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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

  • ὁ δὲ χεῖρα τανύσσατο, δεῖξε δ’ ἄπωθεν φωνήσασ πόντον τε καὶ ἀγχιβαθὲσ στόμα λίμνησ· (Apollodorus, Argonautica, book 4 25:19)
  • τὸ δὴ τῆσ θαλάττησ ἀγγεῖον περὶ αὐτὴν τυγχάνει πᾶν ἀγχιβαθὲσ ὄν. (Plato, Hippias Major, Hippias Minor, Ion, Menexenus, Cleitophon, Timaeus, Critias, Minos, Epinomis, 33:4)

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

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