𐀖𐀲
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Mycenaean Greek
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]- ? 𐀖 (mi) — possible abbreviation
Etymology
[edit]Cognate with Ancient Greek μίνθη (mínthē).
Noun
[edit]𐀖𐀲 (mi-ta) f (nominative singular)
- mint (Mentha, likely M. spicata)
- MY Ge 602,[1] line 5b:
- 𐀖𐀲𐀟𐄈
- mi-ta PE 2
- mint, two bunches
- MY Ge 603,[2] line 1:
- 𐀅𐀨[.]𐀖𐀲𐀤𐄑
- da-ra [.] mi-ta-qe 20
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
- MY Ge 605,[3] line 2a:
- 𐀔[𐀨𐀶𐀺𐀖]𐀲𐀟𐄇
- ma[-ra-tu-wo mi-]ta PE 1
- fennel, mint, one bunch
- MY Ge 605, line 6b:
- 𐀖𐀲𐀟𐄇
- mi-ta PE 1
- mint, one bunch
- MY Ge 606,[2] line 6:
- 𐀖𐀲𐀟𐄈
- mi-ta PE 2
- mint, two bunches
- MY Ge 602,[1] line 5b:
References
[edit]- DMic., vol. 1, “mi-ta”, p. 454f.; Ventris & Chadwick (1973), “mi-ta”, p. 561b
- Ventris & Chadwick (1973), p. 227; Hooker (1980), p. 170
- DMic., vol. 1, “mi-ta-qe”, p. 455a; DMic., vol. 1, “da-ra-[.]-mi-ta-qe”, p. 157ab
Bibliography
[edit]- DMic., vol. 1 = Aura Jorro, Francisco (1985) Diccionario micénico, volume 1, Madrid
- Bennett, Emmett L. Jr., Chadwick, John (1958) “The Mycenae Tablets II”, in Transactions of the American Philosophical Society, volume 48, number 1, pages 1–122
- Ventris, Michael, Chadwick, John (1973) Documents in Mycenaean Greek, 2nd edition, Cambridge: University Press
- Hooker, J. T. (1980) Linear B. An introduction, Bristol Classical Press