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ἀντίπορθμος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἀντίπορθμος ἀντίπορθμη ἀντίπορθμον

Structure: ἀντιπορθμ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. over the straits, on the opposite side of the straits

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

  • ὡσ μὲν δὴ τύπῳ εἰπεῖν τοιαύτη τισ καὶ τοσαύτη ἡ τῆσ Πελοποννήσου θέσισ καὶ τῆσ ἀντιπόρθμου γῆσ μέχρι τοῦ μυχοῦ, τοιοῦτοσ δὲ καὶ ὁ μεταξὺ ἀμφοῖν κόλποσ. (Strabo, Geography, Book 8, chapter 2 6:17)
  • ἀπὸ δὲ τῆσ κορυφῆσ πρὸσ ἄρκτον μὲν ἀφορᾶται ὅ τε Παρνασσὸσ καὶ ὁ Ἑλικών, ὄρη ὑψηλὰ καὶ νιφόβολα, καὶ ὁ Κρισαῖοσ κόλποσ ὑποπεπτωκὼσ ἀμφοτέροισ, περιεχόμενοσ ὑπὸ τῆσ Φωκίδοσ καὶ τῆσ Βοιωτίασ καὶ τῆσ Μεγαρίδοσ καὶ τῆσ ἀντιπόρθμου τῇ Φωκίδι Κορινθίασ καὶ Σικυωνίασ· (Strabo, Geography, Book 8, chapter 6 34:17)

Synonyms

  1. over the straits

Related

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

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