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μόνος

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: μόνος

Structure: μον (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. alone, forsaken, solitary
  2. only
  3. unique

Declension

First/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

  • πλὴν τό γε κεφάλαιον, οὐδεὶσ ὅστισ οὐκ ἀπραγμονέστεροσ τῶν βίων ἔδοξέ μοι τοῦ ἀνθρωπείου, μόναισ ταῖσ φυσικαῖσ ἐπιθυμίαισ καὶ ’χρείαισ συμμεμετρημένοσ· (Lucian, Gallus, (no name) 27:2)
  • ἐγὼ δὲ ᾤμην ταῖσ γυναιξὶ μόναισ χαλεπήν σε εἶναι, ὁπόσαι ἂν ὁμιλήσωσί μοι. (Lucian, Dialogi deorum, 2:3)
  • ἔπειτα συμβάλλειν πρὸσ ἀλλήλασ ἔφη ἱμάτια χρυσί’ ἀργύριον ἐκπώματα μόνασ μόναισ, οὐ μαρτύρων ἐναντίον, καὶ ταῦτ’ ἀποφέρειν πάντα κοὐκ ἀποστερεῖν, ἡμῶν δὲ τοὺσ πολλοὺσ ἔφασκε τοῦτο δρᾶν. (Aristophanes, Ecclesiazusae, Episode 3:16)
  • πλεῖστα γὰρ θεῶν ἁπάντων ὠφελούσαισ τὴν πόλιν, δαιμόνων ἡμῖν μόναισ οὐ θύετ’ οὐδὲ σπένδετε, αἵτινεσ τηροῦμεν ὑμᾶσ. (Aristophanes, Clouds, Parabasis, epirrheme3)
  • ἀλλ’ ἡ πολιτεία καλλίστασ μὲν ἡδονὰσ ἔχει καὶ μεγίστασ, αἷσ καὶ τοὺσ θεοὺσ εἰκόσ ἐστιν ἢ μόναισ ἢ μάλιστα χαίρειν· (Plutarch, An seni respublica gerenda sit, chapter, section 5 3:1)

Synonyms

  1. alone

  2. only

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Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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