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μνααῖος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: μνααῖος μνααῖη μνααῖον

Structure: μνααι (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: from mna=

Sense

  1. of the weight of a mna=

Examples

  • εἰ δὲ μή, ἐγώ φημι χρῆναι πεῖραν ἔχων χύδην καταβαλόντα λίθουσ τῶν ἐκ τῆσ ὁδοῦ ὅσον μνααίουσ καὶ πλέον καὶ μεῖον ἐν τούτοισ τὸν ἵππον καὶ ψήχειν καὶ ἐνιστάναι ὅταν ἀπὸ τῆσ φάτνησ ἀποβῇ· (Xenophon, Minor Works, , chapter 1 20:2)

Synonyms

  1. of the weight of a mna=

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

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