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μύλη?

First declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration: mylē

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

  • ὅτι ἔθνος ἀνέβη ἐπὶ τὴν γῆν μου ἰσχυρὸν καὶ ἀναρίθμητον, οἱ ὀδόντες αὐτοῦ, ὀδόντες λέοντος, καὶ αἱ μύλαι αὐτοῦ σκύμνου. (Septuagint, Prophetia Ioel 1:6)
  • πρὸς ταῦτα μύλην ἀγαθὴν ὡρ´α ζητεῖν σοι καὶ νεόκοπτον, ἢν μή τι λέγῃς, ἥτις δυνατὴ τὸν ἐμὸν θυμὸν κατερεῖξαι. (Aristophanes, Wasps, Agon, 1)
  • 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)
  • καὶ μόνος οὗτος ἰχθύων τὴν καρδίαν ἐν τῇ κοιλίᾳ ἔχει καὶ ἐν τῷ ἐγκεφάλῳ λίθους ἐμφερεῖς μύλαις. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 7, book 7, chapter 995)
  • Αἰσχύλος εἶπεν ἁγνόν τ Ἀπόλλω φυγάδ ἀπ οὐρανοῦ θεόν, οὔτ ὁ Σοφοκλέους Ἄδμητος οὑμὸς δ ἀλέκτωρ αὐτὸν ἦγε πρὸς μύλην. (Plutarch, De defectu oraculorum, section 15 1:1)
  • Τὰ δὲ κινεύμενα, οἱο῀ν ἄρθρα, ὅπη μὲν ξυγκάμπτεται, ὡς ἥκιστα, καὶ εὐσταλέστατα περιβάλλειν, οἱο῀ν ἰγνύῃ‧ ὅπη δὲ περιτείνεται, ἁπλᾶ τε καὶ πλατέα, οἱο῀ν μύλῃ‧ προσπεριβάλλειν δὲ καταλήψιος μὲν τῶν περὶ ταῦτα εἵνεκα, ἀναλήψιος δὲ τοῦ ξύμπαντος ἐπιδέσμου, ἐν τοῖσιν ἀτρεμέουσι καὶ λαπαρωτέροισι τοῦ σώματος, οἱο῀ν τὸ ἄνω καὶ τὸ κάτω τοῦ γούνατος‧ ὁμολογέει δὲ ὤμου μὲν ἡ περὶ τὴν ἑτέρην μασχάλην περιβολὴ, βουβῶνος δὲ, ἡ περὶ τὸν ἕτερον ενεῶνα, καὶ κνήμης, ἡ ὑπὲρ γαστροκνημίης. (Hippocrates, Oeuvres Completes D'Hippocrate., KAT' IHTREION., 9.4)

Synonyms

  1. mill

  2. nether millstone

  3. knee-pan

Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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