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μαστός

Second declension Noun; Masculine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: μαστός μαστοῦ

Structure: μαστ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. human breast, mamma, (rarely of animals) udder

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

  • τοῖν νεογνοῖν δὲ τὸ μὲν ἄνω ἔχει αὐτὴ ἐν ταῖσ ἀγκάλαισ καὶ τρέφει ἀνθρωπικῶσ ἐπέχουσα τὸν γυναικεῖον μαστόν, τὸ δ̓ ἕτερον ἐκ τῆσ ἵππου θηλάζει ἐσ τὸν πωλικὸν τρόπον· (Lucian, Zeuxis 7:2)
  • φέρ’, ἀμφὶ μαστὸν ὑποβάλω <φίλαν> σποδόν. (Euripides, Suppliants, choral, antistrophe 32)
  • κατεῖδεσ, οἱο͂ν ἁ τάλαιν’ ἔξω πέπλων ἔβαλεν, ἔδειξε μαστὸν ἐν φοναῖσιν, ἰώ μοι, πρὸσ πέδῳ τιθεῖσα γόνιμα μέλεα; (Euripides, choral, strophe 21)
  • οὐπώποτ’ ἔγνων μαστόν· (Euripides, Ion, episode 2:14)
  • μαστὸν διώκοντ’ ἦ πρὸσ ἀγκάλαισ πεσεῖν; (Euripides, Ion, episode, lyric 3:45)

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