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μύρον

Second declension Noun; Neuter 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: μύρον μύρου

Structure: μυρ (Stem) + ον (Ending)

Sense

  1. any sweet juice distilled from plants and used for unguents or perfumes
  2. unguent, sweet oil, balsam
  3. place where unguents were sold, perfumery
  4. (metaphoric) anything graceful, charming, lovely

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.

Examples

  • καὶ ἀπὸ τῶν υἱῶν τῶν ἱερέων ἦσαν μυρεψοὶ τοῦ μύρου καὶ εἰσ τὰ ἀρώματα. (Septuagint, Liber I Paralipomenon 9:30)
  • καὶ ἐχάρη ἐπ̓ αὐτοῖσ Ἐζεκίασ χαρὰν μεγάλην καὶ ἔδειξεν αὐτοῖσ τὸν οἶκον τοῦ νεχωθᾶ καὶ τοῦ ἀργυρίου καὶ τοῦ χρυσίου καὶ τῆσ στακτῆσ καὶ τῶν θυμιαμάτων καὶ τοῦ μύρου καὶ πάντασ τοὺσ οἴκουσ τῶν σκευῶν τῆσ γάζησ καὶ πάντα, ὅσα ἦν ἐν τοῖσ θησαυροῖσ αὐτοῦ. καὶ οὐκ ἦν οὐθέν, ὃ οὐκ ἔδειξεν Ἐζεκίασ ἐν τῷ οἴκῳ αὐτοῦ καὶ ἐν πάσῃ τῇ ἐξουσίᾳ αὐτοῦ. (Septuagint, Liber Isaiae 39:2)
  • καὶ ἀπολῶ ἀπ’ αὐτῶν φωνὴν χαρᾶσ καὶ φωνὴν εὐφροσύνησ, φωνὴν νυμφίου καὶ φωνὴν νύμφησ, ὀσμὴν μύρου καὶ φῶσ λύχνου. (Septuagint, Liber Ieremiae 25:10)
  • εἰ τῆσ κεφαλῆσ ὄζω μύρου. (Aristophanes, Ecclesiazusae, Choral, iambics9)
  • οὐχὶ βινεῖται γυνὴ κἄνευ μύρου; (Aristophanes, Ecclesiazusae, Choral, iambics11)

Synonyms

  1. unguent

  2. anything graceful

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Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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