Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

ἔγκοιλος

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἔγκοιλος ἔγκοιλον

Structure: ἐγκοιλ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. sinking in hollows, hollow

Examples

  • τόπουσ δ’ ἐν αὐτῇ εἶναι κατὰ τὰ ἔγκοιλα αὐτῆσ κύκλῳ περὶ ὅλην πολλούσ, τοὺσ μὲν βαθυτέρουσ καὶ ἀναπεπταμένουσ μᾶλλον ἢ ἐν ᾧ ἡμεῖσ οἰκοῦμεν, τοὺσ δὲ βαθυτέρουσ ὄντασ τὸ χάσμα αὐτοὺσ ἔλαττον ἔχειν τοῦ παρ’ ἡμῖν τόπου, ἔστι δ’ οὓσ καὶ βραχυτέρουσ τῷ βάθει τοῦ ἐνθάδε εἶναι καὶ πλατυτέρουσ. (Plato, Euthyphro, Apology, Crito, Phaedo, 895:2)

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

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