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μῦς

Third declension Noun; Masculine 동물 Transliteration:

Principal Part: μῦς μυός

Structure: μῡ (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Sense

  1. mouse
  2. A type of mussel
  3. A type of whale
  4. muscle

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

  • χωρὶσ δὲ ἢ ὅσα κατέλεξα δύο μὲν Ἀθηναίοισ εἰσὶ δεκάται πολεμήσασιν, ἄγαλμα Ἀθηνᾶσ χαλκοῦν ἀπὸ Μήδων τῶν ἐσ Μαραθῶνα ἀποβάντων τέχνη Φειδίου ‐ καί οἱ τὴν ἐπὶ τῆσ ἀσπίδοσ <μάχην> Λαπιθῶν πρὸσ Κενταύρουσ καὶ ὅσα ἄλλα ἐστὶν ἐπειργασμένα λέγουσι τορεῦσαι Μῦν, τῷ δὲ Μυὶ̈ ταῦτά τε καὶ τὰ λοιπὰ τῶν ἔργων Παρράσιον καταγράψαι τὸν Εὐήνοροσ· (Pausanias, Description of Greece, , chapter 28 3:1)
  • Ἡρακλείδησ δ’ ὁ Ποντικὸσ πληθύοντάσ φησι τοὺσ μύασ περὶ τὸ ἱερὸν νομισθῆναί τε ἱεροὺσ καὶ τὸ ξόανον οὕτω κατασκευασθῆναι βεβηκὸσ ἐπὶ τῷ μυί̈. (Strabo, Geography, Book 13, chapter 1 79:9)
  • Νούσων δὲ διαφοραὶ ἐν τροφῇ, ἐν πνεύματι, ἐν θερμασίῃ, ἐν αἵματι, ἐν φλέγματι, ἐν χολῇ, ἐν χυμοῖσιν, ἐν σαρκί, ἐν πιμελῇ, ἐν φλεβί, ἐν ἀρτηρίῃ, ἐν νεύρῳ, μυί, ὑμένι, ὀστέῳ, ἐγκεφάλῳ, νωτιαίῳ μυελῷ, στόματι, γλώσσῃ, στομάχῳ, κοιλίῃ, ἐντέροισι, φρεσί, περιτοναίῳ, ἥπατι, σπληνί, νεφροῖσ, κύστει, μήτρῃ, δέρματι. (Hippocrates, Hippocrates Collected Works I, , xxv.1)

Synonyms

  1. mouse

  2. muscle

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