- μεσόγαιος
- μεσό-γαιος, ον, also α, ον,A inland, in the heart of a country,
μ. οἰκέειν Hdt.1.145
; τὴν μ. τῆς ὁδοῦ the inland road, Id.7.124, 9.89;μ. πόλεις Plb.2.5.2
; ὁ μ., opp. οἱ παράκτιοι, IG5(2).268.25 (Mantinea, i B. C.): [comp] Comp. μεσογαιότερος (v.l. -ειό-) Str.13.1.51: [dialect] Att. also [full] μεσόγεως, ων, Pl.Lg.909c; [dialect] Ep. [full] μεσσόγεως Call.Dian.37.II as Subst. [full] μεσόγαια, ἡ, inland parts, interior, Hdt.1.175, 2.7,9, etc.; [full] μεσόγεια, ἡ, Th.1.100, 120, 6.88, D.18.301:—also [full] μεσόγαια, τά, App.BC4.53.2 μεσόγεια, ἡ, continent, Call.Del.168.III Μεσόγειοι, οἱ, inhabitants of the interior of Attica, IG22.1245.
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