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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

  • πάντασ δὲ αὐτοὺσ χωρὶσ Μαίονοσ ἀπέκτεινε, κἄπειτα ἐπὶ τὸ στρατόπεδον ἦλθεν. (Apollodorus, Library and Epitome, book 3, chapter 6 5:4)
  • Τμώλῳ ὑπ’ ἀνθεμόεντι, ῥοὴν πάρα Μαίονοσ Ἕρμου, Σάρδιεσ, ἡ Λυδῶν ἔξοχόσ εἰμι πόλισ. (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume III, book 9, chapter 6451)
  • Θηβαίων δὲ οἱ τὰ ἀρχαῖα μνημονεύοντεσ Τυδέα φασὶν εἶναι τὸν ἐνταῦθα κείμενον, ταφῆναι δὲ αὐτὸν ὑπὸ Μαίονοσ, καὶ ἐσ μαρτυρίαν τοῦ λόγου παρέσχον τῶν ἐν Ἰλιάδι ἔποσ Τυδέοσ, ὃν Θήβῃσι χυτὴ κατὰ γαῖα καλύπτει. (Pausanias, Description of Greece, , chapter 18 3:2)

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