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μυῖα

First declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: μυῖα μυίας

Structure: μυι (Stem) + α (Ending)

Sense

  1. a fly (the insect)

Declension

First declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative μυῖα μυίᾱ μυῖαι
Genitive μυίᾱς μυίαιν μυιῶν
Dative μυίᾱͅ μυίαιν μυίαις
Accusative μυῖαν μυίᾱ μυίᾱς
Vocative μυῖα μυίᾱ μυῖαι

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

  • καὶ ἔσται ἐν τῇ ἡμέρᾳ ἐκείνῃ συριεῖ Κύριοσ μυίαισ, ὃ κυριεύει μέροσ ποταμοῦ Αἰγύπτου, καὶ τῇ μελίσσῃ, ἥ ἐστιν ἐν χώρᾳ Ἀσσυρίων, (Septuagint, Liber Isaiae 7:18)
  • καὶ γὰρ αἱ αἶγεσ αὐτῇ ἀμέλγονται, καὶ ἡ μέλιττα οὐχ ἥκιστα, μυίαισ καὶ ἀνθρώποισ ἐργάζεται, καὶ οἱ ὀψοποιοὶ ταύτῃ τὰ ὄψα ἡδύνουσι, καὶ βασιλέων αὐτῶν προγεύεται καὶ ταῖσ τραπέζαισ ἐμπεριπατοῦσα συνεστιᾶται αὐτοῖσ καὶ συναπολαύει πάντων. (Lucian, Muscae Encomium, (no name) 8:2)
  • τὸν δῆμον ἐκ κοινοῦ τρέφειν, ἀεί θ’ ὅπερ Ὀλυμπίασί φασι ταῖσ μυίαισ ποιεῖν, βοῦν τοῖσ ἀκλήτοισ προκατακόπτειν πανταχοῦ. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, book 1, chapter 7 2:1)
  • ἐπείτοι εἰ ὡσ ἐν μυίαισ μέλλεισ ἀναστρέφεσθαι, τί κωλύει; (Epictetus, Works, book 1, 6:3)
  • καὶ ὅτι σφηξὶ καὶ μυίαισ καὶ ὀρνέοισ εἴκαζε τοὺσ ἀνθρώπουσ. (Diogenes Laertius, Lives of Eminent Philosophers, Q, Kef. ia'. PURRWN 7:4)

Synonyms

  1. a fly

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