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ἀντίβιος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἀντίβιος

Structure: ἀντιβι (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: bi/a

Sense

  1. opposing force to force, wrangling

Examples

  • παρθένον Ἀντιβίαν κατοδύρομαι, ἇσ ἐπὶ πολλοὶ νυμφίοι ἱέμενοι πατρὸσ ἵκοντο δόμον, κάλλευσ καὶ πινυτᾶτοσ ἀνὰ κλέοσ· (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume II, book 7, chapter 4901)

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

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