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ἑτεροῖος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἑτεροῖος ἑτεροῖη ἑτεροῖον

Structure: ἑτεροι (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. of a different kind

Examples

  • Αἰγύπτιοι ἅμα τῷ οὐρανῷ τῷ κατὰ σφέασ ἐόντι ἑτεροίῳ καὶ τῷ ποταμῷ φύσιν ἀλλοίην παρεχομένῳ ἢ οἱ ἄλλοι ποταμοί, τὰ πολλὰ πάντα ἔμπαλιν τοῖσι ἄλλοισι ἀνθρώποισι ἐστήσαντο ἤθεά τε καὶ νόμουσ· (Herodotus, The Histories, book 2, chapter 35 4:1)
  • ὅσουσ ἂν τῶν πολεμίων ζωγρήσωσι, ἀπὸ τῶν ἑκατὸν ἀνδρῶν ἄνδρα θύουσι τρόπῳ οὐ τῷ αὐτῷ καὶ τὰ πρόβατα, ἀλλ’ ἑτεροίῳ. (Herodotus, The Histories, book 4, chapter 62 4:1)

Synonyms

  1. of a different kind

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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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