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ἡμιτάλαντον

Second declension Noun; Neuter Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἡμιτάλαντον ἡμιτάλαντου

Structure: ἡμιταλαντ (Stem) + ον (Ending)

Sense

  1. a half-talent, half-talents, two talents and a half

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

  • ἀκούω δ’ αὐτὸν τοιοῦτον ἐρεῖν τιν’ ἐν ὑμῖν λόγον, ὡσ οὐχ ἡ βουλὴ γέγον’ αἰτία τοῦ μὴ πεποιῆσθαι τὰσ ναῦσ, ἀλλ’ ὁ τῶν τριηροποιικῶν ταμίασ ἀποδρὰσ ᾤχετ’ ἔχων πένθ’ ἡμιτάλαντα, καὶ τὸ πρᾶγμ’ ἀτύχημα συμβέβηκεν. (Demosthenes, Speeches 21-30, 22:2)

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

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