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μινύρομαι

Non-contract Verb; 이상동사 Transliteration:

Principal Part: μινύρομαι

Structure: μινύρ (Stem) + ομαι (Ending)

Sense

  1. to warble, to hum a tune

Conjugation

Present tense

Imperfect tense

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

  • εὐίππου, ξένε, τᾶσδε χώρασ ἵκου τὰ κράτιστα γᾶσ ἔπαυλα, τὸν ἀργῆτα Κολωνόν, ἔνθ’ ἁ λίγεια μινύρεται θαμίζουσα μάλιστ’ ἀηδὼν χλωραῖσ ὑπὸ βάσσαισ, τὸν οἰνωπὸν ἔχουσα κισσὸν καὶ τὰν ἄβατον θεοῦ φυλλάδα μυριόκαρπον ἀνήλιον ἀνήνεμόν τε πάντων χειμώνων· (Sophocles, Oedipus at Colonus, choral, strophe 11)

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

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