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ἔγγαιος

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἔγγαιος ἔγγαιᾱ ἔγγαιον

Structure: ἐγγαι (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: gai=a, gh=

Sense

  1. in or of the land, native
  2. in land, consisting of land
  3. in or of the earth

Examples

  • τὰ δ’ ἐντὸσ ὄρφνη καὶ χάοσ καὶ Αἵδησ ὀνομάζεται καὶ τὸ ἔρεβοσ τοῦτ’ ἦν ἄρα,’ τὸ χθόνιον καὶ ἔγγαιον σκότοσ. (Plutarch, De primo frigido, chapter, section 17 11:2)

Synonyms

  1. in or of the land

  2. in land

  3. in or of the earth

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

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