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χείρ (cheir): all forms

χείρ means “hand, arm”. Below is its full declension in Ancient Greek.

Forms

Forms, singular
Feminine
Nominativeχείρ
Genitiveχειρός
Dativeχειρί
Accusativeχεῖρα
Forms, plural
Feminine
Nominativeχεῖρες
Genitiveχερῶν
Dativeχερσί(ν)
Accusativeχεῖρας

Meaning and examples of χείρ

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.