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Μυρμιδών

Third declension Noun; Masculine Transliteration:

Principal Part: Μυρμιδών Μυρμιδόνος

Structure: Μυρμιδων (Stem)

Sense

  1. a Myrmidon

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

  • εἰ δέ σοι μικρὸν δοκεῖ τὸ παράδειγμα, τὸ ἀνθρώπουσ εἰκάσαι τῇ μυρμήκων πολιτείᾳ, τοὺσ παλαιοὺσ μύθουσ ἐπίσκεψαι τῶν Θετταλῶν εὑρήσεισ γὰρ τοὺσ Μυρμιδόνασ, τὸ μαχιμώτατον φῦλον, ἐκ μυρμήκων ἄνδρασ γεγονότασ. (Lucian, Icaromenippus, (no name) 19:6)
  • γῆν γὰρ λιπὼν Φάρσαλον ἠδὲ Πηλέα μένω ’πὶ λεπταῖσ ταισίδ’ Εὐρίπου πνοαῖσ, Μυρμιδόνασ ἴσχων· (Euripides, Iphigenia in Aulis, episode7)
  • εὖ μὲν Μυρμιδόνασ φάσ’ ἐλθέμεν ἐγχεσιμώρουσ, οὓσ ἄγ’ Ἀχιλλῆοσ μεγαθύμου φαίδιμοσ υἱόσ, εὖ δὲ Φιλοκτήτην, Ποιάντιον ἀγλαὸν υἱόν. (Homer, Odyssey, Book 3 18:3)
  • Μυρμιδόνασ δ’ ἄρ’ ἐποιχόμενοσ θώρηξεν Ἀχιλλεὺσ πάντασ ἀνὰ κλισίασ σὺν τεύχεσιν· (Homer, Iliad, Book 16 13:1)
  • Μυρμιδόνασ δ’ ἄρα πάντασ ἕλε τρόμοσ, οὐδέ τισ ἔτλη ἄντην εἰσιδέειν, ἀλλ’ ἔτρεσαν. (Homer, Iliad, Book 19 2:3)

Synonyms

  1. a Myrmidon

Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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