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Μύσιος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: Μύσιος Μύσιᾱ Μύσιον

Structure: Μυσι (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: Muso/s

Sense

  1. a Mysian dirge

Examples

  • φαίνετο δ’ ἠερόεν στόμα Βοσπόρου ἠδὲ κολῶναι Μυσίαι· (Apollodorus, Argonautica, book 1 19:23)
  • ῥεῖ δ’ ἐκ τοῦ Τήμνου ποταμὸσ Μύσιοσ ἐμβάλλων εἰσ τὸν Κάικον ὑπὸ ταῖσ πηγαῖσ αὐτοῦ, ἀφ’ οὗ δέχονταί τινεσ εἰπεῖν Αἰσχύλον κατὰ τὴν εἰσβολὴν τοῦ ἐν Μυρμιδόσι προλόγου ἰὼ Κάικε Μύσιαί τ’ ἐπιρροαί. (Strabo, Geography, Book 13, chapter 1 119:8)

Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

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