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μυστήριον

Second declension Noun; Neuter 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: μυστήριον μυστηρίου

Structure: μυστηρι (Stem) + ον (Ending)

Etym.: mu/sths

Sense

  1. revealed secret
  2. mystery, secret
  3. object used in mystery religions
  4. (Later Greek): matters of science which required teaching

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

  • μυστηρίοισ δὲ τοῖσ μεγάλοισ ὀχουμένην ἐπὶ τῆσ ἁμάξησ ὅτι προσέβλεψέν μέ τισ, ἐτυπτόμην διὰ τοῦθ’ ὅλην τὴν ἡμέραν. (Aristophanes, Plutus, Episode 1:9)
  • μὴ ἐξεῖναι δὲ μήτε τοῖσ Ἐλευσινόθεν εἰσ τὸ ἄστυ μήτε τοῖσ ἐκ τοῦ ἄστεωσ Ἐλευσῖνάδε ἰέναι, πλὴν μυστηρίοισ ἑκατέρουσ. (Aristotle, Athenian Constitution, work Ath. Pol., chapter 39 2:2)
  • ὅθεν, οἶμαι, τοῦ μὲν λέγειν ἀνθρώπουσ τοῦ δὲ σιωπᾶν θεοὺσ διδασκάλουσ ἔχομεν, ἐν τελεταῖσ καὶ μυστηρίοισ σιωπὴν παραλαμβάνοντεσ. (Plutarch, De garrulitate, section 8 2:3)
  • ὅθεν οἶμαι τοῦ μὲν λέγειν ἀνθρώπουσ τοῦ δὲ σιωπᾶν θεοὺσ διδασκάλουσ ἔχομεν, ἐν τελεταῖσ καὶ μυστηρίοισ σιωπὴν παραλαμβάνοντεσ. (Plutarch, De garrulitate, section 8 6:1)
  • ἐνίκων δὲ μεγάλοισ μυστηρίοισ· (Plutarch, chapter 6 3:2)

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