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ἄπιος

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἄπιος ἄπιη ἄπιον

Structure: ἀπι (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: The first sense has short a, the latter a_.

Sense

  1. far away, far off, distant
  2. Apian, Peloponnesian, the Peloponnese, Argolis

Examples

  • φανῆναι τοῖσ Ἕλλησιν, ἔτι τῆσ χώρασ ἐκείνησ Ἀπίασ προσαγορευομένησ ὅθεν ἄπιοι αἱ ἀχράδεσ ἐπωνομάσθησαν. (Plutarch, Quaestiones Graecae, section 51 1:1)
  • ἀχράδασ δὲ πρῶτον ἐν Πελοποννήσῳ φανῆναι τοῖσ Ἕλλησιν, ἔτι τῆσ χώρασ ἐκείνησ Ἀπίασ προσαγορευομένησ· (Plutarch, Quaestiones Graecae, section 513)
  • αὐτῆσ δὲ χώρασ Ἀπίασ πέδον τόδε πάλαι κέκληται φωτὸσ ἰατροῦ χάριν. (Aeschylus, Suppliant Women, episode 4:1)
  • ποῖ φύγωμεν Ἀπίασ χθονόσ, κελαινὸν εἴ τι κεῦθόσ ἐστί που; (Aeschylus, Suppliant Women, choral, strophe 12)
  • ἐπεὶ γὰρ ἦλθον Ἄργοσ ἐσ τὸ Δωρικόν, λαβὼν Ἄδραστον πενθερόν, ξυνωμότασ ἔστησ’ ἐμαυτῷ γῆσ ὅσοιπερ Ἀπίασ πρῶτοι καλοῦνται καὶ τετίμηνται δόρει, ὅπωσ τὸν ἑπτάλογχον ἐσ Θήβασ στόλον ξὺν τοῖσδ’ ἀγείρασ ἢ θάνοιμι πανδίκωσ ἢ τοὺσ τάδ’ ἐκπράξαντασ ἐκβάλοιμι γῆσ. (Sophocles, Oedipus at Colonus, episode 1:10)

Synonyms

  1. far away

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

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