Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

ἐπιμήνιος

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἐπιμήνιος ἐπιμήνιον

Structure: ἐπιμηνι (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: mh/n

Sense

  1. monthly, monthly offerings

Examples

  • "τὰ δ’ ἐπιμήνια θυέτω ὁ ἱερεὺσ μετὰ τῶν παρασίτων, οἱ δὲ παράσιτοι ἔστων ἐκ τῶν νόθων καὶ τῶν τούτων παίδων κατὰ τὰ πάτρια, ὃσδ’ ἂν μὴ ’θέλῃ παρασιτεῖν, εἰσαγέτω καὶ περὶ τούτων εἰσ τὸ δικαστήριον. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 6, book 6, chapter 26 2:1)
  • τόδε τὸ εἶδοσ τῆσ ἀγωγῆσ, γυναιξὶ ὡσ ἐπίπαν οὐ καθαιρομένῃσι τάδε ἐπιμήνια γίγνεται, καὶ ἐν τῇσι αὐτῇσι περιόδοισι τῆσ καθάρσιοσ ἐπιφαίνεται, καὶ ἐπὶ τῇσι προθεσμίῃσι τῆσ ἀποπαύσιοσ ἴσχεται · κἢν μὴ ἰηθῇ ἡ γυνὴ, ἐσ πολλὰσ περιόδουσ ἀντιπεριεῖσι ἡ ἀναγωγή · μετεξετέρῃσι δὲ καὶ ἀπερράγη τὰ ἀγγεῖα τῷ πλήθεϊ. (Aretaeus, The Extant Works of Aretaeus, The Cappadocian., , 50)
  • ἀνατρίψιεσ τοῦ προσώπου, τιλμοὶ τριχῶν, ξὺν ἐμβοήσι ἐσ ἀνάκλησιν· ἢν δὲ καὶ μικρὸν ἐπανενέγκωσι, ἐσ ἀφέψημα ἀρωμάτων ἐνίζειν, καὶ εὐώδεα θυητὰ ὑποθυμιῆν· πιπίσκειν δὲ πρὸ τῶν σιτίων τοῦ κάστοροσ, καὶ τῆσ ἱερῆσ μικρὸν ξὺν τῷ κάστορι · καὶ ἢν ἐπανενέγκῃ, λούειν · καὶ ἐσ ὡρ́ην ἐσ τὰ ξυνήθεα τρέπειν· μελεδαίνειν δὲ τὴν ἄνθρωπον, ὅκωσ ἄγηται τὰ ἐπιμήνια εὔροα. (Aretaeus, The Extant Works of Aretaeus, The Cappadocian., ARETAIOU KAPPADOKOU OCEWN NOUSWN QERAPEUTIKON, 318)
  • οὐ γὰρ ἥ γε ὕλη κινήσει αὐτὴ ἑαυτήν, ἀλλὰ τεκτονική, οὐδὲ τὰ ἐπιμήνια οὐδ’ ἡ γῆ, ἀλλὰ τὰ σπέρματα καὶ ἡ γονή. (Aristotle, Metaphysics, Book 12 59:5)
  • λέγουσί τε ταῦτα καὶ δὴ ὡσ ἐόντι ἐπιμήνια ἐπιτελέουσι προτιθέντεσ· (Herodotus, The Histories, book 8, chapter 41 3:3)

Synonyms

  1. monthly

Related

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

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