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πρωτότοκος

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: πρωτότοκος

Structure: πρωτοτοκ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: cf. prwtoto/kos

Sense

  1. first-born

Examples

  • τούτοισ ἀμφοτέροισ αἱ γυναῖκεσ ἐγκύμονεσ ἅμα γενόμεναι, τὰσ πρωτοτόκουσ ἐκφέρουσι γονὰσ ἄρρενα βρέφη τρίδυμα, καὶ αὐτὰ οἱ γεινάμενοι πρὸσ οἰωνοῦ λαβόντεσ ἀγαθοῦ καὶ πόλει καὶ οἴκῳ τῷ σφετέρῳ τρέφουσιν ἅπαντα καὶ τελειοῦσιν· (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, Antiquitates Romanae, book 3, chapter 13 6:2)

Synonyms

  1. first-born

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