μυωνιά

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κακῶς ζῆν κρεῖσσον ἢ καλῶς θανεῖνbetter to live ignobly than to die nobly, better to live badly than to die well

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Full diacritics: μυωνιά Medium diacritics: μυωνιά Low diacritics: μυωνιά Capitals: ΜΥΩΝΙΑ
Transliteration A: myōniá Transliteration B: myōnia Transliteration C: myonia Beta Code: muwnia/

English (LSJ)

ἡ, (μῦς I) prob.

   A = μυωξία, as a term of reproach for a lewd woman, Epicr.9.4.

Greek Monolingual

μυωνιά, ἡ (Α)
1. ποντικοφωλιά, ποντικότρυπα
2. (υβριστικά) κοινή γυναίκα.
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. < μυών, γεν. πληθ. του μῦς «ποντικός» + κατάλ. -ιά (πρβλ. ἰων-ιά < ἴον)].