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δευτεραῖος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: δευτεραῖος δευτεραῖη δευτεραῖον

Structure: δευτεραι (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: deu/teros

Sense

  1. on the second day

Declension

First/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

  • αἱ δὲ ἐποκείλασαι τῆσ πλημμυρίδοσ ἐπιγενομένησ αὖθισ ἐξέπλωσάν τε καὶ δευτεραῖαι κατήγοντο ἵναπερ ὁ πᾶσ στόλοσ. (Arrian, Indica, chapter 37 6:1)
  • Αἱ δὲ κυνάγχαι δεινόταται μέν εἰσι, καὶ τάχιστα ἀναιρέουσιν, ὁκόσαι μήτε ἐν τῇ φάρυγγι μηδὲν ἔκδηλον ποιέουσι, μήτε ἐν τῷ αὐχένι, πλεῖστον δὲ πόνον παρέχουσι καὶ ὀρθόπνοιαν‧ αὗται γὰρ καὶ αὐθημερὸν ἀποπνίγουσι, καὶ δευτεραῖαι, καὶ τριταῖαι, καὶ τεταρταῖαι. (Hippocrates, Oeuvres Completes D'Hippocrate., PROGNWSTIKON, 23.2)

Synonyms

  1. on the second day

Related

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

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