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πλησίος

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: πλησίος πλησίᾱ πλησίον

Structure: πλησι (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: pe/las

Sense

  1. near, close to, near, neighbouring, a neighbour
  2. near, nigh, hard by
  3. one's neighbour

Examples

  • μάλιστα μὲν ὦν αὐτῆμαρ φλέβα τάμνειν · ἢν δὲ ἀπὸ πλήσιοσ σίτων καὶ ποτῶν ἐῄ, ἐπ’ ἀσιτίησ μίην ἡμέρην φυλάξαντα, ἀφαιρέειν ἀπ’ ἀγκῶνοσ τῆσ ἐν τῷ κοίλῳ φλεβὸσ, τοῦ κατ’ ἴξιν τῇσι ἑτέρῃσι πλευρῇσι· κρέσσον γὰρ ἀπωτάτω ἄγειν. (Aretaeus, The Extant Works of Aretaeus, The Cappadocian., ARETAIOU KAPPADOKOU OCEWN NOUSWN QERAPEUTIKON, 346)

Synonyms

  1. near

  2. one's neighbour

Related

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

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