Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

προγένειος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: προγένειος προγένειον

Structure: προγενει (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: ge/neion

Sense

  1. with prominent chin, long-chinned

Examples

  • ἦ ῥά γέ τοι σιμὸσ καταφαίνομαι ἐγγύθεν ἦμεν, νύμφα, καὶ προγένειοσ; (Theocritus, Idylls, 5)

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

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