μυρηρός

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From μύρον (múron, “sweet oil”) +‎ -ρός (-rós).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /my.rɛː.rós/ → /my.riˈros/ → /mi.riˈros/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /my.rɛː.rós/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /my.re̝ˈros/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /my.riˈros/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /my.riˈros/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /mi.riˈros/

Adjective

μῠρηρός • (murērós) m (feminine μῠρηρᾱ́, neuter μῠρηρόν); first/second declension

1. of sweet oil

Inflection

First and second declension of μῠρηρός; μῠρηρᾱ́; μῠρηρόν (Attic)

Number		Singular				Dual				Plural
Case/Gender		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative		μῠρηρός murērós	μῠρηρᾱ́ murērā́	μῠρηρόν murērón		μῠρηρώ murērṓ	μῠρηρᾱ́ murērā́	μῠρηρώ murērṓ		μῠρηροί murēroí	μῠρηραί murēraí	μῠρηρᾰ́ murērá
Genitive		μῠρηροῦ murēroû	μῠρηρᾶς murērâs	μῠρηροῦ murēroû		μῠρηροῖν murēroîn	μῠρηραῖν murēraîn	μῠρηροῖν murēroîn		μῠρηρῶν murērôn	μῠρηρῶν murērôn	μῠρηρῶν murērôn
Dative		μῠρηρῷ murērôi	μῠρηρᾷ murērâi	μῠρηρῷ murērôi		μῠρηροῖν murēroîn	μῠρηραῖν murēraîn	μῠρηροῖν murēroîn		μῠρηροῖς murēroîs	μῠρηραῖς murēraîs	μῠρηροῖς murēroîs
Accusative		μῠρηρόν murērón	μῠρηρᾱ́ν murērā́n	μῠρηρόν murērón		μῠρηρώ murērṓ	μῠρηρᾱ́ murērā́	μῠρηρώ murērṓ		μῠρηρούς murēroús	μῠρηρᾱ́ς murērā́s	μῠρηρᾰ́ murērá
Vocative		μῠρηρέ murēré	μῠρηρᾱ́ murērā́	μῠρηρόν murērón		μῠρηρώ murērṓ	μῠρηρᾱ́ murērā́	μῠρηρώ murērṓ		μῠρηροί murēroí	μῠρηραί murēraí	μῠρηρᾰ́ murērá
Derived forms		Adverb				Comparative				Superlative
		μῠρηρῶς murērôs				μῠρηρότερος murēróteros				μῠρηρότᾰτος murērótatos
Notes:		This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Further reading

• “μυρηρός”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• μυρηρός in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette