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τρίχας (trichas)

τρίχας is an Ancient Greek form of θρίξ, meaning “hair”. It is the accusative plural feminine noun.

Found 121 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Diogenes Laertius, Vitae philosophorum 7.1.104: … νικῆς. ἄλλως δὲ λέγεται ἀδιάφορα τὰ μήθʼ ὁρμῆς μήτʼ ἀφορμῆς κινητικά, ὡς ἔχει τὸ ἀρτίας ἔχειν ἐπὶ τῆς κεφαλῆς τρίχας ἢ περιττάς, ἢ ἐκτεῖναι τὸν δάκτυλον ἢ συστεῖλαι, τῶν προτέρων ἀδιαφόρων οὐκέθʼ οὕτω λεγομένων· ὁρμῆς γάρ ἐστι …

All forms of θρίξ (declension table)

Source: Socratos (socratos.org), a free reader for Ancient Greek and Latin. Grammar from the Perseus Treebank and Morpheus; dictionary entries from Liddell-Scott-Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (Perseus Digital Library, CC BY-SA). Counts are from the texts on Socratos.