μυχμός

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From μύζω (múzō, “to mutter, moan”) +‎ -μός (-mós).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /mykʰ.mós/ → /myxˈmos/ → /mixˈmos/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /mykʰ.mós/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /mykʰˈmos/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /myxˈmos/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /myxˈmos/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /mixˈmos/

Noun

μῠχμός • (mŭkhmós) m (genitive μῠχμοῦ); second declension

1. moaning, groaning

Inflection

Second declension of ὁ μῠχμός; τοῦ μῠχμοῦ (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ὁ μῠχμός ho mŭkhmós	τὼ μῠχμώ tṑ mŭkhmṓ	οἱ μῠχμοί hoi mŭkhmoí
Genitive	τοῦ μῠχμοῦ toû mŭkhmoû	τοῖν μῠχμοῖν toîn mŭkhmoîn	τῶν μῠχμῶν tôn mŭkhmôn
Dative	τῷ μῠχμῷ tôi mŭkhmôi	τοῖν μῠχμοῖν toîn mŭkhmoîn	τοῖς μῠχμοῖς toîs mŭkhmoîs
Accusative	τὸν μῠχμόν tòn mŭkhmón	τὼ μῠχμώ tṑ mŭkhmṓ	τοὺς μῠχμούς toùs mŭkhmoús
Vocative	μῠχμέ mŭkhmé	μῠχμώ mŭkhmṓ	μῠχμοί mŭkhmoí
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Further reading

• “μυχμός”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “μυχμός”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
• “μυχμός”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
• μυχμός in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
• μυχμός in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963