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ἔποικος

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἔποικος ἔποικη ἔποικον

Structure: ἐποικ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. one who has settled among strangers, a settler, alien
  2. a colonist
  3. neighbouring, a neighbour, one near

Examples

  • ἅτισ ἄνευ τεκέων κατατάκομαι, ἇσ φίλοσ οὔτισ ἀνὴρ ὑπερίσταται, ἀλλ’ ἁπερεί τισ ἔποικοσ ἀναξία οἰκονομῶ θαλάμουσ πατρόσ, ὧδε μὲν ἀεικεῖ σὺν στολᾷ, κεναῖσ δ’ ἀμφίσταμαι τραπέζαισ. (Sophocles, choral, antistrophe 27)
  • ἢν δέ του σπάνιν τιν’ ἴσχῃσ, ἔστ’ ἔποικοσ ὃσ φράσει. (Sophocles, Oedipus at Colonus, episode 5:42)

Synonyms

  1. one who has settled among strangers

  2. a colonist

  3. neighbouring

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

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