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χωρογραφικός

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: χωρογραφικός χωρογραφική χωρογραφικόν

Structure: χωρογραφικ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: from xwrogra/fos

Sense

  1. of or for the description of countries

Declension

First/Second declension

The inflection forms above were generated by rules and some usages of them were not attested.

Due to a bug of system, some forms may display wrong accents.

Examples

  • διὰ γὰρ τῶν τοιούτων ἤπειροί τε καὶ ἔθνη καὶ πόλεων θέσεισ εὐφυεῖσ ἐνενοήθησαν καὶ τἆλλα ποικίλματα, ὅσων μεστόσ ἐστιν ὁ χωρογραφικὸσ πίναξ. (Strabo, Geography, book 2, chapter 5 34:3)
  • νῦν δέ γε τρισχιλίουσ σταδίουσ ἀπολειπόντων μεταξὺ τῶν ὑπ’ αὐτοῦ λεγομένων στενῶν, ἀμαθία τὸ λέγειν τριγωνοειδὲσ τὸ τοιοῦτον τετράπλευρον, οὐδὲ χωρογραφικόν. (Strabo, Geography, Book 14, chapter 5 44:10)

Synonyms

  1. of or for the description of countries

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

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