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ἡμικλήριον

Second declension Noun; Neuter Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἡμικλήριον ἡμικλήριου

Structure: ἡμικληρι (Stem) + ον (Ending)

Etym.: klh=ros

Sense

  1. half the inheritance

Declension

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

  • καὶ οὗτοσ ἔλαχεν εὐθὺσ τοῦ ἡμικληρίου. (Demosthenes, Speeches 41-50, 24:4)
  • καὶ ἔδοξεν ἡμῖν, ὦ ἄνδρεσ δικασταί, τουτονὶ μὲν Ὀλυμπιόδωρον τοῦ κλήρου ὅλου ἀμφισβητεῖν, ἐμὲ δὲ τοῦ ἡμικληρίου, ἐπειδὴ καὶ Κάλλιπποσ ὁ ἀδελφὸσ ὁ ἐμὸσ τοῦ ἡμικληρίου μόνον ἠμφεσβήτει. (Demosthenes, Speeches 41-50, 26:2)
  • διαγραφείσησ δὲ ταύτησ, ἐξ ἀνάγκησ καὶ ἐμοὶ ἦν ἐκλιπεῖν τὴν τοῦ ἡμικληρίου ἀμφισβήτησιν. (Demosthenes, Speeches 41-50, 30:2)
  • καὶ ἐδόκει ἡμῖν βουλευομένοισ προσκαλεῖσθαι τοὺσ ἐπιδεδικασμένουσ κατὰ τὸν νόμον, καὶ ἐκ τῶν ὑπαρχόντων ἀσφαλέστατον εἶναι μὴ ἐν τῷ αὐτῷ ἡμᾶσ ἀμφοτέρουσ τὸν κίνδυνον ποιεῖσθαι πρὸσ τοὺσ ἀμφισβητοῦντασ, ἀλλὰ χωρὶσ ἑκάτερον, καὶ τουτονὶ μὲν Ὀλυμπιόδωρον ὅλου τοῦ κλήρου λαχεῖν, ὥσπερ τὸ πρότερον, καὶ ἀγωνίζεσθαι καθ’ αὑτόν, ἐμὲ δὲ τοῦ ἡμικληρίου, ἐπειδὴ καὶ Κάλλιπποσ ὁ ἀδελφὸσ ὁ ἐμὸσ τοῦ ἡμικληρίου μόνον ἠμφεσβήτει, ὅπωσ, ἐὰν μὲν Ὀλυμπιόδωροσ οὑτοσὶ ἐπιτύχῃ τοῦ ἀγῶνοσ, ἐγὼ κατὰ τὰσ συνθήκασ καὶ τοὺσ ὁρ́κουσ πάλιν τὸ μέροσ λάβοιμι παρὰ τούτου, ἐὰν δ’ ἄρα ἀποτύχῃ καὶ τὰ ἕτερα ψηφίσωνται οἱ δικασταί, οὗτοσ παρ’ ἐμοῦ τὰ μέρη καλῶσ καὶ δικαίωσ ἀπολαμβάνοι, ὥσπερ ὠμόσαμεν ἀλλήλοισ καὶ συνεθέμεθα. (Demosthenes, Speeches 41-50, 33:1)

Synonyms

  1. half the inheritance

Related

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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