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μηλέα

First declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: μηλέα

Structure: μηλε (Stem) + ᾱ (Ending)

Etym.: mh=lon

Sense

  1. an apple-tree

Declension

First 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

  • ὁ δὲ τρίτοσ τῶν θησαυρῶν καὶ ὁ τέταρτοσ ἀνάθημά ἐστιν Ἐπιδαμνίων ἔχει μὲν πόλον ἀνεχόμενον ὑπὸ Ἄτλαντοσ, ἔχει δὲ Ἡρακλέα καὶ δένδρον τὸ παρὰ Ἑσπερίσι, τὴν μηλέαν, καὶ περιελειλιγμένον τῇ μηλέᾳ τὸν δράκοντα, κέδρου μὲν καὶ ταῦτα, Θεοκλέουσ δὲ ἔργα τοῦ Ἡγύλου· (Pausanias, Description of Greece, , chapter 19 13:1)

Synonyms

  1. an apple-tree

Related

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

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