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χερσαῖος

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Gloss: of dry land

Transliteration: chersaios

Strong’s: G9718

on or of dry land , ὄρνιθες χ. land- birds, opposite to λιμναῖοι, (Herdotus Historicus); χ. κροκόδειλος a lizard, (Herdotus Historicus):—;also of landsmen , as opposite to seamen, (Euripides); κῦμα χερσαῖον στρατοῦ, an army, opposite to a fleet, (Aeschulus Tragicus) (ML)
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