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γεραιός
γεραιός = γηραιός γέρων old, in Hom. and Trag.; of men, with notion of dignity, like signor, Trag.; ὁ γεραιός that reverend sire, Il.:—comp. γεραίτερος, Hom.; οἱ γεραίτεροι the elders, senators, Aesch., Xen.; cf. γέρων:— Sup. γεραίτατος, Ar.; rarely = πρεσβύτατος, eldest, Theocr. of things, ancient, Trag.

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γεραιός = γηραιός γέρων old, in Hom. and Trag.; of men, with notion of dignity, like signor, Trag.; ὁ γεραιός that reverend sire, Il.:—comp. γεραίτερος, Hom.; οἱ γεραίτεροι the elders, senators, Aesch., Xen.; cf. γέρων:— Sup. γεραίτατος, Ar.; rarely = πρεσβύτατος, eldest, Theocr. of things, ancient, Trag.
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6842
URN:
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:middle-liddell.perseus-eng2-n6846
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geraio/s

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