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προσπλωτός

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: προσπλωτός προσπλωτή προσπλωτόν

Structure: προσπλωτ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. accessible from the sea, navigable

Examples

  • ὅσοι δὲ ὀνομαστοί τε εἰσὶ αὐτῶν καὶ προσπλωτοὶ ἀπὸ θαλάσσησ, τούτουσ ὀνομανέω. (Herodotus, The Histories, book 4, chapter 47 2:1)
  • ταφαὶ δὲ τῶν βασιλέων ἐν Γέρροισι εἰσὶ ἐσ ὃ ὁ Βορυσθένησ ἐστὶ προσπλωτόσ· (Herodotus, The Histories, book 4, chapter 71 2:1)

Synonyms

  1. accessible from the sea

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

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