δόχμιος

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Στέργει γὰρ οὐδεὶς ἄγγελον κακῶν ἐπῶν → No one loves the bearer of bad news

Sophocles, Antigone, 277
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Full diacritics: δόχμιος Medium diacritics: δόχμιος Low diacritics: δόχμιος Capitals: ΔΟΧΜΙΟΣ
Transliteration A: dóchmios Transliteration B: dochmios Transliteration C: dochmios Beta Code: do/xmios

English (LSJ)

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   A across, aslant, δόχμια . . ἦλθον Il.23.116, cf. E Or. 1261 (lyr.); δ. κέλευθον ἐμβάνειν Id.Alc.1000 (lyr.), cf. 575 (lyr.); πέσε δ. A.R.1.1169.    II in Prosody, ποὺς δ. the dochmiac measure, Choerob. in Heph.p.219 C.; ῥυθμὸς δ. Aristid.Quint.1.17, Bacch. Harm.100:—hence Adj. forms, δοχμιᾰκός Aristid.Quint. l. c.: δοχμικός, δοχ-αϊκός, Sch.A.Th.128, Sch.Ar.Av.937. (Perh. cf. Skt. jihmá- 'oblique'.)