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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

  • ταραχθέντεσ οὖν ἀνειρπύσαμεν ἐπ’ αὐτὸ τὸ στόμα τοῦ θηρίου καὶ στάντεσ ἐνδοτέρω τῶν ὀδόντων καθεωρῶμεν ἁπάντων ὧν ἐγὼ εἶδον θεαμάτων παραδοξότατον, ἄνδρασ μεγάλουσ, ὅσον ἡμισταδιαίουσ τὰσ ἡλικίασ, ἐπὶ νήσων μεγάλων προσπλέοντασ ὥσπερ ἐπὶ τριήρων. (Lucian, Verae Historiae, book 1 40:2)

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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