṑ kheîre",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "nominative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "αἱ χεῖρες",
      "roman": "hai kheîres",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τῆς χειρός",
      "roman": "tês kheirós",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοῖν χεροῖν",
      "roman": "toîn kheroîn",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τῶν χερῶν",
      "roman": "tôn kherôn",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "χειρῶν",
      "roman": "kheirôn",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τῇ χειρῐ́",
      "roman": "têi kheirí",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοῖν χεροῖν",
      "roman": "toîn kheroîn",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ταῖς χερσί",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "χερσίν",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "χείρεσσι",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "χείρεσσιν",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "taîs khersí",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "taîs khersín",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kheíressi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kheíressin",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τὴν χεῖρᾰ",
      "roman": "tḕn kheîra",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τὼ χεῖρε",
      "roman": "tṑ kheîre",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τᾱ̀ς χεῖρᾰς",
      "roman": "tā̀s kheîras",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "χείρ",
      "roman": "kheír",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "χεῖρε",
      "roman": "kheîre",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "χεῖρες",
      "roman": "kheîres",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "χειρός",
        "2": "f",
        "3": "third"
      },
      "expansion": "χείρ • (kheír) f (genitive χειρός); third declension",
      "name": "grc-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "χείρ",
        "2": "χειρός",
        "DP": "χερσί(ν)/χείρεσσι(ν)",
        "GD": "χεροῖν",
        "GP": "χερῶν/χειρῶν",
        "form": "F"
      },
      "name": "grc-decl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Ancient Greek",
  "lang_code": "grc",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "hand"
      ],
      "id": "en-χείρ-grc-noun-GwAXBqQY",
      "links": [
        [
          "hand",
          "hand"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "21 36 21 21",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "21 36 21 21",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Ancient Greek feminine nouns in the third declension",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "15 55 15 15",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "9 74 9 9",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "6 81 6 6",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "grc",
          "name": "Body parts",
          "orig": "grc:Body parts",
          "parents": [
            "Body",
            "Anatomy",
            "All topics",
            "Biology",
            "Medicine",
            "Fundamental",
            "Sciences",
            "Healthcare",
            "Health"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1843, Longus quoted in Liddell Scott Jones, Ancient Greek Lexicon:",
          "roman": "(Il.6.81) en khersì gunaikōn peséein (into the arms)",
          "text": "(Il.6.81) εν χερσὶ γυναικων πεσέειν (into the arms)",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "arm (or hand and arm taken together)"
      ],
      "id": "en-χείρ-grc-noun-MAYRdVXN",
      "links": [
        [
          "arm",
          "arm"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "paw of an animal"
      ],
      "id": "en-χείρ-grc-noun-E8wTmxEn",
      "links": [
        [
          "paw",
          "paw"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "finger"
      ],
      "id": "en-χείρ-grc-noun-QAsYHIeE",
      "links": [
        [
          "finger",
          "finger"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰěːr/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/çir/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/çir/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰěːr/",
      "note": "5ᵗʰ BCE Attic"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰir/",
      "note": "1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/çir/",
      "note": "4ᵗʰ CE Koine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/çir/",
      "note": "10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/çir/",
      "note": "15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan"
    },
    {
      "audio": "Grc-χείρ.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/1/1a/Grc-%CF%87%CE%B5%CE%AF%CF%81.ogg/Grc-%CF%87%CE%B5%CE%AF%CF%81.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/1/1a/Grc-%CF%87%CE%B5%CE%AF%CF%81.ogg"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "khérs",
      "word": "χέρς"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "khḗr",
      "tags": [
        "Doric"
      ],
      "word": "χήρ"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "khérrhas",
      "tags": [
        "Aeolic"
      ],
      "word": "χέρρας"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "accusative plural"
    }
  ],
  "word": "χείρ"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Ancient Greek 1-syllable words",
    "Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header",
    "Ancient Greek feminine nouns",
    "Ancient Greek feminine nouns in the third declension",
    "Ancient Greek lemmas",
    "Ancient Greek nouns",
    "Ancient Greek oxytone terms",
