ἡμικύκλιος

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Ancient Greek

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Etymology

From ἡμῐ- (hēmi-, half, semi-) +‎ κῠ́κλος (kúklos, ring, circle) +‎ -ῐος (-ios, adjectival suffix).

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Adjective

ἡμῐκῠ́κλῐος (hēmikúkliosm or f (neuter ἡμῐκῠ́κλῐον); second declension

  1. semicircular
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