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τῆμος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: τῆμος τῆμη τῆμον

Structure: τημ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. then, thereupon

Declension

First/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

  • ἦμοσ δὲ χλοερῷ κυανόπτεροσ ἠχέτα τέττιξ ὄζῳ ἐφεζόμενοσ θέροσ ἀνθρώποισιν ἀείδειν ἄρχεται, ᾧ τε πόσισ καὶ βρῶσισ θῆλυσ ἐέρση, καί τε πανημέριόσ τε καὶ ἠώιοσ χέει αὐδὴν ἴδει ἐν αἰνοτάτῳ, ὅτε τε χρόα Σείριοσ ἄζει, τῆμοσ δὴ κέγχροισι πέρι γλῶχεσ τελέθουσι τούσ τε θέρει σπείρουσιν, ὅτ’ ὄμφακεσ αἰόλλονται, οἱᾶ Διώνυσοσ δῶκ’ ἀνδράσι χάρμα καὶ ἄχθοσ· (Hesiod, Shield of Heracles, Book Sh. 36:3)
  • τῆμοσ ἀδηκτοτάτη πέλεται τμηθεῖσα σιδήρῳ ὕλη, φύλλα δ’ ἔραζε χέει, πτόρθοιό τε λήγει· (Hesiod, Works and Days, Book WD 49:3)
  • τῆμοσ ἄρ’ ὑλοτομεῖν μεμνημένοσ ὡρ́ια ἔργα. (Hesiod, Works and Days, Book WD 49:4)
  • ἦμοσ κόκκυξ κοκκύζει δρυὸσ ἐν πετάλοισι τὸ πρῶτον, τέρπει δὲ βροτοὺσ ἐπ’ ἀπείρονα γαῖαν, τῆμοσ Ζεὺσ ὑοί τρίτῳ ἤματι μηδ’ ἀπολήγοι, μήτ’ ἄρ’ ὑπερβάλλων βοὸσ ὁπλὴν μήτ’ ἀπολείπων· (Hesiod, Works and Days, Book WD 55:5)
  • τῆμοσ τὤμισυ βουσίν, ἐπ’ ἀνέρι δὲ πλέον εἰή ἁρμαλιῆσ· (Hesiod, Works and Days, Book WD 61:12)

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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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