ΧΡΕΩ, χρεω
CHREŌ, chreō
Sounds Like: KHREH-oh
Translations: debt, a debt, obligation, a need, necessity, a duty, a loan, a use
From the root: ΧΡΕΩ
Part of Speech: Noun, Adjective
Explanation: This word primarily refers to a debt or an obligation, something that is owed or necessary. It can also denote a need, a duty, or even a loan. In some contexts, it might refer to the use or purpose of something. It is often found in compound words related to debt or obligation.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Accusative, or Vocative; Neuter
Instances
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From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΧΡΕΩ.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ΧΡΕΩΝ — that which is necessary, duty, fate, destiny, it is necessary, it is fitting, it is proper
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