Μεσόγεων

inland, midland

Translated by Nick Nicholas2 Jun 2009Vetting: high2 revisions

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Accusative [case]. But mesogeios ["inland, midland"] [is used] for "in the middle with regard to the land".

Greek original · Adler’s text

Μεσόγεων· αἰτιατική. Μεσόγειος δὲ ἀντὶ τοῦ μέσος κατὰ γῆν.

Betacode

*meso/gewn: ai)tiatikh/. *meso/geios de\ a)nti\ tou= me/sos kata\ gh=n.

The form is cited first in the Attic accusative (which occurs in e.g. Strabo 12.8.17 and Josephus, Jewish Antiquities 1.120), then in the Koine nominative. See generally LSJ s.v. meso/gaios.

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