Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

ἔμφυλος

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἔμφυλος ἔμφυλον

Structure: ἐμφυλ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: e)n, fu=lon

Sense

  1. of the same tribe or race
  2. in one's tribe, civil

Examples

  • εἶτα δεύτεροσ <> Ὅπλητεσ Ἀργαδῆσ τ’, ἐμῆσ τ’ ἀπ’ αἰγίδοσ ἔμφυλον ἕξουσ’ Αἰγικορῆσ. (Euripides, Ion, episode, iambic 3:5)
  • εἰσ δὲ κακὴν ταχέωσ ἤλυθε δουλοσύνην, ἣ στάσιν ἔμφυλον πόλεμόν θ’ εὕδοντ’ ἐπεγείρει, ὃσ πολλῶν ἐρατὴν ὤλεσεν ἡλικίην· (Unknown, Elegy and Iambus, Volume I, , 29)
  • τοῦτ’ ἤδη πάσῃ πόλει ἔρχεται ἕλκοσ ἄφυκτον,εἰσ δὲ κακὴν ταχέωσ ἤλυθε δουλοσύνην,ἢ στάσιν ἔμφυλον πόλεμόν θ’ εὕδοντ’ ἐπεγείρει,ὃσ πολλῶν ἐρατὴν ὤλεσεν ἡλικίην. (Demosthenes, Speeches 11-20, 335:16)
  • "οὕτω τοι καὶ ἐγὼν ἐκ πατρίδοσ, ἄνδρα κατακτὰσ ἔμφυλον· (Homer, Odyssey, Book 15 36:2)
  • οὐ μήν τι χειρῶν ἔργον ἔμφυλον ἦν, ἀλλὰ διαφοραὶ μόναι καὶ ἔριδεσ ἔννομοι, καὶ τάδε μετὰ πολλῆσ αἰδοῦσ εἴκοντεσ ἀλλήλοισ διετίθεντο. (Appian, The Civil Wars, book 1, PROOIMION 1:2)

Synonyms

  1. of the same tribe or race

  2. in one's tribe

Related

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

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