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μαίωσις

Third declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: μαίωσις μαίωσιος

Structure: μαιωσι (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: maio/omai

Sense

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

  • ἐγεννήθη δ’ οὖν Ἀλέξανδροσ ἱσταμένου μηνὸσ Ἑκατομβαιῶνοσ, ὃν Μακεδόνεσ Λῷον καλοῦσιν, ἕκτῃ, καθ’ ἣν ἡμέραν ὁ τῆσ Ἐφεσίασ Ἀρτέμιδοσ ἐνεπρήσθη νεώσ ᾧ γ’ Ἡγησίασ ὁ Μάγνησ ἐπιπεφώνηκεν ἐπιφώνημα κατασβέσαι τὴν πυρκαϊὰν ἐκείνην ὑπὸ ψυχρίασ δυνάμενον εἰκότωσ γὰρ ἔφη καταφλεχθῆναι τὸν νεών τῆσ Ἀρτέμιδοσ ἀσχολουμένησ περὶ τὴν Ἀλεξάνδρου μαίωσιν. (Plutarch, Alexander, chapter 3 3:1)

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

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