Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

κτήσιος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: κτήσιος κτήσιᾱ κτήσιον

Structure: κτησι (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: kta/omai

Sense

  1. belonging to property, property, of one's own flock
  2. belonging to one's house, the protector of property, of

Examples

  • καὶ πρὸ μέν τι χρημάτων κτησίων ὄκνοσ βαλὼν σφενδόνασ ἀπ’ εὐμέτρου, οὐκ ἔδυ πρόπασ δόμοσ πημονᾶσ γέμων ἄγαν, οὐδ’ ἐπόντισε σκάφοσ. (Aeschylus, Agamemnon, choral, strophe 2 1:4)

Synonyms

  1. belonging to property

Related

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

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