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ἐθνικός

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἐθνικός ἐθνική ἐθνικόν

Structure: ἐθνικ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: e)/qnos

Sense

  1. foreign, heathen, gentile

Examples

  • Καλλίμαχοσ δ’ ἐν ἐθνικαῖσ ὀνομασίαισ γράφει οὕτωσ· (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 7, book 7, chapter 137 4:2)
  • ὁ δὲ τὰσ ὑπὸ τοῖσ τροπικοῖσ προστιθεὶσ οὐκ ἀνὰ λόγον ταῖσ πέντε ταύτασ προστίθησιν οὐδ’ ὁμοίᾳ κεχρημένασ διαφορᾷ, ἀλλ’ ὡσ ἂν εἰ καὶ ταῖσ ἐθνικαῖσ διαφοραῖσ ἀπέφαινε ζώνασ, ἄλλην μὲν τὴν Αἰθιοπικήν, ἄλλην δὲ τὴν Σκυθικὴν καὶ Κελτικήν, τρίτην δὲ τὴν ἀνὰ μέσον. (Strabo, Geography, book 2, chapter 3 2:14)

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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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