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ἡμερήσιος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἡμερήσιος ἡμερήσιη ἡμερήσιον

Structure: ἡμερησι (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: h(me/ra

Sense

  1. for the day, by day, as of the day
  2. a day long, day's

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

  • τῶν δὲ περιόδων τούτων οὐσῶν καθ’ ἑκάστην ἡμέραν καὶ νύκτα, τὸν συνάμφω χρόνον δὶσ μὲν ἐπιβαινούσησ τῆσ θαλάττησ δὶσ δὲ ἀναχωρούσησ, τεταγμένωσ δὲ καὶ τῶν ἡμερησίων χρόνων καὶ τῶν νυκτερινῶν, πῶσ οἱο͂́ν τε πολλάκισ μὲν συμβαίνειν κατὰ τὰσ ἀμπώτεισ τὴν πλήρωσιν τοῦ φρέατοσ, μὴ πολλάκισ δὲ τὴν λειψυδρίαν; (Strabo, Geography, book 3, chapter 5 16:17)

Synonyms

  1. for the day

  2. a day long

Related

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

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