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ἀγχίαλος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἀγχίαλος ἀγχίαλη ἀγχίαλον

Structure: ἀγχιαλ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: a(/ls

Sense

  1. near the sea, sea-girt

Examples

  • ὑπέρκειται δὲ τὰ Κύινδα τῆσ Ἀγχιάλησ ἔρυμα, ᾧ ἐχρήσαντό ποτε οἱ Μακεδόνεσ γαζοφυλακίῳ· (Strabo, Geography, Book 14, chapter 5 20:1)

Synonyms

  1. near the sea

Related

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

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