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χερσαῖος

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: χερσαῖος χερσαίᾱ χερσαῖον

Structure: χερσαι (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: xe/rsos

Sense

  1. from or of dry land, living or found on dry land
  2. (of landsmen)
  3. inland
  4. (of voyages) traveling by land
  5. (military, of ground forces)

Examples

  • εἰσὶ δὲ αἱ θαλάσσιαι πλὴν μεγέθουσ καὶ ποδῶν ὅμοιαι ταῖσ χερσαίαισ, πόδασ δὲ ἐοικότασ ἔχουσι ταῖσ φώκαισ. (Pausanias, Description of Greece, , chapter 44 15:5)

Synonyms

  1. from or of dry land

  2. inland

  3. traveling by land

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Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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