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μανός

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: μανός μανή μανόν

Structure: μαν (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. porous
  2. few, scanty, of things happening at intervals, not often

Declension

First/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

  • ἀλλ’ ἄφευε τῶν φασήλων ὦ γύναι τρεῖσ χοίνικασ, τῶν τε πυρῶν μεῖξον αὐτοῖσ, τῶν τε σύκων ἔξελε, τόν τε Μανῆν ἡ Σύρα βωστρησάτω κ’ τοῦ χωρίου. (Aristophanes, Peace, Parabasis, epirrheme3)
  • ἐὰν τύχῃ μόνον αὐτῆσ, ἐπὶ τὸν μάνην πεσεῖται καὶ ψόφοσ ἔσται πάνυ πολύσ. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 15, book 15, chapter 4 2:6)
  • τὸ δὲ καλούμενον κατακτὸν κοττάβιον τοιοῦτόν ἐστιν λυχνίον ἐστὶν ὑψηλόν, ἔχον τὸν μάνην καλούμενον, ἐφ’ ὃν τὴν καταβαλλομένην ἔδει πεσεῖν πλάστιγγα· (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 15, book 15, chapter 5 2:4)
  • μάνην δ’ ἔλαβε κεραμεοῦν ἁδρόν, χωροῦντα κοτύλασ πέντ’ ἴσωσ. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 11, book 11, chapter 754)
  • ἐὰν τύχῃ μόνον αὐτῆσ, ἐπὶ τὸν μάνην πεσεῖται καὶ ψόφοσ ἔσται πάνυ πολύσ. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 11, book 11, chapter 75 2:6)

Synonyms

  1. porous

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