χειμών

From χεῖμα (kheîma, “cold, winter”).

χειμών • (kheimṓn) m (genitive χειμῶνος); third declension

1. winter

   Coordinate terms: ἔαρ (éar), θέρος (théros), ὀπώρα (opṓra)

   • 800 BCE – 600 BCE, Homer, Iliad 17.549
2. frost, cold
3. storm, tempest
   • 750 BCE – 650 BCE, Hesiod, Works and Days 675
4. calamity, distress, suffering
   • 525 BCE – 455 BCE, Aeschylus, Prometheus Bound 643

• χειμάζω (kheimázō)
• χειμασία (kheimasía)

• “χειμών”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “χειμών”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
• “χειμών”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
• χειμών in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
• Bauer, Walter et al. (2001) A Greek–English Lexicon of the New Testament and Other Early Christian Literature, Third edition, Chicago: University of Chicago Press
• χειμών in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
• “χειμών”, in Slater, William J. (1969) Lexicon to Pindar, Berlin: Walter de Gruyter
• G5494 in Strong, James (1979) Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible
• Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language‎, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
  • gale idem, page 352.
  • hurricane idem, page 411.
  • inclement idem, page 428.
  • shower idem, page 770.
  • squall idem, page 807.
  • storm idem, page 821.
  • tempest idem, page 860.
  • tornado idem, page 881.
  • winter idem, page 982.