ΠΟΛΥΔΡΙΟΝ, πολυδριον
POLYDRION, polydrion
Sounds Like: po-LY-dree-on
Translations: a small town, a small city, a village, a hamlet
From the root: ΠΟΛΥΔΡΙΟΝ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to a small town, a village, or a hamlet. It is a diminutive form, implying a place that is smaller than a typical city (πόλις). It would be used to describe a settlement of modest size, often with a specific characteristic implied by its root, though in this case, it simply means a small settlement.
Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 18 — 7:249
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