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χειμῶνι (cheimoni)

χειμῶνι is an Ancient Greek form of χειμών, meaning “winter, storm”. It is the dative singular masculine noun.

Found 148 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Thucydides, History of the Peloponnesian War 1.137.2: ἐν ᾗ ὁλκάδος τυχὼν ἀναγομένης ἐπ’ Ἰωνίας καὶ ἐπιβὰς καταφέρεται χειμῶνι ἐς τὸ Ἀθηναίων στρατόπεδον, ὃ ἐπολιόρκει Νάξον. καί (ἦν γὰρ ἀγνὼς τοῖς ἐν τῇ νηί) δείσας φράζει τῷ ναυκλήρῳ ὅ …

Arrian, Ἀλεξάνδρου Ἀνάβασις 4.21.10: ξυνέβη δὲ χειμῶνί τε κακοπαθῆσαι αὐτῷ τὴν στρατιὰν πολλῆς χιόνος ἐπιπεσούσης ἐν τῇ πολιορκίᾳ καὶ ἅμα ἀπορίᾳ τῶν ἐπιτηδείων ἐπιέ …

All forms of χειμών (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.