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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

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

  • ἕωσ μηνὸσ ἡμερῶν φάγεσθε, ἕωσ ἂν ἐξέλθῃ ἐκ τῶν μυκτήρων ὑμῶν. καὶ ἔσται ὑμῖν εἰσ χολέραν, ὅτι ἠπειθήσατε Κυρίῳ, ὅσ ἐστιν ἐν ὑμῖν, καὶ ἐκλαύσατε ἐναντίον αὐτοῦ λέγοντεσ. ἱνατί ἡμῖν ἐξελθεῖν ἐξ Αἰγύπτου̣ (Septuagint, Liber Numeri 11:20)
  • ἐκ μυκτήρων αὐτοῦ ἐκπορεύεται καπνὸσ καμίνου καιομένησ πυρὶ ἀνθράκων. (Septuagint, Liber Iob 41:12)
  • δὲ πνεῦμα διατεῖνον ἀπὸ τοῦ ἡγεμονικοῦ μέχρι μυκτήρων, γεῦσισ δὲ πνεῦμα διατεῖνον ἀπὸ τοῦ ἡγεμονικοῦ, μέχρι γλώττησ, ἁφὴ δὲ πνεῦμα διατεῖνον ἀπὸ τοῦ ἡγεμονικοῦ μέχρισ ἐπιφανείασ εἰσ θίξιν εὐαίσθητον τῶν προσπιπτόντων. (Pseudo-Plutarch, Placita Philosophorum, book 4, 4:1)
  • περὶ δὲ δὴ τὴν τῶν μυκτήρων δύναμιν, εἴδη μὲν οὐκ ἔνι. (Plato, Hippias Major, Hippias Minor, Ion, Menexenus, Cleitophon, Timaeus, Critias, Minos, Epinomis, 317:2)
  • αὖθισ δὲ ἀποτρεπόμενοσ ὁ ἀὴρ καὶ διὰ τοῦ σώματοσ ἔξω ἰὼν εἴσω τὴν ἀναπνοὴν περιωθεῖ κατὰ τὴν τοῦ στόματοσ καὶ τὴν τῶν μυκτήρων δίοδον. (Plato, Hippias Major, Hippias Minor, Ion, Menexenus, Cleitophon, Timaeus, Critias, Minos, Epinomis, 405:2)

Synonyms

  1. the nose

  2. a sneerer

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

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