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μῆνιγξ

Third declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: μῆνιγξ μήνιγγος

Structure: μηνιγγ (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Sense

  1. membrane

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

  • εἰκότωσ γοῦν ὀξύθυμοσ ἦσθα τηλικαύτην ὑπὸ τῇ μήνιγγι παρθένον ζῳογονῶν καὶ ταῦτα ἔνοπλον· (Lucian, Dialogi deorum, 1:18)
  • Δίπλοον δ’ ἐστὶ τὸ ὀστέον κατὰ μέσην τὴν κεφαλήν‧ σκληρότατον δὲ καὶ πυκνότατον αὐτέου πέφυκεν τό τε ἀνώτατον, ᾗ ἡ ὁμοχροίη τοῦ ὀστέου ἡ ὑπὸ τῇ σαρκὶ, καὶ τὸ κατώτατον τὸ πρὸσ τῇ μήνιγγι, ᾗ ἡ ὁμοχροίη τοῦ ὀστέου ἡ κάτω‧ ἀποχωρέον δὲ ἀπὸ τοῦ ἀνωτάτου ὀστέου καὶ τοῦ κατωτάτου, ἀπὸ τῶν σκληροτάτων καὶ πυκνοτάτων ἐπὶ τὸ μαλθακώτερον καὶ ἧσσον πυκνὸν καὶ ἐπικοιλότερον ἐσ τὴν διπλόην αἰεί. (Hippocrates, Oeuvres Completes D'Hippocrate., , 1.6)
  • Τάμνοντα δὲ χρὴ ἀναστεῖλαι τὴν σάρκα ἀπὸ τοῦ ὀστέου, ᾗ πρὸσ τῇ μήνιγγι καὶ πρὸσ τῷ ὀστέῳ πέφυκεν‧ ἔπειτα διαμοτῶσαι τὸ ἕλκοσ πᾶν μοτῷ, ὅστισ εὐρύτατον τὸ ἕλκοσ παρέξει ἐσ τὴν ὑστεραίην ξὺν ἐλαχίστῳ πόνῳ‧ μοτώσαντα δὲ καταπλάσματι χρῆσθαι, ὅσον ἂν χρόνον καὶ τῷ μοτῷ, μάζην ἐκ λεπτῶν ἀλφίτων ἐν ὄξει διαμάσσειν, ἢ ἕψειν καὶ γλίσχρην ποιέειν ὡσ μάλιστα. (Hippocrates, Oeuvres Completes D'Hippocrate., , 14.2)
  • καὶ τὰ ἐν τῇ Μήνιγγι δὲ τοῖσ περὶ τῶν Λωτοφάγων εἰρημένοισ συμφωνεῖν. (Strabo, Geography, book 1, chapter 2 34:1)
  • καὶ τὰ ἐν τῇ Μήνιγγι δὲ τοῖσ περὶ τῶν Λωτοφάγων εἰρημένοισ συμφωνεῖν. (Polybius, Histories, book 34, chapter 3 12:1)

Synonyms

  1. membrane

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