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Μυσός

Second declension Noun; Masculine Transliteration:

Principal Part: Μυσός Μυσός

Structure: Μυς (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. a Mysian
  2. an inhabitant of Mysia

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

  • πόθι Μυσῶν ὃσ ἐμὰν συμμαχίαν ἀτίζει; (Euripides, Rhesus, choral, strophe 26)
  • Σταβέλβιοσ ὁ Μυσῶν . (Aristotle, Economics, Book 2 135:1)
  • Θρῃκῶν καθορώμενοσ, ἄρτι δὲ τὴν Μυσῶν, μετ’ ὀλίγον δέ, εἰ δόξειέ μοι, τὴν Ἑλλάδα, τὴν Περσίδα καὶ τὴν Ἰνδικήν. (Lucian, Icaromenippus, (no name) 11:6)
  • καὶ ὅλωσ ἐοικέτω τότε τῷ τοῦ Ὁμήρου Διὶ ἄρτι μὲν τὴν τῶν ἱπποπόλων Θρῃκῶν γῆν ὁρῶντι, ἄρτι δὲ τὴν Μυσῶν· (Lucian, Quomodo historia conscribenda sit, chapter 491)
  • καὶ τούτων οὕτωσ ἔντεχνοσ καὶ πιθανὴ πρὸσ ἅπαντασ ἡ ἔντευξισ ὥστ’ ἔμοιγε δοκεῖ, καθάπερ καὶ αὐτοί φασι, παρ’ ἐκείνων εἰσ τοὺσ ἔξω τόπουσ διαδεδόσθαι τὸ σπέρμα τῶν ἐλλογίμων κολάκων καὶ γὰρ οὐχ οἱο͂ν μετρίωσ ἐπὶ τῷ πράγματι σεμνύνονται διὰ τὸ τετιμῆσθαι παρὰ τοῖσ βασιλεῦσιν, ἀλλὰ καὶ λέγουσιν ὅτι τῶν Γεργίνων τισ ἀπόγονοσ ὢν τῶν Τρώων ἐκείνων οὓσ Τεῦκροσ ἀπὸ τῶν αἰχμαλώτων κατακτησάμενοσ εἰσ Κύπρον ἔχων ἀπῴκησεν, οὗτοσ διὰ τῆσ παραλίασ μετ’ ὀλίγων στείλασ ἐπὶ τῆσ Αἰολίδοσ κατὰ πύστιν ἅμα, καὶ οἰκισμὸν τῆσ τῶν προγόνων χώρασ πόλιν οἰκίσειε περὶ τὴν Τρωικὴν Ἴδην συμπαραλαβών τινασ τῶν Μυσῶν, ἣ πάλαι μὲν ἀπὸ τοῦ γένουσ Γέργινα, νῦν δὲ Γέργιθα κέκληται. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 6, book 6, chapter 67 2:8)

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