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μυκητής

First declension Noun; Masculine Transliteration:

Principal Part: μυκητής μυκητοῦ

Structure: μυκητ (Stem) + ης (Ending)

Etym.: muka/omai

Sense

  1. a bellower

Declension

First 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

  • "ὧν σὺ μύκητα θρεπτὸν μή τι χαμηλὸν ἀπὸ ῥίζησ προτάμοιο. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 2, book 2, chapter 5280)
  • μήποτε, λύχνε, μύκητα φέροισ, μηδ’ ὄμβρον ἐγείροισ, μὴ τὸν ἐμὸν παύσῃσ νυμφίον ἐρχόμενον, αἰεὶ σὺ φθονέεισ τῇ Κύπριδι, καὶ γὰρ ὅθ’ Ἡρὼ ἡρ́μοσε Λειάνδρῳ. (Unknown, Greek Anthology, book 5, chapter 2631)
  • ἤκουσα δὲ καὶ ὡσ διψῶντι ἐπῆλθεν ἀνελέσθαι οἱ μύκητα ἐκ τῆσ γῆσ, ῥυέντοσ δὲ ὕδατοσ πιὼν καὶ ἡσθεὶσ Μυκήνασ ἔθετο τὸ ὄνομα τῷ χωρίῳ. (Pausanias, Description of Greece, , chapter 16 6:1)

Synonyms

  1. a bellower

Related

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

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