Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

Λήμνιος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: Λήμνιος Λήμνιᾱ Λήμνιον

Structure: Λημνι (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. Lemnian

Examples

  • ὦ τέκνον ὦ γενναῖον, ἀλλὰ συλλαβὼν τῷ Λημνίῳ τῷδ’ ἀνακαλουμένῳ πυρὶ ἔμπρησον, ὦ γενναῖε· (Sophocles, Philoctetes, episode 1:15)
  • γεγραμμένα περὶ τούτων, οἱο͂ν Χαρητίδῃ τῷ Παρίῳ καὶ Ἀπολλοδώρῳ τῷ Λημνίῳ περὶ γεωργίασ καὶ ψιλῆσ καὶ πεφυτευμένησ, ὁμοίωσ δὲ καὶ ἄλλοισ περὶ ἄλλων, ταῦτα μὲν ἐκ τούτων θεωρείτω ὅτῳ ἐπιμελέσ· (Aristotle, Politics, Book 1 152:1)

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Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

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