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 • (mukhmós) 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 mukhmós	τὼ μῠχμώ tṑ mukhmṓ	οἱ μῠχμοί hoi mukhmoí
Genitive	τοῦ μῠχμοῦ toû mukhmoû	τοῖν μῠχμοῖν toîn mukhmoîn	τῶν μῠχμῶν tôn mukhmôn
Dative	τῷ μῠχμῷ tôi mukhmôi	τοῖν μῠχμοῖν toîn mukhmoîn	τοῖς μῠχμοῖς toîs mukhmoîs
Accusative	τὸν μῠχμόν tòn mukhmón	τὼ μῠχμώ tṑ mukhmṓ	τοὺς μῠχμούς toùs mukhmoús
Vocative	μῠχμέ mukhmé	μῠχμώ mukhmṓ	μῠχμοί mukhmoí
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