Lexical Definition

‎κλίμα‎ klíma (klee'-mah) region ^G:N-N
from ‎κλίνω‎

part, region.

• a slope, i.e. (specially) a "clime" or tract of country

Abbott-Smith

κλίμα, -τος, τό (< κλίνω), [in LXX: Jg 20:2 A (פִּנָּה)*;]
1. an inclination, slope, esp. the slope from the equator to the pole (Arist).
2. a region (Polyb., al.): pl., Ro 15:23, II Co 11:10, Ga 1:21.†

Abbott-Smith References

Liddell-Scott-Jones

κλίμα [ῐ,

[Refs 2nd c.BC+], ατος, τό, (κλίνω) inclination, slope of ground, ἑκάτερον τὸ κ. τῶν ὀρῶν [Refs 2nd c.BC+]; scarp, [Refs 2nd c.AD+]

__II = {ἔγκλιμα}[Refs 2nd c.BC+]
__II.2 terrestrial latitude, latitudes, region, τὸ μεσημβρινὸν κ. [Refs 1st c.BC+]; τὰ πρὸς μεσημβρίαν κ. the southern regions, [Refs 2nd c.BC+]
__II.3 direction, cardinal point, τὰ τέτταρα κ. (viz. N., [Refs 5th c.BC+]
__II.4 seven latitudinal strips in the οἰκουμένη on which the longest day ranged by halfhour intervals from [Refs]hours, [Refs 4th c.BC+]
__II.5 seven astrological zones corresponding to Nos. 3-6 of κλίμα 11.4 [Refs 2nd c.BC+]
__III metaphorically, inclination, propensity, [Refs 2nd c.AD+]
__IV fall, ἑπταετεῖ κλίματι by death at seven years of age, [Refs]
__V Grammars, inflected form, [Refs 2nd c.AD+]
__VI = {ὑπόδημα}, [Refs 5th c.AD+]; compare κλείματα.