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ἐπίνειον

Second declension Noun; Neuter Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἐπίνειον ἐπίνειου

Structure: ἐπινει (Stem) + ον (Ending)

Etym.: nau=s

Sense

  1. the sea-port, the state harbour

Declension

Second declension

The inflection forms above were generated by rules and some usages of them were not attested.

Due to a bug of system, some forms may display wrong accents.

Examples

  • Ἰσθμίου δὲ γίνεται Δωτάδασ, ὃσ ἐπίνεια καὶ ἄλλα τῆσ Μεσσηνίασ παρεχομένησ τὸ ἐν Μοθώνῃ κατεσκευάσατο. (Pausanias, Description of Greece, , chapter 3 16:2)
  • τὰ δ’ ἐπίνεια τῶν λῃστῶν λῃστήρια δῆλον ὅτι ἐστί. (Strabo, Geography, book 16, chapter 2 55:5)

Related

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

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