Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

ἐγκάρσιος

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἐγκάρσιος ἐγκάρσιᾱ ἐγκάρσιον

Structure: ἐγκαρσι (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: v. e)pika/rsios

Sense

  1. athwart, oblique

Examples

  • καὶ ἀπ̓ ἀμφοῖν ξύλα τε ἐσ εὐθὺ ὀξέωσ ἐπιβάλλεται καὶ σανίδεσ ἐγκάρσιαι ἐσ τὸ ξυνδεῖν. (Arrian, Anabasis, book 5, chapter 7 4:2)

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

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