ἡμι- in Ancient Greek

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Related terms: Αρχαίες ελληνικές λέξεις με πρόθημα ἡμι- στο Βικιλεξικό [Show more ▼] [Hide more ▲]

Categories (other): Πρωτοϊνδοευρωπαϊκή γλώσσα

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    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": ": ἡμι- < πρωτοϊνδοευρωπαϊκή ρίζα *semi-",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "ἡμι-"
    },
    {
      "form": "ἡμί-"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Ancient Greek",
  "lang_code": "grc",
  "pos": "prefix",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "Αρχαίες ελληνικές λέξεις με&nbsp;πρόθημα ἡμι-&nbsp;στο Βικιλεξικό"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "ἡμίδραχμον"
      ],
      "id": "el-ἡμι--grc-prefix-oS5wy-GE"
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "ἡμίονος"
      ],
      "id": "el-ἡμι--grc-prefix-qZVMpi~2"
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "ἡμικλήριον"
      ],
      "id": "el-ἡμι--grc-prefix-DGXmST-x"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ἡμι-"
}

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  "categories": [
    "Πρωτοϊνδοευρωπαϊκή γλώσσα"
  ],
  "etymology_text": ": ἡμι- < πρωτοϊνδοευρωπαϊκή ρίζα *semi-",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "ἡμι-"
    },
    {
      "form": "ἡμί-"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Ancient Greek",
  "lang_code": "grc",
  "pos": "prefix",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "Αρχαίες ελληνικές λέξεις με&nbsp;πρόθημα ἡμι-&nbsp;στο Βικιλεξικό"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "ἡμίδραχμον"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "ἡμίονος"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "ἡμικλήριον"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "ἡμι-"
}

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"ἡμι-" meaning in Ancient Greek

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