Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

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

  • τοιόνδε χρησμὸν ἡ παλαιγενὴσ μήτηρ ἐμοὶ διῆλθε Τιτανὶσ Θέμισ· (Aeschylus, Prometheus Bound, episode, lyric 12:14)
  • ἐγὼ δ’ ὕποπτοσ ἐχθρὸσ ἦ παλαιγενήσ. (Aeschylus, Agamemnon, episode 2:13)

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

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