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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

  • τὴν δ’ εἶναι ἀξίαν ἀμοιβὴν δοκιμαστοῦ, ἣν ἂν ὁ ἔμπειροσ τῶν πραγμάτων τάξῃ, ὅμοιον εἰπεῖν ἀμείβεσθαι πυροὺσ πρὸσ τὰσ σὺν ἡμιόνῳ κριθάσ. (Diogenes Laertius, Lives of Eminent Philosophers, ISTORIWN Z, Kef. a'. ZHNWN 105:6)
  • ἀποροῦσι δέ σφισιν ὅ τι ὁ χρησμὸσ ἐθέλοι συνέτυχεν ἐλαύνων ἀνὴρ ἡμίονον, ὁ δὲ ἕτεροσ διέφθαρτο τῷ ἡμιόνῳ τῶν ὀφθαλμῶν· (Pausanias, Description of Greece, , chapter 3 7:3)
  • τοῖσ δέ ἐστιν εἰρημένα ἐφ’ ἡμιόνου τὴν θεὸν ὀχεῖσθαι καὶ οὐχ ἵππου, καὶ λόγον γέ τινα ἐπὶ τῷ ἡμιόνῳ λέγουσιν εὐήθη. (Pausanias, Description of Greece, , chapter 11 12:5)

Synonyms

  1. wild ass

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Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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