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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
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative Μινύης Μινύᾱ Μινύαι
Genitive Μινύου Μινύαιν Μινυῶν
Dative Μινύῃ Μινύαιν Μινύαις
Accusative Μινύην Μινύᾱ Μινύᾱς
Vocative Μινύα Μινύᾱ Μινύαι

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

  • τὰσ Μινύου θυγατέρασ φασὶ Λευκίππην καὶ Ἀρσινόην καὶ Ἀλκαθόην μανείσασ ἀνθρωπίνων ἐπιθυμῆσαι κρεῶν καὶ διαλαχεῖν περὶ τῶν τέκνων· (Plutarch, Quaestiones Graecae, section 381)
  • τὰσ Μινύου θυγατέρασ φασὶ Λευκίππην καὶ Ἀρσινόην καὶ Ἀλκαθόην μανείσασ ἀνθρωπίνων ἐπιθυμῆσαι κρεῶν καὶ διαλαχεῖν περὶ τῶν τέκνων· (Plutarch, Quaestiones Graecae, section 382)
  • Ιἄσου δὲ καὶ Κλυμένησ τῆσ Μινύου Ἀταλάντη ἐγένετο. (Apollodorus, Library and Epitome, book 3, chapter 9 2:3)
  • πρὸσ <τὸ> ἀκριβέστατον, θησαυρὸν δὲ τὸν Μινύου καὶ τὰ τείχη τὰ ἐν Τίρυνθι οὐδὲ ἐπὶ βραχὺ ἤγαγον μνήμησ, οὐδὲν ὄντα ἐλάττονοσ θαύματοσ. (Pausanias, Description of Greece, , chapter 36 9:1)
  • Μινύου δὲ ἦν Ὀρχομενόσ, καὶ ἐπὶ τούτου βασιλεύοντοσ ἥ τε πόλισ Ὀρχομενὸσ καὶ οἱ ἄνδρεσ ἐκλήθησαν Ὀρχομένιοι· (Pausanias, Description of Greece, , chapter 36 11:1)

Synonyms

  1. one of the Minyae

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