"μένος" meaning in Ancient Greek

See μένος in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /mé.nos/, /ˈme.nos/, /ˈme.nos/, /mé.nos/ (note: 5ᵗʰ BCE Attic), /ˈme.nos/ (note: 1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian), /ˈme.nos/ (note: 4ᵗʰ CE Koine), /ˈme.nos/ (note: 10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine), /ˈme.nos/ (note: 15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan)
Etymology: From Proto-Hellenic *ménos, from Proto-Indo-European *ménos (“mind”), from *men- (“to think”). Cognates include Avestan 𐬨𐬀𐬥𐬋 (manō) and Sanskrit मनस् (mánas). Etymology templates: {{root|grc|ine-pro|*men-|id=think}}, {{inh|grc|grk-pro|*ménos}} Proto-Hellenic *ménos, {{inh|grc|ine-pro|*ménos||mind}} Proto-Indo-European *ménos (“mind”), {{cog|ae|𐬨𐬀𐬥𐬋}} Avestan 𐬨𐬀𐬥𐬋 (manō), {{cog|sa|मनस्|tr=mánas}} Sanskrit मनस् (mánas) Head templates: {{grc-noun|μένεος|n|third|gen2=μένους}} μένος • (ménos) n (genitive μένεος or μένους); third declension Inflection templates: {{grc-decl|μένος|μένους|dial=att|form=N}}, {{grc-decl|μένος|μένεος|dial=epi|form=N}} Forms: ménos [romanization], μένεος [genitive], μένους [genitive], Attic declension-3 [table-tags], τὸ μένος [nominative, singular], τὼ μένει [dual, nominative], τᾰ̀ μένη [nominative, plural], τοῦ μένους [genitive, singular], τοῖν μενοῖν [dual, genitive], τῶν μενῶν [genitive, plural], τῷ μένει [dative, singular], τοῖν μενοῖν [dative, dual], τοῖς μένεσῐ [dative, plural], μένεσῐν [dative, plural], toîs ménesi [dative, plural], toîs ménesin [dative, plural], τὸ μένος [accusative, singular], τὼ μένει [accusative, dual], τᾰ̀ μένη [accusative, plural], μένος [singular, vocative], μένει [dual, vocative], μένη [plural, vocative], Epic declension-3 [table-tags], μένος [nominative, singular], μένει [dual, nominative], μένεε [dual, nominative], μένεᾰ [nominative, plural], μένεος [genitive, singular], μένευς [genitive, singular], μενέοιν [dual, genitive], μενέων [genitive, plural], μένει [dative, singular], μένεῐ̈ [dative, singular], μενέοιν [dative, dual], μένεσῐ [dative, plural], μένεσῐν [dative, plural], ménesi [dative, plural], ménesin [dative, plural], μένος [accusative, singular], μένει [accusative, dual], μένεε [accusative, dual], μένεᾰ [accusative, plural], μένος [singular, vocative], μένει [dual, vocative], μένεε [dual, vocative], μένεᾰ [plural, vocative]
  1. mind
    Sense id: en-μένος-grc-noun-HEj2MQ8c
  2. desire, ardor, wish, purpose
    Sense id: en-μένος-grc-noun-M4NY8Mh- Categories (other): Ancient Greek neuter nouns in the third declension Disambiguation of Ancient Greek neuter nouns in the third declension: 7 27 7 21 17 20
  3. anger
    Sense id: en-μένος-grc-noun-1MxWqkfg
  4. courage, spirit, vigor
    Sense id: en-μένος-grc-noun-M5Y~aOBr Categories (other): Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header: 5 24 5 36 20 11 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 4 15 4 41 21 15 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 2 10 2 66 11 9
  5. power, strength, force
    Sense id: en-μένος-grc-noun-zRdsvFyz
  6. violence
    Sense id: en-μένος-grc-noun-Kmq8pOM0
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: Ᾰ̓χαιμένης (Akhaiménēs), αὐτόμᾰτος (autómatos), μενεαίνω (meneaínō), μενοινάω (menoináō)
Derived forms: Ἀλκᾰμένης (Alkaménēs), ἀμενηνός (amenēnós), Ἀναξιμένης (Anaximénēs), δυσμενής (dusmenḗs), Εὐθυμένης (Euthuménēs), Εὐμένης (Euménēs), Εὐμενῐ́δες (Eumenídes), Ἰδομένη (Idoménē), Ἱππομένης (Hippoménēs), Κλεομένης (Kleoménēs), Μένανδρος (Ménandros), Μενέλᾱος (Menélāos), Μενέσθης (Menésthēs), Μενέσθιος (Menésthios), Μενίππη (Meníppē), Μένιππος (Ménippos), μενοεικής (menoeikḗs), Μενοικεύς (Menoikeús), Μενοίτῐος (Menoítios), Ὀρχομενός (Orkhomenós), Τισαμενός (Tisamenós), ὑπερμενής (hupermenḗs)

Inflected forms

{
  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "Alkaménēs",
      "word": "Ἀλκᾰμένης"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "amenēnós",
      "word": "ἀμενηνός"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "Anaximénēs",
      "word": "Ἀναξιμένης"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "dusmenḗs",
      "word": "δυσμενής"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "Euthuménēs",
      "word": "Εὐθυμένης"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "Euménēs",
      "word": "Εὐμένης"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "Eumenídes",
      "word": "Εὐμενῐ́δες"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "Idoménē",
      "word": "Ἰδομένη"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "Hippoménēs",
      "word": "Ἱππομένης"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "Kleoménēs",
      "word": "Κλεομένης"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "Ménandros",
      "word": "Μένανδρος"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "Menélāos",
      "word": "Μενέλᾱος"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "Menésthēs",
      "word": "Μενέσθης"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "Menésthios",
      "word": "Μενέσθιος"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "Meníppē",
      "word": "Μενίππη"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "Ménippos",
      "word": "Μένιππος"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "menoeikḗs",
      "word": "μενοεικής"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "Menoikeús",
      "word": "Μενοικεύς"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "Menoítios",
      "word": "Μενοίτῐος"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "Orkhomenós",
      "word": "Ὀρχομενός"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "Tisamenós",
      "word": "Τισαμενός"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "hupermenḗs",
      "word": "ὑπερμενής"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "grc",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*men-",
        "id": "think"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "root"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "grc",
        "2": "grk-pro",
        "3": "*ménos"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Hellenic *ménos",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "grc",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*ménos",
        "4": "",
        "5": "mind"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *ménos (“mind”)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ae",
