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μείς

Third declension Noun; Masculine Transliteration:

Principal Part: μείς μηνός

Structure: μει (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Sense

  1. month
  2. crescent moon
  3. ornament in form of crescent moon

Declension

Third 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

  • ὁ μὴν οὗτοσ ὑμῖν ἀρχὴ μηνῶν, πρῶτόσ ἐστιν ὑμῖν ἐν τοῖσ μησὶ τοῦ ἐνιαυτοῦ. (Septuagint, Liber Exodus 12:2)
  • καὶ καθ̓ ὥραν γενημάτων ἡλίου τροπῶν καὶ ἀπὸ συνόδων μηνῶν, (Septuagint, Liber Deuteronomii 33:14)
  • καὶ ἐγένετο ἐν τέλει τῶν δύο μηνῶν καὶ ἐπέστρεψε πρὸσ τὸν πατέρα αὐτῆσ, καὶ ἐποίησεν ἐν αὐτῇ εὐχὴν αὐτοῦ, ἣν ηὔξατο. καὶ αὕτη οὐκ ἔγνω ἄνδρα. καὶ ἐγένετο εἰσ πρόσταγμα ἐν Ἰσραήλ. (Septuagint, Liber Iudicum 11:39)
  • καὶ ἐπορεύθη ἀπ̓ αὐτοῦ ἡ παλλακὴ αὐτοῦ καὶ ἀπῆλθε παῤ αὐτοῦ εἰσ οἶκον πατρὸσ αὐτῆσ εἰσ Βηθλεὲμ Ἰούδα καὶ ἦν ἐκεῖ ἡμέρασ μηνῶν τεσσάρων. (Septuagint, Liber Iudicum 19:2)
  • καὶ περιώδευσαν ἐν πάσῃ τῇ γῇ καὶ παρεγένοντο ἀπὸ τέλουσ ἐννέα μηνῶν καὶ εἴκοσιν ἡμερῶν εἰσ Ἱερουσαλήμ. (Septuagint, Liber II Samuelis 24:8)

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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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