Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

Βορυσθενείτης

First declension Noun; Masculine Transliteration:

Principal Part: Βορυσθενείτης

Structure: Βορυσθενειτ (Stem) + ης (Ending)

Sense

  1. an inhabitant of the banks of the Borysthenes

Examples

  • εἵποντο τῶν Σκύθεων οἱ προεστεῶτεσ, καὶ αὐτοὺσ ἀναγαγὼν ὁ Βορυσθενεί̈τησ λάθρῃ ἐπὶ πύργον κατεῖσε. (Herodotus, The Histories, book 4, chapter 79 5:1)

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

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