    "Ancient Greek terms derived from Proto-Hellenic",
    "Ancient Greek terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
    "Ancient Greek terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *ǵʰes-",
    "Ancient Greek terms inherited from Proto-Hellenic",
    "Ancient Greek terms inherited from Proto-Indo-European",
    "Ancient Greek terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Ancient Greek third-declension nouns",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries",
    "grc:Body parts"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "roman": "hekatónkheiros",
      "word": "ἑκατόγχειρος"
    },
    {
      "roman": "epikheiréō",
      "word": "ἐπιχειρέω"
    },
    {
      "roman": "kheiragōgéō",
      "word": "χειραγωγέω"
    },
    {
      "roman": "kheiragōgós",
      "word": "χειραγωγός"
    },
    {
      "roman": "kheiraptázō",
      "word": "χειραπτάζω"
    },
    {
      "roman": "kheiridōtós",
      "word": "χειριδωτός"
    },
    {
      "roman": "kheirízō",
      "word": "χειρίζω"
    },
    {
      "roman": "kheírios",
      "word": "χείριος"
    },
    {
      "roman": "kheirís",
      "word": "χειρίς"
    },
    {
      "roman": "Kheirísophos",
      "word": "Χειρίσοφος"
    },
    {
      "roman": "kheirodáïktos",
      "word": "χειροδάϊκτος"
    },
    {
      "roman": "kheiródeiktos",
      "word": "χειρόδεικτος"
    },
    {
      "roman": "kheirodíkēs",
      "word": "χειροδίκης"
    },
    {
      "roman": "kheirodósion",
      "word": "χειροδόσῐον"
    },
    {
      "roman": "kheirodrákōn",
      "word": "χειροδράκων"
    },
    {
      "roman": "kheiroḗthēs",
      "word": "χειροήθης"
    },
    {
      "roman": "kheirómaktron",
      "word": "χειρόμακτρον"
    },
    {
      "roman": "kheiromúlē",
      "word": "χειρομύλη"
    },
    {
      "roman": "kheiróniptron",
      "word": "χειρόνιπτρον"
    },
    {
      "roman": "kheironoméō",
      "word": "χειρονομέω"
    },
    {
      "roman": "kheironomía",
      "word": "χειρονομία"
    },
    {
      "roman": "kheiroplēthḗs",
      "word": "χειροπληθής"
    },
    {
      "roman": "kheiropoiéō",
      "word": "χειροποιέω"
    },
    {
      "roman": "kheiropoíētos",
      "word": "χειροποίητος"
    },
    {
      "roman": "kheiroténōn",
      "word": "χειροτένων"
    },
    {
      "roman": "kheirotékhnēma",
      "word": "χειροτέχνημα"
    },
    {
      "roman": "kheirotékhnēs",
      "word": "χειροτέχνης"
    },
    {
      "roman": "kheirotekhnía",
      "word": "χειροτεχνία"
    },
    {
      "roman": "kheirotekhnikós",
      "word": "χειροτεχνικός"
    },
    {
      "roman": "kheirotonéō",
      "word": "χειροτονέω"
    },
    {
      "roman": "kheirotonētós",
      "word": "χειροτονητός"
    },
    {
      "roman": "kheirotonía",
      "word": "χειροτονία"
    },
    {
      "roman": "kheirótonos",
      "word": "χειρότονος"
    },
    {
      "roman": "kheirourgéō",
      "word": "χειρουργέω"
    },
    {
      "roman": "kheiroúrgēma",
      "word": "χειρούργημα"
    },
    {
      "roman": "kheirourgía",
      "word": "χειρουργία"
    },
    {
      "roman": "kheirourgikós",
      "word": "χειρουργικός"
    },
    {
      "roman": "kheirourgós",
      "word": "χειρουργός"
    },
    {
      "roman": "kheirônax",
      "word": "χειρῶναξ"
    },
    {
      "roman": "kheirōnaxía",
      "word": "χειρωναξία"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "en",
            "2": "chiro-",
            "3": "chiral",
            "4": "chirality",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ English: chiro-, chiral, chirality",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ English: chiro-, chiral, chirality"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "grc-koi",
            "2": "χέριον"
          },
          "expansion": "Koine Greek: χέριον (khérion)",
          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "diminutive"
          },
          "expansion": "(diminutive)",
          "name": "q"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Koine Greek: χέριον (khérion) (diminutive)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "gkm",
            "2": "χέριν"
          },
          "expansion": "Byzantine Greek: χέριν (khérin)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Byzantine Greek: χέριν (khérin)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "el",
            "2": "χέρι"
          },
          "expansion": "Greek: χέρι (chéri)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Greek: χέρι (chéri)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "el",
            "2": "χειρ",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Greek: χειρ (cheir)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Greek: χειρ (cheir)"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "grc",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*ǵʰes-"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "root"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "grc",
        "2": "grk-pro",
        "3": "*kʰéhər"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Hellenic *kʰéhər",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "grc",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*ǵʰésōr",
        "t": "hand"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰésōr (“hand”)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "xcl",
        "2": "ձեռն"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Armenian ձեռն (jeṙn)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "peo",
        "2": "𐎭𐎿𐎫",
        "ts": "dasta"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Persian 𐎭𐎿𐎫 (d-s-t /⁠dasta⁠/)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sq",
        "2": "dorë",
        "3": "",
        "4": "hand"
