χόρτος

From Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰortós (“enclosure”). Cognates include Sanskrit गृह (gṛhá), Latin hortus, and Old English ġeard (English yard).^[1]

χόρτος • (khórtos) m (genitive χόρτου); second declension

1. feeding place for animals, barn, pasture
2. foodstuff for animals, fodder, hay, grass

   Synonym: πόα (póa)

3. (in general) food

• Greek: χόρτο (chórto)
• Italiot Greek: chòrto

• “χόρτος”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “χόρτος”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
• “χόρτος”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
• χόρτος 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
• χόρτος in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
• “χόρτος”, in Slater, William J. (1969) Lexicon to Pindar, Berlin: Walter de Gruyter
• G5528 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.
  • fodder idem, page 331.
  • food idem, page 333.
  • forage idem, page 334.
  • hay idem, page 389.
  • pabulum idem, page 587.
  • provender idem, page 654.