Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

ἀπόγαιος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἀπόγαιος ἀπόγαιη ἀπόγαιον

Structure: ἀπογαι (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: gh=

Sense

  1. from land, a morning cable

Examples

  • τὴν δὲ θάλατταν ἄπλουν εἶναι τῶν ἀνέμων ἀντιπνεόντων, ἀπογαίασ δὲ μηδεμιᾶσ πνοῆσ ἐκδεξαμένησ. (Strabo, Geography, book 15, chapter 1 34:10)

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

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