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μίλτος?

Second declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration: miltos

Principal Part: μίλτος

Structure: μιλτ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. red chalk, ruddle

Declension

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

  • καὶ δῆτα πολὺν ἡ μίλτος ὦ Ζεῦ φίλτατε γέλων παρέσχεν, ἣν προσέρραινον κύκλῳ. (Aristophanes, Ecclesiazusae, Episode 1:25)
  • καὶ κηρὸς δὲ καὶ μέλι καὶ πίττα ἐξάγεται καὶ κόκκος πολλὴ καὶ μίλτος οὐ χείρων τῆς Σινωπικῆς γῆς. (Strabo, Geography, book 3, chapter 2 12:2)
  • ἐν δὲ τῇ Καππαδοκίᾳ γίνεται καὶ ἡ λεγομένη Σινωπικὴ μίλτος ἀρίστη τῶν πασῶν: (Strabo, Geography, Book 12, chapter 2 18:5)

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동사

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

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