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ἐγχώριος?

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration: enchōrios

Principal Part: ἐγχώριος ἐγχώριον

Structure: ἐγχωρι (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: χώρα

Sense

  1. in or of the country
  2. a dweller in, inhabitant
  3. according to the custom of the country

Declension

First/Second declension
M/F Neuter
SingularNominative ἐγχώριος ἐγχώριον
Genitive ἐγχωρίου ἐγχωρίου
Dative ἐγχωρίῳ ἐγχωρίῳ
Accusative ἐγχώριον ἐγχώριον
Vocative ἐγχώριε ἐγχώριον
DualN/A/V ἐγχωρίω ἐγχωρίω
G/D ἐγχωρίοιν ἐγχωρίοιν
PluralNominative ἐγχώριοι ἐγχώρια
Genitive ἐγχωρίων ἐγχωρίων
Dative ἐγχωρίοις ἐγχωρίοις
Accusative ἐγχωρίους ἐγχώρια
Vocative ἐγχώριοι ἐγχώρια
Positive Comparative Superlative
Adjective ἐγχώριος ἐγχωρίου ἐγχωριότερος ἐγχωριοτέρου ἐγχωριότατος ἐγχωριοτάτου
Adverb ἐγχωρίως ἐγχωριότερον ἐγχωριότατα

The inflection forms above were generated by rules and some usages of them were not attested.

Due to a bug of system, some forms may display wrong accents.

Examples

  • ΕΞΗΛΘΕ δὲ Δείνα ἡ θυγάτηρ Λείας, ἣν ἔτεκε τῷ Ἰακώβ, καταμαθεῖν τὰς θυγατέρας τῶν ἐγχωρίων. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 34:1)
  • νόμος εἷς ἔσται τῷ ἐγχωρίῳ καὶ τῷ προσελθόντι προσηλύτῳ ἐν ὑμῖν. (Septuagint, Liber Exodus 12:49)
  • καὶ φυλάξεσθε πάντα τὰ νόμιμά μου καὶ πάντα τὰ προστάγματά μου, καὶ οὐ ποιήσετε ἀπὸ πάντων τῶν βδελυγμάτων τούτων, ὁ ἐγχώριος καὶ ὁ προσγενόμενος προσήλυτος ἐν ὑμῖν. (Septuagint, Liber Leviticus 18:26)
  • δικαίωσις μία ἔσται τῷ προσηλύτῳ καὶ τῷ ἐγχωρίῳ, ὅτι ἐγώ εἰμι Κύριος ὁ Θεὸς ὑμῶν. (Septuagint, Liber Leviticus 24:22)
  • τῷ ἐγχωρίῳ ἐν υἱοῖς Ἰσραὴλ καὶ τῷ προσηλύτῳ τῷ προσκειμένῳ ἐν αὐτοῖς νόμος εἷς ἔσται αὐτοῖς, ὃς ἐὰν ποιήσῃ ἀκουσίως. (Septuagint, Liber Numeri 15:29)
  • ἔπηλυς ἢ τὸ γένος ἐγχώριος· (Flavius Josephus, Contra Apionem, 349:2)
  • σπαρτῶν δ ἀπ ἀνδρῶν, ὧν Ἄρης ἐφείσατο, ῥίζωμ ἀνεῖται, κάρτα δ ἔστ ἐγχώριος, Μελάνιππος: (Aeschylus, Seven Against Thebes, episode21)
  • Δείναρχος Σωκράτους ἢ Σωστράτου, ὡς μέν τινες ἐγχώριος, ὡς δέ τισι δοκεῖ Κορίνθιος, ἀφικόμενος εἰς Ἀθήνας ἔτι νέος, καθ ὃν χρόνον Ἀλέξανδρος ἐπῄει τὴν Ἀσίαν, κατοικήσας αὐτόθι ἀκροατὴς μὲν ἐγένετο Θεοφράστου τοῦ διαδεξαμένου τὴν Ἀριστοτέλους διατριβήν, ὡμίλησε δὲ καὶ Δημητρίῳ τῷ Φαληρεῖ: (Plutarch, Vitae decem oratorum, , section 11)
  • διόπερ ἐπὶ πᾶσι τοῖς ἱεροῖς ἐπέγραψεν ὡς οὐδεὶς ἐγχώριος εἰς αὐτὰ μεμόχθηκε. (Diodorus Siculus, Bibliotheca Historica, book 1, chapter 56 2:3)

Synonyms

  1. in or of the country

  2. a dweller in

  3. according to the custom of the country

Related

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Similar forms

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

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