Strong G5514G5514HΧλόη
tender shoot
- Transliteration
- Chloē
- Pronunciation
- khlo'-ay
- Morphology
- Proper Name Adjective - Feminine person
Definition
Feminine of apparently a primary word; green;
Chloe a Christian female: - Chloe.
Chloe a Christian female: - Chloe.
Detailed definition
Χλόη, -ης, ἡ
(i.e. tender foliage),
Chloe: 1Co.1:11.†
(AS)
(i.e. tender foliage),
Chloe: 1Co.1:11.†
(AS)
Related words
Other senses
Detailed Greek dictionary
χλόη, ἡ,
Ionic dialect χλοίη [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “περὶ διαίτης ὀξέων” 64, compare below 11, also “PTeb.” 112.46 (2nd c.BC), 2nd c.AD: Babrius Fabularum Scriptor 181)]; Doric dialect χλόα, ας [Refs 5th c.BC+ ((5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus in Lyric poetry, “Hipp.” 1139, “IA” 1058, +others))]:— the first green shoot of plants in spring, ναὶ μὰ μήκωνος χλόην [Refs 7th c.BC+ (7th c.BC: Archilochus Lyricus 108)]; especially young green corn or grass, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 4.34, 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Hipp.” [same place], “IA” 422, etc.; χλόην νέμεσθαι [prev. author] “Ba.” 735; ποτὰ τὰ ἀπὸ χλοίης 5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus)] [same place]; opposed to καρποί, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Timaeus” 80d)]; χλόης γενομένης ἀπὸ τοῦ σπέρματος, of the corn when it first springs up, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Oeconomicus” 17.10)]; ἐν τῇ χ., opposed to ἐν τοῖς σπέρμασιν, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th-3rd c.BC: Theophrastus Philosophus “de Causis Plantarum” 4.4.7, compare “HP” 8.2.4; πιαίνονται βόες χλόῃ κυάμων 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Historia Animalium” 595b7.)]
2 poetry, young verdure of trees, foliage, χ. ἀμπέλου [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Bacchae” 12, compare “Supp.” 258, “Ion” 1435, “Hel.” 180 (Lyric poetry), 1360 (Lyric poetry).)]
3 juice of green shoots, χ. ἐλαίας [Refs 2nd c.BC+ (“IG” 7.3073.162 (Lebad. 2nd c.BC): but σατυρίου χλόῃ)] is probably falsa lectio for{σαύρου χολῇ} in [Refs (“Geoponica” 10.21.12.)]
4 vegetables, herbs, greens, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Antiphanes Comicus 1.5, 4th c.BC: Sotades Comicus 1.9, +others)]
II epithet of Demeter, Verdant, from the young corn, worshipped in Attica, [Refs 3rd c.BC+ (“IG” 22.1356.16, Semus 19, 2nd c.AD: Pausanias Periegeta 1.22.3; at Myconos, etc., “SIG” 1024.11 (Myconos, 3rd-2nd c.BC), 1st c.AD: Cornutus Philosophus “de Natura Deorum” 28; Δήμητρος Χλοίης ἱερόν “IG” 22.5006.4)]; also Χλόη alone, [Refs 5th c.BC+ ([prev. work]1358.49, 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Lysistrata” 835)]. (Perh. cognate with Lithuanian [zcirc]élti 'to be green, grow', Latin holus.)
Ionic dialect χλοίη [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “περὶ διαίτης ὀξέων” 64, compare below 11, also “PTeb.” 112.46 (2nd c.BC), 2nd c.AD: Babrius Fabularum Scriptor 181)]; Doric dialect χλόα, ας [Refs 5th c.BC+ ((5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus in Lyric poetry, “Hipp.” 1139, “IA” 1058, +others))]:— the first green shoot of plants in spring, ναὶ μὰ μήκωνος χλόην [Refs 7th c.BC+ (7th c.BC: Archilochus Lyricus 108)]; especially young green corn or grass, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 4.34, 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Hipp.” [same place], “IA” 422, etc.; χλόην νέμεσθαι [prev. author] “Ba.” 735; ποτὰ τὰ ἀπὸ χλοίης 5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus)] [same place]; opposed to καρποί, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Timaeus” 80d)]; χλόης γενομένης ἀπὸ τοῦ σπέρματος, of the corn when it first springs up, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Oeconomicus” 17.10)]; ἐν τῇ χ., opposed to ἐν τοῖς σπέρμασιν, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th-3rd c.BC: Theophrastus Philosophus “de Causis Plantarum” 4.4.7, compare “HP” 8.2.4; πιαίνονται βόες χλόῃ κυάμων 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Historia Animalium” 595b7.)]
2 poetry, young verdure of trees, foliage, χ. ἀμπέλου [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Bacchae” 12, compare “Supp.” 258, “Ion” 1435, “Hel.” 180 (Lyric poetry), 1360 (Lyric poetry).)]
3 juice of green shoots, χ. ἐλαίας [Refs 2nd c.BC+ (“IG” 7.3073.162 (Lebad. 2nd c.BC): but σατυρίου χλόῃ)] is probably falsa lectio for{σαύρου χολῇ} in [Refs (“Geoponica” 10.21.12.)]
4 vegetables, herbs, greens, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Antiphanes Comicus 1.5, 4th c.BC: Sotades Comicus 1.9, +others)]
II epithet of Demeter, Verdant, from the young corn, worshipped in Attica, [Refs 3rd c.BC+ (“IG” 22.1356.16, Semus 19, 2nd c.AD: Pausanias Periegeta 1.22.3; at Myconos, etc., “SIG” 1024.11 (Myconos, 3rd-2nd c.BC), 1st c.AD: Cornutus Philosophus “de Natura Deorum” 28; Δήμητρος Χλοίης ἱερόν “IG” 22.5006.4)]; also Χλόη alone, [Refs 5th c.BC+ ([prev. work]1358.49, 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Lysistrata” 835)]. (Perh. cognate with Lithuanian [zcirc]élti 'to be green, grow', Latin holus.)