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ἀγριέλαιος

First/Second declension Adjective; 식물 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἀγριέλαιος ἀγριέλαιος ἀγριέλαιον

Structure: ἀγριελαι (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: e)lai/a

Sense

  1. of a wild olive
  2. (substantive) wild olive

Examples

  • ἐγὼ δ’ ἑτέρηφι βέλεμνα χειρὶ προεσχεθόμην καὶ ἀπ’ ὤμων δίπλακα λώπην, τῇ δ’ ἑτέρῃ ῥόπαλον κόρσησ ὕπερ αὐο͂ν ἀείρασ ἤλασα κὰκ κεφαλῆσ, διὰ δ’ ἄνδιχα τρηχὺν ἐάξα αὐτοῦ ἐπὶ λασίοιο καρήατοσ ἀγριέλαιον θηρὸσ ἀμαιμακέτοιο· (Theocritus, Idylls, 108)
  • οὐ δὲ τὰ τόξα, νήπιε, καὶ σκυτάλην ἀγριέλαιον ὁρῇσ; (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume III, book 9, chapter 2373)

Synonyms

  1. of a wild olive

  2. wild olive

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Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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