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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 ἐξῆρχον αἱ γυναῖκεσ καὶ ἔλεγον. ἐπάταξε Σαοὺλ ἐν χιλιάσιν αὐτοῦ καὶ Δαυὶδ ἐν μυριάσιν αὐτοῦ. (Septuagint, Liber I Samuelis 18:2)
  • καὶ εἶπον οἱ παῖδεσ Ἀγχοῦσ πρὸσ αὐτόν. οὐχὶ οὗτοσ Δαυὶδ ὁ βασιλεὺσ τῆσ γῆσ̣ οὐχὶ τούτῳ ἐξῆρχον αἱ χορεύουσαι λέγουσαι. ἐπάταξε Σαοὺλ ἐν χιλιάσιν αὐτοῦ καὶ Δαυὶδ ἐν μυριάσιν αὐτοῦ̣ (Septuagint, Liber I Samuelis 21:11)
  • οὐχ οὗτοσ Δαυίδ, ᾧ ἐξῆρχον ἐν χοροῖσ λέγοντεσ. ἐπάταξε Σαοὺλ ἐν χιλιάσιν αὐτοῦ καὶ Δαυὶδ ἐν μυριάσιν αὐτοῦ̣ (Septuagint, Liber I Samuelis 29:5)
  • οὕτωσ ἐν μυριάσιν ἐδόξασαν αὐτὸν καὶ ᾔνεσαν αὐτὸν ἐν εὐλογίαισ Κυρίου ἐν τῷ φέρεσθαι αὐτῷ διάδημα δόξησ. (Septuagint, Liber Sirach 47:6)
  • ὡσ ἐν ὁλοκαυτώμασι κριῶν καὶ ταύρων καὶ ὡσ ἐν μυριάσιν ἀρνῶν πιόνων, οὕτωσ γενέσθω ἡ θυσία ἡμῶν ἐνώπιόν σου σήμερον καὶ ἐκτελέσαι ὄπισθέν σου, ὅτι οὐκ ἔσται αἰσχύνη τοῖσ πεποιθόσιν ἐπὶ σέ. (Septuagint, Prophetia Danielis 3:38)

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