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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

  • εἰ δ’ αὖ πάλιν ἐφ’ ἑτέρου ζῳού διατέμοισ ἀμφοτέρουσ τοὺσ χιτῶνασ τομαῖσ ἐγκαρσίαισ, θεάσῃ καὶ τοῦτο καταπῖνον οὐκέτ’ ἐνεργοῦντοσ τοῦ ἐντόσ. (Galen, On the Natural Faculties., G, section 847)

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

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