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μύθευμα?

Third declension Noun; Neuter 자동번역 Transliteration: mytheuma

Principal Part: μύθευμα μύθευματος

Structure: μυθευματ (Stem)

Etym.: from μυ_θεύω

Sense

  1. a story told, tale

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

  • "Διόνυσον δὲ καὶ Ζαγρέα καὶ Νυκτέλιον καὶ Ἰσοδαίτην αὐτὸν ὀνομάζουσι, καὶ φθοράς τινας καὶ ἀφανισμοὺς οἱ τὰς ἀποβιώσεις καὶ παλιγγενεσίας, οἰκεῖα ταῖς εἰρημέναις μεταβολαῖς αἰνίγματα καὶ μυθεύματα περαίνουσι: (Plutarch, De E apud Delphos, section 95)
  • διὸ καὶ τὴν εὐπορίαν τοῦ μυθεύματος Ὁμήρῳ γενέσθαι πρὸς τὴν νεκυίαν. (Plutarch, Caius Marius, chapter 11 6:1)
  • τοῦτο τὸ μύθευμα οὐ πάνυ τι πιστὸν εἶναι δοκοῦν ἑτέρα τις ἐπιφάνεια θεία γενομένη περὶ τὸν ἄνδρα θαυμαστὴ καὶ παράδοξος ἧττον ἀπιστεῖσθαι ποιεῖ. (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, Antiquitates Romanae, Books IV-VI, book 4, chapter 2 5:2)

Synonyms

  1. a story told

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

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