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χερός (cheros)

χερός is an Ancient Greek form of χείρ, meaning “hand, arm”. It is the genitive singular feminine noun.

Found 88 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Apollonius Rhodius, Argonautica 4.852: τερπομένους· ἡ δʼ ἆσσον ὀρεξαμένη χερὸς ἄκρης

Euripides, Cyclops 681b: ποτέρας τῆς χερός;

All forms of χείρ (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.