Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

χαμαίζηλος

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: χαμαίζηλος χαμαίζηλον

Structure: χαμαιζηλ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. seeking the ground, low-growing, dwarf, a low seat, stool
  2. of low estate

Examples

  • τῶν μικρῶν ἐστι καὶ χαμαιζήλων φυτῶν, ὧν ἐπιόντα τοὺσ βλαστοὺσ τὰ βοσκήματα κολούει καὶ ἀδικεῖ καὶ λυμαίνεται τὴν αὔξησιν· (Plutarch, Quaestiones Graecae, section 102)

Related

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

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