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μέλι

Third declension Noun; Neuter 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: μέλι μέλιτος

Structure: μελιτ (Stem)

Sense

  1. honey
  2. anything sweet

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

  • καὶ ἐπωνόμασαν οἱ υἱοὶ Ἰσραὴλ τὸ ὄνομα αὐτοῦ, μάν. ἦν δὲ ὡσεὶ σπέρμα κορίου λευκόν, τὸ δὲ γεῦμα αὐτοῦ ὡσ ἐγκρὶσ ἐν μέλιτι. (Septuagint, Liber Exodus 16:31)
  • τοῦτο γάρ τοι καὶ τὸ παρὸν ἔγκλημά ἐστιν, ὅτι οὕτωσ ἑταιρικῶσ ἐσκευασμένη τῷ ἐπαγωγῷ τῆσ ὄψεωσ ἐραστὴν ἐμὸν ἄνδρα τότε σώφρονα τὸν Διονύσιον φενακίσασα πρὸσ ἑαυτὴν περιέσπασεν, καὶ ἥν γε οἱ πρὸ ὑμῶν δίκην ἐδίκασαν τῇ Ἀκαδημείᾳ καὶ τῇ Μέθῃ, ἀδελφὴ τῆσ παρούσησ δίκησ ἐστίν ἐξετάζεται γὰρ ἐν τῷ παρόντι πότερα χοίρων δίκην κάτω νενευκότασ ἡδομένουσ χρὴ βίοῦν μηδὲν μεγαλόφρον ἐπινοοῦντασ ἢ ἐν δευτέρῳ τοῦ καλῶσ ἔχοντοσ ἡγησαμένουσ τὸ τερπνὸν ἐλευθέρουσ ἐλευθέρωσ φιλοσοφεῖν, μήτε τὸ ἀλγεινὸν ὡσ ἄμαχον δεδιότασ μήτε τὸ ἡδὺ ἀνδραποδωδῶσ προαιρουμένουσ καὶ τὴν εὐδαιμονίαν ζητοῦντασ ἐν τῷ μέλιτι καὶ ταῖσ ἰσχάσιν. (Lucian, Bis accusatus sive tribunalia, (no name) 20:3)
  • Τάδε εἰπὼν ἀτελέα ἑωυτὸν ἐποίεεν, καὶ ταμὼν τὰ αἰδοῖα ἐσ ἀγγήιον μικρὸν κατέθετο σμύρνῃ τε ἅμα καὶ μέλιτι καὶ ἄλλοισι θυώμασι· (Lucian, De Syria dea, (no name) 20:7)
  • οὗτοσ παραινῶ σοι μέλιτι χρῆσθἀτέρῳ. (Aristophanes, Peace, Prologue, anapests 3:4)
  • ἔχαιρε δὲ ὁ Δημόκριτοσ ἀεὶ τῷ μέλιτι· (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 2, book 2, chapter 26 1:4)

Synonyms

  1. honey

  2. anything sweet

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