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τετρήμερος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: τετρήμερος τετρήμερον

Structure: τετρημερ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. of four days, the fourth day

Examples

  • νομίζουσι συμφέρειν βασιλεύεσθαι τὸ καθόλου μόνον οἱ νόμοι λέγειν, ἀλλ’ οὐ πρὸσ τὰ προσπίπτοντα ἐπιτάττειν, ὥστ’ ἐν ὁποιᾳοῦν τέχνῃ τὸ κατὰ γράμματ’ ἄρχειν ἠλίθιον καὶ ἐν Αἰγύπτῳ μετὰ τὴν τετρήμερον κινεῖν ἔξεστι τοῖσ ἰατροῖσ, ἐὰν δὲ πρότερον, ἐπὶ τῷ αὑτοῦ κινδύνῳ. (Aristotle, Politics, Book 3 259:1)

Synonyms

  1. of four days

Similar forms

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

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