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ἔκδημος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἔκδημος ἔκδημον

Structure: ἐκδημ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. from home, gone on a journey, in foreign lands
  2. departed from

Examples

  • καὶ δυναστεύοντεσ ἤδη Λιβύησ ἐκράτουν καὶ πολλῆσ θαλάσσησ, ἐκδήμουσ τε πολέμουσ ἐστράτευον ἐσ Σικελίαν καὶ Σαρδὼ καὶ νήσουσ ἄλλασ ὅσαι τῆσδε τῆσ θαλάσσησ εἰσί, καὶ ἐσ Ἰβηρίαν. (Appian, The Foreign Wars, chapter 1 2:2)

Synonyms

  1. departed from

Related

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

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