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Γεώδης
earthy, earthly, earth-like
[Meaning] one [who has come] out of the
earth.
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101
Γεηρόν
earthy, earthly
[gehro/n means the same as] gh/i+non.
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226
Γηγενεῖς
earth-born (ones)
… "did you learn these clever things by going to the
earth-born
ones?" Also [sc. attested is the phrase] "by an
earth-born
gust", meaning one great enough that it makes
earthquakes;
for [it was] an …
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572
Χρυσόγεων
gold-earthed, golden-earthed
[Meaning] that which has golden
earth.
But xruso/geion [sc. is different].
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Ἀμβολὰς γῆ
thrown-up earth, raised earth
[Meaning
earth]
which was raised up by a ditch. Xenophon [writes]: "Cyrus used to make towers on the thrown-up
earth,
so that there might be as many guardposts as possible." Look under "bitten" [dakno/menos], …
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328
Χθονίας βροντάς
earth-shaking thunderclaps
"Celebrate [his]
earth-shaking
thunderclaps". Meaning sing a hymn.
"Earth-shaking"
[meaning] frightening. For they trace the genealogy of all terrible things to the
earth.
But others [see this as thunderclaps] that bring about a loud …
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225
Γηγενέτης
earth-born
… same as] ghgenh/s. Also [sc. attested is the plural] ghgenei=s
["earth-born
ones"], properly [meaning] Adam and Eve who were born out of the
earth,
since they were not born out of intercourse; but by …
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257
Γῆς ἄγαλμα
earth's statue
They model Hestia as a woman, like the
earth,
holding up a kettledrum, since the
earth
encloses the winds below herself.
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79
Γαῖα χάνοι
might the earth gape open
[Meaning] might the
earth
swallow him.
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86
Γαιοῦχος
earth-supporter
[Meaning] he who supports the
earth.
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224
Γῆ
earth
Since the
earth
is a seat of every city because she supports the cities, her image is that of a tower-bearer.
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258
Γῆς βάρος
earth's weight
… to those contributing to nothing. And [there is] another proverb:
"earth's
guts", in reference to those worth nothing.
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259
Γῆς ὀμφαλός
earth's navel
… go as a worshipper to the inviolate navel of the
earth."
That is, no longer do I go to Apollo, nor to his undefiled and holy and unapproachable temple.
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1135
Ἀλεξιάρη γῆ
death-averting earth
[Meaning] that which aids men.
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2134
Ἀνὰ χθόνα
throughout earth
[Meaning] on the land.
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4099
Ἀρχὴν μὲν μὴ φῦναι ἐπιχθονίοισιν ἄριστον
First, not to be born is best for earth-bound men, and not to look upon the rays of the sharp sun; but, once born, [best] to drive as quickly as possible through Hades' gates
[Applied] to those who have lived miserably.
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82
Γαιήϊος
earthly
[gaih/i+os sc. is the same as] gh/i+nos.
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83
Γαιήοχος
earth-shaker
[An epithet of] Poseidon. But geou=xos [sc. is different].
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90
Γέγειαι βόες
earth-born cows
The ancient [ones]. And in the masculine [singular it is] ge/geios.
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174
Γεωφάνιον
exposed earth, quarry
A place in which [there is] a mine.
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217
Γειοτόμον
earth-cleaving
[sc. Describing] the plough.
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230
Γῇ θάλατταν συναναμίγνυσιν
they mix up the sea with the earth
The proverb [is used] in reference to those who are excessively angered.
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235
Γήϊνος
earthly
[Meaning] perishable.
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