μυρμηδών
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Ancient Greek
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From μύρμηξ (múrmēx, “ant”).
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Pronunciation
[edit]- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /myr.mɛː.dɔ̌ːn/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /myr.me̝ˈdon/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /myr.miˈðon/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /myr.miˈðon/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /mir.miˈðon/
Noun
[edit]μῠρμηδών • (murmēdṓn) f (genitive μῠρμηδόνος); third declension
Inflection
[edit]Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
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Nominative | ἡ μῠρμηδών hē murmēdṓn |
τὼ μῠρμηδόνε tṑ murmēdóne |
αἱ μῠρμηδόνες hai murmēdónes | ||||||||||
Genitive | τῆς μῠρμηδόνος tês murmēdónos |
τοῖν μῠρμηδόνοιν toîn murmēdónoin |
τῶν μῠρμηδόνων tôn murmēdónōn | ||||||||||
Dative | τῇ μῠρμηδόνῐ têi murmēdóni |
τοῖν μῠρμηδόνοιν toîn murmēdónoin |
ταῖς μῠρμηδόσῐ / μῠρμηδόσῐν taîs murmēdósi(n) | ||||||||||
Accusative | τὴν μῠρμηδόνᾰ tḕn murmēdóna |
τὼ μῠρμηδόνε tṑ murmēdóne |
τᾱ̀ς μῠρμηδόνᾰς tā̀s murmēdónas | ||||||||||
Vocative | μῠρμηδών murmēdṓn |
μῠρμηδόνε murmēdóne |
μῠρμηδόνες murmēdónes | ||||||||||
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Further reading
[edit]- “μυρμηδών”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- μυρμηδών in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette