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πρόσουρος

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: πρόσουρος πρόσουρον

Structure: προσουρ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: ionic for pro/soros

Sense

  1. adjoining, bordering on, the neighbouring parts, neighbour

Examples

  • πρὸσ δὲ τῇ χώρῃ οὔτε τῇ Ἀραβίῃ προσούρῳ ἐούσῃ τὴν Αἴγυπτον προσεικέλην οὔτε τῇ Λιβύῃ, οὐ μὲν οὐδὲ τῇ Συρίῃ τῆσ γὰρ Ἀραβίησ τὰ παρὰ θάλασσαν Σύροι νέμονται, ἀλλὰ μελάγγαιόν τε καὶ καταρρηγνυμένην, ὥστε ἐοῦσαν ἰλύν τε καὶ πρόχυσιν ἐξ Αἰθιοπίησ κατενηνειγμένην ὑπὸ τοῦ ποταμοῦ. (Herodotus, The Histories, book 2, chapter 12 3:1)

Synonyms

  1. adjoining

Related

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

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