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List of adjectival forms of place namesIn most cases, a person from these places is referred to with the same word. In cases where this isn't so, this form is given after the adjective.Typically, names ending in the letter a add an n to the end to make an adjective, while other vowels add an an.
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Hermon remembered the hordes of men who had rushed past him on the ride
shouts of command rang from the ships near them, long bows were raised in
up its arms, sprang up, or sank motionless into the waves around them,
cloak, and the Lady Thyone followed his example, uttering her son's name
shore and the water; but the shout, "A boat.html">boat from the admiral's galley!"
direction.
Thirty powerful rowers were urging the long, narrow boat toward them.
into the hollow, it completed its trip, and Eumedes mounted a swinging
mother sobbed aloud at his anything but cheerful greeting; Philippus said
covered with brown curls, he added mournfully: "First as to these men
Uncle Archias's house was destroyed; yonder men were the criminals."
"In the capital!" Philippus exclaimed furiously, and Hermon cried in no
monsters? But as the vengeance is in your hands, they will atone for
Philippus asked his son how this evil deed could have happened, and the
from Pithom.
The four thousand Gauls who had been sent by King Antiochus to the
Paraetonium, on the western frontier of the Egyptian kingdom, to obey
march, the barbarians left them bound in the road. They spared their
was close at hand.
They had learned that the city was almost stripped of troops, and the
into Alexandria, crossed the Draco canal, and marched past the unfinished
eastward and rushed through this main artery of traffic till, in the
the market-place, another toward the royal palaces.
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