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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

  • Παλλάδι ταὶ τρισσαὶ θέσαν ἅλικεσ, ἶσον ἀράχνᾳ τεῦξαι λεπταλέον στάμον’ ἐπιστάμεναι, Δημὼ μὲν ταλαρίσκον ἐύπλοκον, Ἀρσινόα δὲ ἐργάτιν εὐκλώστου νήματοσ ἠλακάταν κερκίδα δ’ εὐποίητον, ἀηδόνα τὰν ἐν ἐρίθοισ, Βακχυλίσ, εὐκρέκτουσ ᾇ διέκρινε μίτουσ· (Unknown, Greek Anthology, book 6, chapter 1741)

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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