χωρέω

χωρ-έω, Anacr.108, etc.; [tense] fut.

A

χωρήσω Il.16.629

, Hdt.5.89, 8.68.β, Hp.Nat.Puer.18, and in later Prose, as D.H.4.9, Luc.DDeor. 20.15, etc.; [dialect] Att. only in Th.1.82 (exc. in compds.,

ἀνα-χωρήσω Id.7.72

,

ἀπο- X.Eq.Mag.6.2

,

προ- Th.3.4

,

προς- Id.2.2

,

συγ- Id.1.140

, etc.); elsewh. in Trag. and [dialect] Att. always in med. form, χωρήσομαι, A.Th.476, S.El.404, Th.2.20, etc., and freq. in compds.: [tense] aor. ἐχώρησα, [dialect] Ep. χώρησα, Il.15.655, h.Cer.430, Th.4.120, etc.: [tense] pf.

κεχώρηκα Hdt.1.120

, 122, Th.1.122, Hp.Acut.19, etc.:—[voice] Pass., [tense] fut. χωρηθήσομαι ([etym.] συγ-) Plb.15.17.5: [tense] aor. ἐχωρήθην ([etym.] συν-) X.HG 3.2.31, D.38.4: [tense] pf. κεχώρηται ([etym.] παρα-) D.H.11.52, ([etym.] συγ-) Pl. Phlb.15a: ([etym.] χῶρος):—make room for another, give way, withdraw,

ἐχώρησαν πάλιν αὖτις Il.17.533

; γαῖα ἔνερθε χώρησεν the earth gave way from beneath, i. e. opened, h.Cer. l.c.; χ. πρύμναν, = κρούεσθαι πρύμναν, put back, retire, E.Andr.1120;

χωρεῖτε

begone!

A.Eu.196

, cf. E.Or.1678, Med.820, etc.—The uncom pounded word does not occur in Od. and only [tense] fut. and [tense] aor. in Il.—Construction:

1 c. gen. rei vel loci,

χώρησεν τυτθὺν ἐπάλξιος Il.12.406

;

νεῶν ἐχώρησαν 15.655

;

νεκροῦ χωρήσουσι 16.629

; also

νηῶν ἄπο . . ἐχώρησαν προτὶ Ἴλιον 13.724

;

ἀπὸ κρατερῆς ὑσμίνης χωρήσαντες 18.244

;

ἔξω τῶνδε δωμάτων χωρεῖτε A.Eu.180

;

ἐκ πυλῶν Id.Th.476

;

ἐκ προαστίου S.El. 1432

.

2 c. dat. pers., give way to one, make way for him, retire before him,

οὐδ' ἂν Ἀχιλλῆϊ χωρήσειεν Il.13.324

, cf. 17.101.

II after Hom., go forward, advance,

τὸ πῦρ . . πρόσω κεχώρηκεν Call.

in PSI11.1216.34; simply, go or come, Hdt.1.10, etc.; go on one's journey, travel, S.OT750;

χ. ἐπ' ἀδελφεοῦ βίαν Pi.N.10.73

, etc.;

ἐς ναῦν A.Pers. 379

; χ. πρὸς ἔργον come to action, S.Aj.116, Ar.Ra.884; χ. πρὸς ἧπαρ go to one's heart, S.Aj.938; χωρῶν ἀπείλει νῦν go and threaten, Id.OC1038;

διὰ φόνου χ. E.Andr.176

; τὰ τοξεύματα ἐχώρει διὰ τῶν ἀσπίδων, of weapons, X.An.4.2.28; τὸ ὕδωρ κατὰ τὰς τάφρους ἐχώρει it went off by . . , Id.Cyr.7.5.16;

ἄνω ποταμῶν χωροῦσι παγαί E.Med. 410

(lyr.), cf. X.HG2.4.10; χώρει κάτω go downwards, i.e. beginning from the upper parts of the body, A.Pr.74;

διὰ στόμα χωροῦντα . . ἀφρόν E.Med.1174

; χ. κύκλῳ [ὁ ποταυός] Pl.Phd.113b; ὁμόσε χ. τισί to join battle, Th.6.101, Ar.Lys.451, cf.

ὁμόσε 1.2

;

χ. ὁμόσε τοῖς λόγοις E.Or.921

;

χ. δειπνήσων Ar.Fr.272

;

πρὸς τὸ ἱερὸν χωρῆσαι δρόμῳ Th.1.134

;

χωροῖς ἂν εἴσω S.El.1491

, Ph.674;

χώρει, ξέν', ἔξω Id.OC824

: of Time, νὺξ ἐχώρει the night was passing, near an end, A.Pers.384;

βιοστερὴς χ.

wander about,

S.OC747

: Medic., of excretions,

τὰ χωρέοντα μὴ τῷ πλήθει τεκμαίρεσθαι, ἀλλ' ὡς ἂν χωρέῃ οἷα δεῖ Hp.Aph.1.23

; also of the menses, Id.Mul.1.2: c. acc. loci,

Κεκροπίαν χθόνα χ. E.Ion1572

.

b to be in motion or flux,

πάντα χωρεῖ Heraclit.

ap. Pl.Cra.402a, cf. Hp.Vict.1.5.

