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μνα

First declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: μνα

Structure: μν (Stem) + α (Ending)

Sense

  1. a weight, =
  2. a sum of money, l., s., d.

Declension

First declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative μνα μνᾱ μναί
Genitive μνῆς μναῖν μνῶν
Dative μνῇ μναῖν μναῖς
Accusative μνάν μνᾱ μνᾱς
Vocative μνά μνᾱ μναί

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

  • τὴν μνᾶν λέγεισ; (Lucian, Dialogi meretricii, 2:1)
  • τί καὶ Ἀντιφῶντα τὸν Μενεκράτουσ μνᾶν ὑπισχνούμενον οὐδὲ τοῦτον ἐδέξω; (Lucian, Dialogi meretricii, 3:11)
  • ὦ δυσκάθαρτε δαῖμον ὥσ μ’ ἀπώλεσασ, ὅτ’ ἀντέδωκά γ’ ἀντὶ τῶνδε μνᾶν ποτέ· (Aristophanes, Peace, Episode 1:18)
  • εἰ δὲ μὴ τοῦτο βούλει, σὺ δὲ ἄλλον τρόπον ἀμείνω κατὰ τάχοσ ἐκφόρησον αὐτὸν ἐκ τῆσ οἰκίασ μηδ’ ὀβολὸν αὑτῷ ἀνείσ, διαδιδοὺσ ἅπασι τοῖσ δεομένοισ, ᾧ μὲν πέντε δραχμάσ, ᾧ δὲ μνᾶν, ᾧ δὲ ἡμιτάλαντον εἰ δέ τισ φιλόσοφοσ εἰή, διμοιρίαν ἢ τριμοιρίαν φέρεσθαι δίκαιοσ· (Lucian, Timon, (no name) 56:1)
  • ἀργύριον δὲ οὐκ ἔχων δοῦναι ὁ Τιμοχάρησ, συνθήκασ ποιησάμενοσ καὶ θέμενοσ παρὰ Λυσικλεῖ μίαν μνᾶν τόκον ἔφερε τῷ Ἀμύντα. (Lycurgus, Speeches, 32:2)

Synonyms

  1. a weight

  2. a sum of money

Related

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

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