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ἔνδημος

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἔνδημος ἔνδημος ἔνδημον

Structure: ἐνδημ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. among ones people, at home, native
  2. pertaining specifically to a place (i.e. internal affair)
  3. peculiar to a people, endemic

Examples

  • ἐν ἅπασι μὲν οὖν ἔθνεσι καὶ τόποισ Ἑλλήνων τε καὶ βαρβάρων φιλοῦσιν αἱ τῶν ἔξωθεν κακῶν ἀνάπαυλαι ἐμφυλίουσ τε καὶ ἐνδήμουσ ἐγείρειν πολέμουσ, μάλιστα δὲ τοῦτο πάσχουσιν, ὅσοι πολεμιστὴν καὶ κακόπαθον αἱροῦνται βίον ἐλευθερίασ τε καὶ ἡγεμονίασ πόθῳ. (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, Antiquitates Romanae, Books VII-IX, book 8, chapter 83 2:1)

Synonyms

  1. pertaining specifically to a place

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