2 go forward, make progress,

τοὔργον οὐ χωρεῖ πρόσω A.Dict.

in PSI11.1209.16;

πῶς οὖν οὐ χωρεῖ τοὔργον; Ar.Pax472

(lyr.); χωρεῖ . . τὸ πρᾶγμα ib. 509;

τόκοι χωροῦσιν Id.Nu.18

;

χωρεῖ τὸ κακόν Id.V.1483

, Nu.907 (both anap.).

3 come to an issue, turn out in a certain manner, παρὰ σμικρὰ . . κεχώρηκε have come to little, of the event of oracles, Hdt.1.120;

εὐτυχέως χ. Id.3.39

; κακῶς χ. turn out ill, Pl.Lg.684e;

δόξα δ' ἐχώρει δίχα E.Hec.117

(anap.), cf. Hel.759: freq. abs., advance, succeed, Hdt.3.42, 5.89;

πάντα διὰ πράξεων καὶ . . ἀγώνων κεχωρηκότα . . Ῥωμαίοις Onos.Praef.8

;

τὰ πράγματα χωρεῖ κατὰ λόγον Plb. 28.17.12

;

ὁ λόγος ὁ ἐμὸς οὐ χωρεῖ ἐν ὑμῖν Ev.Jo.8.37

(unless in signf. 111. infr.); also, to be possible,

οὐ γάρ οἱ χωρεῖ περιβαλεῖν κτλ. Ael. VH1.3

(sed leg. ἐγχωρεῖ).

4 to be spread abroad, ἡ φάτις κεχώρηκε a report spread, Hdt.1.122; διὰ πάντων οὕτως ἐχώρει τίς ἕψεται;" X.Cyr.3.3.62;

κλαυθμὸς διὰ πάντων ἐχώρει Plu.Rom.19

; ὄνομα δόξῃ διὰ πάντων ἀνθρώπων κεχωρηκός a name spread abroad, ib.1.

5 of money, to be spent,

τὰς μὲν δαπάνας χωρεῖν ἐντελεῖς ἐκ τῶν οἴκων, τὰ δὲ ἔργα μὴ τελείσθαι λυσιτελούντως πρὸς τὴν δαπάνην X.Oec.20.21

;

τὰ προσγεινόμενα χωρήσει εἰς ἃ ἂν ὁ δῆμος θελήσῃ IG5(1).18

B6 ([place name] Sparta), cf. 1432.4 (Messene, i B. C./i A. D.).

III trans., have room for a thing, hold, contain, freq. of measures,

κρητὴρ χωρέων ἀμφορέας ἑξακοσίους Hdt.1.51

, cf. 192, 4.61, Ar.Nu. 1238, Pl.Smp.214a;

οὐκ ἐχώρησεν αὐτοὺς ἡ πόλις Th.2.17

, cf. D.21.200, Aeschin.3.164, E.Hipp.941;

οὐκ ἐχώρει αὐτοὺς ἡ γῆ κατοικεῖν ἅμα LXX Ge.13.6

;

ποτήρια . . οὐχὶ χωροῦντ' οὐδὲ κόγχην Pherecr. 143.3

(troch.);

κοτύλας χ. δέκα Men.Kol.Fr.2

, cf. Diph.96, etc.; χωρήσατε ἡμᾶς take us into your hearis! 2 Ep.Cor.7.2;

οὐ πάντες χωροῦσι τὸν λόγον τοῦτον

find room for . . ,

Ev.Matt.19.11

(so perh. intr., Ev.Jo.8.37, v. supr. 11.3); to be capable of,

τὸ Κάτωνος φρόνημα Plu.Cat.Mi.64

: c. inf., to be capable of doing, οὐ χωρεῖ μεγάλην διδαχὴν ἀδίδακτος ἀκούειν (v. l. for ἀκουή) Ps.-Phoc.89;

δωρεὰν ὅσην οὐκ ἐχωρήσατε αἰτεῖσθαι IG7.2713.11

(Acraeph., Oratio Neronis).

2 impers., ὅταν μηκέτι χωρῇ αὐταῖς ἐργαζομέναις [ταῖς μελίτταις] when there is no more room for them, Arist.HA626b11.