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Μαίων

Third declension Noun; Masculine Transliteration:

Principal Part: Μαίων Μαίονος

Structure: Μαιων (Stem)

Sense

  1. an inhabitant of Maeonia or Lydia; one of the Maeones; a Maeonian

Declension

Third 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

  • ὁμοίωσ δὲ καὶ Βρῦγοι καὶ Βρύγεσ καὶ Φρύγεσ οἱ αὐτοί, καὶ Μυσοὶ καὶ Μαίονεσ καὶ Μῄονεσ· (Strabo, Geography, Book 12, chapter 3 38:7)
  • ὥσθ’ ὅπερ ἔφην ἔργον διορίσαι χωρὶσ τὰ Μυσῶν καὶ Φρυγῶν ὁρίσματα καὶ οἱ Λυδοὶ καὶ οἱ Μαίονεσ, οὓσ Ὅμηροσ καλεῖ Μῄονασ, ἐν συγχύσει πώσ εἰσι καὶ πρὸσ τούτουσ καὶ πρὸσ ἀλλήλουσ, ὅτι οἱ μὲν τοὺσ αὐτοὺσ οἱ δ’ ἑτέρουσ φασί· (Strabo, Geography, Book 12, chapter 8 2:4)
  • καθάπερ οἶμαί φασι Κροίσῳ πρότερον τὸν Πακτωλὸν διὰ μέσων ἀφικνούμενον Σάρδεων ἕτοιμα χρήματα κομίζειν, πλείω φόρον τε καὶ δασμὸν ἢ ξύμπασα Φρυγία καὶ Λυδία καὶ Μαίονέσ τε καὶ Μυσοὶ καὶ ξύμπαντεσ οἱ νεμόμενοι τὴν ἐντὸσ Ἅλυοσ. (Dio, Chrysostom, Orationes, speech 60 55:1)

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