μῦθος
Second declension Noun; Masculine
자동번역
Transliteration:
Principal Part:
μῦθος
μύθου
Structure:
μυθ
(Stem)
+
ος
(Ending)
Sense
- something said: word, speech, conversation
- public speech
- (mostly in plural) talk, conversation
- advice, counsel, command, order, promise
- the subject of a speech or talk
- a resolve, purpose, design, plan
- saying, proverb
- the talk of men, rumor, report, message
- tale, story, narrative
- tale, legend, myth
- a professed work of fiction, fable, such as those of Aesop
Declension
Second 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.
- εἰ δέ σοι μικρὸν δοκεῖ τὸ παράδειγμα, τὸ ἀνθρώπουσ εἰκάσαι τῇ μυρμήκων πολιτείᾳ, τοὺσ παλαιοὺσ μύθουσ ἐπίσκεψαι τῶν Θετταλῶν εὑρήσεισ γὰρ τοὺσ Μυρμιδόνασ, τὸ μαχιμώτατον φῦλον, ἐκ μυρμήκων ἄνδρασ γεγονότασ. (Lucian, Icaromenippus, (no name) 19:6)
- τοὺσ ἐκεῖ μὲν ἐκλιπὼν εἰάσα μύθουσ, νῦν δ’ Ἄδραστον εἰσορῶ· (Euripides, Suppliants, episode2)
- ἐπεὶ δ’ ἀφικόμην, ἤδη πόδ’ ἔξω δωμάτων αἴροντί μοι ἐσ ταὐτὸν ἥδε συμπίτνει δμωὶσ σέθεν λέγουσα μύθουσ, ὧν κλύων ἀφικόμην. (Euripides, Hecuba, episode8)
- Φιλέψιοσ δ’ οὐχ ἕνεκα σοῦ μύθουσ λέγει; (Aristophanes, Plutus, Prologue 4:10)
- πῶσ δ’ οὐ φῶ παραμυθεῖσθαι τούσδε μάτην μύθουσ, ὥσ σου πένθουσ λυγροῦ παυσαίμαν; (Euripides, Iphigenia in Aulis, episode, lyric3)
Synonyms
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public speech
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talk
- λέσχη (talk or gossip, conversation, discussion)
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advice
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a resolve
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saying
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tale
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tale
