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ἔναγχος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἔναγχος ἔναγχη ἔναγχον

Structure: ἐναγχ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: a)/gxi

Sense

  1. just now, lately

Examples

  • καὶ τινά φασιν αὐτῶν ἔναγχοσ ἀποθανεῖν, τῶν Περιπατητικῶν οἶμαι τὸν ἕτερον. (Lucian, Eunuchus, (no name) 3:5)
  • καὶ Ἀσσυρίων δ’ ἔναγχοσ οὗτοσ ἐκράτησε καὶ Βαβυλῶνα παρεστήσατο καὶ νῦν ἐλασείοντι ἐπὶ Λυδίαν ἐοίκεν, ὡσ καθελὼν τὸν Κροῖσον ἄρχοι ἁπάντων. (Lucian, Contemplantes, (no name) 9:4)
  • Θεαγένησ δὲ ἔναγχοσ, ὣσ μοί τισ τῶν ἑταίρων ἀπήγγειλεν, καὶ Σίβυλλαν ἔφη προειρηκέναι περὶ τούτων· (Lucian, De morte Peregrini, (no name) 9:89)
  • ἃ δὲ ἔναγχοσ ἰδὼν αὐτοῦ τῶν ἔργων κατεπλάγην, οὐκ ὀκνήσω εἰπεῖν· (Lucian, (no name) 4:1)
  • ἀλλὰ τότε μέν, εἰ καὶ μηδὲν ἠδικημένοσ, ὡσ ἂν ἔγωγε φαίην, ἀλλ’ οὐδὲ εὖ πεπονθὼσ παρῃτεῖτο τῆσ οἰκίασ, νῦν δὲ σωτῆρα ἔναγχοσ καὶ εὐεργέτην γεγενημένον. (Lucian, Abdicatus, (no name) 13:4)

Synonyms

  1. just now

Related

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

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