      },
      "expansion": "Albanian dorë (“hand”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "xto",
        "2": "tsar"
      },
      "expansion": "Tocharian A tsar",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "hir",
        "3": "",
        "4": "hand"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin hir (“hand”)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Hellenic *kʰéhər, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰésōr (“hand”). Cognate with Old Armenian ձեռն (jeṙn), Old Persian 𐎭𐎿𐎫 (d-s-t /⁠dasta⁠/), Albanian dorë (“hand”), Tocharian A tsar, and Latin hir (“hand”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "kheír",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "χειρός",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Attic declension-3",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "grc-decl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Third declension",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ἡ χείρ",
      "roman": "hē kheír",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τὼ χεῖρε",
      "roman": "tṑ kheîre",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "nominative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "αἱ χεῖρες",
      "roman": "hai kheîres",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τῆς χειρός",
      "roman": "tês kheirós",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοῖν χεροῖν",
      "roman": "toîn kheroîn",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τῶν χερῶν",
      "roman": "tôn kherôn",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "χειρῶν",
      "roman": "kheirôn",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τῇ χειρῐ́",
      "roman": "têi kheirí",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοῖν χεροῖν",
      "roman": "toîn kheroîn",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ταῖς χερσί",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "χερσίν",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "χείρεσσι",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "χείρεσσιν",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "taîs khersí",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "taîs khersín",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kheíressi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kheíressin",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τὴν χεῖρᾰ",
      "roman": "tḕn kheîra",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τὼ χεῖρε",
      "roman": "tṑ kheîre",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τᾱ̀ς χεῖρᾰς",
      "roman": "tā̀s kheîras",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "χείρ",
      "roman": "kheír",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "χεῖρε",
      "roman": "kheîre",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "χεῖρες",
      "roman": "kheîres",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "χειρός",
        "2": "f",
        "3": "third"
      },
      "expansion": "χείρ • (kheír) f (genitive χειρός); third declension",
      "name": "grc-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "χείρ",
        "2": "χειρός",
        "DP": "χερσί(ν)/χείρεσσι(ν)",
        "GD": "χεροῖν",
        "GP": "χερῶν/χειρῶν",
        "form": "F"
      },
      "name": "grc-decl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Ancient Greek",
  "lang_code": "grc",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "hand"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "hand",
          "hand"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Ancient Greek terms with quotations",
        "Quotation templates to be cleaned",
        "Requests for translations of Ancient Greek quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1843, Longus quoted in Liddell Scott Jones, Ancient Greek Lexicon:",
          "roman": "(Il.6.81) en khersì gunaikōn peséein (into the arms)",
          "text": "(Il.6.81) εν χερσὶ γυναικων πεσέειν (into the arms)",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "arm (or hand and arm taken together)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "arm",
          "arm"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "paw of an animal"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "paw",
          "paw"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "finger"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "finger",
          "finger"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰěːr/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/çir/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/çir/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰěːr/",
      "note": "5ᵗʰ BCE Attic"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰir/",
      "note": "1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/çir/",
      "note": "4ᵗʰ CE Koine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/çir/",
      "note": "10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/çir/",
      "note": "15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan"
    },
    {
      "audio": "Grc-χείρ.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/1/1a/Grc-%CF%87%CE%B5%CE%AF%CF%81.ogg/Grc-%CF%87%CE%B5%CE%AF%CF%81.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/1/1a/Grc-%CF%87%CE%B5%CE%AF%CF%81.ogg"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "roman": "khérs",
      "word": "χέρς"
    },
    {
      "roman": "khḗr",
      "tags": [
        "Doric"
      ],
      "word": "χήρ"
    },
    {
      "roman": "khérrhas",
      "tags": [
        "Aeolic"
      ],
      "word": "χέρρας"
    },
    {
      "word": "accusative plural"
    }
  ],
  "word": "χείρ"
}

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