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Μεθύδριον

Second declension Noun; Neuter Transliteration:

Principal Part: Μεθύδριον Μεθύδριου

Structure: Μεθυδρι (Stem) + ον (Ending)

Etym.: u(/dwr

Sense

  1. between-waters, ran, Inter-amnia)

Declension

Second declension

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

  • ἐπεὶ δὲ ἀναχωρήσαντοσ αὐτοῦ Καφύασ ἔλαβεν ὁ Ἄρατοσ, αὖθισ ἐξέπεμπον τὸν Κλεομένη, λαβόντοσ δὲ αὐτοῦ Μεθύδριον καὶ τὴν Ἀργολικὴν καταδραμόντοσ, ἐξεστράτευσαν οἱ Ἀχαιοὶ δισμυρίοισ πεζοῖσ καὶ χιλίοισ ἱππεῦσιν Ἀριστομάχου στρατηγοῦντοσ. (Plutarch, Cleomenes, chapter 4 4:1)
  • Ὀρχομενὸσ δὲ ἐγένετο οἰκιστὴσ Μεθυδρίου τε καλουμένησ καὶ Ὀρχομενίων, οὓσ ἐν τοῖσ ἔπεσι πολυμήλουσ ὠνόμασεν Ὅμηροσ. (Pausanias, Description of Greece, , chapter 3 5:1)
  • ἐσ Μεθύδριον δὲ πόλιν μὲν οὐκέτι, κώμην δὲ ἐσ τὸ Μεγαλοπολιτικὸν συντελοῦσαν, ἐσ τοῦτό ἐστι τὸ Μεθύδριον ἐκ Μαντινείασ ὁδόσ. (Pausanias, Description of Greece, , chapter 12 4:1)
  • ἐκ δὲ τῶν συντελούντων ἐσ Ὀρχομενὸν Θεισόα Μεθύδριον Τεῦθισ· (Pausanias, Description of Greece, , chapter 27 6:4)
  • τῶν δὲ ἄλλων τῶν κατειλεγμένων πόλεων αἱ μὲν ἐσ ἅπαν εἰσὶν ἐφ’ ἡμῶν ἔρημοι, τὰσ δὲ ἔχουσιν οἱ Μεγαλοπολῖται κώμασ, Γόρτυνα Διποί<ν>ασ Θεισόαν τὴν πρὸσ Ὀρχομενῷ Μεθύδριον Τεῦθιν Καλλιὰσ Ἑλισσόντα· (Pausanias, Description of Greece, , chapter 27 10:1)

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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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