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ἡμίσεας (hemiseas)

ἡμίσεας is an Ancient Greek form of ἥμισυς, meaning “half”. It is the accusative plural masculine adjective or accusative plural feminine adjective.

Found 28 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Apollonius Rhodius, Argonautica 3.1383: ἡμίσεας ἀνέχοντας ἐς ἠέρα· τοὺς δὲ καὶ ἄχρις

Plato, Meno 83: … ίδεκα. οὐχί; ναί. ὀκτώπουν δʼ ἀπὸ ποίας γραμμῆς; οὐχὶ ἀπὸ μὲν ταύτης τετραπλάσιον; φημί. τετράπουν δὲ ἀπὸ τῆς ἡμισέας ταυτησὶ τουτί; ναί. εἶεν· τὸ δὲ ὀκτώπουν οὐ τοῦδε μὲν διπλάσιόν ἐστιν, τούτου δὲ ἥμισυ; ναί. οὐκ ἀπὸ μὲν μείζ …

All forms of ἥμισυς (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.