Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

νόμαιος

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: νόμαιος νόμαιᾱ νόμαιον

Structure: νομαι (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: no/mos

Sense

  1. customary, customs, usages

Examples

  • γλῶσσα δὲ ἄλλη αὐτοῖσι τοῖσι καὶ ἄλλα νόμαια. (Arrian, Indica, chapter 25 2:2)
  • οὐ γὰρ ἐπὶ τῷ πλεῦσαι τὴν μεγάλην θάλασσαν ἐστάλθαι, ἀλλ̓ ἐπὶ τῷ καταμαθεῖν τὴν χώραν τὴν προσεχῆ τῇ θαλάσσῃ καὶ τοὺσ κατοικοῦντασ αὐτὴν ἀνθρώπουσ, ὁρ́μουσ τε ἐν αὐτῇ καὶ ὕδατα καὶ τὰ νόμαια τῶν ἀνδρῶν καὶ εἴ τισ ἀγαθὴ καρποὺσ ἐκφέρειν ἢ εἴ τισ κακή· (Arrian, Anabasis, book 7, chapter 20 10:1)
  • ξεινικὰ δὲ νόμαια Πέρσαι προσίενται ἀνδρῶν μάλιστα. (Herodotus, The Histories, book 1, chapter 135 2:1)
  • οὐ μὲν οὐδὲ φήσω ὅκωσ Αἰγύπτιοι παρ’ Ἑλλήνων ἔλαβον ἢ τοῦτο ἢ ἄλλο κού τι νόμαιον. (Herodotus, The Histories, book 2, chapter 49 4:1)
  • τὰ μὲν δὴ μέγιστα οὕτω σφι εὔπορα ἐστί, τὰ δὲ λοιπὰ νόμαια κατὰ τάδε σφι διακέεται. (Herodotus, The Histories, book 4, chapter 59 2:1)

Synonyms

  1. customary

Derived

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

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