        "2": "𐬨𐬀𐬥𐬋"
      },
      "expansion": "Avestan 𐬨𐬀𐬥𐬋 (manō)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sa",
        "2": "मनस्",
        "tr": "mánas"
      },
      "expansion": "Sanskrit मनस् (mánas)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Hellenic *ménos, from Proto-Indo-European *ménos (“mind”), from *men- (“to think”). Cognates include Avestan 𐬨𐬀𐬥𐬋 (manō) and Sanskrit मनस् (mánas).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "ménos",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "μένεος",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "μένους",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Attic declension-3",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "grc-decl",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Third declension",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τὸ μένος",
      "roman": "tò ménos",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τὼ μένει",
      "roman": "tṑ ménei",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "nominative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τᾰ̀ μένη",
      "roman": "tà ménē",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοῦ μένους",
      "roman": "toû ménous",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοῖν μενοῖν",
      "roman": "toîn menoîn",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τῶν μενῶν",
      "roman": "tôn menôn",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τῷ μένει",
      "roman": "tôi ménei",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοῖν μενοῖν",
      "roman": "toîn menoîn",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοῖς μένεσῐ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "μένεσῐν",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "toîs ménesi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "toîs ménesin",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τὸ μένος",
      "roman": "tò ménos",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τὼ μένει",
      "roman": "tṑ ménei",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τᾰ̀ μένη",
      "roman": "tà ménē",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "μένος",
      "roman": "ménos",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "μένει",
      "roman": "ménei",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "μένη",
      "roman": "ménē",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Epic declension-3",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "grc-decl",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Third declension",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "μένος",
      "roman": "ménos",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "μένει",
      "roman": "ménei",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "nominative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "μένεε",
      "roman": "ménee",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "nominative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "μένεᾰ",
      "roman": "ménea",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "μένεος",
      "roman": "méneos",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "μένευς",
      "roman": "méneus",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "μενέοιν",
      "roman": "menéoin",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "μενέων",
      "roman": "menéōn",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "μένει",
      "roman": "ménei",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "μένεῐ̈",
      "roman": "méneï",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "μενέοιν",
      "roman": "menéoin",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "μένεσῐ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "μένεσῐν",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ménesi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ménesin",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "μένος",
      "roman": "ménos",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "μένει",
      "roman": "ménei",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "μένεε",
      "roman": "ménee",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "μένεᾰ",
      "roman": "ménea",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "μένος",
      "roman": "ménos",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "μένει",
      "roman": "ménei",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "μένεε",
      "roman": "ménee",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "μένεᾰ",
      "roman": "ménea",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "μένεος",
        "2": "n",
        "3": "third",
        "gen2": "μένους"
      },
      "expansion": "μένος • (ménos) n (genitive μένεος or μένους); third declension",
      "name": "grc-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "μένος",
        "2": "μένους",
        "dial": "att",
        "form": "N"
      },
      "name": "grc-decl"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "μένος",
        "2": "μένεος",
        "dial": "epi",
        "form": "N"
      },
      "name": "grc-decl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Ancient Greek",
  "lang_code": "grc",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "Akhaiménēs",
      "word": "Ᾰ̓χαιμένης"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "autómatos",
      "word": "αὐτόμᾰτος"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "meneaínō",
      "word": "μενεαίνω"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "menoináō",
      "word": "μενοινάω"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "mind"
      ],
      "id": "en-μένος-grc-noun-HEj2MQ8c",
      "links": [
        [
          "mind",
          "mind"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "7 27 7 21 17 20",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Ancient Greek neuter nouns in the third declension",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "desire, ardor, wish, purpose"
      ],
      "id": "en-μένος-grc-noun-M4NY8Mh-",
      "links": [
        [
          "desire",
          "desire"
        ],
        [
          "ardor",
          "ardor"
        ],
        [
          "wish",
          "wish"
        ],
        [
          "purpose",
