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μεῖραξ

Third declension Noun; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: μεῖραξ μεῖρακος

Structure: μειρακ (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Sense

  1. a young girl, lass

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

  • πρὸσ τοὺσ γέροντάσ θ’ οἳ πρὸ τοῦ τὰσ μείρακασ ἤγοντο, διαβέβληκεν, ὥστ’ οὐδεὶσ γέρων γαμεῖν ἐθέλει γυναῖκα διὰ τοὔποσ τοδὶ δέσποινα γὰρ γέροντι νυμφίῳ γυνή. (Aristophanes, Thesmophoriazusae, Lyric-Scene25)
  • ὅμωσ δ’ ἐκέλευε συλλαβοῦσάν μ’ ἡ γυνὴ ἄγειν σε καὶ τασδὶ μετὰ σοῦ τὰσ μείρακασ. (Aristophanes, Ecclesiazusae, Episode19)

Synonyms

  1. a young girl

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

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