Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

χελιδόνειος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: χελιδόνειος χελιδόνειον

Structure: χελιδονει (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: v. xelido/nios.

Sense

Examples

  • "ἡ δὲ γῆ ταῖσ μὲν χελιδονείοισ ἰσχάσιν ἀντιπαρατιθεῖσα τὰσ Βριγινδαρίδασ καλουμένασ, τῷ μὲν ὀνόματι βαρβαριζούσασ, ταῖσ δὲ ἡδοναῖσ οὐδὲν ἧττον ἐκείνων ἀττικιζούσασ. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 14, book 14, chapter 67 2:3)

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

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