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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

  • καὶ κατουρῆσαν πολλάκισ, εἰ καὶ μὴ ταῦτα ὁ Θεσμόπολισ προσετίθει, καὶ βαΰζον λεπτῇ τῇ φωνῇ ‐ τοιαῦτα γάρ τὰ Μελιταῖα ‐ καὶ τὸ γένειον τοῦ φιλοσόφου περιλιχμώμενον, καὶ μάλιστα εἴ τι τοῦ χθιζοῦ αὐτῷ ζωμοῦ ἐγκατεμέμικτο. (Lucian, De mercede, (no name) 34:9)

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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