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ἐπακτός

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἐπακτός ἐπακτόν

Structure: ἐπακτ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: e)pa/gw

Sense

  1. brought in, imported
  2. alien, false
  3. brought upon oneself

Examples

  • τοῖσ δ’ ἐκ τῶν ποταμῶν ἐπακτοῖσ ὕδασι καὶ τοῖσ ἐκ τῶν θερινῶν ὄμβρων γινομένοισ ἀρδεύοντεσ πολλὴν χώραν, καὶ διπλοῦσ καρποὺσ λαμβάνουσι. (Diodorus Siculus, Bibliotheca Historica, book 2, chapter 54 5:1)
  • καμηλῖται δ’ εἰσί, καταγωγὰσ ἔχοντεσ τοτὲ μὲν ὑδρείων εὐπόρουσ τῶν λακκαίων τὸ πλέον, τοτὲ δ’ ἐπακτοῖσ χρώμενοι τοῖσ ὕδασι. (Strabo, Geography, book 16, chapter 1 53:7)

Synonyms

  1. brought in

  2. brought upon oneself

Related

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

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