          "purpose"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "anger"
      ],
      "id": "en-μένος-grc-noun-1MxWqkfg",
      "links": [
        [
          "anger",
          "anger"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "5 24 5 36 20 11",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "4 15 4 41 21 15",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "2 10 2 66 11 9",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "courage, spirit, vigor"
      ],
      "id": "en-μένος-grc-noun-M5Y~aOBr",
      "links": [
        [
          "courage",
          "courage"
        ],
        [
          "spirit",
          "spirit"
        ],
        [
          "vigor",
          "vigor"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "power, strength, force"
      ],
      "id": "en-μένος-grc-noun-zRdsvFyz",
      "links": [
        [
          "power",
          "power"
        ],
        [
          "strength",
          "strength"
        ],
        [
          "force",
          "force"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "violence"
      ],
      "id": "en-μένος-grc-noun-Kmq8pOM0",
      "links": [
        [
          "violence",
          "violence"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/mé.nos/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈme.nos/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈme.nos/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/mé.nos/",
      "note": "5ᵗʰ BCE Attic"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈme.nos/",
      "note": "1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈme.nos/",
      "note": "4ᵗʰ CE Koine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈme.nos/",
      "note": "10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈme.nos/",
      "note": "15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan"
    }
  ],
  "word": "μένος"
}
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    "Ancient Greek neuter nouns in the third declension",
    "Ancient Greek nouns",
    "Ancient Greek paroxytone terms",
    "Ancient Greek terms derived from Proto-Hellenic",
    "Ancient Greek terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
    "Ancient Greek terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *men- (think)",
    "Ancient Greek terms inherited from Proto-Hellenic",
    "Ancient Greek terms inherited from Proto-Indo-European",
    "Ancient Greek terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Ancient Greek third-declension nouns",
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      "word": "ἀμενηνός"
    },
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      "roman": "Anaximénēs",
      "word": "Ἀναξιμένης"
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      "roman": "dusmenḗs",
      "word": "δυσμενής"
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      "roman": "Euthuménēs",
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      "word": "Εὐμενῐ́δες"
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      "roman": "Idoménē",
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    {
      "roman": "Hippoménēs",
      "word": "Ἱππομένης"
    },
    {
      "roman": "Kleoménēs",
      "word": "Κλεομένης"
    },
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      "roman": "Ménandros",
      "word": "Μένανδρος"
    },
    {
      "roman": "Menélāos",
      "word": "Μενέλᾱος"
    },
    {
      "roman": "Menésthēs",
      "word": "Μενέσθης"
    },
    {
      "roman": "Menésthios",
      "word": "Μενέσθιος"
    },
    {
      "roman": "Meníppē",
      "word": "Μενίππη"
    },
    {
      "roman": "Ménippos",
      "word": "Μένιππος"
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      "roman": "menoeikḗs",
      "word": "μενοεικής"
    },
    {
      "roman": "Menoikeús",
      "word": "Μενοικεύς"
    },
    {
      "roman": "Menoítios",
      "word": "Μενοίτῐος"
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      "roman": "Orkhomenós",
      "word": "Ὀρχομενός"
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      "roman": "Tisamenós",
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      "roman": "hupermenḗs",
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        "id": "think"
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      "name": "root"
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    }
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      "form": "ménos",
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      "form": "μένεος",
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      "form": "Third declension",
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    {
      "form": "τὸ μένος",
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      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
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        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τὼ μένει",
      "roman": "tṑ ménei",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "nominative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τᾰ̀ μένη",
      "roman": "tà ménē",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοῦ μένους",
      "roman": "toû ménous",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοῖν μενοῖν",
      "roman": "toîn menoîn",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τῶν μενῶν",
      "roman": "tôn menôn",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τῷ μένει",
      "roman": "tôi ménei",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοῖν μενοῖν",
      "roman": "toîn menoîn",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοῖς μένεσῐ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "μένεσῐν",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "toîs ménesi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "toîs ménesin",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τὸ μένος",
      "roman": "tò ménos",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τὼ μένει",
      "roman": "tṑ ménei",
      "source": "inflection",
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        "dual"
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    {
      "form": "τᾰ̀ μένη",
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      "source": "inflection",
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        "vocative"
