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ἐπιπόλαιος

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἐπιπόλαιος ἐπιπόλαιον

Structure: ἐπιπολαι (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: from e)pipolh/

Sense

  1. on the surface, superficial, superficial, common-place
  2. prominent

Examples

  • πλάσμα δὲ καὶ τὸ Ἄργοσ ἄνυδρον "θεοὶ δ’ αὖ θέσαν Ἄργοσ ἔνυδρον" τῆσ τε χώρασ κοίλησ οὔσησ καὶ ποταμοῖσ διαρρεομένησ καὶ ἕλη καὶ λίμνασ παρεχομένησ, καὶ τῆσ πόλεωσ εὐπορουμένησ ὕδασι φρεάτων πολλῶν καὶ ἐπιπολαίων. (Strabo, Geography, Book 8, chapter 6 14:4)

Synonyms

  1. prominent

Related

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

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