Μινύαι

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πῶς δ' οὐκ ἀρίστη; τίς δ' ἐναντιώσεται; τί χρὴ γενέσθαι τὴν ὑπερβεβλημένην γυναῖκα; (Euripides' Alcestis 152-54) → How is she not noblest? Who will deny it? What must a woman have become to surpass her?

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Full diacritics: Μῐνύαι Medium diacritics: Μινύαι Low diacritics: Μινύαι Capitals: ΜΙΝΥΑΙ
Transliteration A: Minýai Transliteration B: Minyai Transliteration C: Minyai Beta Code: *minu/ai

English (LSJ)

[ῠ], οἱ, Minyans, a race of heroes in Orchomenos, Pi.O.14.4, Hdt.1.146; used of the Argonauts, Pi.P.4.69, A.R.1.229, Orph. A.375,al.: in sg. as a hero or god,

   A Ἑρμῇ καὶ Μινύᾳ IG7.3218 (Orchom.): —Adj. Μῐνύειος [ῠ], α, ον, Minyan, Ὀρχομενὸς M. Il.2.511, Od.11.284; Ep. Μῐνῠήϊος Il.11.722, Hes.Fr.144.4:—fem. Μῐνῠηΐς, ΐδος, ἡ, A.R.1.233.