"μυθολογία" meaning in Ancient Greek

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Noun

IPA: /myː.tʰo.lo.ɡí.aː/, /my.θo.loˈʝi.a/, /mi.θo.loˈʝi.a/, /myː.tʰo.lo.ɡí.aː/ (note: 5ᵗʰ BCE Attic), /my.tʰo.loˈɡi.a/ (note: 1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian), /my.θo.loˈʝi.a/ (note: 4ᵗʰ CE Koine), /my.θo.loˈʝi.a/ (note: 10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine), /mi.θo.loˈʝi.a/ (note: 15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan)
Etymology: From μυθολογέω (muthologéō, “I tell tales”) + -ία (-ía), from μυθολόγος (muthológos, “legend”), from μῦθος (mûthos, “story”) + λέγω (légō, “I say”). Etymology templates: {{af|grc|μυθολογέω|-ία|t1=I tell tales}} μυθολογέω (muthologéō, “I tell tales”) + -ία (-ía) Head templates: {{grc-noun|μῡθολογῐ́ᾱς|f|first|head=μῡθολογῐ́ᾱ}} μῡθολογῐ́ᾱ • (mūthologĭ́ā) f (genitive μῡθολογῐ́ᾱς); first declension Inflection templates: {{grc-decl|μῡθολογῐ́ᾱ|ᾱς}} Forms: μῡθολογῐ́ᾱ [canonical], mūthologĭ́ā [romanization], μῡθολογῐ́ᾱς [genitive], Attic declension-1 [table-tags], ἡ μῡθολογῐ́ᾱ [nominative, singular], τὼ μῡθολογῐ́ᾱ [dual, nominative], αἱ μῡθολογῐ́αι [nominative, plural], τῆς μῡθολογῐ́ᾱς [genitive, singular], τοῖν μῡθολογῐ́αιν [dual, genitive], τῶν μῡθολογῐῶν [genitive, plural], τῇ μῡθολογῐ́ᾳ [dative, singular], τοῖν μῡθολογῐ́αιν [dative, dual], ταῖς μῡθολογῐ́αις [dative, plural], τὴν μῡθολογῐ́ᾱν [accusative, singular], τὼ μῡθολογῐ́ᾱ [accusative, dual], τᾱ̀ς μῡθολογῐ́ᾱς [accusative, plural], μῡθολογῐ́ᾱ [singular, vocative], μῡθολογῐ́ᾱ [dual, vocative], μῡθολογῐ́αι [plural, vocative]
  1. romance, fiction, legend
    Sense id: en-μυθολογία-grc-noun-j1WUPnBW Categories (other): Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header, Ancient Greek feminine nouns in the first declension, Ancient Greek terms suffixed with -ία, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header: 60 40 Disambiguation of Ancient Greek feminine nouns in the first declension: 58 42 Disambiguation of Ancient Greek terms suffixed with -ία: 59 41 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 61 39 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 61 39
  2. story-telling
    Sense id: en-μυθολογία-grc-noun-bhl-uLmh
     
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      "depth": 1,
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            "1": "el",
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          },
          "expansion": "Greek: μυθολογία (mythología)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Greek: μυθολογία (mythología)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "la",
            "2": "mythologia"
          },
          "expansion": "Latin: mythologia",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Latin: mythologia"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "en",
            "2": "mythology",
            "bor": "yes"
          },
          "expansion": "→ English: mythology",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ English: mythology"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "fr",
            "2": "mythologie",
            "bor": "yes"
          },
          "expansion": "→ French: mythologie",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ French: mythologie"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ru",
            "2": "мифоло́гия",
            "bor": "yes",
            "g": "f"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Russian: мифоло́гия f (mifológija)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Russian: мифоло́гия f (mifológija)"
    }
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      "name": "af"
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  ],
  "etymology_text": "From μυθολογέω (muthologéō, “I tell tales”) + -ία (-ía), from μυθολόγος (muthológos, “legend”), from μῦθος (mûthos, “story”) + λέγω (légō, “I say”).",
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      "form": "mūthologĭ́ā",
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      "form": "μῡθολογῐ́ᾱς",
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      "form": "Attic declension-1",
      "source": "inflection",
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      "form": "grc-decl",
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    },
    {
      "form": "ἡ μῡθολογῐ́ᾱ",
      "roman": "hē mūthologĭ́ā",
      "source": "inflection",
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        "singular"
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    {
      "form": "τὼ μῡθολογῐ́ᾱ",
      "roman": "tṑ mūthologĭ́ā",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "nominative"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "αἱ μῡθολογῐ́αι",
      "roman": "hai mūthologĭ́ai",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τῆς μῡθολογῐ́ᾱς",
      "roman": "tês mūthologĭ́ās",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοῖν μῡθολογῐ́αιν",
      "roman": "toîn mūthologĭ́ain",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τῶν μῡθολογῐῶν",
      "roman": "tôn mūthologĭôn",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τῇ μῡθολογῐ́ᾳ",
      "roman": "têi mūthologĭ́āi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοῖν μῡθολογῐ́αιν",
      "roman": "toîn mūthologĭ́ain",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ταῖς μῡθολογῐ́αις",
      "roman": "taîs mūthologĭ́ais",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τὴν μῡθολογῐ́ᾱν",
      "roman": "tḕn mūthologĭ́ān",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τὼ μῡθολογῐ́ᾱ",
      "roman": "tṑ mūthologĭ́ā",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τᾱ̀ς μῡθολογῐ́ᾱς",
      "roman": "tā̀s mūthologĭ́ās",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "μῡθολογῐ́ᾱ",
      "roman": "mūthologĭ́ā",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "μῡθολογῐ́ᾱ",
      "roman": "mūthologĭ́ā",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "μῡθολογῐ́αι",
      "roman": "mūthologĭ́ai",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
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      },
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      "name": "grc-noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "μυ‧θο‧λο‧γί‧α"
  ],
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      "args": {
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        "2": "ᾱς"
      },
      "name": "grc-decl"
    }
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  "lang_code": "grc",
  "pos": "noun",
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            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
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        },
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "61 39",
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          "name": "Pages with 2 entries",
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        },
        {
          "_dis": "61 39",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
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        }
      ],
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        "romance, fiction, legend"
      ],
      "id": "en-μυθολογία-grc-noun-j1WUPnBW",
      "links": [
        [
          "romance",
          "romance"
        ],
        [
          "fiction",
          "fiction"
        ],
        [
          "legend",
          "legend"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "story-telling"
      ],
      "id": "en-μυθολογία-grc-noun-bhl-uLmh"
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/myː.tʰo.lo.ɡí.aː/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/my.θo.loˈʝi.a/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/mi.θo.loˈʝi.a/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/myː.tʰo.lo.ɡí.aː/",
      "note": "5ᵗʰ BCE Attic"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/my.tʰo.loˈɡi.a/",
      "note": "1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/my.θo.loˈʝi.a/",
      "note": "4ᵗʰ CE Koine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/my.θo.loˈʝi.a/",
      "note": "10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/mi.θo.loˈʝi.a/",
      "note": "15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan"
    }
  ],
  "word": "μυθολογία"
}

