πολυπείρων

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ξένος ὢν ἀκολούθει τοῖς ἐπιχωρίοις νόμοις → as a foreigner, follow the laws of that country | when in Rome, do as the Romans do

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Full diacritics: πολυπείρων Medium diacritics: πολυπείρων Low diacritics: πολυπείρων Capitals: ΠΟΛΥΠΕΙΡΩΝ
Transliteration A: polypeírōn Transliteration B: polypeirōn Transliteration C: polypeiron Beta Code: polupei/rwn

English (LSJ)

ον, gen. ονος, (πεῖρας)

   A with many boundaries, manifold, λαός h.Cer.296.    2 with wide boundaries, opp. ἀπείρων, Orph.A.33.

German (Pape)

[Seite 668] ον, eigtl. viel begränzt, aus vielen Gränzen, Gegenden, λαός, H. h. Cer. 297; übh. mannichfaltig, Orph. Arg. 33.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

πολῠπείρων: -ον, (πεῑρας) ὁ ἐκ πολλῶν περάτων συνελθών, παντοδαπός, παντοειδής, εἰς ἀγορὰν καλέσας πολυπείρονα λαὸν Ὕμν. Ὁμ. εἰς Δήμ. 297. 2) ὁ ἔχων εὐρέα ὅρια, ἀντίθετ. τῷ ἀπείρων, Ὀρφ. Ἀργ. 33.

French (Bailly abrégé)

ων, ον ; gén. ονος;
1 qui a de nombreuses limites ; qui a de nombreuses contrées, de nombreuses populations;
2 p. ext. multiple, varié.
Étymologie: πολύς, πέρας.