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μυομαχία

First declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: μυομαχία

Structure: μυομαχι (Stem) + ᾱ (Ending)

Etym.: ma/xh

Sense

  1. a battle of mice

Declension

First declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative μυομαχία μυομαχίᾱ μυομαχίαι
Genitive μυομαχίᾱς μυομαχίαιν μυομαχιῶν
Dative μυομαχίᾱͅ μυομαχίαιν μυομαχίαις
Accusative μυομαχίᾱν μυομαχίᾱ μυομαχίᾱς
Vocative μυομαχίᾱ μυομαχίᾱ μυομαχίαι

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

  • "ἐοίκεν, ὦ ἄνδρεσ, ὅτε Δαρεῖον ἡμεῖσ ἐνικῶμεν μὲν ἐνταῦθα, ἐκεῖ τισ ἐν Ἀρκαδίᾳ γεγονέναι μυομαχία" πῶσ οὐκ ἦν ἄξιον τὴν Σπάρτην μακαρίσαι τῆσ Ἀγησιλάου τιμῆσ πρὸσ ταύτην καὶ πρὸσ τοὺσ νόμουσ τῆσ εὐλαβείασ; (Plutarch, Agesilaus, chapter 15 4:3)

Synonyms

  1. a battle of mice

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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