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περαῖος

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: περαῖος περαῖη περαῖον

Structure: περαι (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: pe/ran

Sense

  1. on the other side, the opposite country, the country on the other side of, the part, over against, the coast, opposite

Examples

  • τῶν μὲν οὖν Περαίων συχνοὶ διεφθάρησαν ἐν τῇ μάχῃ, τὸν Σίμωνα δ’ αὐτὸν ἀναφεύγοντα δι’ ὀρθίου φάραγγοσ ὁ Γρᾶτοσ ὑποτέμνεται καὶ φεύγοντοσ ἐκ πλαγίου τὸν αὐχένα πλήξασ ἀπέρραξε. (Flavius Josephus, De bello Judaico libri vii, 79:1)
  • καὶ μάχησ αὐτοῖσ μεγάλησ ἐπὶ πολὺ γενομένησ τό τε πολὺ τῶν Περαίων ἀσύντακτοι ὄντεσ καὶ τόλμῃ μᾶλλον ἢ ἐπιστήμῃ μαχόμενοι ἐφθάρησαν, καὶ αὐτοῦ Σίμωνοσ διά τινοσ φάραγγοσ σώζοντοσ αὑτὸν Γρᾶτοσ ἐντυχὼν τὴν κεφαλὴν ἀποτέμνει. (Flavius Josephus, Antiquitates Judaicae, Book 17 331:1)

Synonyms

  1. on the other side

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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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