μέλλ-ησις · mell-ēsis — LSJ
being about to do, threatening to do
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μέλλ-ησις
mellesis · ἡ
being about to do, threatening to do
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Attestations
- μελλήσει · mellēsei Plotinus, Enneads 4.3 (DIORISIS sentence 2694)
- μελλοῦς · mellous Aeschylus, Agamemnon 1356
- μελλήσει · mellēsei Thucydides, History 1.69.4 (DIORISIS sentence 412)
- μέλλησιν · mellēsin Thucydides, History 1.125.2 (DIORISIS sentence 781)
- μέλλησιν · mellēsin Thucydides, History 2.18.4 (DIORISIS sentence 1086)
- μέλλησιν · mellēsin Thucydides, History 3.12.2 (DIORISIS sentence 1815)
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