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ἐναντίος

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Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ἐν- (en-) + ᾰ̓ντῐ́ος (ăntĭ́os, opposite, against).

Pronunciation

 

Adjective

ἐνᾰντῐ́ος (enăntĭ́os) m (feminine ἐνᾰντῐ́ᾱ, neuter ἐνᾰντῐ́ον); first/second declension

  1. (of place)
    1. opposite, facing, visible
      1. (with verbs of motion) in the opposite direction
    2. in a hostile sense, opposing, facing in a fight
      1. (generally) opposing
    3. (in Attic and prose) the opposite, contrary, reverse
    4. (in Aristotle's Logic) contrariety

Declension

Derived terms

Descendants

  • English: enantio-
  • Italian: enantio-

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