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μήλειος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: μήλειος μήλειον

Structure: μηλει (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: mh=lon

Sense

  1. of a sheep, of sheep

Declension

First/Second 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

  • οὐδ’ ἐσιδεῖν ὄσσοισιν, ὅσοι μὴ πλεκτὸν ὕφασμα σχοίνου ἑλειοτρόφου κοῖλον χείρεσσιν ἔχοντεσ εἰώθασι δονεῖν ψήφουσ αἴθωνι λυγισμῷ ἄρθρων μηλείων τ’ ἐπ’ ἄγρην δωρήματα βάλλειν. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 7, book 7, chapter 72 2:1)

Synonyms

  1. of a sheep

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

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