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Μῆδος

Second declension Noun; Masculine Transliteration:

Principal Part: Μῆδος Μήδου

Structure: Μηδ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. an inhabitant of Media; a Mede or Median

Declension

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

  • ἐν ἔτει ἐνάτῳ Ὡσηὲ συνέλαβε βασιλεὺσ Ἀσσυρίων τὴν Σαμάρειαν καὶ ἀπῴκισεν Ἰσραὴλ εἰσ Ἀσσυρίουσ καὶ κατῴκισεν αὐτοὺσ ἐν Ἀλαὲ καὶ ἐν Ἀβὼρ ποταμοῖσ Γωζάν, καὶ ὄρη Μήδων. (Septuagint, Liber II Regum 17:6)
  • καὶ ἀπῴκισε βασιλεὺσ Ἀσσυρίων τὴν Σαμάρειαν εἰσ Ἀσσυρίουσ καὶ ἔθηκεν αὐτοὺσ ἐν Ἀλαὲ καὶ ἐν Ἀβὼρ ποταμῷ Γωζὰν καὶ ὄρη Μήδων, (Septuagint, Liber II Regum 18:11)
  • καὶ ἀπῴκισε τοὺσ καταλοίπουσ εἰσ Βαβυλῶνα, καὶ ἦσαν αὐτῷ καὶ τοῖσ υἱοῖσ αὐτοῦ εἰσ δούλουσ ἕωσ βασιλείασ Μήδων (Septuagint, Liber II Paralipomenon 36:28)
  • ΕΤΟΥΣ δωδεκάτου τῆσ βασιλείασ Ναβουχοδονόσορ, ὃσ ἐβασίλευσεν Ἀσσυρίων ἐν Νινευῆ τῇ πόλει τῇ μεγάλῃ, ἐν ταῖσ ἡμέραισ Ἀρφαξάδ, ὃσ ἐβασίλευσεν Μήδων ἐν Ἐκβατάνοισ, (Septuagint, Liber Iudith 1:1)
  • ἐν τῷ τρίτῳ ἔτει βασιλεύοντοσ αὐτοῦ, δοχὴν ἐποίησε τοῖσ φίλοισ καὶ τοῖσ λοιποῖσ ἔθνεσι καὶ τοῖσ Περσῶν καὶ Μήδων ἐνδόξοισ καὶ τοῖσ ἄρχουσι τῶν σατραπῶν. (Septuagint, Liber Esther 1:20)

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