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μυκτήρ

Third declension Noun; Masculine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: μυκτήρ μυκτῆρος

Structure: μυκτηρ (Stem)

Etym.: mu/ssomai

Sense

  1. the nose, snout, the nostrils
  2. a sneerer

Declension

Third declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative μυκτήρ μυκτῆρε μυκτῆρες
Genitive μυκτῆρος μυκτήροιν μυκτήρων
Dative μυκτῆρι μυκτήροιν μυκτῆρσιν*
Accusative μυκτῆρα μυκτῆρε μυκτῆρας
Vocative μυκτήρ μυκτῆρε μυκτῆρες

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

  • αἰθὴρ ἐμὸν βόσκημα καὶ γλώσσησ στρόφιγξ καὶ ξύνεσι καὶ μυκτῆρεσ ὀσφραντήριοι, ὀρθῶσ μ’ ἐλέγχειν ὧν ἂν ἅπτωμαι λόγων. (Aristophanes, Frogs, Lyric-Scene, lyric11)
  • οἱ μὲν γὰρ σοὶ μυκτῆρεσ εἰσ γῆν ὁρῶσιν, οἱ δὲ ἐμοὶ ἀναπέπτανται, ὥστε τὰσ πάντοθεν ὀσμὰσ προσδέχεσθαι. (Xenophon, Works on Socrates, , chapter 5 7:3)
  • καὶ μυκτῆρέσ γε οἱ ἀναπεπταμένοι τῶν συμπεπτωκότων εὐπνοώτεροί τε ἅμα εἰσὶ καὶ γοργότερον τὸν ἵππον ἀποδεικνύουσι. (Xenophon, Minor Works, , chapter 1 13:1)

Synonyms

  1. the nose

  2. a sneerer

Similar forms

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

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