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ἐπιχώριος

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἐπιχώριος ἐπιχωρίᾱ ἐπιχώριον

Structure: ἐπιχωρι (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: xw/ra

Sense

  1. in or of the country, (of persons) native
  2. (of things) of or used in the country, custom, fashion

Examples

  • ὥστε εἰ μὴ δυναστείᾳ μᾶλλον ἢ ἰσονομίᾳ ἐχρῶντο τῷ ἐπιχωρίῳ οἱ Θεσσαλοί· (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, De Thucydidis idiomatibus (epistula ad Ammaeum), chapter 104)
  • ὥστε εἰ μὴ δυναστείᾳ μᾶλλον ἢ ἰσονομίᾳ ἐχρῶντο τῇ ἐπιχωρίῳ οἱ Θεσσαλοί. (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, De Thucydidis idiomatibus (epistula ad Ammaeum), chapter 107)
  • τὸν Ἡρακλέα οἱ Κελτοὶ Ὄγμιον ὀνομάζουσι φωνῇ τῇ ἐπιχωρίῳ, τὸ δὲ εἶδοσ τοῦ θεοῦ πάνυ ἀλλόκοτον γράφουσι, γέρων ἐστὶν αὐτοῖσ ἐσ τὸ ἔσχατον, ἀναφαλαντίασ, πολιὸσ ἀκριβῶσ ὅσαι λοιπαὶ τῶν τριχῶν, ῥυσὸσ τὸ δέρμα καὶ διακεκαυμένοσ ἐσ τὸ μελάντατον οἱοῖ̀ εἰσιν οἱ θαλαττουργοὶ γέροντεσ· (Lucian, Hercules, 1:1)
  • καὶ τί τὸ θαῦμα ἐνῆν τῇ γραφῇ αὐτοῦ, ἤρετό τισ, ὡσ τὸν Ἑλλανοδίκην δἰ αὐτὸ οὐκ ἐπιχωρίῳ τῷ Αἐτίωνι συνάψασθαι τῆσ θυγατρὸσ τὸν γάμον; (Lucian, Herodotus 8:1)
  • ἐν Ῥώμῃ τῇ βασιλευούσῃ διατρίβων τὰ νῦν, ὦ λῷστε, ἐπιχωρίῳ κέχρημαι κατὰ τὴν συνήθειαν φωνῇ . (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 3, book 3, chapter 94 1:5)

Synonyms

  1. in or of the country

  2. of or used in the country

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