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Χιλώνειος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: Χιλώνειος Χιλώνειᾱ Χιλώνειον

Structure: Χιλωνει (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. of or from, the saying of Chilon

Examples

  • καὶ ἅπαντα ἐπὶ τὸ μᾶλλον καὶ σφοδρότερον ἁμαρτάνουσι, παρὰ τὸ Χιλώνειον πάντα γὰρ ἄγαν πράττουσιν· (Aristotle, Rhetoric, Book 2, chapter 12 14:1)
  • ὅθεν καὶ Ἀρισταγόρασ ὁ Μιλήσιοσ τοῦτον τὸν τρόπον Χιλώνειον καλεῖ. (Diogenes Laertius, Lives of Eminent Philosophers, , Kef. g'. XILWN 5:6)

Similar forms

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

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