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ἀγχιβαθής

Third declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἀγχιβαθής ἀγχιβαθές

Structure: ἀγχιβαθη (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: ba/qos

Sense

  1. deep near shore

Examples

  • ὅσα μὲν γὰρ ἐπί τε αἰγιαλοῖσ καὶ ἀγχιβαθεῖ τῇ θαλάσσῃ, τούτων μὲν οὐδὲ ἀριθμὸν ἄν τισ ἐθέλων ἐξεύροι, ὀνομαστότατα δὲ ἔν τε Ἕλλησι καὶ ἐν γῇ τῇ βαρβάρων ἐστί· (Pausanias, Description of Greece, , chapter 32 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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