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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

  • καθάπερ γὰρ χεῖρεσ καὶ πόδεσ συμφώνωσ τοῖσ τῆσ ψυχῆσ ἀφηγήμασιν κινοῦνται, οὕτωσ οἱ ἱεροὶ μείρακεσ ἐκεῖνοι ὡσ ὑπὸ ψυχῆσ μιᾶσ τῆσ ἀθανάτου τῆσ εὐσεβείασ κινούμενοι πρὸσ τὸν ὑπὲρ αὐτῆσ συνεφώνησαν θάνατον. (Septuagint, Liber Maccabees IV 14:6)
  • οὕτωσ περὶ τὴν ἑβδομάδα χορεύοντεσ οἱ μείρακεσ ἐκύκλουν τὸν τῶν βασάνων φόβον καταλύοντεσ. (Septuagint, Liber Maccabees IV 14:8)
  • γαυριῶσαι δ’ ἀναμένουσιν ὧδ’ ἐπηγλαισμέναι μείρακεσ φαιδραὶ τράπεζαι τρισκελεῖσ σφενδάμνιναι. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 2, book 2, chapter 323)
  • μείρακεσ καὶ οἱ μέσφι ἀκμῆσ, ἧσσον γυναῖκεσ· προφάσιεσ δὲ ἀκρασίη καὶ νοῦσοσ μακρὴ, μάλιστα ἐπὶ δυσεντερίῃ καὶ ξυντήξεσι. (Aretaeus, The Extant Works of Aretaeus, The Cappadocian., , 277)

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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