2.
means of using, usefulness,
Thuc
.,
Plat.
;
e[cein crh`sin
to be
useful,
Dem.
3.
intimacy, acquaintance,
Lat.
usus
,
Isocr
.;
hJ cr. hJ pro;" ajllhvlou"
Arist.
II.
(
cravw
(C). 1),
the response of an oracle,
[
Pind.
III.
(
cravw
(C). 11),
a lending, loan,
Arist.
crhsmagovrh"
crhsm-agovrh" , ou, oJ , ( ajgoreuvw ) an utterer of oracles, a prophet, Anth. Hence crhsmhgorevw
crhsmhgorevw
crhsmhgorevw , to utter oracles, Luc.
crhsmologevw , to utter oracles, divine, Ar. From crhsmolovgo"
crhsmolovgo"
crhsmo-lovgo" , on , ( levgw ) uttering oracles, divining, c. ajnhvr a soothsayer, diviner, Hdt.
II. an expounder of oracles, an oracle-monger, Id., Ar.
crhsmopoiov"
crhsmo-poiov" , ovn , ( poievw ) making oracles in verse, Luc.
crhsmov"
crhsmov" , oJ , ( cravw (C). 1) the answer of an oracle, oracular response, oracle, Solon, Hdt. , Att.
crhsmosuvnh
crhsmosuvnh , hJ , ( cravomai ) need, want, poverty, Tyrtae.
II. importunity, Hdt.
crhsmofuvlax
crhsmo-fuvlax »uØ1/4, a±ko", oJ , a keeper of oracles, Luc.
crhsmw/devw
crhsmw/devw , f. hvsw , to chant oracles: generally, to deliver oracles, prophesy, Hdt ., Ar. , etc. ; and crhsmw/diva
crhsmw/diva
crhsmw/diva , hJ , the answer of an oracle, a prophecy, Aesch ., Plat. ; and
crhsmw/dikov"
crhsmw/dikov" , hv, ovn , oracular, Luc. From crhsmw/dov"
crhsmw/dov"
crhsm-w/dov" , ovn , ( wj/dhv ) chanting oracles, or delivering them in verse; generally prophesying, prophetic, cr. parqevno" , of the Sphinx, Soph.
II. as Subst. a soothsayer, oracle-monger, Plat.
crh`stai
crh`stai or crh\stai , v. crh` .