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μῡριάς

Third declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: μῡριάς μυριάδος

Structure: μυριαδ (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Sense

  1. a number of ten thousand, a myriad, often indefinitely, of countless numbers

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

  • καὶ εὐλόγησαν Ρεβέκκαν καὶ εἶπαν αὐτῇ. ἀδελφὴ ἡμῶν εἶ. γίνου εἰσ χιλιάδασ μυριάδων, καὶ κληρονομησάτω τὸ σπέρμα σου τὰσ πόλεισ τῶν ὑπεναντίων. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 24:60)
  • τάδε λέγει ὁ βασιλεὺσ ὁ μέγασ, ὁ κύριοσ πάσησ τῆσ γῆσ. ἰδοὺ σὺ ἐξελεύσῃ ἐκ τοῦ προσώπου μου καὶ λήψῃ μετὰ σεαυτοῦ ἄνδρασ πεποιθότασ ἐν ἰσχύϊ αὐτῶν, πεζῶν εἰσ χιλιάδασ ἑκατὸν εἴκοσι καὶ πλῆθοσ ἵππων σὺν ἀναβάταισ μυριάδων δεκαδύο, (Septuagint, Liber Iudith 2:5)
  • καὶ ταῖσ μὲν χερσὶν ἀγωνιζόμενοι, ταῖσ δὲ καρδίαισ πρὸσ τὸν Θεὸν εὐχόμενοι κατέστρωσαν οὐδὲν ἧττον μυριάδων τριῶν καὶ πεντακισχιλίων, τῇ τοῦ Θεοῦ μεγάλωσ εὐφρανθέντεσ ἐπιφανείᾳ. (Septuagint, Liber Maccabees II 15:27)
  • οὐ φοβηθήσομαι ἀπὸ μυριάδων λαοῦ τῶν κύκλῳ συνεπιτιθεμένων μοι. (Septuagint, Liber Psalmorum 3:7)
  • Ἀδελφιδόσ μου, λευκὸσ καὶ πυρρόσ, ἐκλελοχισμένοσ ἀπὸ μυριάδων. (Septuagint, Canticum Canticorum 5:10)

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