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μέτροις (metrois)

μέτροις is an Ancient Greek form of μέτρον, meaning “measure”. It is the dative plural neuter noun.

Found 61 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Plutarch, De fortuna 4: … όντα θαυμαστῶς ἐναπομάξαι καὶ ποιῆσαι τὸ δέον. τοῦτʼ ἔντεχνον τύχης μόνον ἱστορεῖται. κανόσι καὶ σταθμοῖς καὶ μέτροις καὶ ἀριθμοῖς πανταχοῦ χρῶνται, ἵνα μηδαμοῦ τὸ εἰκῆ καὶ ὡς ἔτυχε τοῖς ἔργοις ἐγγένηται. καὶ μὴν αἱ τέχναι μικρ …

All forms of μέτρον (declension table)

Source: Socratos (socratos.org), a free reader for Ancient Greek and Latin. Grammar from the Perseus Treebank and Morpheus; dictionary entries from Liddell-Scott-Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (Perseus Digital Library, CC BY-SA). Counts are from the texts on Socratos.