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Ἀράβιος

First/Second declension Adjective; 고유 Transliteration:

Principal Part: Ἀράβιος

Structure: Ἀραβι (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: A)rabi/a

Sense

  1. Arabian

Examples

  • "πολλοὶ δὲ καὶ ὄρνιθεσ ἀναλίσκονται, οἱ τε στρουθοὶ οἱ Ἀράβιοι ‐ ἐστὶν δὲ τὸ ζῷον μέγα ‐ καὶ χῆνεσ καὶ ἀλεκτρυόνεσ. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 4, book 4, chapter 26 1:10)
  • οἱ δὲ αὖ Βαβυλώνιοι ἀκούσαντεσ ταῦτα πολὺ ἔτι μᾶλλον κατεγέλων, ἐννοούμενοι εἰ σφᾶσ Φρύγεσ καὶ Λυδοὶ καὶ Ἀράβιοι καὶ Καππαδόκαι φυλάξοιεν, οὓσ σφίσιν ἐνόμιζον πάντασ εὐμενεστέρουσ εἶναι ἢ Πέρσαισ. (Xenophon, Cyropaedia, , chapter 5 16:1)
  • καλέουσι δὲ Ἀσσύριοι τὴν Ἀφροδίτην Μύλιττα, Ἀράβιοι δὲ Ἀλιλάτ, Πέρσαι δὲ Μίτραν. (Herodotus, The Histories, book 1, chapter 131 4:2)
  • ταὐτὰ δὲ ταῦτα καὶ Ἀράβιοι ποιεῦσι. (Herodotus, The Histories, book 1, chapter 198 2:4)
  • καὶ τὴν ἶβιν διὰ τοῦτο τὸ ἔργον τετιμῆσθαι λέγουσι Ἀράβιοι μεγάλωσ πρὸσ Αἰγυπτίων· (Herodotus, The Histories, book 2, chapter 75 5:1)

Synonyms

  1. Arabian

Related

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

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