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Μαιμακτηριών

Third declension Noun; Masculine Transliteration:

Principal Part: Μαιμακτηριών Μαιμακτηριῶνος

Structure: Μαιμακτηριων (Stem)

Etym.: from Maima/kths

Sense

  1. the fifth Attic month

Declension

Third declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative Μαιμακτηριών Μαιμακτηριῶνε Μαιμακτηριῶνες
Genitive Μαιμακτηριῶνος Μαιμακτηριώνοιν Μαιμακτηριώνων
Dative Μαιμακτηριῶνι Μαιμακτηριώνοιν Μαιμακτηριῶσιν*
Accusative Μαιμακτηριῶνα Μαιμακτηριῶνε Μαιμακτηριῶνας
Vocative Μαιμακτηριών Μαιμακτηριῶνε Μαιμακτηριῶνες

The inflection forms above were generated by rules and some usages of them were not attested.

Due to a bug of system, some forms may display wrong accents.

Examples

  • ἀπὸ γὰρ μηνὸσ ὃν καλοῦσιν Ἀθηναῖοι μαιμακτηριῶνα τῶν ἑπτὰ τῶν κατὰ τὴν ἄρκτον ἀστέρων οὐδένα φασὶν ὁρᾶσθαι μέχρι τῆσ πρώτησ φυλακῆσ, τῷ δὲ ποσειδεῶνι μέχρι δευτέρασ, καὶ κατὰ τοὺσ ἑξῆσ ἐκ τοῦ κατ’ ὀλίγον ἀθεωρήτουσ ὑπάρχειν. (Diodorus Siculus, Bibliotheca Historica, book 3, chapter 48 1:3)

Synonyms

  1. the fifth Attic month

Similar forms

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

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