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Αἰτναῖος

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: Αἰτναῖος

Structure: Αἰτναι (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. of or belonging to Etna
  2. like Etna, enormous, Etnean, Sicilian

Examples

  • καὶ τὰν Αἰτναίαν Ἡφαίστου Φοινίκασ ἀντήρη χώραν, Σικελῶν ὀρέων ματέρ’, ἀκούω καρύσσεσθαι στεφάνοισ ἀρετᾶσ. (Euripides, The Trojan Women, choral, antistrophe 23)
  • καθάπερ οὖν τὸ πήγανον τῇ ξυλίνῃ σποδῷ τρέφεται, τοιοῦτον ἔχειν τι οἰκείωμα πρὸσ τὴν ἄμπελον εἰκὸσ τὴν Αἰτναίαν σποδόν. (Strabo, Geography, Book 6, chapter 2 6:29)

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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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