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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

  • ὧδε δ’ ἂν αὖ ὁ ἔξω σταθμὸσ βέλτιστοσ εἰή καὶ τοὺσ πόδασ καρτερύνοι, εἰ λίθων στρογγύλων ἀμφιδόχμων ὅσον μνααίων ἁμάξασ τέτταρασ καὶ πέντε χύδην καταβάλοι, περιχειλώσασ σιδήρῳ, ὡσ ἂν μὴ σκεδαννύωνται· (Xenophon, Minor Works, , chapter 4 6:2)

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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