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μενεδήϊος

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Menander, Monostichoi, 208
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Full diacritics: μενεδήϊος Medium diacritics: μενεδήϊος Low diacritics: μενεδήϊος Capitals: ΜΕΝΕΔΗΪΟΣ
Transliteration A: menedḗïos Transliteration B: menedēios Transliteration C: menediios Beta Code: menedh/i+os

English (LSJ)

ον,

   A standing one's ground against the enemy, staunch, κραδίη Il.12.247, 13.228:—Dor. μενε-δάϊος AP7.208 (Anyt.).

German (Pape)

[Seite 132] den Feind erwartend, im Kampfe bestehend, ihm Stand haltend, Il. 13, 228 u. sp. D., wie Ap. Rh. 2, 114.

French (Bailly abrégé)

ος, ον :
qui soutient l’effort de l’ennemi.
Étymologie: μένω, δήϊος.