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χειρομύλη

First declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: χειρομύλη

Structure: χειρομυλ (Stem) + η (Ending)

Sense

  1. a hand-mill

Declension

First 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

  • ὅταν δ’ ἐκβαίνωμεν εἰσ ἀκέραια, ὅπου ἤδη εἰκὸσ ἡμᾶσ σῖτον λαμβάνειν, χειρομύλασ χρὴ αὐτόθεν παρασκευάσασθαι αἷσ σιτοποιησόμεθα· (Xenophon, Cyropaedia, , chapter 2 40:3)

Synonyms

  1. a hand-mill

Similar forms

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

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