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ἡμισταδιαῖος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἡμισταδιαῖος ἡμισταδιαῖη ἡμισταδιαῖον

Structure: ἡμισταδιαι (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: sta/dion

Sense

  1. of half a stadium

Declension

First/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

  • "τὸ δ’ οὐκ εἶχεν οὕτωσ, ἀλλὰ μετ’ ὀλίγον σεισμοῦ τινοσ ἅμα γενομένου καὶ βοῆσ οἱο͂ν ἐκ βροντῆσ γυναῖκα ὁρῶ προσιοῦσαν φοβεράν, ἡμισταδιαίαν σχεδὸν τὸ ὕψοσ. (Lucian, Philopsuedes sive incredulus, (no name) 20:3)
  • οἱ μὲν οὖν ἀμφὶ τὸν Ιὤνα καὶ τὸν Δεινόμαχον καὶ τὸν Κλεόδημον κεχηνότεσ ἀτενὲσ προσεῖχον αὐτῷ, γέροντεσ ἄνδρεσ ἑλκόμενοι τῆσ ῥινόσ, ἠρέμα προσκυνοῦντεσ οὕτωσ ἀπίθανον κολοσσόν, ἡμισταδιαίαν γυναῖκα, γιγάντειόν τι μορμολύκειον. (Lucian, Philopsuedes sive incredulus, (no name) 21:1)

Synonyms

  1. of half a stadium

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

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