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μύλη

First declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: μύλη μύλης

Structure: μυλ (Stem) + η (Ending)

Sense

  1. mill, hand-mill
  2. nether millstone
  3. knee-pan
  4. hard formation in a woman's womb
  5. (in the plural) molars

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

  • ὁ κρουματοποιὸσ Δωρίων ποτ’ εἰσ Μυλῶν ἐλθὼν κατάλυσιν οὐδαμοῦ μισθωσίμην δυνάμενοσ εὑρεῖν ἐν τεμένει καθίσασ τινί, ὃ πρὸ τῶν πυλῶν ἦν κατὰ τύχην ἱδρυμένον, ἰδών τ’ ἐκεῖ θύοντα τὸν νεωκόρον, ’ πρὸσ τῆσ Ἀθηνᾶσ καὶ θεῶν, τίνοσ, φράσον, ἐστὶν ὁ νεώσ, βέλτιστε, φησίν, οὑτοσί; (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 8, book 8, chapter 18 1:1)
  • ἐπεὶ δὲ καὶ τὰσ Ἀπολλοφάνουσ εἶδε καὶ τὰσ ἑβδομήκοντα ἑτέρωθι, Καίσαρι μὲν αὐτίκα ἐδήλου Πομπήιον ἐπὶ τῶν Μυλῶν εἶναι σὺν τῷ πλέονι ναυτικῷ, τὰσ δὲ βαρείασ αὐτὸσ ἦγε κατὰ μέσον καὶ τὸν ἄλλον στόλον ἐξ Ιἑρᾶσ ἐκάλει κατὰ σπουδήν· (Appian, The Civil Wars, book 5, chapter 11 10:2)
  • Μύλασ δ’ ἔτι καὶ τὰ ἐκ Μυλῶν ἐπί τε Ναυλόχουσ καὶ Πελωριάδα καὶ τὰ παράλια πάντα φρουραὶ Πομπηίου κατεῖχον, αἳ φόβῳ μάλιστα Ἀγρίππου πῦρ διηνεκὲσ ἔκαιον ὡσ ἐμπρήσοντεσ τοὺσ ἐπιπλέοντασ. (Appian, The Civil Wars, book 5, chapter 12 8:4)
  • καὶ ὁ Καῖσαρ αὐτῶν τε κατέσχε καὶ Μυλῶν καὶ Ἀρτεμισίου, πολίχνησ βραχυτάτησ, ἐν ᾗ φασι τὰσ Ἡλίου βοῦσ γενέσθαι καὶ τὸν ὕπνον Ὀδυσσεῖ. (Appian, The Civil Wars, book 5, chapter 12 8:8)
  • τοσαῦτα δὲ καὶ ἐκ Μυλῶν εἰσ Τυνδαρίδα· (Strabo, Geography, Book 6, chapter 2 2:10)
  • ποίων τὸ σκάφοσ ἐστὶ μύλων; (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume IV, book 11, chapter 2462)

Synonyms

  1. mill

  2. nether millstone

  3. knee-pan

Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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