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Αἰγαῖος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: Αἰγαῖος Αἰγαῖη Αἰγαῖον

Structure: Αἰγαι (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. Aegaean
  2. the Aegaean

Examples

  • τὸ δὲ Σολεῖσ τούτουσ καὶ Ἀδανεῖσ καί τινασ ἴσωσ ἄλλουσ ὁμοίωσ ἔχειν καὶ μηδὲν ἐπιεικέστερον, ἀλλὰ καὶ βαρύνεσθαι καὶ βλασφημεῖν καὶ μᾶλλον ἑτέρων ὑπακούειν ἐθέλειν, ὑποψίαν ποιεῖ τοῦ μηδὲ τοὺσ Αἰγαίουσ τάχα μηδὲ τοὺσ Μαλλώτασ παντάπασιν ἀδίκωσ ἄχθεσθαι, μηδὲ τοὺσ μὲν φθόνῳ, τοὺσ δὲ πλεονεκτεῖν βουλομένουσ ἠλλοτριῶσθαι πρὸσ ὑμᾶσ, ἀλλ’ ἴσωσ εἶναί τι τοιοῦτον περὶ τὴν πόλιν καὶ ὑβρίζειν πωσ καὶ ἐνοχλεῖν τοὺσ ἐλάττονασ. (Dio, Chrysostom, Orationes, 18:3)
  • ταῦτα μὲν γὰρ οὐδ’ ἡντινοῦν ἔχει ὠφέλειαν, ἐπελθεῖν ἐπὶ θυσίαν δεῦρο ἢ τοὺσ Ἀδανεῖσ ἢ τοὺσ Αἰγαίουσ, ἀλλὰ τῦφον καὶ ἀπάτην καὶ φιλοτιμίαν ἄλλωσ ἀνόητον. (Dio, Chrysostom, Orationes, 61:4)

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Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

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