The corpus record

ἡμί-οπος

emiopos

with half its holes

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What it meant

ἡμί-οπος · hēmi-opos — LSJ

with half its holes, with only three holes, something small

with half its holes, ἡ. αὐλοί flutes with only three holes, Anacr. 20; ἡ. (without αὐλός), ὁ, used metaph. of something small, A. Fr. 91.

ἡμίοπον· ἥμισυ, Gal. 19.102.

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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