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χωρῶν (choron)

χωρῶν is an Ancient Greek form of χώρα, meaning “land, country, place”. It is the genitive plural feminine noun.

It can also be a form of χωρέω, “go, advance, make room; contain”.

It can also be a form of χῶρος, “place, space, ground”. It is the genitive plural masculine noun.

It can also be a form of χωράζω, “set up”.

Found 55 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Euripides, Ion 174: οὐ πείσῃ; χωρῶν δίναις

Arrian, Indica 32.7: καὶ οἱ τῶν χώρων ἐκείνων δαήμονες Ἀραβίης ἔλεγον τὴν ἀνέχουσαν ταύτην ἄκρην, καλέεσθαι δὲ Μάκετα· ἔνθεν τὰ κιννάμωμά τε καὶ ἄλλα τοιουτότροπα ἐς Ἀσσυρίους ἀγινέεσθαι.

All forms of χώρα (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.