Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

ἡμιγένειος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἡμιγένειος ἡμιγένειον

Structure: ἡμιγενει (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: ge/neion

Sense

  1. but half-bearded

Examples

  • ἦσ δ’ ὁ μὲν αὐτῶν πυρρόσ, ὁ δ’ ἡμιγένειοσ· (Theocritus, Idylls, 2)

Synonyms

  1. but half-bearded

Similar forms

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

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