Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

ἔνοικος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἔνοικος

Structure: ἐνοικ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. in-dwelling: an inhabitant
  2. dwelt in

Examples

  • καὶ οὐ μὴ εἴπῃ. κοπιῶ, ὁ λαὸσ ἐνοικῶν ἐν αὐτοῖσ. ἀφέθη γὰρ αὐτοῖσ ἡ ἁμαρτία. (Septuagint, Liber Isaiae 33:24)
  • οὕτωσ εἶπε Κύριοσ ὁ Θεὸσ Ἰσραήλ. ὑμεῖσ ἑωράκατε πάντα τὰ κακά, ἃ ἐπήγαγον ἐπὶ Ἱερουσαλὴμ καὶ ἐπὶ τὰσ πόλεισ Ἰούδα, καὶ ἰδού εἰσιν ἔρημοι ἀπὸ ἐνοίκων (Septuagint, Liber Ieremiae 51:2)
  • καὶ μήτ’ ἐνοίκων μήτ’ ἐπηλύδων τινὰ ἄγειν· (Aeschylus, Suppliant Women, episode8)
  • ἐφοδεύει γὰρ ἀνὴρ κατ’ ἐνιαυτὸν ἀεὶ στράτευμα ἔχων, ὡσ ἢν μέν τισ τῶν σατραπῶν ἐπικουρίασ δέηται, ἐπικουρῇ, ἢν δέ τισ ὑβρίζῃ, σωφρονίζῃ, ἢν δέ τισ ἢ δασμῶν φορᾶσ ἀμελῇ ἢ τῶν ἐνοίκων φυλακῆσ ἢ ὅπωσ ἡ χώρα ἐνεργὸσ ᾖ ἢ ἄλλο τι τῶν τεταγμένων παραλίπῃ, ταῦτα πάντα κατευτρεπίζῃ· (Xenophon, Cyropaedia, , chapter 6 21:2)

Synonyms

  1. in-dwelling

Related

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

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