Μυοῦς

Ancient Greek

Etymology

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Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /my.ûːs/ → /myˈus/ → /miˈus/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /my.ûːs/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /myˈus/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /myˈus/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /myˈus/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /miˈus/

Proper noun

Μυοῦς • (Muoûs) m (genitive Μυοῦντος); third declension

1. Myus, a city in Ionia
   • 460 BCE – 420 BCE, Herodotus, Histories 1.142.3

Inflection

Third declension of ὁ Μυοῦς; τοῦ Μυοῦντος (Attic)

Case / #	Singular
Nominative	ὁ Μυοῦς ho Muoûs
Genitive	τοῦ Μυοῦντος toû Muoûntos
Dative	τῷ Μυοῦντῐ tôi Muoûnti
Accusative	τὸν Μυοῦντᾰ tòn Muoûnta
Vocative	Μυοῦν Muoûn
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Derived terms

• Μυούσιος (Muoúsios)

Descendants

• Greek: Μυούς (Myoús); Μυούντα (Myoúnta)
• Latin: Myūs

References

• Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language‎^[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,018