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μύρμηξ

Third declension Noun; Masculine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: μύρμηξ μύρμηκος

Structure: μυρμηκ (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Sense

  1. ant
  2. a beast of prey in India

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

  • μύρμηξ Ἰνδικὸσ τῶν τὸ χρυσίον ἀνορυττόντων. (Lucian, Gallus, (no name) 16:7)
  • ὡσ δὲ νῦν ἔχομεν, μύρμηξ ἢ κάμηλοσ, ὡσ ἡ παροιμία φησί. (Lucian, Saturnalia, letter 1 1:5)
  • τὸν λεπτὸν θακεῦντα Μενέστρατον εἰάροσ ὡρ́ῃ μύρμηξ ἐξελθὼν εἵλκυσεν εἰσ ῥαγάδα· (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume IV, book 11, chapter 4071)
  • ὅμοιον ἁβρὸσ δ’ ἐν προχοαῖσ Κύκλωψ φθογγάζετο μύρμηξ. (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume III, book 9, chapter 5391)
  • αὐτοῦ σοὶ παρ’ ἅλωνι, δυηπαθὲσ ἐργάτα μύρμηξ, ἠρίον ἐκ βώλου διψάδοσ ἐκτισάμαν, ὄφρα σε καὶ φθίμενον Δηοῦσ σταχυητρόφοσ αὖλαξ θέλγῃ, ἀροτραίᾐ κείμενον ἐν θαλάμῃ. (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume II, book 7, chapter 2091)

Synonyms

  1. ant

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