Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

ἀποσταδόν

Adverb; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἀποσταδόν

Etym.: a)fi/sthmi

Sense

  1. standing aloof

Examples

  • οὐ γὰρ ἔτ’ ἔστιν ἀποσταδὸν Ἀργείοισι μάρνασθαι, πρίν γ’ ἠὲ κατακτάμεν ἠὲ κατ’ ἄκρησ Ἴλιον αἰπεινὴν ἑλέειν κτάσθαι τε πολίτασ. (Homer, Iliad, Book 15 56:30)

Synonyms

  1. standing aloof

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

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