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μίτος

Second declension Noun; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: μίτος μίτου

Structure: μιτ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. a thread, warp, thread by thread, in an unbroken series
  2. the string of a lyre

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

  • οἶδ’ ὅτι μοι κενὸσ ὁρ́κοσ, ἐπεὶ σέ γε τὴν φιλάσωτον μηνύει μυρόπνουσ ἀρτιβρεχὴσ πλόκαμοσ, μηνύει δ’ ἄγρυπνον ἰδοὺ βεβαρημένον ὄμμα, καὶ σφιγκτὸσ στεφάνων ἀμφὶ κόμαισι μίτοσ· (Unknown, Greek Anthology, book 5, chapter 1751)
  • ἠϊθέοισ μελέτω κιθάρησ μίτοσ· (Unknown, Greek Anthology, book 6, chapter 83 1:1)

Synonyms

  1. the string of a lyre

Related

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

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