μηνοειδής

English (LSJ)

ές, (μείς, μήνη)

   A crescent-shaped, Hdt.1.75, Th.2.76, etc.; τομαί Arch.Pap.4.271 (iii A. D.); τάξις, φάλαγξ, X.An.5.2.13, Plu.Fab.16; μηνοειδὲς ποιήσαντες τῶν νεῶν having formed them in a crescent, Hdt.8.16; of the sun when partially eclipsed, Th.2.28, X.HG4.3.10; of the crescent moon, Gem.9.7, Plu.2.157b, Vett. Val.106.31; μ. γωνία lune-like angle, Procl.in Euc.p.190.8, al. Adv. -δῶς Antyll. ap. Orib.44.23.39, Philostr. VA3.11, Longus 2.25.