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μέλος

Third declension Noun; Neuter 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: μέλος μέλεος

Structure: μελο (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Sense

  1. part of a body, limb, member, part
  2. part of a group, member
  3. song, strain
  4. tune
  5. melody

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

  • τοῖσ ᾄσμασιν καὶ καταπλεύσαντασ ἐπὶ πολὺ κατεῖχον, καὶ ὅλωσ τὸ ἔργον αὐτῶν ἐδεῖτό τινοσ διατριβῆσ, καὶ πού τισ αὐτὰσ καὶ παρέπλευσε καὶ τοῦ μέλουσ παρήκουσε· (Lucian, De Domo, (no name) 19:3)
  • ὁ δὲ Κέρβεροσ ὑλάκτησε μέν τι καὶ παρεκίνησε, ταχὺ δέ μου κρούσαντοσ τὴν λύραν παραχρῆμα ἐκηλήθη ὑπὸ τοῦ μέλουσ. (Lucian, Necyomantia, (no name) 10:4)
  • σεμναὶ γάρ εἰσι καὶ ἀεί τι φροντίζουσι καὶ περὶ ᾠδὴν ἔχουσι καὶ ἐγὼ παρίσταμαι πολλάκισ αὐταῖσ κηλούμενοσ ὑπὸ τοῦ μέλουσ. (Lucian, Dialogi deorum, 4:5)
  • ἀλλὰ δῆτ’ ἐκ τοῦ μέλουσ ζητῶ σ’, ἐπειδή γ’ αὐτὸσ οὐ βούλει φράσαι; (Aristophanes, Thesmophoriazusae, Prologue, iambics21)
  • ἀλλὰ κοινῇ συσταλέντεσ τοῦ μέλουσ ἀρξώμεθα. (Aristophanes, Lysistrata, Choral, trochees27)

Synonyms

  1. part of a body

  2. part of a group

  3. song

  4. tune

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Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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