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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

  • ἐπανελθὼν δὲ καταλαμβάνω τὸν πατέρα σαφῶσ ἤδη μεμηνότα καὶ ὑπὸ τῶν ἐπιχωρίων ἰατρῶν ἀπεγνωσμένον, οὐκ ἐσ βάθοσ ὁρώντων οὐδ’ ἀκριβῶσ φυλοκρινούντων ^ τὰσ νόσουσ. (Lucian, Abdicatus, (no name) 4:2)
  • τὸν δὲ νεκρὸν ὑμεῖσ, ὦ Νηρηίδεσ, παραλαβοῦσαι τῇ Τρῳάδι προσενέγκατε, ὡσ ταφείη ὑπὸ τῶν ἐπιχωρίων. (Lucian, Dialogi Marini, poseidon and nereides, chapter 12)
  • ἑτέρου δὲ σπουδῇ διηγουμένου τι τῶν ἐπιχωρίων καὶ εἰπόντοσ, Ἡ δὲ τῷ Ἡρακλεῖ μιχθεῖσα, Οὐκ ἄρα, ἔφη, ὁ Ἡρακλῆσ ἐμίχθη αὐτῇ; (Lucian, 6:3)
  • ’ Ἀρτεμίδωροσ δ’ ἐν τῷ δεκάτῳ τῶν Γεωγραφουμένων λέγεσθαί φησιν ὑπὸ τῶν ἐπιχωρίων πηγὴν ἀναδίδοσθαι γλυκέοσ ὕδατοσ, ὅθεν συμβαίνειν δίνασ γίνεσθαι· (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 8, book 8, chapter 8 2:2)
  • Νυσαῖοι δὲ οὐκ Ἰνδικὸν γένοσ ἐστίν, ἀλλὰ τῶν ἅμα Διονύσῳ ἐλθόντων ἐσ τὴν γῆν τὴν Ἰνδῶν, τυχὸν μὲν Ἑλλήνων, ὅσοι ἀπόμαχοι αὐτῶν ἐγένοντο ἐν τοῖσι πολέμοισιν οὕστινασ πρὸσ Ἰνδοὺσ Διόνυσοσ ἐπολέμησε, τυχὸν δὲ καὶ τῶν ἐπιχωρίων. (Arrian, Indica, chapter 1 4:1)

Synonyms

  1. in or of the country

  2. of or used in the country

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