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Ancient Greek
Etymology
From χῠ (khu), the root of χέω (khéō, “to pour”), + -δην (-dēn, deverbal adverb suffix).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kʰý.dɛːn/ → /ˈçy.ðin/ → /ˈçi.ðin/
Adverb
χύδην • (khúdēn)
- as if poured out
- without order
- in prose
- abundantly
Derived terms
References
- “χύδην”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “χύδην”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
- anyhow idem, page 33.
- chaotically idem, page 124.
- confusedly idem, page 159.
- indiscriminately idem, page 434.
- indistinguishably idem, page 434.
- jumble idem, page 465.
- litter idem, page 495.
- mess idem, page 526.
- pell-mell idem, page 602.
- random idem, page 670.
- slovenly idem, page 785.
- tumultuously idem, page 900.
- untidily idem, page 934.
- wholesale idem, page 977.