Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

λεωσφέτερος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: λεωσφέτερος λεωσφέτερον

Structure: λεωσφετερ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. one of their own people, a fellow-citizen

Examples

  • τὸν ἐόντα Ἠλεῖον καὶ γένεοσ τοῦ Ιἀμιδέων Κλυτιάδην Λακεδαιμόνιοι ἐποιήσαντο λεωσφέτερον. (Herodotus, The Histories, book 9, chapter 33 2:4)

Synonyms

  1. one of their own people

Similar forms

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

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