The corpus record

ἡμι-έκτεων

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half-ἑκτεύς

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What it meant — LSJ

half-ἑκτεύς

half-ἑκτεύς, acc. sg. -εων (written -εον) IG 1(2).76.7; gen. -εω ib. 2(2).1356; but -έου Ar. Nu. 643; nom. -έον ib. 645, Mémoires présentés à l’ Acad. des Inscr. 1923.2 (iv B.C.); written -ειον ibid.; pl. -εια IG 2(2).1672.15, 268, al.; ἡμιεκτ-έα prob. cj. in Pl.Com. 174.12: Ion. pl. -εκτῆ Milet. 7.27. (Accent doubtful, parox. in codd.; -ειον, -εια may have short ει as in εἰάν, etc.)

Where it came from

No etymology authority pointer is recorded for this lemma yet — an honest gap, not an omission. The etymological dictionaries (Beekes, Chantraine, Frisk) are matched incrementally.

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