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τάφιος

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: τάφιος τάφιᾱ τάφιον

Structure: ταφι (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: = tafh/ios

Sense

  1. a grave

Examples

  • καλεῖται δὲ νῦν Ταφιὰσ ἡ Τάφοσ. (Strabo, Geography, Book 10, chapter 2 19:4)
  • αἱ δὲ τῶν Ταφίων νῆσοι, πρότερον δὲ Τηλεβοῶν, ὧν ἦν καὶ ἡ Τάφοσ νῦν δὲ Ταφιὰσ καλουμένη, χωρὶσ ἦσαν τούτων οὐ τοῖσ διαστήμασιν ἐγγὺσ γὰρ κεῖνται ἀλλὰ ὑφ’ ἑτέροισ ἡγεμόσι ταττόμεναι, Ταφίοισ καὶ Τηλεβόαισ· (Strabo, Geography, Book 10, chapter 2 27:1)

Synonyms

  1. a grave

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

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