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† chorda, ae, f., = χορδή.
* chordăcista, ae, m. [chorda], a player on a stringed instrument, Mart. Cap. 9, § 924.
chordapsus, i, m., = χόρδαψος, a disease of the intestines, Cael. Aur. Acut. 3, 17, 144; Theod. Prisc. 4, 8 (in Cels. 4, 14 written as Greek).
1. chordus (cordus, v. the letter C), a, um, adj. [a very ancient word relating to husbandry, of unknown etym.], lateborn, or produced late in the season: dicuntur agni chordi, qui post tempus nascuntur, Varr. R. R. 2, 1, 29; cf. Plin. 8, 47, 72, § 187; Varr. R. R. 2, 1, 19; 2, 2, 5: faenum, the second crop of hay or after-math, Cato, R. R. 5 fin.; Col. 7, 3, 21; Plin. 18, 28, 67, § 262: olus, Col. 12, 13, 2: frumenta, Paul. ex Fest. p. 65, 10.
2. Chordus, i, m., a Roman cognomen; esp.: H. Cremutius Chordus, an historian of the times of Augustus and Tiberius, Quint. 1, 4, 25; Tac. A. 4, 34; Suet. Aug. 35; id. Calig. 16; Sen. Cons. ad Marc. 1, 2.