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γήινος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: γήινος γηίνη γήινον

Structure: γηιν (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: gh=

Sense

  1. of or pertaining to earth

Examples

  • καὶ ἀεὶ ὁ ἀριθμὸσ ὃσ ἂν ᾖ τινῶν ἐστιν, ἢ πύρινοσ ἢ γήϊνοσ ἢ μοναδικόσ, ἀλλ’ ἡ οὐσία τὸ τοσόνδ’ εἶναι πρὸσ τοσόνδε κατὰ τὴν μῖξιν· (Aristotle, Metaphysics, Book 14 120:5)

Synonyms

  1. of or pertaining to earth

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