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ἐπάλληλος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἐπάλληλος ἐπάλληλον

Structure: ἐπαλληλ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: a)llh/lwn

Sense

  1. one after another, one another's

Examples

  • πρὸσ δὲ τὴν ἐμβολὴν καταπλαγὲν τὸ πλῆθοσ καὶ μεγέθει συμφορῶν ἐπαλλήλων ἔκλυτον συναγαγὼν Ἡρώδησ ἐπειρᾶτο παρορμᾶν ἐπὶ τὴν ἄμυναν λέγων τοιάδε· (Flavius Josephus, De bello Judaico libri vii, 533:1)
  • ὕλησ τε γὰρ ἦν ἀπορία, καὶ τῶν μὲν πόνων ἤδη τὸ σῶμα, τῶν δὲ ἐπαλλήλων πταισμάτων αἱ ψυχαὶ τοῖσ στρατιώταισ ἐλείποντο. (Flavius Josephus, De bello Judaico libri vii, 14:1)

Synonyms

  1. one after another

Related

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

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