Plato Greek Lexicon χυτός

χυτός

chytos

poured, shed

Appears 4 times across Plato's dialogues.

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Dictionary (LSJ)

χυτός, ή, όν, (χέω) A. poured, shed, αἷμα χυτόν blood shed, A. Eu. 682. 2. of dry things, heaped up, Hom., only in phrase χυτὴ γαῖα a mound of earth, esp. a sepulchral mound, like χῶμα, Il. 6.464, 14.114, Od. 3.258; so χυτῇ θινί Opp. H. 2.635; χυτὰ κόνις IG 14.1721.5 (Rome), cf. 12(8).38.4 (Lemnos); also χυτή alone (sc. γαῖα) Epigr.Gr. 1034.25 (Callipolis). b. Subst., χυτός, , = χῶμα, mound, bank, dyke, Hdt. 7.37. 3. χ. λιμήν protected by a mole or mound, A.R. 1.987, ubi v. Sch. II. cast, melted, ἀρτήματα λίθινα χυτά Hdt. 2.69; ἐν σκύφῳ χυτῆς λίθου Epin. 1.8; χ. ἄργυρος, πίσσα, Thphr. Lap. 60, Nic. Al. 116; χαλκός Orib. 49.3.8; τὰ χυτά things fused or welded together, Iamb. in Nic.p.81P. 2. that can be liquefied, fusible, Pl. Ti. 58d, 61c; opp. ἐλατός, Arist. Mete. 378a27. III. generally, liquid, fluid, flowing, νέκταρ Pi. O. 7.7; θάλασσα AP 6.66 (Paul.Sil.): poet. also of the hair, flowing, streaming, Nic. Th. 503; χ. ἔρνος a luxuriant shoot or sprout, ib.391. IV. in shoals, χυτοὶ ἰχθύες, of fish caught in nets, Arist. HA 543a1. V. χυτή, , case or jacket enclosing a wooden model of an engine, HeroBel. 96.10.
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