Hellas Alive Dictionary

Ancient Greek-English Dictionary

μόδιος

Second declension Noun; Masculine Transliteration:

Principal Part: μόδιος

Structure: μοδι (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Measure for the grains, bushel of 16 sextarii, the third of an amphora (about 25 L) (= 1/6 μέδιμνος)
Measure of length (= 200 ὄργυια, ὀργυιας)

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.

φόρουσ τε ὑπὲρ ταύτησ τῆσ πόλεωσ Ὑρκανὸν Ἀλεξάνδρου υἱὸν καὶ παῖδασ αὐτοῦ παρὰ τῶν τὴν γῆν νεμομένων χώρασ λιμένοσ ἐξαγωγίου κατ’ ἐνιαυτὸν Σιδῶνι μοδίουσ δισμυρίουσ χοε ὑπεξαιρουμένου τοῦ ἑβδόμου ἔτουσ, ὃν σαββατικὸν καλοῦσιν, καθ’ ὃν οὔτε ἀροῦσιν οὔτε τὸν ἀπὸ τῶν δένδρων καρπὸν λαμβάνουσιν. (Flavius Josephus, Antiquitates Judaicae, Book 14 260:1)
καὶ μοδίουσ σίτου πεντηκοντακισμυρίουσ καὶ τετρακισμυρίουσ. (Polybius, Histories, book 21, chapter 43 19:3)

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

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