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ἀντιπέραιος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἀντιπέραιος

Structure: ἀντιπεραι (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. lying over against, the lands just opposite

Declension

First/Second declension

The inflection forms above were generated by rules and some usages of them were not attested.

Due to a bug of system, some forms may display wrong accents.

Examples

  • κεῖθεν δ’ οὐ μάλα πουλὺ διὲξ ἁλὸσ ἀντιπέραιαν γῆν Μαριανδυνῶν ἐπικέλσετε νοστήσαντεσ. (Apollodorus, Argonautica, book 2 6:17)
  • οἱ δ’ ἐν ὄρεσσιν ἐνναίουσιν, ἅπερ τε Κεραύνια κικλήσκονται, ἐκ τόθεν, ἐξότε τούσγε Διὸσ Κρονίδαο κεραυνοὶ νῆσον ἐσ ἀντιπέραιαν ἀπέτραπον ὁρμηθῆναι. (Apollodorus, Argonautica, book 4 9:21)

Synonyms

  1. lying over against

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

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