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Ἀσφάλειος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: Ἀσφάλειος Ἀσφάλειη Ἀσφάλειον

Structure: Ἀσφαλει (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: a)sfalh/s

Sense

  1. securer

Declension

First/Second declension

The inflection forms above were generated by rules and some usages of them were not attested.

Due to a bug of system, some forms may display wrong accents.

Examples

  • Οὕτω μὲν ἑκάτεροι παρασκευῆσ εἶχον, γενομένησ δὲ τῆσ νουμηνίασ ἀνήγοντο πάντεσ ἅμα ἠοῖ, Λέπιδοσ μὲν ἐκ Λιβύησ χιλίαισ ὁλκάσι καὶ μακραῖσ ἑβδομήκοντα καὶ τέλεσι στρατοῦ δυώδεκα καὶ ἱππεῦσι Νομάσι πεντακισχιλίοισ καὶ ἑτέρᾳ παρασκευῇ πολλῇ, Ταῦροσ δ’ ἐκ Τάραντοσ ταῖσ Ἀντωνίου ναυσὶν ἐξ ἑκατὸν καὶ τριάκοντα δύο μόναισ καὶ ἑκατόν, ἐπεὶ τῶν λοιπῶν οἱ ἐρέται χειμῶνοσ ἐτεθνήκεσαν, ὁ δὲ Καῖσαρ ἐκ Δικαιαρχείασ, θύων ἅμα καὶ σπένδων ἀπὸ τῆσ ναυαρχίδοσ νεὼσ ἐσ τὸ πέλαγοσ ἀνέμοισ εὐδίοισ καὶ Ἀσφαλείῳ Ποσειδῶνι καὶ ἀκύμονι θαλάσσῃ, συλλήπτορασ αὑτῷ κατὰ ἐχθρῶν πατρῴων γενέσθαι. (Appian, The Civil Wars, book 5, chapter 11 2:1)

Synonyms

  1. securer

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

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