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μέδιμνος?

Second declension Noun; Masculine Transliteration: medimnos

Principal Part: μέδιμνος

Structure: μεδιμν (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. the medimnus (a corn-measure)

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

  • καὶ ὁ μὲν τῶν κριθῶν Σικελικὸς μέδιμνός ἐστι δραχμῆς, ὁ δὲ τῶν πυρῶν ἐννέα ὀβολῶν Ἀλεξανδρεινῶν τοῦ δ οἴνου δραχμῆς ὁ μετρητὴς καὶ ἔριφος ὁ μέτριος ὀβολοῦ καὶ λαγώς. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 8, book 8 1:2)
  • διὸ εἰς παροιμίαν ἐλήλυθεν ὁ μέδιμνος τῶν ἁλῶν: (Aristotle, Eudemian Ethics, Book 7 78:2)
  • τὸν δ ἀποκρίνασθαι μύριοί εἰσιν ἀριθμόν, ἀτὰρ μέτρον γε μέδιμνος: (Strabo, Geography, Book 14, chapter 1 48:6)
  • καὶ ὁ μὲν τῶν κριθῶν Σικελικὸς μέδιμνός ἐστι δραχμῆς, ὁ δὲ τῶν πυρῶν ἐννέα ὀβολῶν Ἀλεξανδρεινῶν: (Polybius, Histories, book 34, iv. de lusitania 7:1)

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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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