{
    "meta": {
        "serviceProvider": {
            "name": "Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Sciences and Humanties, TELOTA - IT\/DH",
            "link": "https:\/\/www.bbaw.de\/en\/bbaw-digital\/telota"
        },
        "dataProvider": {
            "name": "Classical Language Dictionary",
            "link": "https:\/\/cld.bbaw.de"
        }
    },
    "query": {
        "self": "https:\/\/cld.bbaw.de\/api\/dictionary\/lemma\/%CF%87%CF%81%CE%B7%CD%82?language=grc&options=case-sensitive",
        "searchDate": "2026-05-13 23:35:51",
        "searchFor": "lemma",
        "searchTerm": "χρῆ",
        "language": "GRC",
        "options": {
            "strict": true,
            "case-sensitive": true,
            "regex": false,
            "simplified": false
        }
    },
    "data": [
        {
            "lemma": "χρῆ",
            "meanings": 1,
            "language": "grc",
            "descriptions": [
                {
                    "dictionary": "LSJ",
                    "reference": "Liddell-Scott-Jones, Greek-English Lexicon (9th ed., 1940)",
                    "source": null,
                    "description": "χρῆς, <i>3 and 2 pers. sg. pres. indic.<\/i> of a defect. verb, expld. by Hsch. and Sch. S. <i>Ant.<\/i> 887 by θέλει χρῄζει, θέλεις χρῄζεις and found in the following passages; εἴτε χρῇ θανεῖν whether she <b>desires<\/b> to die, S. <i>Ant.<\/i> 887 (χρή codd., cf. <i>Sch. ad loc.<\/i>); σοὶ δὲ δρᾶν ἔξεσθ’ ἃ χρῇς Id. <i>Aj.<\/i> 1373 (χρή codd.); εἴτε χρῇς (sc. κηρύσσειν με) Id. <i>El.<\/i> 606 (χρή codd.); πρὸς ταῦθ’ ὅ τι χρῇ καὶ παλαμάσθων E. <i>Fr.<\/i> 918 (anap., χρή codd.); πάρα δ’ ἄλλ’ ὅ τι χρῇς Cratin. 127, cf. Eup. 4 (prob. l.); οὐ χρῆσθα (sc. φωνεῖν); Ar. <i>Ach.<\/i> 778 (Megarian). (Cogn. with χρή, κέχρημαι ΄I yearn after΄, χρῄζω.)"
                },
                {
                    "dictionary": "Pape",
                    "reference": "Pape, Griechisch-deutsches Handwörterbuch (3. Aufl., 1914)",
                    "source": null,
                    "description": "ἡ, = χρεία, so wird Soph. <i>O.C<\/i>. 504, τὸν τόπον δ' ἵνα χρῆ᾿σται μ' ἐφευρεῖν, vom Schol. χρῆ 'σται = δεήσει erkl.; vgl. Suid. unter χρή, wo falsch χρῆσθαι steht."
                }
            ]
        }
    ]
}