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μηνιαῖος

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Μούνη γὰρ ἄγειν οὐκέτι σωκῶ λύπης ἀντίρροπον ἄχθος → I have no longer strength to bear alone the burden of grief that weighs me down

Sophocles, Electra, 119-120
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Transliteration A: mēniaîos Transliteration B: mēniaios Transliteration C: miniaios Beta Code: mhniai=os

English (LSJ)

α, ον (ος, ον Antyll. ap. Orib.9.3.1),

   A monthly, ἀπόκρυψις Placit.2.29.5; περίοδος Str.3.5.8, Gal.7.500; φορά IG22.1368.46; διαγραφή PRyl.2.206 (b) (iii A.D.); τὰ μ. the menses of women, Placit.5.18.2, Ph.2.305; μ. κάθαρσις Alex.Aphr.Pr.2.57.    2 ὧραι μ. 'seasons' (quarters) of the month, Antyll.l.c.    II a month old, LXX Nu.3.15, al.; μ. ὕδωρ Hp.Mul.2.188.    III a month long, νύξ Ant.Diog.9; χρόνος Gem.1.8, cf. Cleom.1.7; παραλλαγή, παράλλαγμα, Gem.8.22,19.