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μεσημβρινοῦ (mesembrinou)

μεσημβρινοῦ is an Ancient Greek form of μεσημβρινός, meaning “of noon; southern”. It is the genitive singular masculine adjective.

Found 40 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Lucian of Samosata, Hippias 7: … γὰρ σοφὸς ὡς ἀληθῶς Ἱππίας τὸν μὲν ψυχροδόχον οἶκον εἰς βορρᾶν προσκεχωρηκότα ἐποίησεν, οὐκ ἄμοιρον οὐδὲ τοῦ μεσημβρινοῦ ἀέρος· τοὺς δὲ πολλοῦ τοῦ θάλπους δεομένους νότῳ καὶ εὔρῳ καὶ ζεφύρῳ ὑπέθηκε.

All forms of μεσημβρινός (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.