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ἡμιέλλην

Third declension Noun; Masc/Fem Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἡμιέλλην ηνος

Structure: ἡμιελλην (Stem)

Sense

  1. a half-Greek

Declension

Third 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

  • οὐδ’ Ἑλλάδ’ ᾔνεσ’ ‐ οὐδ’ ἀνέξομαί ποτε σιγῶν ‐ κακίστην λαμβάνων ἐσ παῖδ’ ἐμόν, ἣν χρῆν νεοσσοῖσ τοῖσδε πῦρ λόγχασ ὅπλα φέρουσαν ἐλθεῖν, ποντίων καθαρμάτων χέρσου τ’ ἀμοιβάσ ‐ ὧν ἐμόχθησασ χάριν. (Euripides, Heracles, episode 2:6)
  • ᾔνεσ’ οὕνεκ’ εὐλογεῖσ θεὸν μεταβαλοῦσ’· (Euripides, Ion, episode, trochees8)

Synonyms

  1. a half-Greek

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

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