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διχομηνία

First declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: διχομηνία

Structure: διχομηνι (Stem) + ᾱ (Ending)

Etym.: from dixo/mhnos

Sense

  1. the fullness of the moon

Declension

First 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

  • "οὗτοι μὲν οὖν τὴν πανσέληνον ἔμενον" σὺ δὲ μεταφέρεισ τὴν πανσέληνον εἰσ ἀρχὴν μηνὸσ οὖσαν διχομηνίασ, καὶ τὸν οὐρανὸν ὁμοῦ καὶ τὰσ ἡμέρασ καὶ πάντα πράγματα συνταράσσεισ· (Plutarch, De Herodoti malignitate, section 26 3:3)

Synonyms

  1. the fullness of the moon

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

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