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μίλιον

Second declension Noun; Neuter Transliteration:

Principal Part: μίλιον μίλιου

Structure: μιλι (Stem) + ον (Ending)

Sense

  1. a Roman mile, milliarium

Declension

Second declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative μίλιον μιλίω μίλια
Genitive μιλίου μιλίοιν μιλίων
Dative μιλίῳ μιλίοιν μιλίοις
Accusative μίλιον μιλίω μίλια
Vocative μίλιον μιλίω μίλια

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

  • προστίθησι δ’ ὁ Πολύβιοσ καὶ ἄλλουσ ἑκατὸν ὀγδοήκοντα, τὸ τρίτον τοῦ σταδίου προσλαμβάνων ἐπὶ τοῖσ ὀκτὼ τοῦ μιλίου σταδίοισ. (Strabo, Geography, Book 7, chapter fragments 122:4)
  • τὸ τρίτον τοῦ σταδίου προσλαμβάνων ἐπὶ τοῖσ ὀκτὼ τοῦ μιλίου σταδίοισ. (Polybius, Histories, book 34, viii. de thracia, macedonia, graecia 11:1)

Synonyms

  1. a Roman mile

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

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