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    "Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header",
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    "Ancient Greek lemmas",
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    },
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      "depth": 1,
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            "1": "la",
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          "name": "desc"
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          "name": "desc"
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      ],
      "text": "→ English: mythology"
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          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Russian: мифоло́гия f (mifológija)"
    }
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      "form": "mūthologĭ́ā",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "μῡθολογῐ́ᾱς",
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        "genitive"
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      "form": "First declension",
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    {
      "form": "ἡ μῡθολογῐ́ᾱ",
      "roman": "hē mūthologĭ́ā",
      "source": "inflection",
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        "singular"
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    {
      "form": "τὼ μῡθολογῐ́ᾱ",
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      "source": "inflection",
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        "nominative"
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    },
    {
      "form": "αἱ μῡθολογῐ́αι",
      "roman": "hai mūthologĭ́ai",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τῆς μῡθολογῐ́ᾱς",
      "roman": "tês mūthologĭ́ās",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοῖν μῡθολογῐ́αιν",
      "roman": "toîn mūthologĭ́ain",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τῶν μῡθολογῐῶν",
      "roman": "tôn mūthologĭôn",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τῇ μῡθολογῐ́ᾳ",
      "roman": "têi mūthologĭ́āi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοῖν μῡθολογῐ́αιν",
      "roman": "toîn mūthologĭ́ain",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ταῖς μῡθολογῐ́αις",
      "roman": "taîs mūthologĭ́ais",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τὴν μῡθολογῐ́ᾱν",
      "roman": "tḕn mūthologĭ́ān",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τὼ μῡθολογῐ́ᾱ",
      "roman": "tṑ mūthologĭ́ā",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τᾱ̀ς μῡθολογῐ́ᾱς",
      "roman": "tā̀s mūthologĭ́ās",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "μῡθολογῐ́ᾱ",
      "roman": "mūthologĭ́ā",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "μῡθολογῐ́ᾱ",
      "roman": "mūthologĭ́ā",
      "source": "inflection",
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        "dual",
        "vocative"
      ]
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      "source": "inflection",
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        "vocative"
      ]
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      },
      "expansion": "μῡθολογῐ́ᾱ • (mūthologĭ́ā) f (genitive μῡθολογῐ́ᾱς); first declension",
      "name": "grc-noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "μυ‧θο‧λο‧γί‧α"
  ],
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  "lang_code": "grc",
  "pos": "noun",
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      ],
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        ],
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          "fiction",
          "fiction"
        ],
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          "legend",
          "legend"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "story-telling"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/myː.tʰo.lo.ɡí.aː/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/my.θo.loˈʝi.a/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/mi.θo.loˈʝi.a/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/myː.tʰo.lo.ɡí.aː/",
      "note": "5ᵗʰ BCE Attic"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/my.tʰo.loˈɡi.a/",
      "note": "1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/my.θo.loˈʝi.a/",
      "note": "4ᵗʰ CE Koine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/my.θo.loˈʝi.a/",
      "note": "10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/mi.θo.loˈʝi.a/",
      "note": "15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan"
    }
  ],
  "word": "μυθολογία"
}

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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Ancient Greek dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2025-01-31 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2025-01-20 using wiktextract (bcd5c38 and 9dbd323). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.