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μύσταξ

Third declension Noun; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: μύσταξ μύστακος

Structure: μυστακ (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Sense

  1. the upper lip, the moustache

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 Μεμφιβοσθὲ υἱὸσ υἱοῦ Σαοὺλ κατέβη εἰσ ἀπαντὴν τοῦ βασιλέωσ. καὶ οὐκ ἐθεράπευσε τοὺσ πόδασ αὐτοῦ, οὐδὲ ὠνυχίσατο, οὐδὲ ἐποίησε τὸν μύστακα αὐτοῦ, καὶ τὰ ἱμάτια αὐτοῦ οὐκ ἀπέπλυνεν ἀπὸ τῆσ ἡμέρασ, ἧσ ἀπῆλθεν ὁ βασιλεύσ, ἕωσ τῆσ ἡμέρασ ἧσ αὐτὸσ παρεγένετο ἐν εἰρήνῃ. (Septuagint, Liber II Samuelis 19:24)
  • διὸ καί προεκήρυττον οἱ ἔφοροι τοῖσ πολίταισ εἰσ τὴν ἀρχὴν εἰσιόντεσ, ὡσ Ἀριστοτέλησ φησί, κείρεσθαι τὸν μύστακα καὶ προσέχειν τοῖσ νόμοισ, ἵνα μὴ χαλεποὶ ὦσιν αὐτοῖσ· (Plutarch, Cleomenes, chapter 9 2:1)
  • "οἱο͂ν ἐν Λακεδαίμονι, κηρύττουσιν οἱ ἔφοροι παριόντεσ εὐθὺσ εἰσ τὴν ἀρχὴν μὴ τρέφειν μύστακα, καὶ πείθεσθαι τοῖσ νόμοισ ὡσ μὴ χαλεποὶ ὦσιν αὐτοῖσ· (Plutarch, De sera numinis vindicta, section 410)
  • ῥυπαρόσ, μύστακα ἔχων μέχρι τῶν γονάτων, τί αὐτῷ εἰπεῖν ἔχω, ἀπὸ ποίασ αὐτὸν ὁμοιότητοσ ἐπαγαγεῖν; (Epictetus, Works, book 4, 28:1)

Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

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