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Αἴγειος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: Αἴγειος

Structure: Αἰγει (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. of a goat or goats, a goat's, of goatskin

Examples

  • "τῆσ Ἀχαίασ πόλισ Τρομίλεια,10 περὶ ἣν γίνεται τυρὸσ αἴγειοσ ἥδιστοσ, οὐκ ἔχων σύγκρισιν πρὸσ ἕτερον, ὁ προσαγορευόμενοσ Τρομιλικὸσ. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 14, book 14, chapter 769)
  • Τῆσ Ἀχαϊάσ πόλισ Τρομίλεια περὶ ἣν γίνεται τυρὸσ αἴγειοσ ἥδιστοσ, οὐκ ἔχων σύγκρισιν πρὸσ ἕτερον, ὁ προσαγορευόμενοσ Τρομιλικόσ· (Unknown, Elegy and Iambus, Volume II, , 159)

Synonyms

  1. of a goat or goats

Related

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

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