      ]
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    {
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      "roman": "ménei",
      "source": "inflection",
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        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "μένη",
      "roman": "ménē",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Epic declension-3",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "grc-decl",
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        "inflection-template"
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      "form": "Third declension",
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      "tags": [
        "class"
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    },
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      "form": "μένος",
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        "singular"
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    {
      "form": "μένει",
      "roman": "ménei",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
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        "nominative"
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    },
    {
      "form": "μένεε",
      "roman": "ménee",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "nominative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "μένεᾰ",
      "roman": "ménea",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "μένεος",
      "roman": "méneos",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
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        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "μένευς",
      "roman": "méneus",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "μενέοιν",
      "roman": "menéoin",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "μενέων",
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      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "μένει",
      "roman": "ménei",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "μένεῐ̈",
      "roman": "méneï",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "μενέοιν",
      "roman": "menéoin",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "μένεσῐ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "μένεσῐν",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ménesi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ménesin",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "μένος",
      "roman": "ménos",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "μένει",
      "roman": "ménei",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "μένεε",
      "roman": "ménee",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "μένεᾰ",
      "roman": "ménea",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "μένος",
      "roman": "ménos",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "μένει",
      "roman": "ménei",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "μένεε",
      "roman": "ménee",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "μένεᾰ",
      "roman": "ménea",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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        "2": "n",
        "3": "third",
        "gen2": "μένους"
      },
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    }
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      "args": {
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        "2": "μένους",
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      },
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    },
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      "args": {
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        "2": "μένεος",
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        "form": "N"
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    }
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  "lang_code": "grc",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "roman": "Akhaiménēs",
      "word": "Ᾰ̓χαιμένης"
    },
    {
      "roman": "autómatos",
      "word": "αὐτόμᾰτος"
    },
    {
      "roman": "meneaínō",
      "word": "μενεαίνω"
    },
    {
      "roman": "menoináō",
      "word": "μενοινάω"
    }
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        "mind"
      ],
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          "mind",
          "mind"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "desire, ardor, wish, purpose"
      ],
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        [
          "desire",
          "desire"
        ],
        [
          "ardor",
          "ardor"
        ],
        [
          "wish",
          "wish"
        ],
        [
          "purpose",
          "purpose"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "anger"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "anger",
          "anger"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "courage, spirit, vigor"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "courage",
          "courage"
        ],
        [
          "spirit",
          "spirit"
        ],
        [
          "vigor",
          "vigor"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "power, strength, force"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "power",
          "power"
        ],
        [
          "strength",
          "strength"
        ],
        [
          "force",
          "force"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "violence"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "violence",
          "violence"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/mé.nos/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈme.nos/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈme.nos/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/mé.nos/",
      "note": "5ᵗʰ BCE Attic"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈme.nos/",
      "note": "1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈme.nos/",
      "note": "4ᵗʰ CE Koine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈme.nos/",
      "note": "10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈme.nos/",
      "note": "15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan"
    }
  ],
  "word": "μένος"
}

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