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χωρίον

χωρίον, χωρίον, τό, farm; place, space, region (noun); χωρίον, τό, place, space, region (noun) (6c)

χωρ-ίον, τό,
  • Dim. (only in form, cf. χ. μέγιστον Th. 2.19) of χῶρος and χώρα:
      • 1 place, spot, district, very freq. in Prose from Hdt. downwards, e.g. 2.8, 10, 29, Th. 2.54; also in Com., as Ar. Nu. 209, etc.; never in Trag.: ἐκ τοῦ αὐτοῦ χ. from the same spot, Hdt. 1.11; χ. ἔρημον, χ. χαλεπὰ καὶ πετρώδη, Th. 4.9; χ. ἱππάσιμα X. Cyr. 1.4.14: pl., sites, οἰκίσαι χωρία Th. 1.12.
      • 2 town, ib. 100, etc.; χωρίων κατάληψις Pl. Grg. 455b, cf. Lys. 28.7, etc.
      • 3 landed property, estate, Th. 1.106, Pl. Lg. 844b, Lys. 7.4, IG 1(2).325.10; used with ἀγρός, X. HG 2.4.1, etc.
      • 4 place of business, office, D. 45.33.
      • 5 space, room, Th. 1.63, etc.; esp. in Geom., space enclosed by lines, area, figure, Pl. Men. 82b sq., Ar. Nu. 152, Euc. Dat. 55, Papp. 240.17: esp. rectangle, Archim. Con.Sph. 2, al.
      • 6 passage in a book, Hdt. 2.117 (unless interpol.), Luc. Hist.Conscr. 12, Ath. 15.672a, Simp. in Cael. 126.4.
        • b subject, Th. 1.97: pl., topics, Lycurg. 31.
      • 7 Medic., part of the body, Hp. Fract. 2, cf. Aph. 1.21 (pl.); τὸ χ. τὸ ἐπὶ τοῦ ἥπατος periphr. for the gall-bladder, Id. Morb. 4.36.

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