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Μινύης

First declension Noun; Masculine Transliteration:

Principal Part: Μινύης Μινύου

Structure: Μινυ (Stem) + ης (Ending)

Sense

  1. one of the Minyae; a minyan

Declension

First 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 δὲ Μινύαισ πολλὴν ὀπώραν Κύπριδοσ εἰσορᾶν παρῆν, ἄκραισι περκάζουσαν οἰνάνθαισ χρόνου. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 13, book 13, chapter 88 2:3)
  • ἀποτεμὼν γὰρ αὐτῶν τὰ ὦτα καὶ τὰσ ῥῖνασ, καὶ διὰ σχοινίων τὰσ χεῖρασ δήσασ ἐκ τῶν τραχήλων, ἔφη τοῦτον Ἐργίνῳ καὶ Μινύαισ δασμὸν κομίζειν. (Apollodorus, Library and Epitome, book 2, chapter 4 11:7)
  • πολλὰ δ’ ἰοῦσιν Ἰλλκίνοοσ Μινύαισ ξεινήια, πολλὰ δ’ ὄπασσεν Ἰλρήτη· (Apollodorus, Argonautica, book 4 19:26)
  • ἐκ παλαιῶν γὰρ χρόνων οἱ Θηβαῖοι πρὸσ τούτουσ ἀλλοτρίωσ διέκειντο, δασμοφοροῦντεσ μὲν τοῖσ Μινύαισ ἐν τοῖσ ἡρωικοῖσ χρόνοισ, ὕστερον δ’ ὑφ’ Ἡρακλέουσ ἐλευθερωθέντεσ. (Diodorus Siculus, Library, book xv, chapter 74 39:3)
  • ἐπὶ δὲ τοῦ Αἰακοῦ καὶ πᾶσιν ἐξενίκησεν, ὅσοι Μινύαισ τέ εἰσιν Ὀρχομενίοισ ὅμοροι καὶ ἐπὶ Σκάρφειαν τὴν Λοκρῶν καθήκουσι. (Pausanias, Description of Greece, , chapter 29 5:3)

Synonyms

  1. one of the Minyae

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