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ἠπειρωτικός

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἠπειρωτικός ἠπειρωτική ἠπειρωτικόν

Structure: ἠπειρωτικ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: from h)peirw/ths

Sense

  1. continental
  2. of Epirus

Declension

First/Second declension

The inflection forms above were generated by rules and some usages of them were not attested.

Due to a bug of system, some forms may display wrong accents.

Examples

  • τῶν δὲ περὶ Λυκίσκον ἐπικειμένων καὶ πολὺ τοῖσ πλήθεσιν ὑπερεχόντων οἱ μὲν Ἠπειρῶται καταπλαγέντεσ προσεχώρησαν τοῖσ πολεμίοισ, ὁ δ’ Ἀλκέτασ καταλειφθεὶσ κατέφυγεν εἰσ Εὐρυμενὰσ πόλιν Ἠπειρωτικήν. (Diodorus Siculus, Bibliotheca Historica, Books XVIII-XX, book 19, chapter 88 4:1)

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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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