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ἡμίονος

Second declension Noun; Masculine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἡμίονος ἡμίονου

Structure: ἡμιον (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. mule, half ass
  2. (figuratively, ἡμίονος βασιλεύς) half-Mede, half-Persian
  3. (ἡμίονος ἀγροτέρα) wild ass, onager
  4. , 6.36

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

  • τοιγαροῦν οὕτω κατεδυσώπησεν αὐτὸν ἐκ τῶν λόγων, ὥστε ἁρπασάμενοσ τὰ τόξα καὶ ἐπὶ τοῦ ναυστάθμου καθίσασ ἑαυτὸν κατετόξευσε τῷ λοιμῷ τοὺσ Ἀχαιοὺσ αὐταῖσ ἡμιόνοισ καὶ κυσίν. (Lucian, De sacrificiis, (no name) 3:2)
  • ἡμιόνοισ δὲ τῶν γεννητικῶν μορίων οὐδὲν ἐνδεῖ· (Plutarch, De sollertia animalium, chapter, section 4 4:1)
  • βωμοὺσ ἓξ διδύμουσ ἐγέραιρεν ἑορταῖσ θεῶν μεγίσταισ ὑπὸ βουθυσίαισ ἀέθλων τε πεμπαμέροισ ἁμίλλαισ, ἵπποισ ἡμιόνοισ τε μοναμπυκίᾳ τε. (Pindar, Odes, olympian odes, olympian 5 3:1)
  • ἀνὰ δ’ ἡμιόνοισ ξεστᾷ τ’ ἀπήνᾳ προτροπάδαν Πελίασ ἵκετο σπεύδων· (Pindar, Odes, pythian odes, pythian 4 29:2)
  • καὶ τοὺσ θεοὺσ δὲ οἰέσθαι χρὴ δεδωκέναι ταύτασ τὰσ τρίχασ ἵππῳ ἀντὶ τῶν μεγάλων ὤτων ἃ ὄνοισ τε καὶ ἡμιόνοισ ἔδοσαν ἀλεξητήρια πρὸ τῶν ὀμμάτων. (Xenophon, Minor Works, , chapter 5 7:5)

Synonyms

  1. wild ass

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Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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