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χθιζός

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: χθιζός χθιζή χθιζόν

Structure: χθιζ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: xqe/s

Sense

  1. of yesterday, yesterday's, yesterday's, yesterday

Examples

  • ὥστε τὸν πρωῒ κάκιστον ἑσπέρασ γεγονέναι κράτιστον, ἢ ἂν οὕτω τινὶ συντύχῃ τὰ τῆσ μεταβολῆσ, καταδαρθόντα φαῦλον ἀνεγρέσθαι σοφὸν καὶ προσειπεῖν ἐκ τῆσ ψυχῆσ μεθεικότα τὰσ χθιζὰσ ἀβελτερίασ καὶ ἀπάτασ ψευδεῖσ ὄνειροι, χαίρετ’ · (Plutarch, Quomodo quis suos in virtute sentiat profectus, chapter, section 1 10:1)

Synonyms

  1. of yesterday

Related

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

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