Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

λιμναῖος

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: λιμναῖος λιμναῖη λιμναῖον

Structure: λιμναι (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: li/mnh

Sense

  1. of or from the marsh or mere, water

Examples

  • ἐπονομάζουσι δὲ αὐτὴν καὶ Λιμναίαν, οὖσαν οὐκ Ἄρτεμιν, Βριτόμαρτιν δὲ τὴν Κρητῶν· (Pausanias, Description of Greece, , chapter 14 4:6)
  • οὐδενὸσ δ’ ἐπεξιέναι τολμῶντοσ, αὖτισ ἀρξάμενοσ ἐκίνει τοὺσ πρώτουσ, ποιούμενοσ τὴν πορείαν ὡσ ἐπὶ τὴν Λιμναίαν καὶ τὰσ ναῦσ. (Polybius, Histories, book 5, chapter 14 2:1)

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

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