A.desires to die, S.Ant.887 (χρή codd., cf. Sch.ad loc.); “σοὶ δὲ δρᾶν ἔξεσθ᾽ ἃ χρῇς” Id.Aj.1373 (χρή codd.); εἴτε χρῇς (sc. κηρύσσειν με) Id.El.606 (χρή codd.); “πρὸς ταῦθ᾽ ὅ τι χρῇ καὶ παλαμάσθων” E.Fr.918 (anap., χρή codd.); “πάρα δ᾽ ἄλλ᾽ ὅ τι χρῇς” Cratin.127, cf. Eup.4 (prob. l.); οὐ χρῆσθα (sc. φωνεῖν); Ar.Ach.778 (Megarian). (Cogn. with χρή, κέχρημαι 'I yearn after', χρῄζω.）
χρῆ , χρῆς , 3 and 2 pers. sg. pres. indic. of a defect. verb, expld. by Hsch. and Sch.S.Ant.887 by θέλει χρῄζει, θέλεις χρῄζεις and found in the following passages: εἴτε χρῇ θανεῖν whether she
Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. A Greek-English Lexicon. revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones. with the assistance of. Roderick McKenzie. Oxford. Clarendon Press. 1940.
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