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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

  • συνάπτει δὲ τῇ ἠπείρῳ κατὰ Χαλκίδα μάλιστα, κυρτὴ προπίπτουσα πρὸσ τοὺσ κατὰ τὴν Αὐλίδα τόπουσ τῆσ Βοιωτίασ καὶ ποιοῦσα τὸν Εὔριπον, περὶ οὗ διὰ πλειόνων εἰρήκαμεν, σχεδὸν δέ τι καὶ περὶ τῶν ἀντιπόρθμων ἀλλήλοισ τόπων κατά τε τὴν ἤπειρον καὶ κατὰ τὴν νῆσον ἐφ’ ἑκάτερα τοῦ Εὐρίπου, τά τε ἐντὸσ καὶ τὰ ἐκτόσ. (Strabo, Geography, Book 10, chapter 1 3:5)

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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