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Ἀργῷος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: Ἀργῷος

Structure: Ἀργῳ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: A)rgw/

Sense

  1. of the Argo

Examples

  • περὶ μὲν γὰρ τὴν Τυρρηνίαν καταπλεύσαντασ αὐτοὺσ εἰσ νῆσον τὴν ὀνομαζομένην Αἰθάλειαν τὸν ἐν αὐτῇ λιμένα, κάλλιστον ὄντα τῶν ἐν ἐκείνοισ τοῖσ τόποισ, Ἀργῷον ἀπὸ τῆσ νεὼσ προσαγορεῦσαι, καὶ μέχρι τῶνδε τῶν χρόνων διαμένειν αὐτοῦ τὴν προσηγορίαν. (Diodorus Siculus, Bibliotheca Historica, book 4, chapter 56 5:2)

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

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