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μίξις

Third declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: μίξις μίξεως

Structure: μιξι (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: mi/gnumi

Sense

  1. a mixing, mingling
  2. intercourse, sexual intercourse
  3. commerce

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

  • μίξεωσ δὲ καὶ ἀφροδισίων καὶ γάμων πολλὴ αὐταῖσ ἡ ἐλευθερία, καὶ ὁ ἄρρην οὐ κατὰ τοὺσ ἀλεκτρυόνασ ἐπιβὰσ εὐθὺσ ἀπεπήδησεν, ἀλλ’ ἐποχεῖται τῇ θηλείᾳ ἐπὶ πολύ, κἀκείνη φέρει τὸν νυμφίον, καὶ συμπέτονται τὴν ἐναέριον ἐκείνην μῖξιν τῇ πτήσει μὴ διαφθείρουσαι. (Lucian, Muscae Encomium, (no name) 6:2)
  • "καὶ γὰρ θεία καὶ οὐρανία καὶ μίξεωσ χώρα τοῦ ἀθανάτου πρὸσ τὸ θνητόν, ἀδρανὴσ δὲ καθ’ ἑαυτὴν καὶ σκοτώδησ ἡλίου μὴ προσλάμποντοσ, ὥσπερ Ἀφροδίτη μὴ παρόντοσ Ἔρωτοσ. (Plutarch, Amatorius, section 19 3:9)
  • τί γὰρ οὐκ ἔμελλον, ὁπότε μηδ’ ὁ πρεσβύτατοσ καὶ βασιλεὺσ ἠδυνήθη τῆσ πρὸσ τὴν γυναῖκα μίξεωσ ἐπισχεῖν τὴν ὁρμὴν ὅσον γοῦν εἰσ τὸ δωμάτιον ἀπελθεῖν; (Flavius Josephus, Contra Apionem, 215:2)
  • πῶσ γὰρ οὐκ ἔμελλον Λακεδαιμόνιοι μὲν τῆσ ἀνεπιμίκτου καταγνώσεσθαι πολιτείασ καὶ τῆσ περὶ τοὺσ γάμουσ ὀλιγωρίασ, Ἠλεῖοι δὲ καὶ Θηβαῖοι τῆσ παρὰ φύσιν καὶ [ἄγαν] ἀνέδην πρὸσ τοὺσ ἄρρενασ μίξεωσ; (Flavius Josephus, Contra Apionem, 245:2)
  • ἀρχαιότατον δ’ ἐστὶ ποτήριον τὸ καρχήσιον, εἴ γε ὁ Ζεὺσ ὁμιλήσασ Ἀλκμήνῃ ἔδωκε δῶρον αὐτὸ τῆσ μίξεωσ, ὡσ Φερεκύδησ ἐν τῇ δευτέρᾳ ἱστορεῖ καὶ Ἡρόδωροσ ὁ Ἡρακλεώτησ. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 11, book 11, chapter 49 1:1)

Synonyms

  1. a mixing

  2. intercourse

  3. commerce

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