Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

χθιζινός

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: χθιζινός χθιζινή χθιζινόν

Structure: χθιζιν (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: = xqizo/s, Ar.

Sense

Examples

  • ποῦ τὸ σκόροδον τὸ χθιζινόν; (Aristophanes, Frogs, Agon, Pnigos7)
  • τάχα δ’ ἂν διὰ τὸν χθιζινὸν ἄνθρωπον, ὃσ ἡμᾶσ διεδύετ’ ἐξαπατῶν καὶ λέγων ὡσ φιλαθήναιοσ ἦν καὶ τἀν Σάμῳ πρῶτοσ κατείποι, διὰ τοῦτ’ ὀδυνηθεὶσ εἶτ’ ἴσωσ κεῖται πυρέττων. (Aristophanes, Wasps, Parodos, antistrophe 11)

Similar forms

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

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