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Μάιος

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: Μάιος

Structure: Μαι (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. of May

Declension

First/Second declension

The inflection forms above were generated by rules and some usages of them were not attested.

Due to a bug of system, some forms may display wrong accents.

Examples

  • ἐφοβήθησαν δὲ αἱ μαῖαι τὸν Θεὸν καὶ οὐκ ἐποίησαν καθότι συνέταξεν αὐταῖσ ὁ βασιλεὺσ Αἰγύπτου, καὶ ἐζωογόνουν τὰ ἄρσενα. (Septuagint, Liber Exodus 1:17)
  • εἶπαν δὲ αἱ μαῖαι τῷ Φαραώ. οὐχ ὡσ γυναῖκεσ Αἰγύπτου αἱ Ἑβραῖαι, τίκτουσι γὰρ πρὶν ἢ εἰσελθεῖν πρὸσ αὐτὰσ τὰσ μαίασ. καὶ ἔτικτον. (Septuagint, Liber Exodus 1:19)
  • ἐπεὶ δὲ ἐφοβοῦντο αἱ μαῖαι τὸν Θεόν, ἐποίησαν ἑαυταῖσ οἰκίασ. (Septuagint, Liber Exodus 1:21)
  • καὶ μέντοι καὶ αἱ μαῖαι τὰσ τικτούσασ οὐκ εὐθὺσ ἀνιστᾶσιν οὐδ’ ἐπὶ τὸν δίφρον καθίζουσιν, ἀλλ’ ἅπτονται πρότερον ἀνοιγομένου τοῦ στόματοσ κατὰ βραχὺ καὶ πρῶτον μέν, ὥστε τὸν μικρὸν δάκτυλον καθιέναι, διεστηκέναι φασίν, ἔπειτ’ ἤδη καὶ μεῖζον καὶ κατὰ βραχὺ δὴ πυνθανομένοισ ἡμῖν ἀποκρίνονται τὸ μέγεθοσ τῆσ διαστάσεωσ ἐπαυξανόμενον. (Galen, On the Natural Faculties., G, section 321)
  • καὶ μὴν καὶ διδοῦσαί γε αἱ μαῖαι φαρμάκια καὶ ἐπᾴδουσαι δύνανται ἐγείρειν τε τὰσ ὠδῖνασ καὶ μαλθακωτέρασ ἂν βούλωνται ποιεῖν, καὶ τίκτειν τε δὴ τὰσ δυστοκούσασ, καὶ ἐὰν νέον ὂν δόξῃ ἀμβλίσκειν, ἀμβλίσκουσιν; (Plato, Cratylus, Theaetetus, Sophist, Statesman, 47:5)

Synonyms

  1. of May

Related

Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

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