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πλάγιος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: πλάγιος

Structure: πλαγι (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: pla/gos

Sense

  1. placed sideways, slanting, aslant

Examples

  • ὁ μέντοι Ἀλκιδάμασ αὐτοῦ ἔμεινεν οὐ γὰρ ἠδυνήθησαν ἐκβαλεῖν τὸν ἄνδρα, ἐπεὶ ἅπαξ καταβαλὼν ἑαυτὸν ἐπὶ τῆσ κλίνησ πλαγίωσ ἐκάθευδε. (Lucian, Symposium, (no name) 47:3)

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