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μησίν (mesin)

μησίν is an Ancient Greek form of μείς, meaning “month”. It is the dative plural masculine noun.

Found 51 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Theocritus, Ἐπιγράμματα 22.8: πολλοῖς μησὶν ὄπισθε κἠνιαυτοῖς.

Pausanias, Description of Greece 8.27.8: συνῳκίσθη δὲ ἡ Μεγάλη πόλις ἐνιαυτῷ τε τῷ αὐτῷ καὶ μησίν τε ὀλίγοις ὕστερον ἢ τὸ πταῖσμα ἐγένετο Λακεδαιμονίων τὸ ἐν Λεύκτροις, Φρασικλείδου μὲν Ἀθήνησιν ἄρχοντος, δευτέρῳ δὲ ἔτει τῆς ἑκατοστῆς Ὀλυμπιάδος καὶ δευτέρας, ἣν Δάμων Θούριος ἐνίκα στάδιον.

All forms of μείς (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.