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παλαιγενής

Third declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: παλαιγενής παλαιγενές

Structure: παλαιγενη (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: gi/gnomai

Sense

  1. born long ago, full of years, ancient

Examples

  • παλαιγενῆ γὰρ λέγω παρβασίαν ὠκύποινον· (Aeschylus, Seven Against Thebes, choral, antistrophe 21)
  • ἐμαῖσ δὲ βουλαῖσ Ταρτάρου μελαμβαθὴσ κευθμὼν καλύπτει τὸν παλαιγενῆ Κρόνον αὐτοῖσι συμμάχοισι. (Aeschylus, Prometheus Bound, episode9)

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

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