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μηνιαῖος

meniaios

monthly, menses, of the month

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What it meant

μηνιαῖος · mēniaios — LSJ

monthly, menses

monthly, ἀπόκρυψις Placit. 2.29.5; περίοδος Str. 3.5.8, Gal. 7.500; φορά IG 2(2).1368.46; διαγραφή PRyl. 2.206 (b) (iii A.D.); τὰ μ. the menses of women, Placit. 5.18.2, Ph. 2.305; μ. κάθαρσις Alex.Aphr. Pr. 2.57.

2 of the month

ὧραι μ. ‘seasons’ (quarters) of the month, Antyll. l.c.

II a month old

a month old, LXX Nu. 3.15, al.; μ. ὕδωρ Hp. Mul. 2.188.

III a month long

a month long, νύξ Ant.Diog. 9; χρόνος Gem. 1.8, cf. Cleom. 1.7; παραλλαγή, παράλλαγμα, Gem. 8.22, 19.

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