μηνιαῖος, α, ον
(ος, ον [[ 2nd c.AD: Antyllus Medicus cited in 4th c.AD: Oribasius Medicus 9.3.1)] Refs 2nd c.AD+], monthly, ἀπόκρυψις [[ “Placita Philosophorum” 2.29.5; περίοδος 1st c.BC-1st c.AD: Strabo Geographus 3.5.8, 2nd c.AD: Galenus Medicus 7.500; φορά “IG” 22.1368.46; διαγραφή “PRyl.” 2.206 (b) (3rd c.AD)] Refs 1st c.BC+]; τὰ μ. the menses of women, [[ “Placita Philosophorum” 5.18.2, 1st c.AD: Philo Judaeus 2.305; μ. κάθαρσις 3rd c.AD: Alexander Aphrodisiensis Philosophus “Problemata - Physici et Medici Graeci Minores” 2.57. ] Refs 1st c.AD+]
__2 ὧραι μ. 'seasons' (quarters) of the month, Antyll. [prev. cited]
__II a month old, [[ LXX.Num.3.15, +others; μ. ὕδωρ 5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “γυναικεῖα” 2.188. ] LXX+5th c.BC+]
__III a month long, νύξ [[ 1st-2nd c.AD: Antonius Diogenes Scriptor Eroticus 9; χρόνος 1st c.BC: Geminus Astronomicus 1.8, compare 2nd c.AD: Cleomedes Astronomus 1.7 ] Refs 1st c.BC+]; παραλλαγή, παράλλαγμα, [[ 1st c.BC: Geminus Astronomicus 8.22, 19. ] Refs 1st c.BC+]