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ὀρεινός

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ὀρεινός ὀρεινή ὀρεινόν

Structure: ὀρειν (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: o)/ros

Sense

  1. mountainous, hilly
  2. dwelling on the mountains

Examples

  • ἵνα δὲ μηθὲν ἐν τῇ συλλήψει τῶν πολιτῶν νεωτερίσωσιν οἱ προσήκοντεσ αὐτοῖσ ἢ τῶν ἄλλων τινὲσ πολιτῶν μηδ’ ἐμφύλιοι διὰ τὴν ταραχὴν ταύτην γένωνται φόνοι, γράμματα πέμψασ πρὸσ τὸν ἐπὶ τῆσ πολιορκίασ τῆσ Φιδηναίων τεταγμένον ὕπατον ἐκέλευσεν ἀρχομένησ τῆσ νυκτὸσ ἄγοντα τὸ κράτιστον τῆσ στρατιᾶσ ἥκειν ἐπὶ τὴν πόλιν καὶ πλησίον τοῦ τείχουσ ἐν ὀρεινῷ τόπῳ θέσθαι τὰ ὅπλα. (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, Antiquitates Romanae, Books IV-VI, book 5, chapter 56 5:1)

Synonyms

  1. mountainous

  2. dwelling on the mountains

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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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