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χθαμαλός

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: χθαμαλός χθαμαλή χθαμαλόν

Structure: χθαμαλ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: xamai/, with q inserted

Sense

  1. low, near the ground, creeping
  2. sunken, flat
  3. epithet of Ithaca

Examples

  • ἀντὶ δ’ ἐμεῦ κομάρου τισ ὁδοιπόροσ ἢ τερεβίνθου δρεπτέσθω χθαμαλὴν ἐσ χύσιν οὐ γὰρ ἑκάσ· (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume III, book 9, chapter 2822)
  • ἦ χθαμαλὴν ὑπέδυσ ὁ τόσοσ κόνιν; (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume II, book 7, chapter 6291)
  • οὔτε γὰρ χθαμαλὴν δέχονται ταπεινὴν ἐνταῦθα, ἀλλὰ πρόσχωρον τῇ ἠπείρῳ ἐγγυτάτω οὖσαν αὐτῆσ· (Strabo, Geography, Book 10, chapter 2 17:6)

Synonyms

  1. low

  2. sunken

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Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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